Professional (Senior) Sales Representative, Pain - Chicago W, IL

Viatris; Illinois; On-site; USD 100,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Viatris Specialty LLC in the United States is seeking a sales professional to drive territory growth across Illinois. You will develop plans, present to pharmacists and physicians, and work to achieve quarterly targets while adhering to ethical standards.

The role requires strong communication skills, a proactive, self-driven attitude, and the ability to travel within the territory. Valid driver’s license and independent work are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 1+ years pharma or healthcare sales experience preferred.
• Excellent written and spoken English communication.
• Proven ability to influence and negotiate with customers.
• Ability to travel within territory and maintain a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Develop business plan for assigned territory aligned with Viatris sales strategies.
• Conduct quality sales presentations to targeted customers and physicians.
• Meet quarterly sales goals within territory while following regulations and ethics.
• Develop pre-call planning strategy for key targets and take initiative in outreach.
• Build positive relationships with peers, customers, and managers to drive results.
• Ensure high call and field productivity through effective time management.

Skills

Business acumen

Communication

Negotiation

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Self-starter

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Viatris Specialty LLC

Viatris is a global healthcare company uniquely positioned to bridge the traditional divide between generics and brands, combining the best of both to more holistically address healthcare needs globally. With a mission to empower people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life, we provide access at scale, currently supplying high-quality medicines to approximately 1 billion patients around the world annually and touching all of life's moments, from birth to the end of life, acute conditions to chronic diseases.

We have been included on number of award lists that demonstrate the impact we are making.

Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the role will make an impact:

Key responsibilities for this role include:

• Develop business plan for assigned territory that is consistent with Viatris sales plans, strategies and objectives.
• Conduct quality sales presentations to all targeted customers.
• Achieve quarterly sales goals within territory while adhering to all ethical sales practices and required regulations.
• Understand and demonstrate targeting principles.
• Develop pre-call planning strategy for key targets.
• Develop positive and interactive relationships with peers, customers, and Company managers.
• Responsible for ensuring high levels of call and field productivity.
• Gather and utilize information from offices, pharmacists and others to develop and implement specific strategies for territory prescribers.
• Leverage sample program, literature and other items to ensure physician awareness of Viatris products.
• Responds appropriately to all customer requests in a timely, reliable manner with information that is consistent with the request.
• Actively pursue continuous learning and professional development on efficient sales, communication & product knowledge training.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

The minimum qualifications for this role are:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years pharmaceutical or healthcare product sales experience. However, a combination of experience and/or education will be taken into consideration.
• Demonstrated business acumen.
• Demonstrated success in influence and negotiation skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong verbal, interpersonal and listening skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a team member to deliver results.
• Demonstrated self-starter and highly motivated.
• Ability to travel throughout territory (may include overnight travel).
• Must reside in territory geography.
• Must possess a valid Driver's License and an acceptable driving record.
• Authorization and ability to drive a Company leased vehicle or authorized rental vehicle.
• Professional or Senior leveling will be based on years of relevant pharmaceutical sales experience.
• Proficiency in speaking, comprehending, reading and writing English is required.

Exact compensation may vary based on items such as skills, experience and location. The salary range for this position is: $100,000 - $150,000 for Professional level and $108,000 - $162,000 for Senior level.

At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others.

Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.