Sales and Marketing Executive

MSD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Singapore is seeking a skilled Sales and Marketing professional to engage healthcare professionals and manage accounts effectively. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in a science-related field and have 2-3 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing account management plans and driving marketing initiatives. Strong sales abilities and ethical compliance are crucial in this role. Join us for a dynamic opportunity and make an impactful contribution.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry.
• Marketing experience is an advantage.
• Proven sales achievements and strong presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Engage healthcare professionals through compliant communication.
• Develop account management plans for priority customers.
• Drive the implementation of marketing initiatives.

Skills

Account Management

Adaptability

Communication

Digital Marketing

Sales Calls

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Biomedical Science, Microbiology, or other Science‑related fields

Job description

Overall Purpose

• Engage healthcare professionals in Singapore through accurate and compliant communication on the company’s products.

• Develop and execute account management plans for priority customers, ensuring timely implementation of activities.

• Ensure compliance with internal Medical, Legal & Compliance processes and standards.

• Drive the planning and implementation of marketing initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Sales Planning and Driving Performance (30%)

• Deliver business objectives aligned to the franchise strategy.
• Demonstrate strong sales and relationship‑building capabilities.
• Take ownership of sales, activities, and compliance in the assigned territory.

Territory & Account Management (30%)

• Proactively plan and optimize sales performance.
• Resolve issues promptly and elevate risks early.
• Plan and execute promotional and educational activities.
• Submit and secure approvals for activity documentation.
• Build comprehensive account plans based on customer insights.

Marketing Responsibilities (40%)

• Develop and implement integrated marketing strategies.
• Plan and execute multi‑channel campaigns.
• Conduct market and competitive analysis.
• Manage and optimise digital marketing activities.
• Collaborate with product, sales, and brand teams.
• Track and report marketing performance.
• Manage marketing budget allocations.
• Support and lead marketing programmes such as L3 initiatives.
• Ensure consistent brand identity across all channels.

Qualifications

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Biomedical Science, Microbiology, or other Science‑related fields.

Experience

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience in the pharmaceutical, healthcare, or related industry.
• Marketing experience is an advantage.
• Proven sales achievements and strong presentation skills.
• Strong customer focus and relationship‑building abilities.
• Demonstrated track record of achieving results.

Leadership Competencies

• Focus on customers and patients.
• Drive results with rapid and disciplined decision‑making.
• Demonstrate ethics and integrity.
• Display courage and candor.
• Foster collaboration and teamwork.

Functional Competencies

• Self‑driven and proactive.
• Effective relationship‑building and selling skills.
• Ability to define clear call objectives.
• Skilled in identifying opportunities and resolving objections.
• Strong communication and message delivery.
• Effective execution of programmes.
• Strong time and territory management.
• Ability to gather customer insights and competitor intelligence.
• Track and optimise promotional tactics.
• Develop integrated sales/account plans.
• Incorporate internal and external data into planning.
• Foster cross‑functional synergy.
• Allocate resources appropriately.

Required Skills

Account Management, Account Management, Account Planning, Adaptability, Communication, Competitive Analysis, Compliance Reviews, Customer Feedback Management, Digital Marketing, Hospital Sales, Integrated Marketing Planning, Interpersonal Relationships, Lead Generation, Market Analysis, Marketing, Marketing Budget Management, Marketing Budgets, Marketing Consulting, Marketing Initiatives, Marketing Strategies, Morale Building, Pharmaceutical Sales Training, Promotional Strategies, Regulatory Compliance Consulting, Sales Calls

Preferred Skills

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Employee Status

Regular

Flexible Work Arrangements

Not Applicable

Job Posting End Date

02/6/2026

• A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.

Requisition ID

R381901