Dermatology Territory Account Associate – Portland West – Remote

Novartis Farmacéutica; United States; Remote; USD 77,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Dermatology Territory Account Associate for a remote role. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage with key accounts, driving product demand and building strong customer relationships. You will receive comprehensive training in sales and product knowledge, along with mentorship to ensure your success. With the flexibility of remote work, you'll collaborate with colleagues and leverage market insights to enhance patient outcomes. If you're passionate about making a difference in healthcare and eager to grow in a dynamic environment, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) eligibility

Paid time off

Sign-on bonus

Discretionary awards

Medical benefits

Qualifications

• Entry-level sales role requiring strong sales and customer relationship skills.
• Ability to analyze market data and develop strategic business plans.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic territory business plans to meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with teams to provide access support and address customer needs.
• Analyze market data to drive product demand and solve customer problems.

Skills

Sales Skills

Customer Relationship Management

Market Analysis

Strategic Planning

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Dermatology Territory Account Associate – Portland West – Remote

Job ID REQ-10045901

Mar 27, 2025

USA

Summary

This is a field-based and remote opportunity supporting key accounts in an assigned geography. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role. Please only apply if this location is accessible for you. The Territory Account Associate is an entry-level sales role responsible for executing the commercial strategy and building customer relationships for key-targeted accounts within a designated territory. This position involves comprehensive training in sales, product knowledge, and market dynamics, along with participation in a mentorship program to apply training effectively in the assigned sales role. The Territory Account Associate will drive utilization and gain a thorough understanding of opportunities and challenges within local payer and hospital environments, including formulary processes, discharge protocols, treatment algorithms, and disease management.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities:

1. Address and overcome obstacles within the account to ensure customer needs are met with appropriate solutions.
2. Develop a strategic territory business plan by identifying shared priorities and leveraging knowledge and tactics to drive product demand, meeting the needs of key partners and their patients for superior results.
3. Collaborate proactively with territory colleagues, field-based teams, and home-office personnel to address customer needs and provide access support.
4. Utilize expertise and knowledge of the marketplace, competitors, industry, and cross-functional activities to anticipate and manage business opportunities and challenges effectively.
5. Analyze territory market data and trends to gain insights into the local business environment, drive pull-through, and lead virtual and/or live engagements with customers.
6. Lead planning meetings with key partners to solve complex customer problems and work collaboratively across functions to ensure customer needs are met with urgency.
7. Provide real-time access support and collaborate effectively with Patient Specialty Services (PSS) associates to meet customer needs.
8. Leverage systems and omni-channel/multi-channel options to apply the full suite of Novartis capabilities, personalizing and engaging with customers in both face-to-face and virtual environments.
9. Candidate must reside within territory, or within a reasonable daily commuting distance of 50 miles from territory border. Ability to travel 60-80% over a broad geography is required, with the ability to drive and/or fly within the territory. Must have a valid driver’s license.

Driving is an Essential Function of this Role: Meaning it is fundamental to the purpose of this job and cannot be eliminated. Because driving is an essential function of the role, you must have a fully valid and unrestricted driver’s license to be qualified for this role. The company provides reasonable accommodations for otherwise qualified individuals with medical restrictions if an accommodation can be provided without eliminating the essential function of driving.

COVID-19 Vaccine Policy: While Novartis does not require vaccination for COVID-19 or proof of a recent negative test result for COVID-19 at this time, employees working in customer-facing roles must adhere to and comply with customers’ credentialing guidelines, which may require vaccination. As required by applicable law, Novartis will consider requests for reasonable accommodation for those unable to be vaccinated.

Novartis Compensation and Benefit Summary: The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $77,000 and $143,000/year; however, while salary ranges are effective from 1/1/25 through 12/31/25, fluctuations in the job market may necessitate adjustments to pay ranges during this period. Further, final pay determinations will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to geographical location, experience level, knowledge, skills, and abilities.The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a sign-on bonus, restricted stock units, and discretionary awards in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits (including 401(k) eligibility and various paid time off benefits, such as vacation, sick time, and parental leave), dependent on the position offered.

For Field Roles with a Dedicated Training Period: The individual hired for this role will be required to successfully complete certain initial training, including home study, in eight (8) or fewer hours per day and forty (40) or fewer hours per week.

Company will not sponsor visas for this position.

Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accessible for you.

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Division US

Business Unit Innovative Medicines

Location USA

State Field, US

Site Field Sales (USA)

Company / Legal Entity U014 (FCRS = US014) Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation