About the Role
The Dermatology Specialty Business Manager (SBM) drives demand through education following potential regulatory approval and optimizes business opportunities in targeted Dermatology practices, clinics, and hospital accounts.
Responsibilities / How you will contribute
- Support account onboarding through education.
- Conduct clinical selling activities and deliver the clinical value proposition.
- Support initial clinical and patient access education for medical staff.
- Coordinate clinical education opportunities (e.g., peer-to-peer) for HCPs.
- Manage accounts within Dermatology practices, clinics, and independent physician offices.
- Achieve sales goals and territory metrics; execute brand strategy/tactics within assigned customer segments.
- Build relationships with HCP decision makers and stakeholders to support safe and effective product use.
- Develop and deliver targeted sales messages using accurate clinical information and approved materials.
- Execute local marketing strategies and build customer engagement.
- Present complex clinical/business information to Dermatologists and other stakeholders.
- Develop and implement medical education opportunities; stay current on disease states and treatments.
- Strategically manage allocated resources (e.g., budgets, managed markets, medical affairs).
- Follow compliance policies and maintain patient-first standards.
Minimum Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelorβs degree (BA/BS).
- 3+ years successful pharmaceutical/biotech/medical device selling (or 2+ years at Takeda).
- Dermatology/Dermatologist calling experience highly preferred.
- Strategic planning skills; understanding of managed care.
- Strong communication and collaboration; reside within/near assigned geography.
Preferred:
- 5+ years direct selling to healthcare professionals.
- Experience calling on Dermatologists.
- Experience managing/communicating complex reimbursement issues.
Travel / License
- Valid Driverβs License.
- Ability to drive/fly to accounts; occasional overnight travel (up to 25β50%).