Scientific Sales Executive

Sanofi; Chennai District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi in Bangalore is seeking a Scientific Sales Executive to promote pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals and build key relationships. You will drive territory plans, meet HCPs face-to-face, and track performance against targets.

The role requires strong communication and presentation skills, fluency in English, and either fresh graduates or prior pharma sales experience. Join a global biopharma leader focused on innovative therapies.

Qualifications

• Freshers or pharma sales experience preferred.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• English proficiency required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute territory business plans to achieve sales targets.
• Conduct face-to-face meetings with healthcare professionals to promote Sanofi products.
• Track sales performance metrics and market trends.
• Collaborate with Key Account Managers on strategic accounts.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Selling and negotiation skills

Education

B. Sc.

B.Pharma

Job description

About The Job

The Scientific Sales Executive is responsible for promoting pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals (HCPs), building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, and contributing to the company's sales targets and market share growth.

Job title: Scientific Sales Executive

Location: Bangalore

About The Job

The Scientific Sales Executive is responsible for promoting pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals (HCPs), building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, and contributing to the company's sales targets and market share growth.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities

Sales and Business Development

• Develop and execute territory business plans to achieve sales targets
• Conduct face-to-face meetings with healthcare professionals to promote Sanofi products
• Track and analyse sales performance metrics and market trends
• Identify new business opportunities within assigned territory

Customer Relationship Management

• Build and maintain strong relationships with healthcare professionals and key decision-makers
• Record customer interactions and insights in CRM system
• Respond to customer inquiries and provide product information
• Collaborate with Key Account Managers on strategic accounts

Product Knowledge and Communication

• Maintain in-depth knowledge of Sanofi products, therapeutic areas, and competitive landscape
• Deliver clear, compliant, and effective product presentations to healthcare professionals
• Adhere strictly to compliance guidelines regarding promotional activities
• Stay informed about industry trends, healthcare policies, and market dynamics

Compliance and Ethics

• Ensure all activities comply with Sanofi policies, industry regulations, and local laws
• Maintain accurate records of all promotional activities and expenses
• Follow proper protocols for reporting adverse events
• Understand boundaries between promotional and scientific engagement activities

Collaboration

• Work closely with medical teams when HCPs request specific medical information
• Coordinate with marketing, medical affairs, and other internal stakeholders
• Participate in sales meetings, training sessions, and company events
• Share market insights and customer feedback with relevant internal teams

About You

• Experience: freshers / Prior experience in pharma sales is preferred
• Soft skills: Communication/presentation skills/ Selling and negotiation skills.
• Technical skills: Product knowledge/Market Knowledge/Business Policy Knowledge
• Education: B. Sc. Or B.Pharma Preferred
• Languages: English

Why choose us?

Help shape the future of care for chronic and complex conditions like a T1D, Type 2 diabetes, transplant, and cardiovascular disease.

• Drive meaningful impact at global scale: our medicines reach more than 100 million people each year.
• Be part of a simpler, digital- and AI-powered business that’s rethinking how we work and engage with the world.
• Turn bold ideas into breakthrough launches, with multiple new therapies planned through 2030 and beyond.
• Stretch your career in a development playground, with opportunities across functions, regions, and the entire product lifecycle.
• Work in a place that combines global scale with local expertise, backed by a strong culture of collaboration and shared purpose.
• Contribute to innovations that improve outcomes, relieve pressure on healthcare systems, and expand access worldwide.
• Join a team that’s not just transforming treatment - but asking what’s next, and making it real.
• Join a workplace where diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core, with Employee Resource Groups and leadership programs that celebrate every voice.