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Regional Business Director, Symbravo (Pennsylvania Region)

Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
Full-time
Remote friendly (Philadelphia, PA)
United States
$170,000 - $205,000 USD yearly
Sales

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Role Summary

Regional Business Director (RBD) to lead commercial activities for an assigned geography, establish a team of Account Managers, execute marketing strategies, and ensure a successful launch. The RBD will supervise and lead a structured salesforce leveraging a sophisticated digital infrastructure, with all sales representatives aligned to geographical boundaries. This role focuses on the launch of a new Migraine medication and requires field-based work with travel as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for supervising operations of the Region including driving results, hiring and coaching, account manager development, performance management, and assignment of priority accounts within the medical community
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for the Region including the right balance of live/virtual interactions and prioritization of team efforts
  • Plan, organize and drive performance to achieve the region's business potential through coaching and influence of direct reports
  • Establish and maintain effective communication among all Region members across cross-channel stakeholders in the Accounts and Market Access team
  • Maintain required technical expertise to respond accurately to questions regarding products, marketing, policies, and business-related issues
  • Work with direct reports to understand and consistently execute established expectations
  • Help SAMs improve selling skills, account management, product knowledge, and capabilities through coaching; lead by example in live and virtual engagements
  • Plan and conduct plan of action and other meetings with Region and Market Access teams
  • Develop and implement Region business plan, manage Region budget and overall responsibility for P&L at Region level in alignment with Regional and National expectations
  • Ensure compliance with relevant laws, policies, and processes by self and team
  • Overnight travel as indicated by business needs
  • Additional responsibilities as assigned

Qualifications

  • BA or BS required; advanced degree preferred
  • 5+ years of field leadership experience and/or payer account management and/or demonstrated sales success with increasing responsibility
  • Pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical marketing/sales experience preferred with 3–5 years in a position with first-line leadership
  • Proven ability to lead others to success through coaching influence
  • Demonstrated experience delivering results and developing others to their potential
  • Proven track record in attracting and retaining top talent
  • Current or recent Migraine disease experience strongly preferred
  • Successful launch experience strongly preferred
  • Experience strategizing within teams using differential resources to reach goals
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks concurrently under timelines
  • Must live within the territory’s geography
  • Comfortable with uncertainty and high expectations
  • Patient support services experience a plus
  • Strong digital marketing aptitude
  • Strong interpersonal and presentation skills

Skills

  • Leadership and people development
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Communication and stakeholder management
  • Product knowledge and compliance
  • Coaching and performance management
  • Digital marketing aptitude
  • Adaptability in dynamic environments

Education

  • BA/BS required; advanced degree preferred

Additional Requirements

  • Overnight travel as needed
  • Must reside in the Pennsylvania region
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