Hospital Sales Representative - Northern Alberta

GSK is looking to hire a Hospital Sales Representative Respiratory to join our Canadian Specialty Care Division. This role is field-based with regular travel across hospital accounts in Northern Alberta. This is a key sales role responsible for driving growth and market share within the COPD and respiratory biologics portfolio ensuring patients have access to innovative treatments. 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 developing and executing strategic territory plans to engage hospital-based healthcare professionals including pulmonologists respirologists allied care teams and pharmacists. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including Market Access Medical Science Liaisons (MSLs) and Marketing to ensure alignment and effective execution. Your expertise will enable impactful engagements improved patient access and measurable business results.

How We Work

As a Hospital Sales Representative you will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that supports your professional growth by providing:

• Company-leased vehicle and company-issued equipment

• Comprehensive onboarding and formal training

• A collaborative dynamic team environment with ongoing support across sales leadership to ensure success in a hospital environment
  

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:

• Bachelors degree in business life sciences or related field

• 35 years of pharmaceutical sales experience ideally in specialty/hospital/biologics

• 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 drivers 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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