Multi - specialty Area Sales Manager - Upstate, NY

Multi-Specialty Area Sales Manager - Upstate, NY

Are you a results-driven biopharmaceutical sales leader looking to be part of an organization that values being curious, adaptable and accountable? Lundbeck is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing exclusively on brain health. With more than 70 years of experience in neuroscience, we are committed to improving the lives of people with neurological and psychiatric diseases. Lundbeck employees are inspired and driven by our purpose to advance brain health and transform lives. Join us on our journey of growth!

As an Area Sales Manager (ASM) you will be responsible for leading, developing, and managing a diverse, high performing sales team to achieve sales goals for promoted products within our psychiatry portfolio. Set and lead the development of area strategic direction and tactical sales plans using robust analytical skills to identify strengths and opportunities, while minimizing weaknesses and threats to execute those plans and meet or exceed sales goals.

Essential functions include:

• Leading people by observing Account Manager interactions with target customers, extended treatment team members, ancillary staff and providing them with individual coaching, feedback and inspiration.
• Establishing a result driven highly collaborative team culture by demonstrating personal accountability, teamwork, and collaboration.
• Recruiting, developing, and retaining diverse, high performing Account Managers to Lundbeck.
• Knowing the business by guiding the identification of local market systems of care, patient flow, reimbursement, and providing innovation solutions.
• Managing execution by setting and maintaining competent product knowledge and selling skills standards within the team.

Required education, experience and skills:

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Sciences degree from an accredited college or university.
• External candidates: Minimum of 3+ years sales management experience in Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical's, Biologics or related experience.
• Internal candidates must have a minimum of 1 year of commercial experience in areas such as Sales Management, Training, Market Access, Sales Operations, or Marketing or a minimum of 2 years consistent sales success within Lundbeck.
• Documented track record of sales success and financial management.
• Demonstrated leadership with the ability to develop, train and provide feedback to a group of account managers.
• Must possess superior communication skills, both written and oral.
• Driving is an essential duty of this job; must have a valid driver's license with a safe driving record that meets company requirements.
• Meeting and complying with reasonable industry-standard credentialing requirements of healthcare providers / customer facilities is required for continued employment with Lundbeck.
• Must live within 100 miles of territory boundaries.

Preferred education, experience and skills:

• Previous CNS sales management experience.
• Previous sales management experience and/or experience in other areas of the business; i.e., marketing, sales training, managed care account manager, sales operations, account management is a plus.
• Previous sales management experience in hospital, IDN and/or other institutional settings.
• Documented successful sales management performance including national sales awards.
• Previous experience in Injectable/Infusion and/or Buy and Bill products.
• Previous experience working with alliance partners (i.e. co-promotions).
• Previous experience partnering with Advocacy groups.
• Previous experience building and developing effective teams.
• Experience in product launch or expansion within sales.

Travel:

Willingness/ability to travel up to 70% domestically to (a) regularly meet/interact with customer base and internal personnel within assigned territory; and (b) attend internal/external conferences and meetings spanning locations within the United States. Travel must be able to be completed in a timely manner.

Salary pay range: $170,000 - $195,000 and eligibility for a sales incentive target of $51,000, and eligibility to participate in the company's long-term incentive plan. Benefits for this position include flexible paid time off (PTO), health benefits to include Medical, Dental and Vision, company match 401k and company car. Additional benefits information can be found on our career site.

Lundbeck offers a robust and comprehensive benefits package to help employees live well and protect their health, family, and everyday life.

Lundbeck is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to disabled veterans and other individuals with disabilities during our employment application process.

Lundbeck is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by law, rule, or regulation.

At Lundbeck, our most important contribution is easing the burden of the millions of people living with brain disorders. Whether it is migraine, depression, or other brain disorders, patients, their carers, and society as a whole depend on us.

Through cutting edge science and strong partnerships, we develop and market some of the world's leading treatments, expanding into neuro-specialty and neuro-rare from our strong legacy within psychiatry and neurology.

The brain health challenge is real. Our commitment is real. Our impact is real.