Sales Consultant - Cardiometabolic Health Team- Vic North West

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RESPONSIBILTIES/ACCOUNTABILTIES

• Responsible for promoting Lilly’s diabetes portfolio in the territory of Vic Northwest, Keilor, Caroline Springs, Sunbury, Melton, Bendigo, Echuca. Achieve sales targets by promoting products to targeted customers

• Develop strong, long-term relationships with Key Customers in the primary care (GPs)

• Ensure that a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved and maintained at all times

• Respond to customer requests in a timely and effective manner

• Promote the image of Lilly in disease state areas

• Develop & maintain excellent knowledge of disease area, products, competitors and market developments in the relevant disease state area

• Develops detailed territory business plans, based on territory analysis, to meet the planned objectives within a geographic area

• Develop specific territory action plans for key customers

• Enter and maintain accurate, professional records of customer interactions within a timely manner

• Be a strong team player and work collaboratively alongside all Lilly colleagues

• Able to use Technology effectively in ensuring all duties are carried out effectively

• Ensure all activities comply with legal and ethical standards and company policies

• Able to quickly build knowledge of current treatment guidelines, that impact standard of care for the desired patient outcomes

• Identify & offer Omni-channel solutions that are the most meaningful to the customer and align with what the Lilly portfolio can deliver

• Address customer needs and promote the products

This role reports to the Regional Business Manager.

Most critical skill and attributes:

Account & Stakeholder Management

An ability to manage key accounts within a geographic area and to enhance relationships, to build and increase collaboration, to develop valued relationships with key influencers and teams

Scientific knowledge and application

– A demonstrated ability to understand and disseminate scientific information and related disease states

– at a depth required to credibly communicate with a specialist

Strong Professional Communication

-Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to share relevant and high quality information

Business Acumen

- To have an understanding of business drivers for both customer and organisation, cuts through the complexity to solve business problems that creates a mutually beneficial outcome

Planning and execution

- An ability to review data; strategically plan actions that are implemented with the desired outcomes and accountability for these actions.

High level organizational skills

– The ability to prioritize and deliver on customer requirements and complete all administration tasks within the required timeframes

Learning agility

- To be able to effectively deal with a wide variety of people and challenging situations and is comfortable with complexity, can examine problems carefully and deliver in first time situations.

Emotional Intelligence

– To be able to evaluate emotions of self and others in order to understand drivers of behaviour and build valued relationships, to remain optimistic and positive even in ambiguity or during a setback.

Resilience

– The demonstrated ability to be determined to achieve a goal, the ability to persevere during times of trial, ability to adapt to change and move forward after disappointments and setbacks

Compliance

– the ability to understand operating principles, procedures and practices and to operate within them at all times Prior Knowledge or

Experience:

• Prior experience and demonstrated skills in a sales or account management role is highly desirable

• Proven expertise in the diabetes therapy area is desirable

• Demonstrated ability to use technology effectively to meet administrative and compliance requirement

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