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Johnson & Johnson has entered into an agreement to acquire Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of therapeutics for central nervous system (CNS) disorders. With a differentiated commercialized therapy and promising clinical-stage pipeline that complements our current areas of focus, this acquisition brings us one step closer to achieving our ambition of becoming the #1 neuroscience company worldwide. Intra-Cellular Therapies, a Johnson & Johnson company, is on the path to be the #1 leader in neuroscience. With an exceptional suite of products and a commitment to transforming patient lives, we are expanding our CAPLYTA® medical team to support our growing impact in psychiatry.
The Neuroscience Sales Specialist-II has overall responsibility for meeting or exceeding sales expectations within their assigned geographies in an ethical and compliant manner. The sales specialist is responsible for understanding and identifying customer needs, aligning marketing resources and supporting pull-through activities. They are also accountable for embodying and communicating Intra-Cellular's corporate vision of improving the lives of patients suffering from neuropsychiatric disorders. The Neuroscience Sales Specialist-II will develop superior product and disease state knowledge that allows them to compliantly engage in in-depth clinical dialogue with healthcare professionals. Additionally, they will have responsibility for the creation of local strategic and tactical plans, differential resource allocation, and accountability for effective application of budget and expense management within their assigned territory.
We are looking for sales professionals who have a passion for patients, tenacity for results, ability to adapt and evolve, entrepreneurial thirst for working in an energizing and winning culture. Job responsibilities include: following compliance guidelines, driving sales performance, effectively using assigned budgets, maintaining current understanding of local market, providing input into resource allocation decisions, collaborating with other Neuroscience Sales Specialists, and effectively managing administrative tasks.
Job requirements include: 2+ years of previous sales experience in pharmaceuticals, biologics, or medical device sales required; 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. Ideal candidate emulates patient-centricity. Must act with high integrity and always in accordance with the Company's Compliance policies and procedures. Must have strong sense of self-motivation, initiative, and entrepreneurial thirst, excellent decision-making judgment, strong teaming/collaboration and cross-functional skills. Must have ability to be agile and adapt to the changing telemedicine/virtual environment. Must have ability to analyze data/metrics to assess progress against objectives as well as diagnose performance issues and identify new opportunities. Must have 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. Territories may require some overnight travel depending on geography. Some domestic travel to corporate headquarters, training and sales meetings will also be required on a periodic basis. Must be able to perform all essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Salary range for this position: $98,000 - $155,000. Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers. Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
Required skills include: Business Behavior, Clinical Experience, Coaching, Competitive Landscape Analysis, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Cultural Competence, Customer Centricity, Data Savvy, Developing Partnerships, Market Knowledge, Neuroscience, Pharmaceutical Industry, Pharmaceutical Sales Marketing, Problem Solving, Product Knowledge, Sales, Sales Enablement, Sales Trend Analysis, Strategic Sales Planning.