Senior Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist, Advanced Specialty Care – Respiratory Biologics

AstraZeneca

Senior Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist improving patient lives with advanced specialty medicines. Developing strategic business plans and collaborating with healthcare professionals in specialized respiratory disease treatments.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeRockford • Illinois, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $121,925 - $227,246 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in clinical disease states and treatment guidelines while effectively communicating product information to healthcare professionals. Skilled in analyzing market trends and developing strategic business plans to enhance customer engagement and process improvement.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor's Degree3+ Years Sales ExperienceAccount PlanningComplex Reimbursement ModelInternal AZ Certification

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Hard Skills

Clinical Disease States KnowledgeTreatment Guidelines UnderstandingMarket AnalysisStrategic Business PlanningCustomer Experience Tailoring

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationInnovative Problem SolvingOpenness to New Ideas

Certifications & Qualifications

Valid Driver's License

Industry Keywords

PharmaceuticalHealthcareScientificClinicalInstitutional

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and demonstrate knowledge of clinical disease states and treatment guidelines.
Effectively communicate product information to healthcare professionals.
Analyze trends and develop strategic business plans, leveraging understanding of the market landscape, dynamics, and patient access challenges.
Provide solutions to customers by creating a tailored customer experience based on account and HCP needs.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, demonstrate openness to new ideas, and seek innovative approaches to sales and customer engagement.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree
3+ yrs of demonstrated Sales or Commercial experience or a combination of: pharmaceutical, healthcare, scientific, clinical, institutional, or related industry / settings within the healthcare ecosystem
Experience in account planning and/or complex reimbursement model OR internal AZ certification
A valid driver’s license and safe driving record

Benefits

Comp & perks

health, dental, and vision coverage
qualified retirement programs
paid time off (i.e., vacation, holiday, and leaves)
short-term incentive bonuses
equity-based awards for salaried roles
commissions for sales roles