Role Summary
Oncology Sales Specialist responsible for a defined territory in Orlando South, Florida, reporting to the Regional Business Director. Drive commercialization of gedatolisib for advanced breast cancer and work with cross-functional teams to translate company strategy into local execution. Build and manage a territory plan to improve patient access and outcomes and position Celcuity as a leader in breast cancer treatment.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for performance against sales targets in assigned territory.
- Develop thoughtful territory account and business plans to implement sales strategies and tactics for gedatolisib to achieve or exceed revenue targets, working closely with sales leadership and commercial partners.
- Identify and mitigate barriers to access directly and in partnership with appropriate commercial partners such as Market Access and Marketing.
- Work compliantly with the Medical Science Liaison assigned to your region to help educate the local breast cancer community about gedatolisib science and to address clinical/medical inquiries.
- Present gedatolisib in a professional, ethical, and compliant manner, helping customers understand the benefits and appropriate use of the product.
- Utilize approved resources to build awareness of gedatolisib, and confidence in drug administration.
- Develop strong and long-term relationships with customers in assigned accounts.
- Represent Celcuity at Regional/Local medical conferences in order to maximize access to assigned health care professionals.
- Manage resource utilization and maintain operating costs within budget.
- Perform ad-hoc projects to support the business as requested.
- Develop strong, collaborative business relationships across a matrix of functions within Celcuity, and with external partners. Collaborate and partner effectively with other commercial functions to serve the needs of customers and deliver against business objectives.
- Develop, maintain, and cultivate strong internal and external relationships to enable appropriate, compliant business partnerships.
- Represent Celcuity positively and professionally with customers, at company meetings, conferences and other functions.
- Utilize strong verbal and written communication skills to engage in fair-balanced clinical dialogue with customers, utilizing approved corporate, promotional and other resources.
- Work closely with Commercial Operations and other internal business partners to operationalize sales processes and infrastructure, including customer targeting, territory management, and territory strategy.
- Complete all required clinical, disease state, and skill development training successfully and on-time to ensure expert knowledge and understanding of breast cancer, competitive landscape and products, and gedatolisib.
- Collaborate with Commercial Leadership, Market Analytics, and Sales Operations to implement CRM, targeting databases, leads, and reporting systems to direct efforts and drive sales achievement.
- Uphold a deep commitment to fostering a culture of compliance and accountability by partnering with sales and company leadership, Legal, and Compliance to ensure that all sales activities are in full accordance with Celcuity and industry regulations.
- Maintain a strong focus on patient needs, demonstrating empathy and dedication to ensuring access to potentially life-changing therapies.
Qualifications
- Required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent. Scientific or business degree is a plus.
- Required: Five+ years of sales or similar customer-facing experience (e.g., key account management, market access, and thought leader engagement).
- Required: Three+ years of strong results-oriented sales performance in oncology, biotech, or pharmaceuticals.
- Required: Demonstrated consistent track record of success as a top sales performer.
- Required: Results-oriented and able to excel in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
- Required: Experience selling scientifically innovative products involving multiple stakeholders to enable access.
- Required: Experience selling in a competitive market.
- Required: Strong technical understanding and expertise in "Buy and Bill" along with medical benefit experience in oncology.
- Preferred: Recent (within the last 10 years) experience in breast cancer.
- Preferred: Established relationships and access to breast cancer treaters and experts within the assigned territory.
- Preferred: Oncology branded drug launch experience.
- Preferred: Experienced in both small/emerging biopharma companies and mature, full-scale biopharma organizations.
- Preferred: Experienced in solid tumors versus hematology only.
Skills
- Cross-functional collaboration across a matrix of functions within Celcuity and with external partners; ability to collaborate with other commercial functions to meet customer needs and business objectives.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills for balanced clinical dialogue using approved resources.
- Experience with sales force systems and training; working with Commercial Operations to operationalize processes (targeting, territory management, and strategy).
- Data-driven decision making; experience with CRM, targeting databases, leads, and reporting systems.
- Commitment to regulatory and ethical compliance and ability to partner with Legal and Compliance to ensure compliant activities.
- Patient-centric mindset with focus on access to potentially life-changing therapies.