Sales Representative
Description
Sales Representative
Metro and North Central Area
Who are we?
We are a Diabetes one-stop shop for Continuous Glucose Monitor and Insulin Pump equipment in Puerto Rico and the Caribbean.
Overview:
Attend targeted meetings with physicians, associations, and related personnel to present product advantages and ensure follow-up is completed until the sales cycle is closed, thereby meeting the established Company goals.
Responsibilities:
- Follow established promotional plans and strategies to sell the glucose monitor to potential customers through key physicians, office and nursing personnel, patients, associations, etc.
- Prepares, guides, and offers presentations to all potential clients and follows up on them.
- Establishes and maintains excellent business relations with all targeted providers and key personnel (e.g., community opinion leaders).
- Interacts with customers in one-to-one sessions, sales team meetings, and stand-up presentations.
- Explain treatment and benefits to customers to appropriately oversee their medical condition.
- Provides samples to physicians as applicable and maintains records and accountability for samples.
- Proactively maintains abreast of changes in their medical field.
- Creates detailed service business plans to serve key customers.
- Discusses characteristics and clinical studies about diabetes products with physicians and other potential customers (i.e., key opinion leaders and associations).
- Creates and maintains customer profiles and call notes, and sets the next call objective after every customer contact.
- Plan and direct strategies and projects that generate sales.
- Monthly evaluates results versus assigned objectives.
- Analyzes assigned territory sales performance data and identifies and shortly attends to areas for improvement.
- Develop, discuss, and report on sales efforts and the status of the weekly itinerary and routing schedule to meet call plan goals.
- Develop customer-specific team action plans to report results on a weekly basis.
- Educate physicians, patients, nurses, educators, and other referral sources regarding the importance of intensive diabetes management and continuous glucose monitoring for patients.
- Utilize approved sales collateral to support promotional and territorial needs.
- Represent the Company in industry events, like conventions, conferences, or any other activity where their assistance is required.
- Must comply fully and consistently with all company policies, procedures, applicable laws, and regulations to maintain appropriate business and employment practices.
- May carry additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, according to the requirements of education and experience mentioned in this document.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, pharmacy, science, marketing, finance, or related fields, or Associate’s degree or two years of studies equivalent to 60 approved university credits.
- At least three (3) years of experience in sales or related areas, preferably with experience in Diabetes, Pharma, Science, or the Health Care industry.
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience in sales and promotion of products and services, preferably in the Diabetes and or health industry.
- Languages:
- Spanish – Advanced (comprehensive, writing, and verbal)
- English – Intermediate (comprehensive, writing, and verbal)
- A valid driver’s license in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico.
- Demonstrates in-depth product, market, and competitor knowledge.
- Computer literate (Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
- Ground Transportation required (car allowance provided).
- Excellent organization skills (monitoring and reporting).
- Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and staff to create individual and team results (team-oriented environment).
- Solid research, analytical, and technical skills.
- Excellent communication, persuasion, negotiation, and leadership skills (able to sell the product, personalized service, and influence opinion leaders).
- Capability to manage priorities and workflow.
- Versatility, agility, and willingness to work within constantly challenging priorities with enthusiasm.
- Proven capacity to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Understanding of the local healthcare environment, customers, and competition.
- Flexibility to work irregular working hours, weekends, and holidays when required.
Equal Opportunity Employer