Territory Manager Primary Care (Halifax Nove Scotia)
GSK is looking to hire a Territory Manager to join our Primary Care Division! This role is field-based and reports directly to the Senior District Sales Manager. The ideal candidate must reside in the Halifax Metro Area NS. 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 GSKs GTR position calling on GPs NPs and Pharmacists. 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 GSKs mission to help Canadians do more feel better and live longer.
How We Work
As a Territory Manager at GSK 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
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:
Bachelors degree in business life sciences or related field
Minimum 2 years of sales experience liaising with healthcare professionals
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:
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 technique
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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 were 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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