Associate Sales Specialist - Chicago, IL

Date: Sep 25, 2024

Location:

Chicago, United States, Illinois, 00000

Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals

Job Id: 58511

Who we are

Together, we’re on a mission to make good health more affordable and accessible, to help millions around the world enjoy healthier lives. It’s a mission that bonds our people across nearly 60 countries and a rich, diverse variety of nationalities and backgrounds. Working here means working with the world’s leading manufacturer of generic medicines, and the proud producer of many of the products on the World Health Organization’s Essential Medicines List. Today, at least 200 million people around the world take one of our medicines every single day. An amazing number, but we’re always looking for new ways to continue making a difference, and new people to make a difference with.

The opportunity

Teva is a global pharmaceutical leader and the world’s largest generic medicines producer and is committed to improving health and increasing access to quality health solutions worldwide. Our employees are at the core of our success, with colleagues in over 80 countries delivering the world’s largest medicine cabinet to 200 million people every day. We offer a uniquely diverse portfolio of products and solutions for patients, and we have built a promising pipeline centered on our core therapeutic areas. We are continually developing patient-centric solutions and significantly growing both our generic and specialty medicines business through investment in research and development, marketing, business development, and innovation. This is how we improve health and enable people to live better, healthier lives. Join us on our journey of growth!

How you’ll spend your day

Teva is searching for an Associate Sales Specialist to join our psychiatry sales team. The role of the Associate Sales Specialist delivers by getting it done together in a compliant and ethical manner. The Sales Representative possesses an understanding of organizational objectives and aligns resources appropriately to meet those objectives. While in pursuit of goal achievement, this person upholds the culture and values of Teva in all interactions and business matters. The Sales Representative effectively and appropriately analyzes trends and applies knowledge in customer interactions in order to deliver value. Additionally, the Sales Representative effectively and efficiently plans and completes all business activities via aligned objectives, analytics, and maximizing available resources. The Sales Representative builds and effectively maintains strong, mutually beneficial networks/relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. The Sales Representative possesses impactful and influential communication and presentation skills and keeps the goal in mind while moving the customer towards the solution.

In this role you will:

• Build rapport and relationships by interacting effectively with employees and external contacts (i.e., HCP and office staff) at all levels, demonstrating the awareness of their needs and responding with the appropriate action

• Provide healthcare product demonstrations, physician detailing and in-servicing of products to current and potential customers

• Consult with physicians, nurses, as well as medical office staff to appropriately promote product and provide product and patient education

• Regularly review and analyze all available sales data in order to create effective territory plans and utilize promotional budget funds

• Maintain a call average as outlined in the sales plan, defined as face-to-face interactions, with healthcare providers focusing on top target customers

• Apply a range of traditional and non-traditional problem-solving techniques to think through and solve issues creatively to improve performance and company effectiveness

• Adhere to all Teva’s compliance policies and guidelines

Your experience and qualifications

Along with a results-oriented mindset, self-assurance, and an engaging manner, the ideal candidate has:

Education/Certification/Experience

• Bachelor’s degree required

• Record of achieving goals and successfully building relationships

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to interact with customers in live and virtual environments and proficiency with technology

• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills

• Proven written and verbal communication skills

• Strong computer skills, time management, organizational and planning skills

• Ability to travel as required, which may include overnight and/or weekend travel

• Valid US driver’s license and acceptable driving record required

• Candidate must be able to successfully pass background, motor vehicle, and drug screening

• Occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds

• Candidate must be available for relocation to a permanent vacant territory after 6 months in role and will be required to relocate into a permanent vacant territory no more than 18 months from the date of hire

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

Approximately 50% travel, which may include weekend and overnight travel.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Occasional:

• Sit for extended periods at workstation or mobile equipment.

Enjoy a more rewarding choice

We are strengthening and adding to our critical teams with great talent and capabilities: Teva, a global organization with a brand of evolving success. Be part of it!

We offer a competitive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage starting on the first day. We also offer Disability and Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, 13 paid Holidays, 6% match on the 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and Tuition Assistance.

Already Working @TEVA?

If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply:Internal Career Site (https://performancemanager.successfactors.eu/sf/careers/jobsearch?bplte_company=1080030P)

The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner.

Teva’s Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment

Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace for all. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to support you throughout the recruitment and selection process. All accommodation information provided will be treated as confidential and used only for the purpose of providing an accessible candidate experience.

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