
Regional Sales Director
GSK
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Idaho • Montana • United States
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About the role
- Lead, manage, and develop the skill sets and overall performance of the account managers in the region.
- Recruit, hire, train, develop, and coach account managers to ensure a high-performing team.
- Drive awareness, understanding, utilization and sales of a launch product through leading, managing and developing the skill sets of the account managers in the region.
- Develop and implement business plans to contribute to overall project success and achieve organizational objectives.
- Provide effective leadership to the sales team to compliantly meet and exceed sales targets.
- Execute the approved marketing plan with the regional team to maximize market penetration.
- Identify and monitor local market conditions to build strong customer relationships and adapt strategies accordingly.
- Ensure compliance with all field activities and company guidelines.
- Ensure timely and effective delivery of marketing and sales tactics within the region.
- Collaborate on goal setting and performance measures at all levels to ensure achievement.
- Utilize reports and tools from Analysis & Reporting to monitor goal attainment as per client agreements.
- Establish clear performance expectations and oversee direct reports' activities to ensure policy adherence, while providing continuous feedback to foster a supportive, team-oriented environment.
- Conduct regular field ride-alongs with account managers to provide hands-on coaching.
- Manage the performance management process for all team members, ensuring fair and timely resolution of disciplinary issues.
- Foster a rewarding environment that encourages accomplishment and the advancement and retention of productive employees.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical, medical, or related medical sales
- Minimum 2 years of successful district/regional field management experience
- Ability to travel domestically as necessary, which may include overnight travel, majority of time will be spent in market
- Valid Driver's License
- Advanced degree (preferred)
- Experience launching drug (preferred)
- Preferred experience in Hepatology
- Experience leading sales teams who engage customers in academic institution or IDN setting (preferred)
- Desirable understanding of market strategy and tactical mix
- Proven effective interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to advance and influence the acceptance of ideas.
- Excellent organizational skills in project planning, implementation, and cross-functional team management.
- Ability to hire, lead, coach, and mentor high-performing teams.
- Skills: Demonstrated ability to adhere to all regulatory, legal, and compliance standards.
- Exceptional presentation and selling skills, coupled with strong business acumen.
- Fluency in Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean, Vietnamese, or Tagalog preferred.
- Proficiency in computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong analytical and technical abilities, with a focus on customer service to exceed business goals.
Benefits
- GSK US Benefits Summary
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
pharmaceutical salesmedical salesdistrict managementregional managementmarket strategyproject planningcompliance standardsanalytical skillscustomer servicesales tactics
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachinginterpersonal skillsorganizational skillscommunication skillsteam managementpresentation skillsbusiness acumeninfluencing skillsmentoring
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeAdvanced degree