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Job Function:

Pharmaceutical Sales

Job Sub Function:

Sales – Immunology (Commission)

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia

Job Description:

• Great Place to Work® Certified – 2025
• Johnson & Johnson named a 2025 Fortune World’s Most Admired Company
• Competitive salary package, flexible work practices, award winning benefits
• Continuous training and development

ABOUT INNOVATIVE MEDICINE

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

THE OPPORTUNITY

As the National Business Manager specialty care Mood, you will play a pivotal leadership role, overseeing and coaching the account management team in Mood. Given the recent launch of a first-in-class, breakthrough medication for patients with long-standing treatment resistant depression (TRD), this position requires an experienced manager with a depth of expertise in driving high-performing teams and commercial success in complex, evolving markets.

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering national business results through a proven ability to guide, motivate, and develop a team of professionals, with the ultimate aim of achieving optimal patient outcomes. This leadership position requires someone who can leverage their extensive background in sales and people management to enhance customer awareness, knowledge, and understanding of the company's products and services, while forging strong, lasting partnerships across the sector.

A passion for innovation, a history of building high-trust relationships, and a reputation for consistently achieving ambitious targets are essential for success in this role.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct leadership of a team of 6 experienced account managers dedicated to treatment resistant depression, requiring strong coaching and mentoring skills.
• Shape and execute national sales and brand strategies, using your expertise to drive awareness and adoption of this innovative TRD treatment.
• Lead the execution of national plans, demonstrating agility and experience in responding to market trends and lead indicators.
• Facilitate cross-functional collaboration, ensuring the development and implementation of high-quality state and account plans that deliver value for customers, patients, and Johnson & Johnson.
• Take ownership of your own professional development as well as that of your team members, proactively establishing and reviewing development plans to ensure continuous growth and high performance.
• Coach Account Managers to excel, embedding ongoing development of advanced selling, key account management, and deep therapeutic area/product knowledge.

ABOUT YOU

Skills & Competencies

• Strong customer focus and orientation.
• Exceptional commercial acumen, strategic planning ability, and achievement drive
• Proven ability to coach, develop, and bring out the best in people, with a history of leading high-performing teams.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience at, ideally in complex or fast-evolving environments.
• Outstanding communication skills, with a track record of building and maintaining successful business relationships.

Experience or qualifications that are critical to this position

• Territory degree or equivalent
• Previous experience in sales management is essential, with a clear record of managing teams and delivering results in the healthcare or pharmaceutical sector.
• Experience within the Healthcare Sales sector essential with experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred. 
• A collaborative, results-orientated style, and approach.
• High integrity and work ethics, in line with our company's core values.

Johnson & Johnson, as a world leader across multiple therapy areas, offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to learn and grow across a broad range of those therapeutic areas. We encourage candidates with a strong desire to learn and a willingness to adapt to new challenges to apply.

COMPANY CULTURE

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Continuous training and support.
• Award-winning leadership development programs.
• Inclusive, flexible, and accessible working arrangements.
• Equal opportunity employer supporting diversity and inclusion.

WHY CHOOSE US:

• Competitive remuneration package and continuous training.
• Supportive environment with award-winning leadership development programs.
• Inclusive, flexible, and accessible working arrangements for all.

OUR BENEFITS:

• Up to 18 weeks of parental leave to support new parents.
• 4 days of volunteer leave to give back to the community.
• Option to purchase up to 2 weeks of additional annual leave for extra time off.
• Enjoy a dedicated Wellbeing Day to prioritize self-care.
• Global Wellness Reimbursement of $780 per year for healthy eating, exercise, or mindfulness activities.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support.
• Enhanced leave provisions for compassionate (caregiver) leave, providing up to 30 days of additional support.
• Life insurance coverage for added peace of mind.

 And much more...

Great Place to Work® Certified– 2025
Great Place to Work® Certification recognises employers who create outstanding employee experience. The certification process is recognised worldwide as the global benchmark for identifying outstanding workplaces.   

Johnson & Johnson - Australia and New Zealand was certified as a Great Place to Work® in ANZ in its first year of participation.

 

 

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