Senior Oncology Specialist - Sapphire – Lower Manhattan

Amgen; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Annual bonus program

Stock-based long-term incentives

Award-winning time-off plans

Flexible work models (remote & hybrid)

Job summary

Amgen is seeking a Senior Oncology Specialist to cover Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. You will create and execute a comprehensive territory plan, deliver branded messages, execute programs, and drive sales while maintaining account relationships and managing access and reimbursement.

You will work with cross-functional teams to optimize territory performance, analyze data, and refine strategies. A strong oncology background and proven sales experience are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher with 3 years of sales or clinical healthcare experience.
• Associate degree with 6 years of relevant experience in sales/healthcare.
• High school diploma with 8 years of relevant experience in sales/healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute a comprehensive territory plan and achieve sales targets.
• Manage accounts, ensure product access, and address reimbursement issues.
• Craft marketing strategies to drive sales and analyze territory performance.
• Develop territory plans with the District Manager and monitor effectiveness.
• Maintain passion for products and strengthen the brand throughout the sales cycle.
• Collaborate with colleagues to share best practices and learn continually.

Skills

Oncology product knowledge

Sales experience

Account management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration

Associate degree with 6 years of sales/clinical experience

High school diploma / GED with 8 years of sales/clinical experience

Job description

Career Category Sales Job Description

Territory covers: Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens

Relocation is not offered for this role.

Join Amgen’s Mission Of Serving Patients At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are.

Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases.

With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year.

As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based.

If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team.

Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Senior Oncology Specialist

What you will do

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• Create and execute on a comprehensive territory plan, which includes delivering branded sales messages, executing planned programs, scheduling and following-up with medical educational programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets.
• Utilize your internal and external relationships to service and manage accounts, including ensuring product access, resolving/triage reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts.
• Craft an effective marketing strategy to aid in driving sales
• Analyze your business effectiveness of sales activities and territory analysis, as well as develop territory plans with your District Manager
• Have the passion for our products to sustain that passion through the entire sales cycle while always building our brand and never losing sight of how we serve patients
• Partner with other colleagues to share best practices and be in a state of continuous curiosity and learning to help you grow as a Sr. Oncology Specialist
• Leverage your passion for Oncology and disease state awareness, Industry, regulatory and competitive changes to deliver agreed results

What we expect of you

The sales professional we seek is a go-getter with these qualifications.

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of sales experienceand/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
• Associate degree and 6 years of sales experienceand/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
• High school diploma / GED and 8 years of sales experienceand/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred experience in Oncology
• Three or more years of sales and/or marketing experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or medical device industries.
• Product or hospital sales experience in the areas of oncology, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology and inflammation.
• Neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology, or infectious diseases, and the diseases and treatments involved with these specialties.
• Local Market knowledge.
• A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration.
• Adaptability with our Core Competencies: Planning and Organizing; Leveraging Business, Industry, and Technical Knowledge; Communicating with Impact; Driving for Results; and Cultivating Internal and External Relationships.

What you can expect of us

From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans
• Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

The expected annual salary range for this role in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $140,465 to $190,041.

Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

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Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients.

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Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics.

This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology.

Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its biologics manufacturing expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives.

A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.

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