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IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

Oncology Overlay Sales Specialist

Field SalesConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBaltimore, MD, USA$100k - $152k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (BA/BS) from an accredited school is required.
  • At least four years of sales experience in pharmaceutical or biotechnology specialty sales, medical devices, or comparable oncology experience is required.
  • Oncology sales experience is highly preferred.
  • A strong desire to put patients’ health first is required.
  • A proven track record of exceeding sales objectives is required.
  • The ability to communicate a compelling clinical message to customers is required.
  • High learning agility in support of multiple client teams is required.
  • Prior experience working and collaborating in a team environment at an account level is required.
  • Knowledge of the reimbursement and fulfillment pathway for specialty products is required.
  • Strong account management and selling skills focused on providing a high level of customer service are required.
  • The ability to identify opportunities and succeed in an ambiguous and evolving environment is required.
  • The ability to travel overnight up to 20% within the territory is required.
  • Strong planning and prioritization skills, including the ability to use a routing schedule to target key customers and opportunities, are required.
  • Strong presentation skills across face-to-face, phone, and virtual engagement platforms are required.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
  • Analytical skills and business acumen are required, including conducting business analysis, prospecting for new business within the geography, aligning with sales and marketing strategies, and developing account plans with the District Manager and internal partners.
  • Strong cross-functional collaboration and teamwork skills are required.
  • A valid, clean driver’s license issued in one of the 50 United States is required.
  • The employee must reside within the territory.
  • Successful experience working with teaching institutions, major hospitals, large oncology clinics, groups, or accounts is required.
  • The ability to work in an overlay position and collaborate with partners who share account responsibility is required.

Responsibilities

  • Educate and promote oncology therapeutics to key oncology stakeholders in an assigned territory as part of a national team.
  • Convey clinical, diagnostic, and access information to customers and key stakeholders so appropriate patients can benefit from the therapies.
  • Identify patients’ unmet needs and align solutions compliantly within the company framework.
  • Work with cross-functional peers to make the company’s suite of services available as appropriate.
  • When necessary, work virtually by making outbound calls, developing relationships, building trust with providers and staff, and educating stakeholders using available virtual tools.
  • Request, organize, and attend relevant oncology conferences, which may occur on weekends.
  • Use company-approved marketing tools and resources, including digital presentations, and apply the selling skills framework to advance the selling cycle toward outcomes such as another appointment, an in-service, or patient identification.
  • Develop customer-specific pre-call and post-call plans that include objectives, probes, and approved supporting materials.

Desired Qualifications

  • Oncology sales experience is highly preferred.

About the Company

IQVIA

Runs drug trials and sells health data to pharma

IQVIA runs clinical trials for drug, biotech and medical device companies and sells them the health data, software and analytics they use to develop and market treatments. Its research arm designs studies, recruits trial sites and patients, and manages trials through to regulatory filing. Its commercial arm sells market data, consulting and software that pharma sales and marketing teams use to plan product launches. Clients pay through multi-year service contracts and data and software subscriptions. IQVIA was formed in 2016 when clinical research firm Quintiles merged with health data company IMS Health, and it is based in Durham, North Carolina.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Durham, NC
Founded
1998

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