Sr. Cell Therapy Account Specialist, Boston North
About The Position
Legend Biotech is a global biotechnology company dedicated to treating and, one day, curing life-threatening diseases. Headquartered in Bridgewater, New Jersey, we are advancing the next generation of cell therapy through a portfolio of innovative technologies, including autologous, allogeneic, and in vivo cell therapy approaches. Our research spans chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T), T-cell receptor (TCR-T), natural killer (NK) cell-based therapies, and other emerging platforms designed to transform the treatment of serious diseases. From our global network of research and development sites, we are committed to discovering and developing safe, effective, and cutting-edge therapies for patients worldwide. Legend Biotech entered into a global collaboration agreement with Johnson & Johnson to jointly develop and commercialize CARVYKTI® (ciltacabtagene autoleucel; cilta-cel). Through this strategic partnership, we combine complementary expertise and capabilities to advance innovative immunotherapies for patients living with multiple myeloma. Legend Biotech is seeking Sr. Cell Therapy Account Specialist as part of the Sales team based Remotely, supporting Boston, MA and the broader New England region.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university.
- Minimum of 4 years pharma/biotech sales in specialty, oncology, or rare disease.
- Proven and consistent track record of meeting/exceeding sales objectives, preferably in specialty markets.
- Experienced managing and executing in large accounts including strategic planning and problem solving.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
Responsibilities
- Drives multiple myeloma CAR-T brand choice amongst institution-based oncology customers.
- Comprehensive understanding of Legend and competitor products in our therapeutic area, and an in-depth knowledge of the complexities associated with the disease state.
- Ability to navigate a complex account environment and understand the needs/issues of various stakeholders at all levels within the account and triage to appropriate internal stakeholders for support.
- Develops an understanding of the issues and opportunities unique to each geography.
- Provides any and all insights to the cross functional team on appropriate and timely feedback from interactions with healthcare professionals (HCPs), including account business trends and potential changes in therapeutic landscape.
- Leverages intel and insights to develop and assertively implements an account business plan to meet customer needs and achieve corporate goals.
- Works cooperatively with internal team members on various cross-functional projects related to specific accounts or physicians. May work in collaboration with outside partner companies to co-promote products or services.
- Assists in the identification and resolution of issues and opportunities, and communicates proactively to marketing and sales management. Prepares territory budget plans for customer contacts, unrestricted educational grants, speaker events. and other miscellaneous external expenditures.
- Represents Legend at National and/or local symposiums/conventions.
- Demonstrates initiative and willingness to work hands-on with a sense of urgency, in a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment.
- Demonstrates leadership among peers by consistent application and modeling of the appropriate compliance, behavior, and conduct.
- Performs all administrative functions required for the position, including reporting call activity and customer information into the appropriate call reporting system in a timely manner, submitting expenses, etc.
- Reports adverse events to Legend’s Drug Safety department and other internal departments as appropriate per required guidelines.
- Actively promotes the appropriate use of Legend’s products to healthcare professionals in accordance with Corporate, PhRMA, and OIG guidelines.
- Strict compliance with all regulatory agencies, state, and federal law is required.
- Adheres to company policies, procedures and business ethics.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan with a company match that vests fully on day one
- Eight (8) weeks of paid parental leave after just three (3) months of employment
- Vacation time
- Personal time
- Sick time
- Floating holidays
- Eleven (11) company holidays
- Flexible spending accounts
- Health savings accounts
- Life and AD&D insurance
- Short- and long-term disability coverage
- Legal assistance
- Supplemental plans such as pet, critical illness, accident, and hospital indemnity insurance
- Voluntary commuter benefits
- Family planning and care resources
- Well-being initiatives
- Peer-to-peer recognition programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
