GSK is looking to hire a Hospital Sales Representative to join our Specialty Care Division. This role is field-based and reports directly to the Senior District Sales Manager. The ideal candidate will reside in Nova Scotia within the North/East corridor (Sydney to Truro). This role is responsible for managing a hospital-focused territory, building strong partnerships with healthcare professionals, and driving business growth in a market with evolving access dynamics.

In this role, you will be responsible for executing strategic business plans that drive customer engagement and maximize the value of GSK’s hospital respiratory portfolio. You will lead business development initiatives, foster meaningful customer relationships, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the successful implementation of marketing strategies. Your ability to navigate access barriers, demonstrate business acumen, and work autonomously will be critical to success. You will collaborate closely with Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs), GTR colleagues, and other internal partners to support GSK’s mission to help Canadians do more, feel better, and live longer.
 

How We Work

As a Hospital Sales Representative, you will work in a field-based capacity, traveling within your assigned geography. GSK will set you up for success by providing:

• Company-leased vehicle and company-issued equipment
• Comprehensive onboarding and formal training
• Hands-on learning and mentorship from leadership
   

Role Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the role will include:

• Developing and implementing strategic business plans for the hospital respiratory portfolio with targeted specialists, hospitals, and allied healthcare professionals
• Designing and driving unique customer-focused initiatives to build GSK advocacy and accelerate sales growth
• Building strong, trust-based relationships with key opinion leaders and hospital stakeholders within the assigned territory
• Partnering with GTR colleagues to develop and execute strategic programs targeting Family Medicine and General Practice physicians
• Navigating access challenges effectively and leveraging business acumen to identify and capitalize on growth opportunities
• Preparing and managing territory budgets with accountability for resource allocation
• Conducting impactful daily customer calls (targeting 5-6 per day) to drive measurable contributions to market share growth
• Collaborating with MSLs, GAMA reps, and cross-functional partners to align field initiatives with brand strategies
• Executing field programs such as Lunch & Learns and scientific engagements to enhance customer value
• Ensuring all activities align with internal compliance and regulatory standards
   

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, or related field
• Minimum 2+ years of sales experience liaising with healthcare professionals
• Experience in hospital or specialty care settings, with respiratory therapeutic area experience highly desirable
• Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to manage ambiguity and adapt to access barriers
• Proven business acumen with a data-driven approach to identifying and capitalizing on opportunities
• Sales aptitude and drive for performance in a field-based, autonomous environment
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across internal teams (e.g., MSLs, GTR, GAMA)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record (required for company vehicle eligibility)
• Ability to travel extensively within the territory, minimizing windshield time for efficiency

Preferred Qualifications:

• Working experience in a teaching hospital environment
• Exposure to cross-functional collaboration with medical, marketing, or government affairs teams
• Demonstrated leadership and team collaboration skills
• Strong working knowledge of scientific research study interpretation
• Proven ability to build and maintain access to a network of physicians and healthcare stakeholders
• Functional knowledge of data analysis techniques
  
  *** This position requires the employee to drive routinely on Company business and allows for the provision of a company – leased vehicle. However, to be eligible for this position and a company vehicle, GSK will need to obtain acceptable results from a license verification inquiry and drivers abstract review against its safe driver program requirements ***

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GSK is a global biopharma company with a special purpose – to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together – so we can positively impact the health of billions of people and deliver stronger, more sustainable shareholder returns – as an organisation where people can thrive. We prevent and treat disease with vaccines, specialty and general medicines. We focus on the science of the immune system and the use of new platform and data technologies, investing in four core therapeutic areas (infectious diseases, HIV, respiratory/ immunology and oncology).

Our success absolutely depends on our people. While getting ahead of disease together is about our ambition for patients and shareholders, it’s also about making GSK a place where people can thrive. We want GSK to be a place where people feel inspired, encouraged and challenged to be the best they can be. A place where they can be themselves – feeling welcome, valued, and included. Where they can keep growing and look after their wellbeing. So, if you share our ambition, join us at this exciting moment in our journey to get Ahead Together.

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