Neuroscience Sales Specialist

Johnson & Johnson

Neuroscience Sales Specialist responsible for driving sales performance and customer engagements in Virginia, focusing on psychiatric medications. Collaborating with stakeholders to achieve business objectives and exceed sales forecasts.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeNorfolk • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Following compliance guidelines, drives sales performance to ensure sales forecasts are met or exceeded within assigned territory by calling on HCP offices and Mental Health Community Centers both in-person and virtually
Effectively uses assigned budgets to achieve territory objectives
Customizes discussions and client interactions based on customer’s needs in a compliant and ethical manner
Maintains current understanding of local market, practice structures, evolving customers, and key influencers
Routinely shares such information with relevant internal Intra-Cellular stakeholders
Provides input into resource allocation decisions across customers/region
Identifies and selects programs/resources available and appropriate for each customer, practice, and/or system
Works with Regional Business Manager and key stakeholders to develop a local business plan that ensures achievement of all business objectives
Capitalizes on formulary approvals and other business opportunities through effective implementation of the strategic plan
Collaborates with other Neuroscience Sales Specialists on common objectives and sharing of best practices
Accountable for providing timely and accurate administrative management of work hours, sales call data, customer objectives, communication responses, synchronization, sample and expense reporting
Effectively inform and build a business plan based on depth and breadth of customer business needs, resources and products
Complete all company and job-related training as assigned within the required timelines

Requirements

What you’ll need

A minimum of two (2) years of relevant work experience in healthcare sales/account management, or business to business sales, or recently transitioned from Active-Duty Military
3+ years of sales experience in specialty pharmaceuticals preferred
Launch, antipsychotic, and/or bi-polar sales experience highly preferred
Must have Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university as well as a valid driver’s license and safe driving record
Must have strong desire and passion for improving the lives of patients and their caregivers
Must act with high integrity and always in accordance with the Company’s Compliance policies and procedures
Strong sense of self-motivation, initiative, and entrepreneurial thirst, excellent decision-making judgment, strong teaming/collaboration and cross-functional skills
A proven track record of success in learning and adapting to an evolving environment such as Covid-19 in order to overcome obstacles and challenges
Must have ability to be agile and adapt to the changing telemedicine/virtual environment
Ability to analyze data/metrics to assess progress against objectives as well as diagnose performance issues and identify new opportunities
Experience establishing new customer relationships and communicating technical information to a diverse customer audience
Work hours may include meetings scheduled outside of normal working hours

Benefits

Comp & perks

Inclusive work environment
Health insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

healthcare salesaccount managementbusiness to business salesspecialty pharmaceuticals saleslaunch experienceantipsychotic salesbipolar salesdata analysismetrics assessmentcustomer relationship establishment

Soft Skills

integrityself-motivationinitiativedecision-makingteamingcollaborationadaptabilitycommunicationentrepreneurial spiritproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor's degreevalid driver's license