Virtual Sales Representative

<p>Inizio Engage has a long-standing partnership with a leading and innovative Biotechnology company across our commercial <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">business.  </span></p><p></p><p>The Virtual Sales Representatives are responsible for collaborating with their field counterparts and taking direction from the Client Account Director/Regional Director to optimize patient identification, pull through and Physician understanding for the region and meet all relevant standards as set by Inizio Engage and client managers.</p><p></p><p>The Virtual Sales Representative is to achieve sales and activity targets on assigned territories across specialists and meet all relevant standards as set by Inizio Engage and managers. </p><p></p><p>This is your opportunity to join Inizio Engage and represent a top biopharmaceutical company!  </p><p></p><p><b>What’s in it for you?</b>  </p><ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Excellent Benefits – accrued time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k, disability & life insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave benefits, employee discounts/promotions</li><li>Employee discounts & exclusive promotions</li><li>Recognition programs, contests, and company-wide awards</li><li>Exceptional, collaborative culture</li><li>Best Places to Work in BioPharma (2022, 2023, & 2025)</li><li>Certified Great Place to Work (2022, 2023, 2025)<br> </li></ul><p><b>What will you be doing?</b>  </p><ul><li>Develop a sound understanding of the relevant product to facilitate detailed discussions with medical professionals.</li><li>Facilitate account management skills (account planning, field resource coordination; close, support customer education and promotion needs, reporting).</li><li>Demonstrate effectiveness working independently and in team environments.</li><li>Establish phone presence; commanding & disarming, ability to create rapport, network, build, and maintain productive business relationships.</li><li>Adhere to therapeutic areas and channels of business and adapt to organizational change.</li><li>Identify, prioritize and drive opportunities to create access, policy, programs and processes that drive product demand.</li><li>Engage targeted healthcare professionals in in-depth <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">informational/promotional</span> communications in accordance with policies and procedures set by the client.</li><li>Verify and complete required data entry including details of the target’s responses, notes and any follow through actions in accordance with policies and procedures set by the client.</li><li>Maintain call productivity and metrics, which are required by Inizio and the client.</li><li>Manage daily sales call activity to optimize time and maximize the achievement of sales and market share objectives.</li><li>Listen and respond appropriately to customer needs and questions, thereby ensuring acceptance of, or agreement with a “call plan” objective.</li><li>Maintain the required product expertise including competitive product knowledge.</li><li>Demonstrate thorough knowledge of the Client’s products and ensure clear, concise and accurate communication of product information with target audiences using proper medical terminology.</li><li>Effectively and timely communicate with the Virtual Sales Manager, Field Sales Managers, and Field Sales Representatives (as appropriate) on project’s progress.</li><li>Must safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality by following the guidelines set forth in the Privacy and Security Rules of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).</li></ul><p></p><p><b>What do you need for this position?</b>  </p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree, 1-2+ years of sales experience (Pharma, B2B)</li><li>Strong interpersonal, communication, and relationship building skills</li><li>Previous virtual/contact center sales experience is required  </li><li>Self driven and motivated</li><li>Strong Technical acumen and negotiation skills</li><li>Energetic and dynamic individual </li><li>Excellent relationship building skills </li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills. </li><li>Documented track record of sales success. </li><li>Excellent organization skills and detail <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">oriented   </span></li></ul><p></p><p><b>About Inizio Engage</b> </p><p></p><p>Inizio Engage is a strategic, commercial, and creative engagement partner that specializes in healthcare. Our passionate, global workforce augments local expertise and diverse mix of skills with data, science, and technology to deliver bespoke engagement solutions that help clients reimagine how they engage with their patients, payers, people and providers to improve treatment outcomes. Our mission is to partner with our clients, improving lives by helping healthcare professionals and patients get the medicines, knowledge and support they need.  </p><p></p><p>To learn more about Inizio Engage, visit us at:  <a href="https://inizio.health/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">https://inizio.health/</span></a> </p><p></p><p>We believe in our values: <b>We empower everyone/We rise to the challenge/We work as one/We ask what if/We do the right thing</b>, and we will ask you how your personal values align to them.  </p><p></p><p>Inizio Engage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Inizio are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.  Further, pursuant to applicable local ordinances, Inizio will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. </p><p></p><p>Inizio Engage is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D. We appreciate your interest in our company, however, only qualified candidates will be considered.</p>

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