Vanda Pharmaceuticals · 1 day ago
Neuroscience Account Manager (Psychiatry) - Hudson River Valley
Vanda Pharmaceuticals is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing novel therapies to meet high unmet medical needs. They are seeking a Neuroscience Account Manager to join their sales team, responsible for executing sales strategies, analyzing market performance, and building relationships with healthcare professionals to promote their products.
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Responsibilities
Execute and promote products in alignment to sales strategy in the assigned territory
Frequent collaboration with the District Sales Manager to respond to their day-to-day sales and strategy direction related to product promotion activities
Analyze local market, develop, execute, and monitor performance and results to maximize the appropriate use of the product in defined territory
Maintain a high and current level of product, disease, competitive and market reimbursement knowledge
Determine, implement, and monitor optimal resource (i.e., budgets, time, etc.) allocation within assigned territory
Effectively and persuasively communicate using advanced selling and negotiation skills, relevant information to identified target audiences
Identify, build, and leverage advocacy channels
Secure product access and reimbursement within institutional systems as needed
Manage travel and promotional budget
Fulfill all monitoring and reporting requirements including expenses and call reporting using approved systems and processes
Maintain full compliance with all laws, regulations, and Vanda Policies
Continued employment requires meeting and complying with reasonable industry-standard credentialing requirements of healthcare providers, customer facilities, and state/local governments
Additional, ad-hoc projects, as needed
Qualification
Required
BS or BA with GPA greater than 3.0
Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical sales experience preferred
Candidates not meeting the work experience requirements may be considered for the 'Associate' role
Valid driver's license and a clean driving history
Self-Starter, Goal and Results driven – proven track record of above average results
Possess fortitude to sell and compete and driven with ‘hunter' mentality
Ability to travel (may include overnights)
Must reside within territory geography
Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record, and be able to operate a motor vehicle as required for local, regional, and occasional overnight travel
Preferred
Minimum 3 years of pharmaceutical sales experience
Atypical anti-psychotic experience and/or orphan drug experience
Preferred specialty experience in psychiatry, bipolar, depression, CNS or pain management
Reimbursement experience
Existing relationships (or those within 24 months) with psychiatrists and/or Community Mental Health Centers in the assigned territory
Strong relationships and knowledge of the territory
Benefits
Health insurance
Unlimited paid time off
Parental leave
A 401k matching program
A car allowance
Other benefits
Company
Vanda Pharmaceuticals
Vanda is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of innovative therapies.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$72.5M2014-10-29Post Ipo Equity· $54M
2006-04-12IPO
2004-10-01Series B· $18.5M
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