Area Business Manager - GI, Jacksonville, FL

<p><b>Job Title: </b><i>Area Business Manager, Gastroenterology, Jacksonville, FL</i></p><ul><li><p><b>Location: </b><i>Jacksonville, FL</i></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>About the Job</b>  </p><p>Sanofi focuses on developing specialty treatments for debilitating diseases that are often difficult to diagnose and treat, providing hope to patients and their families. Sanofi has pioneered the development and delivery of transformative therapies for patients affected by rare and debilitating diseases for over 30 years. We accomplish our goals through world-class research, collaboration with the global patient community, and with the compassion and commitment of our employees. With a focus on rare diseases, oncology, immunology, and multiple sclerosis, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of the patients and families we serve. Sanofi's portfolio of transformative therapies, which are marketed in countries around the world, represents groundbreaking and life-saving advances in medicine. </p><p></p><p>At Sanofi, we are committed to the growth of our people, connected in purpose by career, life and health. The Area Business Manager (ABM) is responsible for engaging Gastroenterologist and other key customers within an assigned geography and presenting clinically focused selling messages to create and grow revenue and to consistently deliver product goals related to Eosinophilic Esophagitis.</p><p></p><p>The ABM will demonstrate initiative, drive, independence, and take ownership for meeting and exceeding individual business goals. This will be accomplished by driving performance and delivering results in a compliant manner with a high degree of integrity strictly following all Sanofi US policies and in compliance with all policies and procedures governing the promotion of <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">pharmaceutical/biological</span> products in the US. </p><p></p><p>We are an innovative global healthcare company, committed to transforming the lives of people with immune challenges, rare diseases and blood disorders, cancers, and neurological disorders. From R&D to sales, our talented teams work together, revolutionizing treatment, continually improving products, understanding unmet needs and connecting communities. We chase the miracles of science every single day, pursuing progress to make a real impact on millions of patients around the world.  </p><p></p><p>Join the team transforming care for people with immune challenges, rare diseases, cancers, and neurological conditions. In Specialty Care, you’ll help deliver breakthrough treatments that bring hope to patients with some of the highest unmet needs.</p><p><br><b>About Sanofi</b></p><p><br>We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.</p><p></p><p><b>Main Responsibilities</b>  </p><ul><li><p>Engage <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Gastroenterology/Immunology</span> customers within assigned geographical territory and deliver clinically focused message to introduce, launch, grow brand-share and revenue and to consistently deliver on product goals.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Collaborate and coordinate with other key field-based stakeholders such as Regeneron Sales Professional counterparts, Medical Science Liaisons, Field Reimbursement and Market Access teammates, Thought Leader Liaisons, and others in their territory to proactively address customer needs, identify market dynamics and trends, develop strategies which support brand and corporate objectives, and ensure optimal account success within their assigned <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">geography.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Develop strong working relationships with Gastroenterology experts in assigned geography as well as biologic coordinators, office staff and other important health care personnel and key patient advocacy support groups as <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">directed.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Drive results by identifying key opportunities and developing strategic business plans to generate product utilization and grow territory <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">business.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Plan, organize, and execute local promotional speaker programs and <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">activities.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Maximize budget allocated to the geographic territory to support execution of strategies and tactics and generate/grow the <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">business.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Participate and help lead initiatives to support sales success as assigned (e.g. participate in industry related congresses, local and regional meetings and medical <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">conferences).  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Own business opportunities within respective geographic area, which includes coordination and calling upon large group practices and other key targets to drive overall product results.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Establish relationship with thought leaders in assigned territory. Primary objective is to drive industry leading customer value.  </p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>About You</b>  </p><p><u>Basic <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Qualifications: </span></u> </p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">university.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>3+ years of pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical device sales <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">experience.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Demonstrated ability to learn and apply technical and scientific product-related <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">information.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Ability to travel to <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">meetings/trainings/programs</span> as necessary - additional travel may be required within the assigned <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">territory.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Proven success and positive track record of consistent sales performance in complex markets with diverse customer segments operating with a high degree of integrity within compliance <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">guidelines.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Ability to operate as a “team player” in cooperation with collaboration partners and internal colleagues to reach common goals.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Valid Driver’s License.  </p></li></ul><p><u>Preferred <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Qualifications: </span></u> </p><ul><li><p>2+ years selling sub-cutaneous self-injectable (or office administered IV) biologics in a complex and competitive market.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>2+ years selling experience in Gastroenterology strongly <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">preferred.  </span></p></li><li><p>Launch experience in specialty care and biologics strongly <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">preferred.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Alliance/matrix partnership experience strongly <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">preferred.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Demonstrate advanced clinically based selling skills.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Results oriented with a proven track record of success with product <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">launches.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Experience with in-servicing and training office staff, nurses and office <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">managers.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Demonstrate a passion and learning aptitude for science and is proactive in strengthening knowledge related to disease-state, treatment options and healthcare trends.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Highly organized with strong account management skills.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Candidates must complete all fleet safety training and must maintain an acceptable driving record regarding accidents and <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">incidents.  </span></p></li></ul><p><i><u>This position is eligible for a company car through the Company’s FLEET program. Candidates must complete all fleet safety training and must maintain an acceptable driving record regarding accidents and incidents.</u></i></p><p></p><p><b>Why Choose Us? </b> </p><ul><li><p>Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future-focused team.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Discover endless opportunities to grow your talent and drive your career, whether it’s through a promotion or lateral move, at home or <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">internationally.  </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Enjoy a thoughtful, well-crafted rewards package that recognizes your contribution and amplifies your impact.  </p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Take good care of yourself and your family, with a wide range of health and wellbeing benefits including high-quality healthcare, prevention and wellness programs and at least 14 weeks’ gender-neutral parental leave.  </p></li></ul><p></p><p>Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law. </p><p></p><p>#GD-SG  <br><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">#LI-GZ       </span>  </p><p>#LI-Remote </p><p>#vhd</p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><p style="text-align:inherit"></p><h1>Pursue <i>progress</i>, discover <i>extraordinary</i></h1><p>Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.</p><p></p><p>At Sanofi, we provide equal opportunities to all regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, ability or gender identity.</p><p></p><p>Watch our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkpDBZ-CJKw&t=67s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">ALL IN video</a> and check out our Diversity Equity and Inclusion actions at <a href="https://www.sanofi.com/en/our-responsibility/equality-and-inclusiveness" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">sanofi.com</a>!</p><p></p><p></p><p><i>US and Puerto Rico Residents Only</i></p><p>Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers committed to a culturally inclusive and diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; natural or protective hairstyles; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.</p><p></p><p><i>North America Applicants Only</i></p><p></p><p>The salary range for this position is:</p>$125.250,00 - $180.916,66<p></p><p>All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience. Employees may be eligible to participate in Company employee benefit programs. Additional benefits information can be found through the <a href="https://benefits.sanofiusallwell.com/fleet/public/index/ba511bf8-5c32-4828-9861-ab985fffab90/?cid=sanofi" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">LINK</a>.</p>

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