Description

Region: Pacific (CA, OR, WA and AK)

ViiV Healthcare is a global specialty HIV company, the only one that is 100% focused on researching and delivering new medicines for people living with, and at risk of, HIV. ViiV is highly mission-driven in our unrelenting commitment to being a trusted partner for all people living with and affected by HIV. Our aim is to think, act, and connect differently through a focus on education on and treatment for HIV. We go to extraordinary lengths to deliver the sorts of breakthroughs, both in treatments, care solutions and communities, that really count. We go beyond the boundaries of medicine by taking a holistic approach to HIV through developing and supporting sustainable community programs and improving access to care. We are fully committed to push through every challenge until HIV/AIDS is eradicated. ViiV has played a significant part in delivering breakthroughs that have turned HIV into a manageable health condition. We offer the largest portfolio of HIV medicines available anywhere, and we continue our work to cater for the widest possible range of needs in response to the HIV epidemic.

We are aware of how much is at stake for those affected by HIV and we show up every day 100% committed to the patients. Our work culture is fast-paced, diverse, inclusive, competitive, and caring. But ViiV isn't just somewhere to work - it's a place to belong, an invitation to bring your very best, and a team full of impact-driven team members who are hungry to make a difference. While we have been improving lives of HIV patients for 30 years, this is an especially exciting time to be at ViiV, as we evaluate novel approaches to treatment and prevention that could further reduce the impact of HIV on individuals and communities.

ViiV Healthcare was created as a joint venture by Pfizer and GlaxoSmithKline in November 2009 with both companies transferring their HIV assets to the new company. In 2012 Shionogi joined the company. 76.5% of the company is now owned by GlaxoSmithKline, 13.5% by Pfizer and 10% by Shionogi.

Are you looking for a new challenge in a critical strategic role designed to optimize access to ViiV Healthcare products across a variety of payers (AIDS Drug Assistance Program, Fee for Service Medicaid, Managed Medicaid, Medicare Part D, PBMs and PBAs as well as assigned Commercial Accounts within the region)? In addition to the primary responsibility for access to ViiV Healthcare products within the assigned accounts, you will also be responsible for leading the coordination of key regional stakeholders (both internal and external) to support strategic objectives.

This Regional Sales Director, Pacific will provide YOU the opportunity to lead key activities to progress YOUR career, these responsibilities include some of the following:

• Lead and direct team of Territory Account Managers to promote ViiV products to targeted physicians and academic centers to achieve specific sales goals.
• Direct Territory Account Managers in the acquisition, expansion, and retention of targeted business within the assigned area.
• Participate in the formulation of regional sales strategies, interpret strategies and apply to issues within the geographic area.
• Work with VP/AVP to establish sales and profit goals for geographic area.
• Achieve or exceed sales goals for area.
• Full Engagement with key accounts (largest accounts in area) by developing and implementing strategies, participating in contract negotiating team and implementing contracts and servicing the account.
• Act as local liaison and collaborator (build consensus on area strategies and tactics) between ViiV Sales Division and other ViiV sectors
• Identify and validate market opportunities and needs and assist with developing plans to launch, test, and refine new product and service offerings.
• Develop and maintain customer relationships (ViiV focal point for customer) with key executives (CEO, CFO) and key decision influencers/makers in all accounts.
• Manage and deploy resources (financial, field staff) to ensure achievement of objectives. Establish and manage area expense budgets; ensure appropriate return on investment.
• Work with Territory Account Managers on a consistent basis evaluating and directing sales presentations.
• Attract, develop and retain individuals who will ensure high level of performance.
• Provide adequate training, coaching, follow-up and development of sales representatives in all phases of their work including career development.

Why you?

Basic Qualifications:

We are looking for professionals with these required skills to achieve our goals:

• BA/BS degree
• 9+ years of pharmaceutical sales experience including 6 plus years of specialty management experience leading teams
• Experience recruiting, developing and leading specialty teams to work cross functionally within an integrated account team model that includes multiple field-based team members
• Experience in developing strategic business plans with specific, measurable, action-oriented objectives
• Ability to travel domestically as necessary, which may will include overnight travel, majority of time will be spent with team in market
• Valid Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications:

If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus:

• Knowledge of HIV and related Payer issues
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Proven ability to persuasively communicate across multiple stakeholders
• Self-starter with ability to lead and work independently
• Proven Negotiation Skills
• Experience with Situational Leadership
• Proficient in Excel, Powerpoint, Word and Outlook as well as Customer Relationship Management Tools

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• If you are based in Cambridge, MA; Waltham, MA; Rockville, MD; or San Francisco, CA, the annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges $182,250 to $303,750. • If you are based in another US location, the annual base salary range is $182,250 to $303,750. The US salary ranges take into account a number of factors including work location within the US market, the candidate's skills, experience, education level and the market rate for the role. In addition, this position offers an annual bonus and eligibility to participate in our share based long term incentive program which is dependent on the level of the role. Available benefits include health care and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits, paid holidays, vacation, and paid caregiver/parental and medical leave. If salary ranges are not displayed in the job posting for a specific country, the relevant compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process.

Please visit GSK US Benefits Summary to learn more about the comprehensive benefits program ViiV offers US employees. All ViiV employees receive the same benefits options and plans as GSK employee.

Why Us?

At ViiV Healthcare, we will not rest until we leave no person living with HIV behind. Until the 40 million people living with HIV is down to zero, we will continue searching for new ways to limit the impact of HIV.

We are the only pharmaceutical company solely focused on combating, preventing, and ultimately eradicating HIV and AIDS. At ViiV Healthcare, we do things differently. Born out of a partnership between GSK and Pfizer in 2009, with Shionogi joining in 2012, we are determined to help end the HIV epidemic. We are guided by our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind and it is this mission that unites our employees located across the globe. We combine expertise in research, manufacturing, policy and more to push the boundaries of what people think is possible in HIV treatment and care. As a result of our connection with GSK, we are able to draw on their proud history and resources. This means that you would receive all the employee benefits offered by GSK.

Living our mission of leaving no person living with HIV behind means keeping inclusion and diversity at the heart of everything we do - from our breakthrough innovation, to our diverse portfolio of medicines as well as the work we do to partner with HIV communities.

Having a truly inclusive culture where we're all able to be ourselves and feel like we belong will make us an even stronger team, better able to perform as a business and deliver on our mission to leave no person living with HIV behind.

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ViiV is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law.

Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies

ViiV does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact ViiV's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to ViiV. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and ViiV. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of ViiV. ViiV shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site.

Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, ViiV may be required to capture and report expenses ViiV incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure ViiV's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/