Senior Oncology Specialist Emerald - Peoria IL

VetJobs • Peoria, IL

2d • $140,465 - $190,041 • Onsite

About The Position

Amgen is seeking a Senior Oncology Specialist to serve as a liaison to customers, providing clinical knowledge of Amgen's products to medical professionals. This role is crucial in delivering on Amgen's commitment to patients by advancing science to dramatically improve lives, particularly in treating serious illnesses and diseases with limited treatment options. Amgen Oncology focuses on helping patients combat tough cancers and side effects of chemotherapy, with a growing portfolio of innovative and biosimilar oncology medicines. The company is a values-based organization with a mission to serve patients and supports team members in developing long-term, fulfilling careers through challenging assignments and development opportunities. The Senior Oncology Specialist will act as the primary customer contact, communicating the clinical and economic benefits of Amgen's products to medical professionals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
• OR Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related
• OR High school diploma / GED and 8 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related

Nice To Haves

• Preferred experience in Oncology
• Three or more years of sales and/or marketing experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, healthcare, or medical device industries.
• Product or hospital sales experience in the areas of oncology, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology and inflammation. Neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology, or infectious diseases, and the diseases and treatments involved with these specialties.
• Local Market knowledge.
• A Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration.
• Adaptability with our Core Competencies: Planning and Organizing; Leveraging Business, Industry, and Technical Knowledge; Communicating with Impact; Driving for Results; and Cultivating Internal and External Relationships.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary customer contact to provide current and comprehensive clinical knowledge of Amgen's products and effectively communicate the clinical and economic benefits of the products to medical professionals.
• Create and execute a comprehensive territory plan, including delivering branded sales messages, executing planned programs, scheduling and following up with medical educational programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets.
• Utilize internal and external relationships to service and manage accounts, ensuring product access, resolving/triaging reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts.
• Craft an effective marketing strategy to aid in driving sales.
• Analyze business effectiveness of sales activities and territory analysis, and develop territory plans with the District Manager.
• Sustain passion for products throughout the entire sales cycle, building the brand and focusing on serving patients.
• Partner with colleagues to share best practices and engage in continuous learning.
• Leverage passion for Oncology and disease state awareness, industry, regulatory, and competitive changes to deliver agreed results.

Benefits

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans
• Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED