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Account Specialist, Rheumatology - NE

AbbVie Inc
Darlington
1 week ago
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Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us atwww.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie onX,Facebook,Instagram,YouTube,LinkedInandTik Tok.

Job Description

Be the direct contact for key stakeholders to communicate the value proposition; be the main executor of the infield brand strategy. Develop customer relationships whilst maximising opportunities based on strong account plans.

Customer selling and relationship management:

  • Drive Sales – Own the customer engagement for target HCPs across channels, to reflect customer preferences, leveraging available content and multiple engagement channels
  • Develops SMART pre call objectives in line with territory plans and aligned to brand strategy.
  • Effectively handles objections or concerns. Consistently gains a logical, reasonable call to action/close on every sales call.
  • Educates medical providers, other relevant decision makers and affiliated healthcare professionals.
  • Identifies & develops disease state experts building advocacy aligned to territory plan.

Continuously strive to gain market intelligence:

  • Organise and manage stakeholder meetings
  • Differentiates AbbVie's value proposition to physicians or other stakeholders assigned from any competitors
  • Strong communication skills, ability to flex style based on customer insights

Clinical and Market Knowledge Development:

  • Deep understanding of the product and its place within the local NHS healthcare economy
  • Ability to navigate NHS ecosystem barriers & identify opportunities to deliver collaborative results
  • Shares best practice to enhance our business success
  • Proactively initiates, develops and implements a growth plan to develop in current position and prepare for future opportunities
  • Demonstrates in depth disease, product, market and competitive intelligence expertise
  • Has a deep understanding of the multi-stakeholder environment

Territory Management:

  • Continuously analyses sales reports (CRM etc.) and overlays field intelligence to adapt the territory plan
  • Collaborates closely with medical colleagues to support customer needs and implement regional/national programs
  • Develops a business plan for own territory in line with brand strategy
  • Effectively targets and tracks resources to maximise sales opportunities.
  • Adheres to industry and AbbVie compliance requirements.

Qualifications

  • Must have proven Pharmaceutical sales success
  • Excellent customer relationship skills to build, develop and maintain internal and external partnerships
  • Solutions focused, positive attitude is a must
  • Strategic mindset, data analytics proficiency
  • Experience withinImmunologyand/ or specialty secondary care would be advantageous, but not essential
  • Possessexcellent customer engagement skills to build, develop, and maintain internal and external partnerships. Capable of engaging both remotely and in-person.
  • A solution-focused approach, resilience, and a positive attitude.
  • Curiosity and self-awareness are essential.
  • A passion for experimentation to identify new opportunities for growth and improvement.
  • Commitment to achieve goals, even when faced with obstacles or setbacks, a strong work ethic.

Additional Information

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled.

US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visithttps://www.abbvie.com/join-us/equal-employment-opportunity-employer.html

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