Account Specialist (Gastro) - West Scotland

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Be the direct contact for key stakeholders to communicate the value proposition; be the main executor of the infield brand strategy. Develop customer relationships whilst maximising opportunities based on strong account plans.
 

Customer selling and relationship management;

• Drive Sales – Own the customer engagement for target HCPs across channels, to reflect customer preferences, leveraging available content and multiple engagement channels
• Develops SMART pre call objectives in line with territory plans and aligned to brand strategy.
• Effectively handles objections or concerns. Consistently gains a logical, reasonable call to action/close on every sales call.
• Educates medical providers, other relevant decision makers and affiliated healthcare professionals.
• Identifies & develops disease state experts building advocacy aligned to territory plan.

Continuously strive to gain market intelligence;

• Organise and manage stakeholder meetings
• Differentiates AbbVie's value proposition to physicians or other stakeholders assigned from any competitors
• Strong communication skills, ability to flex style based on customer insights

Clinical and Market Knowledge Development;

• Deep understanding of the product and its place within the local NHS healthcare economy
• Ability to navigate NHS ecosystem barriers & identify opportunities to deliver collaborative results
• Shares best practice to enhance our business success
• Proactively initiates, develops and implements a growth plan to develop in current position and prepare for future opportunities
• Demonstrates in depth disease, product, market and competitive intelligence expertise
• Has a deep understanding of the multi-stakeholder environment

Territory Management;

• Continuously analyses sales reports (CRM etc.) and overlays field intelligence to adapt the territory plan
• Collaborates closely with medical colleagues to support customer needs and implement regional/national programs
• Develops a business plan for own territory in line with brand strategy
• Effectively targets and tracks resources to maximise sales opportunities.
• Adheres to industry and AbbVie compliance requirements.

• Must have proven Pharmaceutical sales success
• Experience within Immunology and/ or specialty secondary care would be advantageous, but not essential
• Excellent customer relationship skills to build, develop and maintain internal and external partnerships
• Solutions focused, positive attitude is a must
• Strategic mindset, data analytics proficiency

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