RX Representative Pharmaceutical Industry

The Legends Agency; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a motivated RX Representative to join their team. This entry-level position is perfect for recent graduates passionate about healthcare and sales. You will be responsible for promoting prescription medications, building relationships with healthcare professionals, and driving sales within your territory. With comprehensive training provided, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment. If you're eager to make a difference in the pharmaceutical field and thrive in a dynamic workplace, this position is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Quarterly commission

Fuel allowance

Comprehensive training

Career development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is mandatory.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Promote and sell prescription medications to healthcare professionals.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with doctors and pharmacists.
• Achieve sales targets and monitor market trends.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Sales Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Medical Sciences

Bachelor's degree in Pharmacy (BPharm)

Bachelor's degree in Biology

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

About the Company

My Client firmly believes that patients come first and continuously strives to provide innovative healthcare solutions that are more value-centric and less profit-driven. Since its founding in 2005, the company has dedicated its time and resources to providing medicine with a conscience. This commitment has made it one of the most trusted and fastest-growing pharmaceutical companies in South Africa. Its success is driven by reliable products, talented people, and a unique company culture.

Job Summary

My Client is seeking a highly motivated and driven graduate for the position of RX Representative. This role provides an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate with a passion for healthcare, pharmacology, and sales. No prior experience is required, but candidates must possess a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to learn and develop professionally.

The RX Sales Representative will be responsible for promoting and selling prescription medications to healthcare professionals, establishing and maintaining strong relationships with doctors and pharmacists, and driving sales within an assigned territory.

Key Responsibilities

1. Promote and sell prescription medications to doctors, specialists, and pharmacists.
2. Develop and maintain strong relationships with healthcare professionals (HCPs).
3. Educate HCPs on product benefits, indications, and proper usage.
4. Achieve sales targets and grow market share in the assigned territory.
5. Monitor and analyze competitor activity, market trends, and customer needs.
6. Organize and participate in medical workshops, conferences, and promotional events.
7. Ensure compliance with pharmaceutical regulations and ethical sales practices.
8. Maintain accurate records of sales activities and customer interactions.
9. Travel to meet clients and attend industry events as required.

Minimum Requirements

1. Bachelors degree in Medical Sciences, Pharmacy (BPharm), Biology, or a related field (Must be completed).
2. No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided.
3. Must reside in the area where applying.
4. Valid driver's license and access to reliable transport are required due to the nature of the role.
5. Willingness to commit to a three-year work-back agreement.

Skills and Competencies

1. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with healthcare professionals.
2. Passion for pharmacology, medical sales, and healthcare advancements.
3. Ability to work independently, manage a territory, and meet sales goals.
4. High level of professionalism, ethics, and compliance with industry regulations.
5. Strong organizational and time management skills.
6. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) for reporting and presentations.

What the Company Offers

1. Competitive salary (R20,000 per month) plus a quarterly commission and fuel allowance.
2. Comprehensive training and excellent career development opportunities.
3. The opportunity to join a fast-growing and trusted pharmaceutical company.
4. A dynamic and supportive work environment with long-term career prospects.

Location

Pretoria West & Pretoria West