Medical Area Manager - Cape Town

L'Oréal; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A global beauty company is seeking a Medical Area Manager in Cape Town to promote innovative medical products. The role requires strategic market management and strong relationship-building skills with healthcare professionals. Candidates must possess a scientific degree and have at least 6 years of sales experience in the pharmaceutical industry. This role offers a full-time employment opportunity where you can grow your passion for beauty.

Benefits

Inclusive recruitment processes

Support for candidate's growth

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., biology, chemistry, pharmacy) required.
• Minimum of 6 years of successful sales experience in pharmaceuticals or medical devices.
• Solid understanding of the healthcare industry and regulatory guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Achieve results in promoting innovative medical products.
• Cultivate relationships with key opinion leaders and healthcare professionals.
• Set targets, track metrics, and implement strategies to exceed sales goals.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Sales forecasting

Customer relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline

Advanced degree (PharmD, PhD)

Job description

Medical Area Manager - Cape TownGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Medical Area Manager – Western Cape – Cape TownWho We AreAt L'Oréal Dermatological Beauty (LDB), we are home to some of the world's most beloved beauty brands.

We believe that our people are our greatest asset.

We foster a culture of learning, growth, and innovation, empowering our teams to reach their full potential and drive our business forward.

As a global leader in beauty, we are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining top talent who share our passion for excellence.

Re-imagine Your Medical Sales Career within L'Oréal LDB.As a Medical Area Manager your goal is to achieve exceptional results in promoting our innovative medical products and solutions.

Your strategic vision and deep understanding of the healthcare landscape will drive success within your assigned territory.A Day In The LifeStrategic Market Management : Analyse market trends, competitor activity, and customer needs to develop and execute impactful territory business plans.Relationship Building : Cultivate strong relationships with key opinion leaders (KOLs), healthcare professionals, and institutional stakeholders to drive product adoption and advocacy.Sales Excellence : Set ambitious targets, track performance metrics, and implement strategies to consistently exceed sales goals within ethical and compliant practices.Collaboration : Partner effectively with cross-functional teams, including marketing, medical affairs, and market access, to ensure alignment and successful execution of company initiatives.Professional & Technical CompetenciesPossess a fair scientific foundation and a deep understanding of the therapeutic area(s) relevant to our products.Strategic thinker with a strong grasp of sales forecasting, market analysis, and territory management.Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex scientific information to healthcare professionals.Driven to achieve and exceed targets, consistently delivering exceptional sales performance.Enhance the image and increase prescription and recommendation of the brand.Visit targeted doctors in the sector and present the brand's products and services to increase prescriptions and develop a global approach to the patient.Promote the brands' added value by emphasizing the technical and scientific characteristics of the products and services.Get to know the environment, the pathologies, the products and the use of communication techniques for promoting the products and services.Represent the brand / the Division at every contact opportunity with health professionals and ensure they are followed up (congresses, ongoing medical training)Implement the medical visit strategy - Respect target coverage, visit frequency and product cyclesOrganise and optimise visit planning - Master and use monitoring tools for CRM / CLMMake systematic use of available promotional tools (sales visit aids, brochures, publications)Ensure that clients receive all related brand communicationsTraining for relevant partnersAnalyse the sector and make proposals for sectorial action plans to improvementAnalyse one's own results and those of the competition - Implement corrective and improvement action plans Manage administrative and reporting tasksMeet sales objectives and targetsManage all sales-related administrationsRequirementsBachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., biology, chemistry, pharmacy) required; advanced degree (e.g., PharmD, PhD) preferred.Minimum of 6 years of successful pharmaceutical or medical device sales experienceSolid understanding of the healthcare industry, regulatory guidelines and ethical selling practices.Join L'Oréal LDB - Where your passion for beauty can grow.

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