National Sales Lead - Rare Disease
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Posted on:
22-08-2025
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Make your mark for patients
We are looking for a National Sales Lead (Ecosystem Lead) Rare Diseaseto join our Canada Rare Disease Business Unit. This individual will lead the national sales team and will ideally be based out of Ontario CA
About the role
The Ecosystem Sales Lead (ESL) will lead and manage all aspects of the Commercial Field Force Team as it relates to the Canadian Rare Disease Organization (RDO).
Who youll work with
Internal stakeholders include the Business Unit Head Field Sales Team Medical Market Access Insights & Analytics Marketing and PSP. External stakeholders include KOLs Specialists HCPs key IDNs Centers of Excellence Patient Advocacy Groups.
What youll do
- Lead and manage all aspects of the Commercial Field Force Team which includes achieving/exceeding team sales performance goals with ESL having the ultimate accountability for these sales results.
- Direct and lead the sales regions to increase demand and ensure access to our product line while staying within the approved budget.
- Execute a best-in-class stakeholder experience with stakeholders that ensures best-in-class experience when accessing UCB product and services.
- Develop present and execute a comprehensive quarterly regional business plan including analytics aligned to the RDO strategic objectives. Align and cascade the plan to individual territories for implementation.
- Develop strong rapport and collaborate with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) within respective Ecosystems/Regions.
- Translate the RDO brand and disease state strategies into clear coherent and actionable direction that results in meeting and/or exceeding sales and profit goals withing their region for Field Teams within the Ecosystem.
- Identify ethical and innovative customer-oriented strategies to adapt to changing markets.
- Utilize dynamic targeting and omnichannel tools to maximize impact with accounts and HCPs.
- Participate collaborate and partner with internal stakeholders to gain insights solve challenges and align on priorities.
- Take initiative and provide feedback when addressing issues opportunities and challenges that pertain to meeting corporate goals and objectives.
- Ensue compliance with corporate policies and procedures and applicable legal standards and requirements.
Interested For this role were looking for the following education experience and skills
Required:
- Bachelors degree
- 10 Years of progressive successful experience in Biotech Pharma Sales
- 8 years in a Pharmaceutical or Biopharma Field Management Role (RSM DSM etc.) inclusive of 5 years in a competitive specialty market segment
- Ability to travel 50% which may include overnight and weekend travel.
- Candidate must live near a major airport.
Preferred Skills
- Strong preference for candidates with experience in Rare Disease Oncology or similar
- Demonstrated field leadership experience/involvement in successful product launches
- Proficiency with digital business tools that translate into actionable strategies and successful product launches
- High level of competency in business analytics as it relates to it tracking launch performance at the national and territory level.
- Bilingual English/ French strongly preferred
UCB Canada welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Are you ready to go beyond to create value and make your mark for patients If this sounds like you then we would love to hear from you!
About us
UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company focusing on neurology and immunology. We are around 8500 people in all four corners of the globe inspired by patients and driven by science.
Why work with us
At UCB we dont just complete tasks we create value. We arent afraid to push forward collaborate and innovate to make our mark for patients. We have a caring supportive culture where everyone feels included respected and has equal opportunities to do their best work. We go beyond to create value for our patients and always with a human focus whether thats on our patients our employees or our planet. Working for us you will discover a place where you can grow and have the freedom to carve your own career path to achieve your full potential.
UCB is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions will be made without regard to any characteristic protected by applicable laws.
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Key Skills
- Business Development
- Key Decision Makers
- Customer Service
- Annual Sales
- Revenue Growth
- Sales Meetings
- Account Management
- Customer Base
- New Customers
- Territory
- Trade shows
- Sales Goals
- Sales Process
- Product Development
- New Clients
About Company
UCB – Inspired by patients. Driven by science. At UCB, we put our heart, soul and skills into making a difference for people living with severe diseases. We're here because we want to transform patients’ lives by pushing the boundaries of what is possible.To achieve our ambition, we w ... View more
