Territory Account Manager, HIV, Cedar Rapids IOWA Territory
- Full-Time
- Rockford, IL
- GSK
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
Posted Date: Dec 21 2021
Territories to Include
IOWA Cities
- Cedar Rapids
- Des Moines
- Davenport
- Iowa City
- Grand Rapids
Illinois Cities
- Peoria
- Naperville
- Rockford
- Waukegan
Company Overview
ViiV Healthcare is a global specialty HIV company, the only one that is 100% focused on researching and delivering new medicines for people living with, and at risk of, HIV. ViiV Healthcare is highly mission-driven in our unrelenting commitment to being a trusted partner for all people living with and affected by HIV. Our aim is to think, act, and connect differently through a focus on education on for the prevention and treatment for HIV. We go to extraordinary lengths to deliver the sorts of breakthroughs, both in prevention, treatments, care solutions and communities, that really count. We go beyond the boundaries of medicine by taking a holistic approach to HIV through developing and supporting sustainable community programs and improving access to care. We are fully committed to push through every challenge until HIV/AIDS is eradicated. ViiV Healthcare has played a significant part in delivering breakthroughs that have turned HIV into a manageable health condition. We offer the largest portfolio of HIV medicines available anywhere, and we continue our work to cater for the widest possible range of needs in response to the HIV epidemic.
We are aware of how much is at stake for those at-risk or affected by HIV and we show up every day 100% committed to the patients. Our work culture is fast-paced, diverse, inclusive, competitive, and caring. But ViiV Healthcare isn’t just somewhere to work – it’s a place to belong, an invitation to bring your very best, and a team full of impact-driven team members who are hungry to make a difference.
While we have been improving lives of HIV patients for 30 years, this is an especially exciting time to be at ViiV Healthcare, as we evaluate novel approaches to treatment and prevention that could further reduce the impact of HIV on individuals and communities.
Position Overview
ViiV Healthcare is seeking an experienced, results-driven professional in Specialty Sales for the position of Territory Account Manager (TAM). The ability to thrive in a fast-paced, complex environment and work with HCPs to adopt a new approach to HIV prevention will be essential to delivering success in this role. Additionally, the abilities to partner cross-functionally and to remain highly adaptable in a launch context will be critical. It is expected that the successful candidate will have demonstrated experience in developing strategic business plans with specific, measurable, action-oriented objectives in accordance with territory and account level goals.
Successful outcomes will include selling to HCPs, servicing their accounts, and being aligned to ViiV Healthcare’s mission of leaving no person with HIV behind.
Reporting To
Regional Sales Director (first line leader)
Area Vice President of Sales (second line leader)
Key Relationships to Drive Success
Marketing
Senior Sales Leaders
Dovato and Cabenuva sales teams
Field Strategy and Operations
Market Access
Medical Science Liaison (MSL)
Field Reimbursement Managers (FRM)
Community Medical Liaisons/Contract Nurses
Community Engagement Specialists (CES)
HCPs - private practice, community clinics, and integrated systems
Physician Support Staff
Broader HIV community (Aids Service Orgs)
Local business, regulatory and legal stakeholders
Specialty Pharmacies
This role will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following:
Deliver Results Through Exceptional Sales and Service
Identify, target, and win new business by working with HCPs to adopt a new approach to HIV prevention
Engage with HCPs, nurses, staff, and administrators to accurately understand the clinical, organizational, and financial challenges and opportunities within target accounts
Leverage data analytics, business acumen, and market expertise to identify high-priority prospects
Prepare and execute business plans that are tailored to the unique needs of each customer and that help HCPs scale their prevention model to reach more people at risk for HIV
Coordinate, engage, and partner with multiple cross-functional team members (i.e., Clinical Nurse Educators and Field Reimbursement Managers) to deliver an integrated product experience to customers
Maintain a portfolio-based selling mindset and close internal communication loops to ensure customers experience a cohesive, integrated ViiV Healthcare
Provide exceptional customer service by proactively anticipating and addressing HCP problems, needs and requests
Exceptional teamwork and collaboration between prevention and treatment TAMs enabling a ONE ViiV Healthcare approach in shared customer accounts
Deliver and adapt execution plans to achieve performance goals and objectives utilizing; KPIs, scaling of successes, business problem solving, etc.
Develop and foster external relationships with key influential customers and thought leaders
Compliance, Accountabilities, and Values Based Culture
Act in ways consistent with ViiV Healthcare’s culture, expectations, and values
Be an agent of change by embracing the ambiguity in a launch environment and seeing setbacks as opportunities to learn and grow
Escalate issues and risks when needed; display courage by ‘speaking up’
Understand and follow key compliance and regulatory guidelines
BA/BS degree required
Minimum of 7+ years pharmaceutical sales experience as consistent top performer,
Minimum of 2 years’ specialty experience
Valid Driver's License
Degree in Business, Marketing, or Life Sciences
Strong planning and organization skills, analytical ability, business acumen, decision making ability, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate cross-functionally in a matrixed environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Proven sales success in complex market access coverage situations
Experience working with HCPs to procure, manage, and administer cold chain treatment products
Experience partnering cross functionally within an integrated account team model that includes multiple field-based team members
Experience in a launch environment
Experience in developing strategic business plans with specific, measurable, action-oriented objectives
Ability to travel domestically as necessary, which may include overnight travel, majority of time will be spent in market
Knowledge of the HIV treatment and/or prevention markets
At ViiV Healthcare, we work for people living with HIV and the communities that support them. We are guided by our values of Respect, Integrity, Transparency and the Patient-Focus in everything we do.
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