About the Role
The Dermatology Specialty Business Manager (SBM) drives demand after potential regulatory approval through education. Responsibilities focus on educating healthcare providers (HCPs) and optimizing business opportunities in dermatology-focused physician offices, clinics, and hospital accounts.
How you will contribute:
- Support account onboarding through education.
- Conduct clinical selling: deliver the clinical value proposition and advance customers across a brand educational continuum.
- Support clinical and patient access education for medical staff.
- Coordinate clinical education opportunities (e.g., peer-to-peer).
- Manage accounts in dermatology practices, clinics, and independent physician offices.
- Achieve territory sales goals and KPIs; apply brand/franchise strategy within assigned customer segments.
- Build relationships with decision makers and stakeholders to support safe and effective product use.
- Develop and deliver targeted sales messages using approved materials; discuss therapeutic strategies.
- Execute local marketing strategies and build customer engagement.
- Present complex clinical/business information to dermatology and other relevant audiences.
- Develop and implement medical education opportunities and sponsor programs.
- Manage allocated resources (e.g., budgets, managed markets, medical affairs).
- Adhere to compliance policies and complete required training.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelorβs degree (BA/BS).
- 3+ years successful pharmaceutical/biotech/medical device selling (or relevant clinical/industry experience) OR 2+ years selling at Takeda.
- Demonstrated sales/strategic planning ability; understanding of managed care.
- Strong communication, influencing, presentation, and collaboration skills.
- Reside within or close to assigned geography.
Preferred
- 5+ years direct selling to HCPs.
- Dermatology calling experience.
- Experience managing complex reimbursement issues.