Specialty Representative/Sr Specialty Representative -Primary Care -Lincoln, NE

Amgen•Omaha, NE

About The Position

Amgen is hiring a Specialty Representative or Senior Specialty Representative to serve as the primary customer contact for a sales territory covering Lincoln, Kearney, Grand Island, and Hastings, Nebraska. The representative provides medical professionals with current clinical knowledge of Amgen products, communicates their clinical benefits, and helps customers navigate payer-related challenges. The role implements marketing strategy as directed by the District Manager and promotes appropriate use of Amgen products through in-person and virtual engagement. Relocation is not offered. The role level and title will be determined based on the candidate’s qualifications and experience for the geography.

Requirements

Specialty Representative: Bachelor’s degree, or an associate degree and 4 years of sales experience, or a high school diploma/GED and 6 years of sales experience.
Senior Specialty Representative: Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of sales experience and/or non-sales clinical experience in a healthcare or scientific field; or an associate degree and 6 years of such experience; or a high school diploma/GED and 8 years of such experience.
Advanced influencing and relationship-building skills focused on sales outcomes.
Adaptability in sales planning and organizing, leveraging business, industry, and technical knowledge, communicating with impact, driving results, and cultivating internal and external relationships.

Nice To Haves

Sales, marketing, or clinical experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, diagnostics, healthcare insurance, pharmacy services, healthcare medical device, or medical supply industries.
For Specialty Representative: some experience, pre-graduate sales training, or a proven record of successful leadership under pressure.
For Senior Specialty Representative: 3 or more years of experience.
Product or hospital sales experience in oncology, cardiology, inflammation, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology, neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology, bone health, respiratory, hematology, or infectious diseases, including related diseases and treatments.
Local market knowledge.
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration.

Responsibilities

Provide current, comprehensive knowledge of Amgen products and communicate their clinical benefits to medical professionals to drive appropriate utilization.
Lead territory sales activities by delivering branded sales messages, conducting planned programs, scheduling and following up on medical education programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets through in-person and virtual engagement.
Develop and manage customer accounts by tailoring discussions to customer needs, ensuring product access, triaging or resolving reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts.
Provide feedback on marketing strategy, analyze sales activity and territory effectiveness, and develop territory plans with the District Manager.
Share best practices with colleagues and seek opportunities to learn and grow.
Maintain enthusiasm for Amgen products throughout the sales cycle, build the Amgen brand, and keep the company’s patient mission in focus.
Uphold Amgen’s values, including being science-based and ethical, competing to win, creating value, ensuring quality, and collaborating and communicating with accountability.

Benefits

Health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents.
Retirement and Savings Plan with company contributions.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Life and disability insurance.
Flexible spending accounts.
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 arrangements where possible.
Career development opportunities.