Regional Account Manager, gMG, South Jersey, NJ

Introduction to role

Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of patients? As the Regional Account Manager for gMG in South Jersey, NJ, you will manage and develop long-term relationships with assigned physicians, extended prescribers, and other customers in your territory. Representing Alexion brands and their approved indications, you will provide disease and product education to external customers such as physicians and nurses to help patients.

Accountabilities

• Consistently achieve or exceed sales objectives in your territory while operating with the highest level of organizational ethics and compliant business practices.
• Create, maintain, and execute strategic account-specific business plans reflecting the brand plan and an in-depth understanding of local market forces.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, including Institutional Account Managers, TLLs, SALs, MSLs, FRMs, Market Access, Diagnostics, and other respective Enterprise partners.
• Handle customer questions and objections in a way that is consistent with product indications and sales training methodology, including the ability to compliantly triage inquiries to appropriate partners.
• Develop and maintain in-depth disease and therapeutic clinical, and scientific knowledge.
• Demonstrate high competence in educating on the disease’s diagnostic approach leading to an effective patient diagnosis.
• Navigate complex hospital settings (academic and community) to access targeted HCPs and other key stakeholders.
• Utilize all marketing tools and resources, including PowerPoint presentations, to further the selling process across all customer stakeholders.
• Lead the implementation of our patient-centric partnership model which will include physicians, their staff, clinics, and applicable hospitals.
• Execute local disease education and promotional programs for the therapeutic area.
• Provide a high level of product expertise and customer service to all targeted accounts and appropriate stakeholders.
• Track activities and submit reports on sales activities accurately and on time.
• Manage time effectively and prioritize tasks. Be a self-starter.
• Exhibit excellent written and verbal skills.
  
  
  

Essential Skills/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Proven documented track record of delivering consistent “Top-tier” sales results
• 5 years pharmaceutical sales or Equivalent Experience (e.g., Biotech or Medical Device)
• Neurology experience strongly preferred, especially:
• Building relationships with physicians referring, diagnosing, and/or treating neuromuscular disorders in high complexity institutions, community hospitals, satellite sites, and private practices.
• Building relationships with healthcare professionals working in locations that administer 1) Infused therapies and/or 2) Apheresis for immunological disorders
• Demonstrated success educating physicians about:
• Complex diseases diagnosed mainly through observations/exclusion rather than simple diagnostic tests
• Diverse patient disease profiles which do not lend themselves to simple segmentation and categorization for treatment decisions
• Ability to build and/or strengthen lasting relationships with providers in physician practices and hospitals where access may be challenging
• Manage territory budget and adhere to Alexion code of ethics and compliance
• Ability to travel within territory on a regular basis which will include frequent overnight and weekend travel
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• The duties of this role are generally conducted in a field environment. As is typical of a field-based role, employees must be able, with or without an accommodation to: travel by public transportation, automobile, train, or plane; work comfortably in a clinical setting; use a computer; engage in communications via phone, video, and electronic messaging; problem solve; engage in complex and non-linear thought, analysis, and dialogue; collaborate with others; maintain general availability during standard business hours.
  
  
  

Desirable Skills/Experience

• Masters in Life Sciences or MBA a plus
• Bio/pharma; Neurology and/or Ophthalmology experience
• Navigate and work large Hospital systems, IDNs, and academic teaching hospitals
  
  
  

At AstraZeneca's Alexion division, you will join a team that is dedicated to making a real difference. Our commitment to patients drives us to innovate continuously. We offer an environment where you can grow professionally while contributing to meaningful advancements in healthcare. Our culture is rooted in integrity, inclusiveness, and a dedication to supporting the communities we serve. Here, your career is not just a path but a journey towards making a significant impact.

Ready to join us? Apply now to be part of our mission!