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Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Healthcare Nutrition Specialist (Medical Representative)

Field SalesPosted on Nov 1
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Education in Pharmacy.
  • At least 1 year of experience working with HCPs, ideally pediatricians; experience in the public or government sector is also required.
  • At least 1 year of work experience in the assigned city (Giza and 6th of October).
  • A valid driving license.
  • Ability to build and maintain strategic relationships with top-tier HCPs.
  • Confidence engaging senior specialty physicians, particularly in oncology and critical care.
  • Problem-solving skills and ability to manage challenges independently.
  • Proficiency in account management, including planning, execution, and follow-up.
  • Excellent English is required.

Responsibilities

  • Visit HCPs in hospitals, health clinics, private clinics, and private hospitals to build scientific-based relationships and position Healthcare Nutrition solutions as preferred choices.
  • Ensure doctors, HCPs, and KOLs receive the appropriate messages, information, and clinical studies, and explain the benefits of the solutions.
  • Conduct scientific audio-visual meetings for HCPs.
  • Identify business opportunities in the assigned area, evaluate learnings, and develop initiatives and tactics to realize business potential.
  • Implement the weekly call cycle in coordination with the direct manager.
  • Understand competitive activities and recommend countermeasures to help protect market position.
  • Maintain product knowledge to explain product information and handouts and answer HCP questions.
  • Follow up on customer queries and complaints.
  • Review the business plan quarterly in line with cycle objectives.
  • Compile and submit reports on promotional activities according to established formats and schedules.
  • Ensure business activities comply with WHO and local government codes of ethics for infant formula products.
  • Conduct seminars and nutrition education activities.
  • Manage databases daily and comply with administrative procedures and processes.
  • Achieve assigned qualitative and quantitative KPIs for the area on daily, monthly, and yearly bases.
  • Participate in daily or weekly meetings to discuss market conditions, issues, and activities against monthly KPIs.
  • Help run seminars and events.
  • Gather intelligence on the HCP universe, including identifying new contacts.
  • Monitor competitor activities, including consumer offers, medical conferences, and round tables, and report findings to management.
  • Conduct face-to-face medical detailing calls and maintain ongoing contact with identified HCPs across the assigned geography.
  • Build relationships with targeted HCPs and map regional decision-making networks.
  • Carry out promotional activities with targeted HCPs.
  • Update competitor intelligence in the database.
  • Record and report call visits and progress against objectives.
  • Attend and participate in internal meetings as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in nutrition and specialty business, particularly oncology.
  • Experience managing tender or private accounts, with an understanding of institutional dynamics.

About the Company

Danone

Global foods and beverages company

Danone is a global food and beverage company focused on Essential Dairy & Plant-Based products, Waters, and Specialized Nutrition. It sells brands like Actimel, Activia, Alpro, Evian, Nutricia, and Volvic across more than 120 markets, employing over 100,000 people. Its products aim to support health and sustainability, guided by the One Planet. One Health framework and 2030 goals, with a plan to pursue B Corp certification by 2025. It differentiates itself with a mission-driven approach, the Entreprise à Mission status in France, and strong sustainability commitments across a diversified brand portfolio to bring healthy, sustainable eating to as many people as possible.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1919

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