Account Specialist, Anti Infectives
Location
Louisiana
Posted
8 days ago
Salary
$78.5K - $192.5K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Account Specialist, Anti Infectives
AbbVie
• The Account Specialist is responsible for maximizing opportunities for the product portfolio in single layer geography • Develop and maintain strategic business relationships with Hospitals, IDN’s, Academic Institutions, Outpatient Accounts, Long Term Care Facilities, Government Accounts, and Specialty Private Practice • Networking, client services, and thorough understanding of institutional and medical practices • Advances hospital and specialty customers along the sales continuum and gains prescriber commitments • Delivers on-label presentations/sales calls highlighting the benefits and risks of the product portfolio • Strong understanding and ability to problem solve product and patient flow through Specialty Pharmacy, Specialty Distribution, and Buy and Bill channels • Builds relationships across accounts resulting in opportunities to benefit patients, physicians, and other HCPs • Attend and actively participate in local boards, societies, and conventions • Complete all AbbVie required training and maintain adherence to all company policies and OEC/Legal procedures.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in health, sciences, pharmacy or business-related field preferred or relevant and equivalent industry experience required
- Relevant and equivalent industry experience required in lieu of a bachelor’s degree is at least five (5) years of experience with three (3) or more years of experience within the pharmaceutical/health/science industry preferred and a high school diploma/GED required
- Account based selling experience (Hospitals, Infusion Centers) and experience building advocacy in hospitals
- History of navigating the matrix environment within accounts
- Knowledge of formulary approval process and driving formulary approvals
- Experience with Buy and Bill and specialty pharmacy products is preferred
- Documented history of strong sales performance
- Proven advanced sales skills
- Strong desire to explore the unknown and continuously enhance personal, professional, and account knowledge
- Strong business acumen: individual accountability and ownership of sales geography with the ability to multitask in a productive manner, solving problems and influencing without authority.
Benefits
- paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
- medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k) to eligible employees
- short-term incentive programs
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