Spartanburg, SC30+ days ago
Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following: REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Relevant specialty pharmaceutical sales, biotech sales, or medical sales experience; Some specialty pharmaceutical sales experience in Oncology; Experience with selling a product in combination with a companion diagnostic; Excellent negotiation skills; Valid driver's license and clean driving record; Ability to travel as necessary or required, which may include overnight and/or weekend travel; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Strong cross functional collaboration skills; Passionate and self-motivated individual; Ability to comply with any customer credentialing and safety requirements (eg, up-to-date vaccinations, trainings); As a condition of employment, newly hired employees may be subject to further credentialing; PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Degree in biological science or related discipline; Bachelor''s degree or 10 years of relevant sales experience in competitive landscapes in lieu of a Bachelor''s degree; Specialty experience in Oncology AND Urology strongly preferred; Specialty experience in Cardiovascular, Diabetes Care, Endocrinology, or Diagnostics experience; Strong clinical expertise in various tumor types (Prostate, CRC, Lung, GIST, Sarcoma, Niche Tumors, etc); Ability to sell in pediatric and adult oncology settings; Experience in launching new products and/or indications; Diagnostic and/or experience selling diagnostic or genomic testing; Academic institution or large oncology account selling and relationships; Familiarity with immunohistochemistry or next generation sequencing; Scientific background and understanding of clinical trials. The primary responsibilities of this role, Oncology Sales Consultant - Prostate, are: Demonstrate competency of product clinical efficacy and articulate a strong value proposition for the customer; Learn and retain in-depth clinical knowledge of numerous tumor types with the goal of educating Healthcare Professionals on the important benefits of Bayer medications; Invest time building key office relationships & soliciting customer inputs to ensure account needs are being met; Positively influence accounts by meeting customer needs/preferences, understanding their goals/priorities, and tailoring messaging that addresses their needs; Actively strive to deliver sales goals by exploring growth opportunities, removing customer barriers, & reshaping sales strategy based upon what is working and not working; Review sales data, assesses trends, and adjusts sales strategy based upon insights; Leverage available resources, market data, and sales experience to prepare for account conversations, while keeping customer needs top of mind; Take proactive steps to address account/marketplace uncertainties by focusing on big picture themes, maintaining a flexible mindset, and leveraging peers/colleagues to gain appropriate business perspective; Proactively build networks and connections by involving appropriate cross functional stakeholders & listening to/building upon the ideas of others to establish best practices; Resourceful in adopting emerging/enabling technologies.