Role Summary
Specialty Representative or Senior Specialty Representative - Cardiovascular - Columbus, OH (East). Territory covers Ohio (Columbus, Westerville, Pickerington, Zanesville). Travel frequently within the territory is required. Relocation is not offered.
Responsibilities
- Provide current and comprehensive knowledge of Amgen's products and effectively communicate the clinical benefits to medical professionals to drive appropriate utilization of the products
- Perform as a sales leader to achieve territory sales by delivering branded sales messages, conducting planned programs, scheduling and following-up with medical educational programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets through both in-person and virtual engagement
- Develop relationships to service and manage accounts which may include: customizing discussions and customer interactions based on understanding of customer needs, ensuring product access, resolving/triage reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts
- Provide feedback on marketing strategy, analyze business effectiveness of sales activities and territory analysis, and develop territory plans with the District Manager
- Partner with other colleagues to share best practices and seek to learn and grow as a Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative
- Demonstrate passion for our products and sustain that passion through the entire sales cycle while always building our brand and never losing sight of how we serve patients
- Uphold Amgen Values: Be Science-Based; Compete Intensely and Win; Create Value for Patients, Staff, and Stockholders; Be Ethical; Trust and Respect Each Other; Ensure Quality; Work in Teams; Collaborate, Communicate, and Be Accountable
Qualifications
- Required: Basic Qualifications (Specialty Representative): Bachelor's Degree OR Associate's degree and 4 years of Sales experience OR High school diploma/GED and 6 years of Sales experience
- Required: Basic Qualifications (Senior Specialty Representative): Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of sales experience OR Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience OR High school diploma/GED and 8 years of sales experience
- Preferred: Sales, marketing and/or clinical experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, healthcare insurance, pharmacy services, healthcare medical device or medical supply industries
- Preferred: Some experience and/or pre-graduate sales training and/or proven track record of successful leadership under pressure (for Specialty Representative); 3+ years experience (for Senior Specialty Representative)
- Preferred: Product or hospital sales experience in oncology, cardiology, inflammation, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology, neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology, bone health, respiratory, hematology, or infectious diseases; and related diseases/treatments
- Preferred: Advanced influencing and relationship-building skills with a focus on sales outcomes
- Preferred: Local Market knowledge
- Preferred: Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration
- Preferred: Adaptability with core sales competencies
Education
- Bachelor's Degree or higher preferred; related fields include Life Sciences or Business Administration