About the Role
Location-Kolkata
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive territory business plans to exceed sales and growth objectives.
- Build and strengthen customer relationships to deliver impactful solutions.
- Lead multi-channel engagement to maximize coverage and influence.
- Ensure accurate reporting and resolve issues promptly.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resources and forecasts.
- Champion compliance and uphold Novartis’ ethical standards.
- Monitor market trends and competitor activities to inform strategy.
- Provide insights to enhance promotional effectiveness and territory performance.
Essential Requirements:
- Science educational background is must, B.Sc., B. Pharma
- Management degree preferred
- Minimum 2+ years in pharmaceutical sales, preferably with a cardiology or other specialty sales background.
- Strong scientific acumen with the ability to translate clinical and product knowledge into value-based selling, effectively communicating differentiated patient and therapeutic benefits to healthcare professionals.
- Proven ability to drive prescription generation and achieve sales targets
- Additional requirement for Institutional TBE/Sr. TBE/ ASM – Understanding/Knowledge of CGHS, ARMY, Railways, ESIC and State Government accounts
- Strong knowledge of disease management and treatment protocols
- Ability to engage with healthcare professionals from the territory effectively
- Preferred experience with specialty as well as mass market product
- Excellent communication, negotiation and relationship-building skills
Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion / EEO paragraph:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams’ representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Benefits and Rewards: Read our handbook to learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards
Role Requirements
Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture
Benefits and Rewards: Learn about all the ways we’ll help you thrive personally and professionally.
Read our handbook (PDF 30 MB)
