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Key Account Manager-Dry Eye

Scorpion Therapeutics, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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Role Summary The Key Account Manager (KAM) for the Dry Eye Business Unit launches and grows market share with a focus on driving demand through the payer channel in a defined geographic area, reporting to the Area Sales Manager (ASM). The Dry Eye portfolio is

Vevye . This role requires a highly motivated self-starter who can multitask in a dynamic ophthalmic market, and will achieve assigned monthly/quarterly/annual sales revenue and product objectives through consultation and value-based communications with ophthalmologists, optometrists, and staff on the indication, use, characteristics, and advantages of Harrow ophthalmic branded formulations. Prospective candidates should have pharmaceutical or medical device sales experience and a proven track record of success selling to physicians, private clinics, hospitals, and support staff. This position requires about 70% travel.

Responsibilities

Meet or exceed quarterly sales revenue and product goals

Takes 100% ownership and accountability to reach the goals set by the company

Focus is on the development of new customers while converting the existing customer base

Entrepreneurial mindset to analyze, develop, and grow the territory business

Drive demand through organic pull-through and deploy any and all reimbursement solutions

Call on ophthalmic healthcare professionals in defined markets

Develop critical physician and staff relationships within the assigned geography

Utilizes internal resources when developing quarterly action plans and partnering with accounts

All sales activity is adequately recorded in CRM in a timely manner

Competent in PowerPoint, Excel, Word & Outlook

Maintain an in-depth and professional level understanding of our ophthalmic product portfolio and the competition

Articulate the clinical benefits of the products/formulations and our solutions that complement them in a compliant manner

Act with a sense of urgency at all levels of customer care and follow up

Collaborate with internal departments and peers

Ability to travel throughout the assigned geography on a routine basis

Expected travel in the field will be about 75-80%, which may include overnight stays

Understand the Pharmaceutical Industry’s Code of Practice

Comply with all state and federal legislation and regulatory requirements

Manage expenses in a thoughtful, responsible, and ethical manner

Resourceful thinker that may not have a complete roadmap to success, but finds the resources available to win and prosper

Acts as the liaison for customers with continual follow-up

Submits all required reports, including monthly expense reports, on time

Qualifications

Has 2-4 years of pharmaceutical or medical device sales experience (Ophthalmic experience is beneficial)

Ability to build, develop, and foster longstanding relationships with customers

Ability to quickly absorb product and practice information and offer solutions that resonate

Experience with the execution of strategic and targeted business plans around priorities and goals

Proficient with MS Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Clinical understanding in the specialty of ophthalmology is preferred

Knowledge of payer landscape, Commercial, Medicare Part D, and dual eligibility

Knowledge of how physicians make decisions regarding patient care for various therapies

Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills

Solid independent judgment and initiative required

Superior communication and written skills are a must

Ability to multitask, adjusting priorities as needed

Good problem-solving and analytical skills

Ability to become proficient with the CRM System

70% weekly travel in a defined territory with overnights required

Skills

Excellent presentation and interpersonal skills

Superior communication and written skills

Ability to multitask and adjust priorities

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and CRM systems

Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Additional Requirements

Travel: approximately 70% in the field, may include overnight stays; travel throughout the defined geography on a routine basis

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