Senior/Advanced Lung Disease Sales Specialist (North Boston, MA) Rare Disease Opportunity

United Therapeutics • Boston, MA

8d • $130,000 - $180,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Advanced Lung Disease (ALD) Specialist maintains and increases sales of all UT products, with a primary focus on Tyvaso, assigned within a defined territory of targeted physicians and key accounts through effective territory management and execution of sales/marketing strategies. Serves as an important educational resource for all physicians and other healthcare professionals (HCP's) involved in the treatment of PH-ILD and/or IPF.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in nursing or life science), or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of experience successfully selling pharmaceutical therapies or similar products to specialty physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals (i.e., cardiologists, pulmonologists, etc.) OR 6+ years of healthcare/nursing experience with advanced lung disease
• 2+ years of experience with Cardiovascular and/or Pulmonary Disease Therapeutics areas
• Expertise in Cardiovascular and/or Pulmonary Disease therapeutic area
• Strong leader with proven selling record and outstanding communication skills
• Demonstrated decision-making ability, planning and interpersonal skills
• Develop and maintain complete knowledge of UT products and services
• Valid Driver’s License in good standing

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of experience in specialty pharmaceutical/biotech sales
• 2+ years of experience in PH-ILD and/or IPF sales
• 2+ years of experience selling within institutional or major teaching centers environment

Responsibilities

• Promote marketed products according to corporate guidance in an assigned geographic territory and designated accounts to actively interface with the PH-ILD and IPF community
• Build and maintain professional relationships with various customer types (MDs, NPs, PAs, RNs, and specialty distributor staff) to ensure maximal product messaging and education on assigned UT products, which include: Tyvaso, and according to package insert
• Analyze sales reports and develop and implement business plans to increase business and drive sales in key accounts, achieving or exceeding target sales goals
• Coordinate activities with other field-based team members (including RBD, and other field-based personnel to optimize selling, education and support efforts)
• Appropriately and effectively utilize available resources to drive sales with key customers
• Develop and maintain expert knowledge of disease state, product, and competitive landscape
• Utilize sales force automation system to maximize territory effectiveness and record-keeping
• Complete all UT administrative requirements in a timely manner, including but not limited to expense reports and call reporting (with all reporting requirements as outlined in UT Commercial Compliance Guidelines)
• Adhere to all corporate, external regulatory, and UT guidelines related to the promotion of our products
• Attend local/regional/national medical PH-ILD and/or IPF symposia and conferences in order to provide education and promotion support to key stakeholders in attendance and to enhance understanding of treatment trends
• Attend patient support group meetings and remain current with PH-ILD and/or IPF community in accordance with our PHA’s guidelines regarding support group interaction; participate (as directed) in project teams with sales and marketing teams to establish programs and resources to increase sales and awareness

Benefits

• Eligible employees may participate in the Company’s comprehensive benefits suite of programs, including medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage, employee wellness resources, savings plans (401k and ESPP), paid time off & paid parental leave benefits, disability benefits, and more.
• For additional information on Company benefits, please visit https://www.unither.com/careers/benefits-and-amenities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level