Territory Business Manager Psychiatry – Austin

Alkermes • Austin, TX

4d • Remote

About The Position

Alkermes, Inc. is seeking a Territory Business Manager (TBM) to be responsible for selling Alkermes products in the Austin territory and supporting promotional efforts. The ideal candidate will be a proven sales achiever residing within the territory. This role requires thorough product, disease state, and market knowledge, along with sound selling skills. The TBM will utilize available resources to educate healthcare providers and employ analytical abilities to determine appropriate targets and use approved resources accordingly.

Requirements

• BA/BS is required
• 3+ years successful pharmaceutical/biotech sales experience required
• Must live within the geography of responsibility
• Driver's license must be in good standing
• Must be able to demonstrate or secure appropriate credentialing, which may include vaccination for COVID-19, as may be required by healthcare providers for physical access to their facilities

Nice To Haves

• 5+ years successful pharmaceutical/biotech sales experience preferred
• Specialty/CNS sales exp preferred
• Demonstrated superior organizational and administrative skills
• Demonstrated past sales performance/success
• Strong analytical, strategic and influencing skills
• Some overnight travel may be required

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of all aspects of Alkermes products, related disease states, and related products in the marketplace.
• Demonstrate strong selling skills through the use of approved sales aids, approved studies and reprints, and through superior communication and listening skills with targeted healthcare providers. Utilize selling skills that demonstrate competent use of all facets of the Alkermes selling model. Demonstrate an ability to gain agreement for increased product use with appropriate patients from target healthcare providers.
• Demonstrate strong territory management skills by identifying and calling on appropriate numbers of healthcare provider targets with the required frequency to assure proper usage of Alkermes products. Continually develop, review, update, and maintain healthcare provider target lists based on the latest information and data.
• Utilize all available resources and programs (samples, Promotional Speaker Programs, etc.) to increase business. Be prepared to discuss all aspects of territory business with the District Business Leader (DBL) at any time.
• Develop business plans as required by the DBL and perform all administrative tasks requested in a timely, accurate, and truthful manner.
• Exercise fiscal control of operational expenses (car, gas, office supplies, telephone, postage, lodging, meals, and entertainment).
• Demonstrate an ability to work productively with individuals in related positions including but not limited to other representatives, DBL, RMDs, Marketing, and Key Accounts and headquarter personnel.
• Abide by all Alkermes policies and regulations regarding promotional compliance and sample accountability compliance.

What This Job Offers

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