Salary
💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per year
About the role
- The Senior Professional Education Manager plays a critical role within the Marketing organization at Calyxo, leading the strategy and execution of educational programs and physician development initiatives.
- Develop and execute effective education initiatives to drive market growth and adoption of Calyxo products with urologists and their staff
- Manage all aspects of peer-to-peer educational events, including intake of requests, faculty selection tailored to audience needs, content selection, faculty preparation, and coordination of travel and logistics
- Collaborate closely with the sales team to support peer-to-peer needs, including providing speaker bios, managing invitations, coordinating AV logistics, and ensuring adherence to HCP compliance and policy guidelines
- Develop and refine peer-to-peer processes and resources to execute activities in a more efficient and effective manner
- Conduct post-program evaluations of content and faculty performance, stay informed of changes that may affect training requirements, and proactively update training protocols and materials to reflect improvements
- Collect and maintain post-event attendee lists, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting and follow up
- Manage P2P budget, allocating funds based on goals and objectives
- Develop and implement educational strategies using techniques such as e-learning, self-learning, web-based learning, experiential learning to meet the training needs.
- Coordinate hands-on kidney model requests and support events requiring demos
- Support academic initiatives for endourology fellows, residents, and emerging though leaders
- Identify expert speakers who can deliver the defined curriculum as well as provide technical and clinical insight with real-world applications
- Establish and manage physician faculty that drive Calyxo messaging with the urologists treating kidney stone disease
- Manage HCP speaking and advisory contracts, faculty roster, travel, scheduling, invoicing, and reimbursement
- Develop and maintains relationships with Calyxo faculty and KOLs in the endourology field
- Proactively seek out and cultivate relationships with new healthcare providers who can help expand the brand's reach and influence.
- Support faculty management by developing profiles and engagement/communication plans for each consultant
- Assist with developing and executing the physician on-boarding and training curriculum
- Translate business requirements into professional education programs through focused curriculum design, training event management, product training, and staff mentoring
- Perform on-going comprehensive needs assessments to ensure professional education initiatives contribute and align with strategic priorities
- Provide influence across the organization to secure support and resources to execute programs
- Drive collaboration and partnership within cross-functional teams for professional education activities, commercial marketing events, and meetings
- Participate in society meetings, forums, symposia, educational and scientific programming meetings for promoting product & procedural awareness and guideline development
- Manage faculty honorarium, contracts, and budgeting in collaboration with other departments that utilize physician consultants and advisors (i.e., R&D, clinical/medical affairs, commercial and product marketing)
- Identify and analyze professional education program metrics to measure effectiveness
- Drive virtual education technology and strategic implementation with educational sites
- May assume direct management responsibilities as the team expands or as future organizational needs are identified
- This role reports to the Director, Professional Education.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of experience, or combined education/experience shall also be considered.
- 5+ years in medical device industry
- Additional 3+ years of demonstrated success in design and administration of professional education in the medical device industry
- Strong proficiency in compliance and regulatory guidelines governing interactions with healthcare professionals (HCPs), industry events, and educational activities, including but not limited to AdvaMed Code of Ethics, Sunshine Act/Open Payments, fair market values, needs-based assessments, and grant support guidelines
- Urology experience is a plus
- Ability to travel 50-75%
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiating skills; ability to adapt to changing work priorities
- Polished communicator and presenter with excellent listening, teaching, and program evaluation skills.
- Effective interpersonal interactions, both within the commercial group and in accounts
- Proficiency with PC-based office computers, including familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook required
- Ability to work independently
- Valid driver's license
- Compliance with relevant county, state, and Federal rules regarding vaccinations.
- Legal authorization to work in the United States is required.