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Specialty Sales Representative – Cardiometabolic Rare Disease

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
9 days ago
On-site
Winchester, VA
Sales
The Position
Specialty Sales Representative (Specialty Sales).

Responsibilities
- Develop and execute comprehensive, data-driven territory business plans aligned to brand strategy and launch objectives.
- Analyze territory data (prescribing trends, account potential, access landscape) to identify growth opportunities and prioritize high-value targets.
- Manage territory budget responsibly, including speaker programs and promotional initiatives.
- Consistently achieve or exceed sales goals and performance metrics.
- Deliver compliant, clinically accurate product education within approved labeling.
- Articulate complex clinical data and value propositions tailored to cardiologists, lipid specialists, endocrinologists, and targeted PCPs.
- Execute speaker programs, educational events, and peer-to-peer engagements to drive awareness and adoption.
- Support patient identification and therapy initiation through thoughtful provider engagement.
- Build trust-based relationships with healthcare professionals, office staff, and institutional stakeholders.
- Navigate complex health systems and coordinate within IDNs in partnership with Key Account Managers.
- Identify access barriers and collaborate with Market Access and patient services to support pull-through.
- Partner with Marketing, Medical Affairs, Market Access, Health IT, and Patient Services; share actionable field insights.
- Maintain full compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and promotional standards; document activity and manage CRM reporting.
- Represent the company at regional/national meetings and conferences (~30% travel required).

Experience & Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years pharmaceutical sales experience required.
- 3+ years in specialty, rare disease, or cardiovascular therapeutic areas strongly preferred.
- Success launching/expanding complex therapies requiring access navigation and clinical depth.
- Experience working within IDNs or complex healthcare systems preferred.

Skills & Competencies
- Territory planning and account management; data-driven mindset.
- Confident communication of complex clinical data.
- Strong presentation, relationship-building, business acumen, resilience, organization, and ability to manage competing priorities.

Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $160,000–$180,000 plus incentive compensation (20–30% target bonus).
- Equity (RSUs) and car allowance program.
- Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits.