Regional Sales Specialist - Milwaukee, WI

IBSA USA; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

IBSA USA in Milwaukee seeks a Regional Sales Specialist to drive sales, access key prescribers, and build long-term relationships with physicians, pharmacists, and healthcare providers in the region. The role combines in-person and remote selling to adapt to local market needs and territory size, reporting to the Regional Sales Manager.

Candidates should have strong negotiation and communication skills, excellent presentation and organizational abilities, and be capable of planning and executing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institution.
• Entry level position; ideal for recent graduates.
• Strong negotiation and persuasive communication skills; strategic thinking & planning.
• Possesses fortitude to sell and compete.
• Residence within the geography is required.
• Daily and/or overnight travel required.
• Proficient in MS Office, including Word and Excel, Microsoft TEAMS, ZOOM.
• Ability to pass applicable drug test, background check and must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Achieve daily sales call activity/client deliverables by gaining access to prescribing decision makers and influencing purchasing decisions
• Maintain and update current and prospective target prescriber profiles
• Keep current with knowledge and understanding of all assigned products, disease states, treatment and market knowledge and competitive products
• Maintain a professional image for IBSA Pharma
• Participate in all required training and sales meetings
• Plan and organize territory to meet sales and detail target prescribers
• Produce high quality territory management activities, including pre-call planning, material inventory, call reports and expense reports
• (If applicable), maintain sample inventories, distribute samples, comply with sample accountability procedures and policies, comply with the Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 ("PDMA")
• Make complete, accurate and timely submission of all time-keeping, details, call activity, expense reports, and sample activity when applicable
• Compliance with Promotional Program, and proper use of promotional materials and promotional expense budgets
• Participate or coordinate all meetings, as appropriate
• Have appropriate interaction with co-promotional partners or counterparts, if applicable

Skills

Negotiation skills

Persuasive communication

Strategic thinking

Planning skills

Presentation skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel)

Microsoft TEAMS

ZOOM

Job description

Position Description:

The Regional Sales Specialist is primarily responsible for achieving sales forecast and gaining access of promoted products and, subsequently, sales of products within assigned territory. This is accomplished by establishing mutually beneficial, long-term business relationships with influential residents, fellows, attending physicians, pharmacists, and healthcare providers key to the sales success of promoted products. The Regional Sales Specialist is also responsible for coordinating sales strategies with appropriate teammates to maximize sales in assigned territory. These sales strategies will be implemented through both in-person and remote selling and may vary based on local market need, opportunity, and territory size. The position reports into the Regional Sales Manager.

Areas of Responsibility:

Achieve daily sales call activity/client deliverables by gaining access to prescribing decision makers and influencing purchasing decisions

Maintain and update current and prospective target prescriber profiles

Keep current with knowledge and understanding of all assigned products, disease states, treatment and market knowledge and competitive products

Maintain a professional image for IBSA Pharma

Participate in all required training and sales meetings

Plan and organize territory to meet sales and detail target prescribers

Produce high quality territory management activities, including pre-call planning, material inventory, call reports and expense reports

(If applicable), maintain sample inventories, distribute samples, comply with sample accountability procedures and policies, comply with the Prescription Drug Marketing Act of 1987 ("PDMA")

Make complete, accurate and timely submission of all time-keeping, details, call activity, expense reports, and sample activity when applicable

Compliance with Promotional Program, and proper use of promotional materials and promotional expense budgets

Participate or coordinate all meetings, as appropriate

Have appropriate interaction with co-promotional partners or counterparts, if applicable

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree (4 years B.A., B.S. or equivalent) from an accredited institution

Entry level position, ideal for recent graduates

Strong negotiation skills and persuasive communication style, strategic thinking & planning skills, and superior organization

Possesses fortitude to sell and compete

Excellent oral (presentation and communication), written, interpersonal skills

Residence within the geography is required

Daily and/or overnight travel required.

Participation in training and development programs while abiding by all industry and corporate policies and procedures.

PC skills also required; MUST be proficient in MS Office, including Word and Excel, Microsoft TEAMS, ZOOM

Ability to pass applicable drug test, background check and must have a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.