District Manager

Inizio Engage; Palm Springs (CA); On-site; USD 109,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits (medical,Dental

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Disability & life insurance

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Holiday pay

Recognition programs

Career development opportunities

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Inizio Engage is building a nationwide field-based Pharmaceutical Field Sales team to be led by District Managers, with Pfizer as a key client. This leadership role focuses on recruiting and guiding district representatives, driving performance, and leveraging data to optimize field activities.

As a District Manager, you will set district strategy, coach teams in the field, monitor analytics, and collaborate with leadership to align with company goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university.
• 5+ years of management experience in Pharmaceutical/Healthcare preferred, with ability to develop and motivate others.

Responsibilities

• Recruit, hire and manage a high performing district team.
• Develop district strategy and short-term tactics to meet business goals.
• Coach representatives in field to improve skills and knowledge.
• Monitor data analytics to optimize resource use and prescribing engagement.
• Drive call plan adherence and ensure targets are met.
• Organize district trainings, meetings, and travel when needed.
• Communicate with leadership to report performance and identify opportunities.

Skills

Leadership

Recruiting

People management

Data analytics

Strategic thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Computer/iPad proficient

Job description

Inizio Engage is building a nationwide team of field based Pharmaceutical Field Sales Representatives that will be led by District Managers. The District Manager is an excellent role to continue to develop your management skills in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industries. The team will be dedicated to providing services to Inizio’s client, Pfizer.

We are seeking performance-driven, competitive, highly entrepreneurial, and analytical Leaders to recruit and lead these representatives. This is a highly innovative role requiring you to lead by example to drive district performance, think outside of the box and continually challenge your team to go the extra mile.

This is your opportunity to join Inizio Engage, a top biotechnology company!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We believe great people deserve great support—at work and beyond. That’s why we offer a rewards experience designed to help you thrive personally, professionally, and financially:

• Competitive pay that recognizes your experience, expertise, and impact
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage; accrued paid time off; 401(k) with company match; disability and life insurance; and paid maternity and paternity leave
• Company-paid holidays so you can rest, recharge, and focus on what matters most
• Recognition programs, contests, and awards that celebrate your contributions
• Continuous growth opportunities through learning, leadership development, and career advancement support
• A collaborative culture where your ideas are valued and your work makes a difference

We’re also proud to be recognized for creating an exceptional employee experience:

• Best Place to Work in BioPharma — 2022, 2023, 2025
• Certified Great Place to Work® — 2021, 2023, 2025, 2026

Learn more: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/7003732

What will you be doing?

• Recruit, hire and manage a high performing team
• Create and drive district strategy and short-term tactics to achieve business goals in a timely manner
• Work in the field with representatives to coach and counsel on improvement of their skills, product knowledge, and capabilities needed for successful representative development and maximum goal achievement
• Monitor data analytics information (trends, activity) continuously to ensure full utilization of available resources and tools for maximum impact on prescribing providers while constantly looking for opportunities to improve
• Drive call plan adherence and execution
• Ensure that the given geography meets or exceeds all targets and goals
• Set a positive tone and high standard for the district team in terms of work ethic, culture, expectations, business ethics
• Assess competitive threats and take appropriate action
• Aid in design of business plans, employee development plans, monthly reports as required
• Organize employee training, conferences, and district meetings
• Work with representatives to share success stories and adapt best practices with the district and across the nation
• Communicate with key leadership regularly (written and verbal) to update on project performance, gain feedback, build relationships, and network to identify future opportunities

What do you need for this position?

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited College or University
• Ability to influence team member activities
• 5 years of management experience within the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology or Healthcare Industry is preferred with proven ability to develop and motivate others, lead through change, and deliver on set objectives.
• Ability to recruit, retain, and develop a high-quality team
• A deep understanding of the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries
• Lead a team and reinforce strong account management skills - i.e., the ability to work an account to include health systems/urgent care centers/pharmacies to gain access and support pull through
• Product launch experience preferred
• Must consistently demonstrate sound judgment and strategic decision‑making abilities
• Strong organizational and analytical skills are also required and ability to analyze and draw appropriate conclusions using call reporting data
• Professional, proactive demeanor
• Ability to interpret and utilize business data to drive positive business results
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build business relationships
• Results‑driven with exceptional attention‑to‑detail and knowledge around metrics
• Overnight travel may be required (depending on geographical location)
• Valid Driver’s License
• Computer/iPad proficient

The base pay range for this position is $109K – $202K per year. The final compensation offered to a successful candidate will be determined by factors such as experience, skills, internal equity, and business needs.

About Inizio Engage

Inizio Engage is a strategic, commercial, and creative engagement partner that specializes in healthcare. Our passionate, global workforce augments local expertise and diverse mix of skills with data, science, and technology to deliver bespoke engagement solutions that help clients reimagine how they engage with their patients, payers, people, and providers to improve treatment outcomes. Our mission is to partner with our clients, improving lives by helping healthcare professionals and patients get the medicines, knowledge and support they need.

We believe in our values: We empower everyone/We rise to the challenge/We work as one/We ask what if/We do the right thing, and we will ask you how your personal values align to them.

To learn more about Inizio Engage, visit us at: https://inizio.com/

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

Inizio Engage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related conditions), mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Inizio Engage is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable law.

Inizio Engage complies with applicable fair chance hiring laws and will consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal history. Where permitted by applicable law, employment offers may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. Any information obtained from a background check will be considered in relation to the requirements of the relevant position, consistent with applicable law.

Candidate Use of Artificial Intelligence in Interviews

As part of our commitment to a fair and equitable hiring process, candidates are expected to complete all interview activities without the use of artificial intelligence tools or external assistance unless such assistance is authorized in advance by Inizio Engage or otherwise required in accordance with applicable law. This includes, but is not limited to, using generative artificial intelligence platforms to produce, edit, or guide responses in real time. Candidates may be asked to confirm compliance with this policy. Any violation of this policy may result in disqualification from consideration of employment. Candidates may submit requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law to the Inizio Engage Talent Acquisition team.