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Vaccine Sales Director - Tennessee/Kentucky

GSK
On-site
Kingsport, TN
Sales

Role Summary

The Vaccine Sales Director (VSD) is a key field leadership role responsible for driving commercial performance across a team of Pediatric, Adult, and Hybrid Immunization Specialists (IS). The VSD will lead day-to-day sales execution of GSK Vaccinesโ€™ strategic priorities within their district, ensuring strong sales performance, team development, and operational excellence. This role reports to the Vaccine Sales Lead (VSL) and is a key member of the Area Sales Leadership Team. Location: Field-based; travel up to 50% of time.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and direct IS teams to achieve or exceed vaccine sales, coverage, and market share goals
  • Translate national and area-level sales strategy into action plans tailored to their district
  • Identify growth opportunities and diagnose performance gaps using market insights and analytics
  • Ensure alignment between local execution and broader Vaccines Business Unit (VBU) priorities
  • Ensure teams leverage digital tools and data to enhance their targeting and Good Selling Outcomes (GSOs) goals

Qualifications

  • Required: Bachelorโ€™s degree
  • Required: Minimum 7 years of pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical experience
  • Required: Minimum 2 years of people management experience
  • Required: Experience selling in a health systems environment
  • Required: Must possess a valid driver's license
  • Required: Willing and able to travel up to 50% of time
  • Preferred: Minimum of 1 year of vaccines sales management experience
  • Preferred: Knowledge of vaccines market, products, therapeutic areas, business and clinical environment
  • Preferred: Strong record of high performance and consistent results
  • Preferred: Strong oral and written communication skills, presentation and influencing skills

Skills

  • Ability to lead teams and translate strategy to local level business
  • Advanced business acumen and analytical skills to diagnose opportunities
  • Strong communication, presentation & influencing skills
  • Self-directed and organized with the ability to adapt and change in a shifting environment
  • Impact and influence with other Sales leaders and representatives to mobilize action plans
  • Ability to quickly identify issues and develop recommendations for timely, compliant resolution

Additional Requirements

  • Location: This is a field-based position. The percentage of travel will be determined by customer location in relation to the geographic location of the successful candidate.