Territory Sales Manager (Sales Representative) Cardio: Prague

Main Responsibilities:

• Build and develop relationships with targeted HCPs within assigned accounts (hospitals, clinics, office-based HCPs...).
• Provide detailed information to target audience, according to cycle messaging instructions, using the communication models provided by Novartis.
• Reach promotional call targets according to defined segmentation & targeting plan.
• Maintain contacts with targeted audience through tailored-made Omnichannel plan (F2F calls, P2P events, congresses, RTE, digital events, ...).
• Collect and share business insights from HCPs and competition to the brand teams (marketing, medical, market access).
• Share expertise and knowledge of the therapeutic area, the patient journey, the communication and actions of competitors, to anticipate and effectively handle business opportunities and challenges.
• Provide regular feedback to the brand team on Novartis marketing campaigns and competition activities in assigned territory and suggest adaptations.
• Implement product strategies within the assigned region following marketing and direct manager’s guidance.
• Map the patient journey customers (eg. Specialty care hospitals, referral centres, eHealth solution providers...), and analyse difficulties and needs at a territory level.
• Design Territory plans based on acute analysis of the market trends and product performance, competitive intelligence analysis, patient journey analysis and robust understanding and analysis of the territory strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
• Input the territory plan in dedicated tools and present to the sales and marketing team within the defined governance of the therapeutic area.
• Evaluate parameters for achieving territory goals. Anticipate potential barriers to achieve goals and propose solutions for success.
• Participate in Novartis P2P and national congresses organization and invitations of HCPs.
• Participate in Novartis P2P events and congresses: local, regional, national (eventually international) congresses.
• Operate within assigned budgets, adhering to all applicable policies (P3, SOPs).
• Report sales activities in Novartis CRM tool as per Novartis guidance.
• Report Pharmacovigilance (Adverse events, off-label uses, misuses...) and Quality incidents as per Novartis guidance.
• Act ethically, adhere to all Novartis Code of conduct, V&B and compliance standards and policies.
• Successfully complete extensive training and onboarding activities.
• Maintains high level of product & therapeutic area knowledge.

General Requirements:

• Be aligned with all internal processes, regulations and procedures (SOPs).
• Implement all tasks or projects assigned by the line manager.
• Stay in sync with all valid regulations of Czech Republic.
• Follow rules edited by accounts (hospitals rules and regulations.
• Inform direct superior about nonstandard situations/information.
• Active demeanor towards their own professional development according to agreed goals.
• On time reporting of spontaneous adverse events (AE) reports and technical complaints for all Novartis products.
• Proper handling of Marketing Samples and ensuring of all related documents

Essential Requirements: