Area Business Manager, Gastroenterology - Spokane, WA

Sanofi; Bozeman (MT); Remote; USD 125,000 - 181,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi is seeking an Area Business Manager for Gastroenterology to remotely manage an assigned US geography. You will engage gastroenterology clinicians, present clinically focused messages, and drive brand growth for EoE indications while meeting product goals in a compliant manner.

The role requires 2+ years in life sciences sales, a bachelor’s degree, strong collaboration, and significant travel (60–75%). Fleet safety training and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Minimum 2+ years of pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device sales experience or other relevant life science or clinical experience.
• Ability to travel to meetings, trainings, and programs as necessary; travel approximately 60–75% within the region.
• Proven success and positive track record of consistent sales performance in complex markets with integrity within compliance guidelines.
• Ability to operate as a team player with internal colleagues and collaboration partners.
• Valid Driver’s License and fleet safety training completed.

Responsibilities

• Engage Gastroenterology customers in assigned geography with clinically focused messaging to grow revenue.
• Coordinate with Medical Specialists, MSLs, and Market Access teams to align strategies.
• Develop relationships with gastroenterology experts, office staff, and coordinators.
• Drive opportunities and develop strategic plans to increase product utilization.
• Plan and execute local promotional speaker programs and activities.
• Maximize geo-budget to support strategies and tactics.
• Participate in industry congresses, meetings, and conferences as needed.
• Own business opportunities within the geography, targeting private groups and large practices.
• Build relationships with thought leaders to drive customer value.

Skills

Travel readiness

Team player

Technical aptitude

Sales track record

Driver's license

Fleet safety training

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Job Title

Area Business Manager, Gastroenterology

Location

Remote

About the Job

The Area Business Manager will have the potential opportunity to change the treatment paradigm in the Gastroenterology space. The ABM is responsible for engaging Gastroenterologists, and other key customers within an assigned geography and presenting clinically focused selling messages to create and grow revenue and to consistently deliver product goals related to Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE) indication. The ABM will demonstrate initiative, drive, independence, and take ownership for meeting and exceeding individual business goals. This will be accomplished by driving performance and delivering results in a compliant manner with a high degree of integrity strictly following all Sanofi Genzyme US policies and in compliance with all policies and procedures governing the promotion of pharmaceutical/biological products in the US.

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

• Engage Gastroenterology customers within assigned geographical territory and deliver clinically focused message to introduce, launch, grow brand-share and revenue and to consistently deliver on product goals for EoE indication.
• Collaborate and coordinate with other key field-based stakeholders such as Regeneron Medical Specialists counterparts, Medical Science Liaisons, Field Reimbursement and Market Access teammates, Thought Leader Liaisons, and others in their territory to proactively address customer needs, identify market dynamics and trends, develop strategies which support brand and corporate objectives, and ensure optimal account success within their assigned geography.
• Develop strong working relationships with gastroenterology experts in assigned geography as well as biologic coordinators, office staff and other important health care personnel and key patient advocacy support groups as directed.
• Drive results by identifying key opportunities and developing strategic business plans to generate product utilization and grow territory business.
• Plan, organize, and execute local promotional speaker programs and activities.
• Maximize budget allocated to the geographic territory to support execution of strategies and tactics and generate/grow the business.
• Participate and help lead initiatives to support sales success as assigned (e.g. participate in industry related congresses, local and regional meetings and medical conferences).
• Own business opportunities within respective geographic area, which includes coordination and calling upon private equity/large group practices and other key targets to drive overall product results.
• Establish relationship with thought leaders in assigned territory. Primary objective is to drive industry leading customer value.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Minimum 2+ years of pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device sales experience or other relevant life science or clinical experience.
• Demonstrated ability to learn and apply technical and scientific product-related information.
• Ability to travel to meetings, trainings, and programs as necessary. Additional travel is required within the assigned territory. Approximately 60 to 75 percent of travel time will be needed to cover three states: Eastern Washington, Idaho, and Montana.
• Proven success and positive track record of consistent sales performance in complex markets with diverse customer segments operating with a high degree of integrity within compliance guidelines.
• Ability to operate as a “team player” in cooperation with collaboration partners and internal colleagues to reach common goals.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• Candidates must complete all fleet safety training and must maintain an acceptable driving record regarding accidents and incidents.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years selling sub-cutaneous self-injectable (or office administered IV) biologics in a complex and competitive market.
• 2+ years selling experience in gastroenterology or other immunology disorders such as asthma, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, or ulcerative colitis strongly preferred.
• Demonstrate advanced clinically based selling skills.
• Results oriented with a proven track record of success with product launches.
• Strong understanding of the reimbursement landscape and expertise with Managed Markets pull-through strongly preferred.
• Launch experience in specialty care and biologics strongly preferred.
• Alliance/matrix partnership experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with in-servicing and training office staff, nurses, biologic coordinators, and office managers.
• Demonstrate a passion and learning aptitude for science and is proactive in strengthening knowledge related to disease-state, treatment options and healthcare trends.
• Highly organized with strong account management skills.
• Candidates must complete all fleet safety training and must maintain an acceptable driving record regarding accidents and incidents.

Why Choose Us

• Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.
• Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or internationally.
• Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.
• Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks' gender-neutral parental leave.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Sanofi US Services and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Salary

The salary range for this position is: $125,250.00 - $180,916.66

Benefits

Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs, and additional benefits information can be found here.