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Senior Oncology Sales Specialist – West Palm Beach, FL

Puma Biotechnology, Inc.
On-site
West Palm Beach, FL
$175,000 - $200,000 USD yearly
Sales

Role Summary

The Senior Oncology Sales Specialist drives adoption and utilization of Puma’s first commercial oncology product within a defined Eastern Florida territory, delivering account-specific business plans and achieving territory sales goals. The role requires deep knowledge of oncology accounts, strategic planning, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to inform physicians, nurses and other stakeholders about the product and its benefits in the applicable therapeutic area.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and executes robust territory business plans
  • Responsible for meeting or exceeding assigned sales goals, brand KPIs and objectives
  • Develops and manages long-term relationships with physicians, nurses, office practice managers and other key stakeholders
  • Conducts discussions with key physicians and health care professionals in support of the approved product indication
  • Utilizes approved resources and messages to meet goals and targets
  • Interacts with stakeholders and explains features and benefits of the product using persuasive sales techniques
  • Collaborates with cross-functional partners including clinical nurse educators, marketers, account managers and medical science liaisons
  • Plans and organizes promotional speakers programs in territory in partnership with Speakers Bureau vendor
  • Communicates competitive market intelligence to brand teams and management
  • Monitors operating costs and budget to ensure activities align with company policies

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelor’s Degree
  • Experience: Minimum of 6+ years in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry; oncology and/or rare disease experience; proven track record of results; driving results in a competitive market
  • Preferred: Market Access or Reimbursement experience

Skills

  • Self-motivated, assertive, and self-confident with urgency and passion
  • Resourceful, creative, enthusiastic, and results-oriented
  • Strategic approach to accessing customers in an innovative manner
  • Analytical use of sales reports to build customer strategies and maximize sales
  • Strong selling, presentation, influencing, listening and questioning skills
  • Entrepreneurial mindset; ability to thrive in a fast-paced, small-company environment
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration abilities
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Clinical acumen to excel in technically complex environments

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree Required

Additional Requirements

  • Travel is primarily within the territory, requiring local and overnight travel; up to 20% travel may be required
  • Significant use of a personal vehicle; reimbursements provided; motor vehicle record may be checked for eligibility to drive on company business