Specialty Sales Representative – Cardiometabolic Rare Disease
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals
8 days ago
On-site
Bethesda, MD
Sales
The Position
Specialty Sales Representative (Cardiometabolic portfolio launch and growth)
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 for cardiologists, lipid specialists, endocrinologists, and targeted PCPs.
- Execute speaker programs, educational events, and peer-to-peer engagements to drive awareness and adoption.
- Support appropriate patient identification and therapy initiation through provider engagement.
- Build trust-based relationships with HCPs, office staff, and institutional stakeholders.
- Navigate complex health systems/IDNs 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; provide actionable field insights.
- Maintain compliance, document field activity, and manage CRM reporting.
- Represent the company at regional/national meetings and conferences (~30% travel required; overnight travel as needed).
Experience/Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of pharmaceutical sales experience required.
- 3+ years in specialty, rare disease, or cardiovascular therapeutic areas strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success launching/expanding complex therapies requiring access navigation and clinical depth.
- Experience working within IDNs/complex healthcare systems preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Territory planning and data-driven account management.
- Ability to interpret and communicate complex clinical data.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
- Business acumen; resilience/adaptability; strong organizational skills; proven performance.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $160,000–$180,000 plus incentive compensation (20–30% target bonus).
- Equity (RSUs) and car allowance program.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Specialty Sales Representative (Cardiometabolic portfolio launch and growth)
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 for cardiologists, lipid specialists, endocrinologists, and targeted PCPs.
- Execute speaker programs, educational events, and peer-to-peer engagements to drive awareness and adoption.
- Support appropriate patient identification and therapy initiation through provider engagement.
- Build trust-based relationships with HCPs, office staff, and institutional stakeholders.
- Navigate complex health systems/IDNs 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; provide actionable field insights.
- Maintain compliance, document field activity, and manage CRM reporting.
- Represent the company at regional/national meetings and conferences (~30% travel required; overnight travel as needed).
Experience/Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of pharmaceutical sales experience required.
- 3+ years in specialty, rare disease, or cardiovascular therapeutic areas strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success launching/expanding complex therapies requiring access navigation and clinical depth.
- Experience working within IDNs/complex healthcare systems preferred.
Skills & Competencies
- Territory planning and data-driven account management.
- Ability to interpret and communicate complex clinical data.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills.
- Business acumen; resilience/adaptability; strong organizational skills; proven performance.
Compensation & Benefits
- Base salary: $160,000–$180,000 plus incentive compensation (20–30% target bonus).
- Equity (RSUs) and car allowance program.
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and 401(k).