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Senior Duchenne Area Manager- Southcoast

Sarepta Therapeutics
Remote friendly (New Orleans, LA)
United States
$173,200 - $216,500 USD yearly
Sales

Role Summary

The Senior Duchenne Area Manager (DAM) is a performance-driven individual contributor responsible for promoting the safe and effective use of Sarepta therapies to medical providers across a defined US territory. This role supports a broader team focused on opportunities for newly approved therapies to treat Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a rare life-threatening pediatric disease. The DAM is expected to meet enrollment form goals, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and travel within the assigned geography.

Responsibilities

  • Promotes safe and effective use of Sarepta therapies in accordance with product label and policies
  • Drive demand for enrollment form attainment with Amondys 45, Exondys 51, Vyondys 53, Elevidys, and other launch products within defined geography
  • Build referral networks outside sites of care by educating and selling products to identify new patients or patients diagnosed and lost to follow up
  • Build and maintain relationships with key HCPs across multiple subspecialties, primarily neurology/neuromuscular
  • Conduct weekly in-person meetings with referring and treating physicians and collaborate with matrix team resources
  • Execute a consistent consultative selling model to achieve optimal results and be recognized as a leader in clinical selling
  • Develop strategic account plans with defined sales and executional objectives for territory coverage
  • Identify naïve DMD patients through education of HCPs for timely diagnosis and access to care where appropriate
  • Lead HCP education on genetic testing, access, and amenability
  • Lead HCP education on antibody assay, access, and pull-through
  • Outreach to priority leads based on current business strategy
  • Stay current on the DMD environment, including disease knowledge, local drivers, treatment and referral patterns, reimbursement, and barriers to care
  • Ensure resource allocation meets customer needs and addresses knowledge gaps in DMD care
  • Exercise sound judgment and adhere to regulatory and compliance guidelines
  • Collaborate across functions to achieve goals and address issues
  • Challenge convention and share best practices within the DAM team
  • Take on projects and other duties as assigned by management

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • 7+ years of field experience in biotech, preferably in orphan diseases
  • Neuromuscular, Pediatric Neurology or other specialty experience preferred
  • Understanding of healthcare regulatory and enforcement environments, specifically in orphan or rare disease
  • Excellent consultative selling skills with proven performance
  • Passion for improving DMD patient care and keeping patient at the center
  • Willingness to adopt new technologies and continuous learning
  • Product launch experience highly desired
  • Track record of consistently exceeding sales goals
  • Advanced use of MS Office Suite and Veeva/Salesforce
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Valid driver’s license and in good standing
  • Ability to travel up to 70%

Skills

  • Consultative selling
  • Relationship development with healthcare professionals
  • Strategic account planning and execution
  • Effective communication and collaboration across functions
  • Knowledge of genetic testing, antibody assays, and patient access processes
  • Proficiency with MS Office and CRM systems (Veeva/Salesforce)

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree required

Additional Requirements

  • Ability to travel up to 70%
  • Valid driver’s license and in good standing