Why GSK

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 organisationwhere people can thrive.Getting ahead means preventing disease as well as treating it, and we aim to impact the health of 2.5 billion people around the world in the next 10 years.

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.

• Job Purpose

To drive performance of your territory through face-to-face and multi-channel selling and to establish GSK as the customer’s key partner and advisor by making relevant recommendations supported by scientific knowledge which are aligned to the customer’s patient types and needs.

• Key Responsibilities

Scientific Knowledge

• Continuously builds knowledge of GSK multi-channel brand strategies and leverages that knowledge with customers in informing on prescribing behaviors
• Understands GSK and competitor’s brands features and benefits and applies knowledge effectively in their PFSS and multi-channel selling approach
• Builds a comprehensive disease and pathology knowledge and leverages it with customers to support decision making
• Has strong understanding of treatment guidelines and patient profiles and leverages them to build credibility with customers

Business Planning

• Uses multiple data sources to analyze and review territory performance dynamics (including competitor performance) identifying territory trends and opportunities for GSK
• Builds territory insights that capture opportunities and drive decision making, including the selection and prioritization of customer targets and the development of robust territory coverage call plans
• Develop, based on customer insights, multi-channel business plans with strategically aligned ASMART objectives, strategies and tactical activities that deliver business objectives
• Implements multi-channel business plans, uses KPIs to track performance and adjust plans where required

Selling Skills

• Effectively engages with customers through a PFSS selling approach or multi-channel selling approach and is proficient in using appropriate multi-channel selling platforms aligned to customer preferences
• Actively prepares for, and executes the PFSS selling approach uncovering opportunities, making recommendations aligned to patient and customer needs, addressing objections and effectively closing
• Regularly measures sales call performance and seeks FLSL feedback to continuously improve
• Builds collaborative internal and external relationships that enhance the customer journey, channels customer feedback into the wider organisation and proactively delivers efficient and effective sales administration
   

Accountability:

• Successful completion of all required Online Learning modules through GSK LMS system – My Learning
• Operates effectively and efficiently through the multi-channel environment, leading with science
• Expense and sample budget management
• Business planning and execution
• Patient focused scientific selling
• Product and disease knowledge and expertise
• Personal development planning in the spirit of continuous improvement
• Implementation and adherence to all GSK activities aligned to GSK vision, expectations, values and code of conduct

Basic Requirements:

• PED self-pay experience both in HP/GP channel is preferred.
• At least 3 years sales representative experience in pharma industry.      
• Tertiary Education preferably within life sciences
• Patient focused

• Business planning & execution
• Influence, impact and convince others
• Personal resilience
• Results focused
• Adaptability to change
• Team player/worker
• Analytical thinker
• Initiative
• Financial awareness

Why GSK?
Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together.

GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases – to impact health at scale.

People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we’re committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people.

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