Remote Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

Placements24; Pretoria; Remote; ZAR 350,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + uncapped commission

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Work-from-home allowance

Equipment provided

Remote Gauteng role

Extensive product training

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Remote Pharmaceutical Sales Representative to join its expanding virtual sales force covering Gauteng. This fully remote role focuses on promoting pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals and achieving sales targets through digital engagement.

The ideal candidate has proven sales success, excellent virtual communication and presentation skills, and experience with CRM platforms.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in pharmaceutical sales.
• Remote capabilities or remote selling experience preferred.
• Excellent virtual communication and presentation skills.
• Familiarity with CRM systems and virtual meeting platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed targets in the Gauteng region.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers via virtual interactions.
• Conduct effective virtual product presentations and detailing sessions.
• Gather market intelligence and provide feedback to marketing and sales teams.
• Manage and update customer information and sales activities in the CRM system.
• Stay up-to-date on product knowledge, industry trends, and competitor activities.

Skills

Pharmaceutical sales

Remote selling

Virtual presentations

CRM proficiency

Interpersonal skills

Tools

CRM software

Virtual meeting platforms

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and results-driven Remote Pharmaceutical Sales Representative to join their expanding virtual sales force covering the Gauteng region. In this fully remote position, you will be responsible for promoting and selling a range of pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals, building strong relationships, and achieving sales targets through digital engagement and virtual presentations. This role is ideal for a sales professional who excels in a remote setting, possesses excellent communication and persuasive skills, and is passionate about connecting healthcare providers with innovative solutions to improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed sales targets within assigned territories.
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with physicians, pharmacists, and other healthcare providers through virtual interactions.
• Conduct effective virtual product presentations and detailing sessions to educate stakeholders on product benefits and features.
• Gather market intelligence and provide feedback to the marketing and sales teams regarding customer needs and competitive activities.
• Manage and update customer information and sales activities in the CRM system accurately.
• Stay up-to-date on product knowledge, industry trends, and competitor activities.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative or in a similar sales role, preferably with remote capabilities.
• Demonstrated success in achieving and exceeding sales quotas.
• Excellent virtual communication , presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with CRM software and virtual meeting platforms (e.g., Zoom, Teams).
• Strong understanding of the pharmaceutical market and healthcare industry.
• Self-motivated, disciplined, and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary plus uncapped commission structure.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and retirement fund.
• Generous work-from-home allowance and provision of necessary equipment.
• Extensive training on products and virtual sales techniques.
• Opportunity to build a career with a growing pharmaceutical leader, fully remotely based within Gauteng .