Role Summary
The Territory Manager, Eye Care – Kansas City, MO drives sales within the assigned territory by building strong partnerships with Eye Care accounts and delivering education-focused, compliant disease-state information. You will leverage disease-state knowledge and market trends to identify and pull through growth opportunities, collaborate with internal partners, and represent Viatris’ values to the Eye Care community. Location: Kansas City, MO. Travel is required, including potential overnight travel.
Responsibilities
- The Kansas City, MO territory includes the Kansas City metro; Columbia, MO; Springfield, MO; Topeka, KS; Lincoln, NE; and Omaha, NE.
- Meets and exceeds corporate sales objectives at the territory level.
- Develops and maintains strong working partnerships with targeted ECP accounts, and fully represents the vision & culture of Viatris to the Eye Care community.
- Appropriately leverages expertise of disease state knowledge, the marketplace, and industry and business trends to effectively manage and pull-through business opportunities.
- Delivers MLR approved, education-focused and patient-centric messages, as well as appropriate disease-state information to target ECP accounts.
- Achieves business goals on a quarterly & annual basis. Effectively drives territory performance while adhering to compliance and regulatory standards.
- Works collaboratively with all internal partners to create a positive experience for targeted Eye Care accounts and their patients.
- Works closely with the field leadership team and internal partners to consistently provide customer insights and offers feedback on strategic initiatives.
- Demonstrates company culture norms daily through customer interactions, collaboration with internal partners, and a willingness to support others across the organization.
- Effectively utilizes territory business planning tools to help uncover additional business opportunities.
- Manages and utilizes approved resources effectively to maximize pull-through on potential and growth opportunities.
- Complies with all legal, regulatory, and compliance policies while demonstrating a high level of integrity and professionalism at all times.
Qualifications
- Required: Minimum of 2 years of pharmaceutical, medical or related sales experience with a proven track record in technical knowledge, selling techniques, and medical terminology. Combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
- Required: Must live within geography of responsibility or within reasonable driving distance.
- Required: Must have valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record.
- Required: Ability to travel; overnight travel may be needed.
- Preferred: Eye care experience.
- Required: Must meet all access requirements for target offices and health care facilities within assigned territory.
- Required: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, applicable CRM, and similar databases.
- Required: Proficiency in speaking, comprehending, reading and writing English.
Education
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent).
Skills
- Delivery of MLR-approved, education-focused, patient-centric messages to target Eye Care accounts.
- Strong disease-state knowledge and ability to leverage market trends to identify opportunities.
- Collaborates with internal partners to create positive account experiences and maximize pull-through.
- Uses territory planning tools to uncover opportunities and drive growth.
- Maintains high integrity and compliance with legal and regulatory policies; demonstrates professionalism.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and CRM systems; effective written and verbal communication.
Additional Requirements
- Travel: Ability to travel; overnight travel may be needed.