Oncology Therapeutic Specialist

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About the role

  • Oncology Therapeutic Specialist driving AbbVie Canada's hematology-oncology sales. Building provider relationships, executing territory plans, and delivering brand and financial targets.

Responsibilities

  • Join AbbVie Canada's commercial sales team as an Oncology Therapeutic Specialist
  • Focus on oncologists treating hematological malignancies
  • Develop robust business plans to execute brand strategy and field tactics
  • Deliver sales performance, brand KPIs, financial targets, and marketing objectives
  • Create pre-call plans and conduct post-call evaluations to improve sales performance
  • Handle objections and concerns using a logical, rational approach to close sales calls
  • Support key stakeholders' needs, expectations, and challenges to build trusted relationships
  • Execute call plans, achieve set metrics, and optimize coverage of key customers
  • Build understanding of customer needs, territory landscape, competitors, market segments, accounts, diseases, products, and clinical expertise
  • Share market intelligence with the district manager and team members to align strategy and anticipate environmental changes
  • Differentiate AbbVie's value proposition with healthcare providers
  • Identify, develop, and maintain disease-state experts and speakers/advocates
  • Support short- and long-term sales performance while centering patient needs and complying with AbbVie's code of conduct, policies, and applicable laws
  • Travel approximately 30% overnight for ongoing territory management

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences, Pharmacy, Nursing or equivalent
  • Minimum of three to five years in a Specialty Sales role with a strong clinical background within the pharmaceutical industry
  • Oncology experience in hematology a strong asset
  • In-depth scientific and therapeutic knowledge in hematology-oncology and the Canadian Hematological Oncology sector required
  • Physician/account-based selling, CHE/educational/training, medical, managed health care or marketing experience preferred
  • Hospital network skills are imperative
  • Proven track record in sales and solid presentation skills
  • Strong ability to proactively identify customer style / behavior and quickly adapt all aspects of selling approach
  • In-depth scientific, hematology product and competitive knowledge
  • Strong business acumen and proficient use of business tools; strategic and critical thinking capabilities
  • Ability to operate effectively in a matrix environment
  • Ability to offer innovative ideas and solutions and anticipate and respond to changes or challenges
  • Collaborative partnership skills with district colleagues and team
  • Documented success in leadership and support roles of increased responsibility
  • English language proficiency (oral and written); French an asset
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, etc.)
  • Must be at ease with technology and various tools/systems
  • Ability to work evenings/weekends from time to time, including overnight travel
  • Valid driver's license and passport
  • Ability to think strategically and develop high-quality territory and account plans
  • Sound business judgment and executive leadership mindset
  • Ability to predict contingent outcomes from customer and competitive perspectives
  • In-depth analytical skills
  • Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with in-field team members

Benefits

  • Innovative work culture
  • Professional development
  • Paid time off: vacation, holidays, personal days, and volunteer days
  • Employee stock purchase
  • Wellness spending account
  • Flexible health insurance
  • Retirement savings programs
  • Bonus plan

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$112,000 - CA$162,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

RemoteCanada

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