Womens Health Business Specialist - Austin North, TX

Astellas Pharma • Austin, TX

280d • $80,000 - $125,000

About The Position

Developing innovative therapies is one of the most challenging, most essential, and personally rewarding fields in science. This is the most exciting time to be a part of Astellas, a company with a uniquely collaborative and patient-focused culture. There's something special about working at Astellas. It's reflected in our focus on the people we serve, the way we treat each other and the results we achieve together as a company. Astellas is announcing a Women's Health Business Specialist opportunity in the Austin North, TX area.

Requirements

• BA/BS degree
• 2+ years pharmaceutical selling experience
• Strong knowledge of sales processes and pharmaceutical products and industry
• Solid communication, facilitation, and presentation skills
• Proactive; can do approach
• Demonstrates problem solving ability; analytical; business acumen
• Solid motivational and persuasion skills
• Demonstrates team orientation and leadership
• Proven record of sustained high sales performance and achievement
• Proficient in MS Office Suite
• Ability to travel at least up to 50% of the time; and at times overnight travel
• Valid driver's license in good standing

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree or continued education
• Knowledge of promoting specialty products

Responsibilities

• Achieve territory sales goals by promoting Astellas products and services to physicians and other medical personnel within assigned geography.
• Educate customers on the use, characteristics, advantages, indicated treatments and all other developments related to promoted products.
• Professionally represent Astellas in the field and ensure high levels of visibility and customer satisfaction in territory.
• Maintain effective communication and relationships with key external and internal customers.
• Effectively promote and educate targeted physicians/HCPs on the use of Astellas' products through one-on-one meetings and group presentations.
• Work 5 days in the field each week, supported by office time as needed for call planning, customer follow-up, preparing presentations, making appointments, report generation, etc.
• Ensure solid performance levels of call and field productivity.
• Meet Call Plan expectations and achieve territory product sales goals while adhering to all APUS-defined ethical sales practices, Compliance guidelines, and required promotional regulations.
• Execute company-approved Product Marketing plans and territory/regional business plan activities.
• Support targeted customers using company-approved resources, sales materials, and promotional activities/programs/initiatives as identified by Sales Management.
• Coordinate promotional efforts with peers across franchises and co-promotion alliance partners as appropriate.
• Manage and maintain all company equipment and company-approved promotional materials according to defined company Compliance guidelines.
• Accurately report/submit sales call activities, territory expenses and written reports within deadline as defined by Astellas or the Regional Sales Manager.
• Attend all company-sponsored sales and medical meetings as directed by company management.
• Pursue continuous learning and professional sales development on effective sales and communication techniques and product/therapeutic area knowledge.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation, Sick time, plus national holidays including Heritage Days, and Summer and Winter Breaks
• 401(k) match and annual company contribution
• Company paid life insurance
• Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
• Long Term Incentive Plan for eligible positions
• Referral bonus program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Management of Companies and Enterprises
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree