Pharmaceutical Sales-Territory Manager - GI Specialty

Lilly • Louisville, KY

2d • $87,000 - $159,500

About The Position

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.
Territory Manager - Louisville, KY GI2 166755
At Lilly, we serve an extraordinary purpose. We make a difference for people around the globe by discovering, developing and delivering medicines that help them live longer, healthier, more active lives. Not only do we deliver breakthrough medications, but you also can count on us to develop creative solutions to support communities through philanthropy and volunteerism.
The Lilly Gastroenterology Specialty Territory Managers will be responsible for account-based selling to health care providers (HCPs) who prescribe and influence the treatment for the disease states represented in the Lilly gastroenterology portfolio. This includes HCPs in dedicated gastroenterology practices and infusion centers, as well as representatives in key hospital accounts, including gastroenterologist, gastroenterology fellows, gastroenterology educators, chief internal medicine residents, chief family practice residents and residents involved in gastroenterology rotations. You will build relationships with key customers in the gastroenterology space to increase Lilly’s ability to drive adoption of our new and existing therapies. They will also identify and develop business relationships with state and local advocacy groups, teaching institutions, key influencers, and managed care organizations. They will be viewed as a credible expert and resource.
The territory covers Louisville, KY, Evansville, IN, and Paducah, KY areas. There could be 1-2 over nights of travel due to P2P Dinner events or early morning appointments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Professional certification or license required to perform this position if required by a specific state.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Qualified applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Lilly will not provide support for or sponsor work authorization or visas for this role, including but not limited to F-1 CPT, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, J-1, H-1B, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, or L-1.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of sales experience (pharmaceutical or non-pharmaceutical) after completion of an undergraduate college degree.
• Other work experience following the completion of undergraduate degree, or a graduate degree (e.g., Masters, MBA, PharmD).
• Demonstrated business ownership skills, selling/customer experience skills, and execution/results.
• Account based selling experience. Ability to identify and engage staff members in accounts.
• Strong background in navigating within complex integrated health systems .
• Extensive experience or thorough understanding of specialty pharmacy distribution model.
• Selling injectable/infusion molecules in a complex reimbursement environment.
• History of working with multiple cross functional partners.
• Strong Learning agility, self-motivated, team focused, emotionally intelligent and influential.

Responsibilities

• Develops a strong understanding of territory and reimbursement landscape and utilizes appropriate business insights tools to analyze and adapt to business needs.
• Systematically navigates the everchanging healthcare environment to understand accounts and impact key stakeholders to become a trusted partner.
• Actively listens and adapts to verbal and non-verbal customer prompts throughout the call.
• Demonstrates high learning agility to understand clinical information / disease state, our product portfolio, and the therapeutic marketplace.
• Uses this information to engage with every member of an office / account.
• Promotes the entire product portfolio by planning for and engaging in a patient centered dialogue with customers.
• Utilizes our selling model prior to and during conversations with customers to help them identify appropriate patients.
• Utilizes all business analytic resources available to meet the needs of customers and achieve sales goals while acting in a manner consistent with all internal policies and procedure and PhRMA code.
• Collaborate effectively with others both field facing and internal peers to create a coordinated and positive customer experience.

Benefits

• Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending, in part, on company and individual performance).
• Lilly offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees, including eligibility to participate in a company-sponsored 401(k); pension; vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees