Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative - Primary Care - San Jose (East), CA

Amgen Inc.

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Why you should apply for a job to Amgen Inc.:

  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 78% would recommend this company to other women
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work models that empower staff members to work where and when they are most productive
  • Award-winning PTO plan and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • With 11 Employee Resource Groups, 60 chapters & 11000 members everyone has opportunity to connect, network & foster a culture of belonging
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    Position summary

    rative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you'll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

    SPECIALTY REPRESENTATIVE/SENIOR SPECIALTY REPRESENTATIVE

    Live

    What you will do

    Let's do this. Let's change the world. In this vital role you will be the connection to our customers by providing clinical knowledge of our products to medical professionals and helping them navigate the complex payer environment.

    We are actively searching for a Specialty Representative or Senior Specialty Representative to deliver on our commitment to serve patients. The Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative acts as the primary customer contact and is responsible for implementing marketing strategy and promoting Amgen products as led by the District Manager.

    Responsibilities include:

    • Provide current and comprehensive knowledge of Amgen's products and effectively communicate the clinical benefits to medical professionals to drive appropriate utilization of the products

    • Perform as a sales leader to achieve territory sales by delivering branded sales messages, conducting planned programs, scheduling and following-up with medical educational programs, and achieving or exceeding sales targets through both in-person and virtual engagement

    • Develop relationships to service and manage accounts which may include: customizing discussions and customer interactions based on understanding of customer needs, ensuring product access, resolving/triage reimbursement issues, and maintaining product contracts

    • Provide feedback on marketing strategy, analyze business effectiveness of sales activities and territory analysis, and develop territory plans with the District Manager

    • Partner with other colleagues to share best practices and seek to learn and grow as a Specialty Representative/Senior Specialty Representative

    • Demonstrate passion for our products and sustain that passion through the entire sales cycle while always building our brand and never losing sight of how we serve patients

    • Uphold Amgen Values: Be Science-Based; Compete Intensely and Win; Create Value for Patients, Staff, and Stockholders; Be Ethical; Trust and Respect Each Other; Ensure Quality; Work in Teams; Collaborate, Communicate, and Be Accountable

    Win

    What we expect of you

    We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The sales professional we seek is a motivated individual with these qualifications.

    Basic Qualifications (Specialty Representative):

    • Bachelor's Degree

    OR

    • Associate's degree and 4 years of Sales experience

    OR

    • High school diploma/GED and 6 years of Sales experience

    Basic Qualifications (Senior Specialty Representative):

    • Bachelor's degree and 3 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related

    OR

    • Associate degree and 6 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related

    OR

    • High school diploma / GED and 8 years of sales experience and/or clinical experience in healthcare / scientific field that is not sales related

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • 1-3 years of sales, marketing, or clinical experience (pharmaceutical or healthcare industry preferred)

    • Product or hospital sales experience in the areas of oncology, cardiology, inflammation, nephrology, dermatology, rheumatology, neurology, endocrinology, hepatology, gastroenterology, bone health, respiratory, hematology, or infectious diseases; and the diseases and treatments involved with these specialties

    • Some experience and/or pre-graduate sales or leadership training, or a demonstrated track record of success under pressure

    • A hunter's mindset - hungry, ambitious, and driven to exceed goals

    • Strong communication, storytelling, and persuasion skills with the ability to influence diverse audiences

    • Genuine passion for sales, relationship-building, and improving patient outcomes

    • Curiosity and learning agility - eager to absorb product knowledge and industry insights quickly

    • Resilience and adaptability - thrives in a fast-paced, competitive environment

    • Entrepreneurial spirit - proactive, self-motivated, and resourceful in finding creative ways to win business

    • Desire to build a long-term career in pharmaceutical sales, with a focus on the cardiovascular therapeutic area

    • Demonstrated integrity, professionalism, and accountability in all interactions

    • Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or Business Administration

    • Adaptability with our Core Competencies: Sales Planning and Organizing; Leveraging Business, Industry, and Technical Knowledge; Communicating with Impact; Driving for Results; and Cultivating Internal and External Relationships.

    • Local Market knowledge

    This position is open to candidates of various backgrounds and experience levels. The role level/title will be chosen based on the candidate's match to basic qualifications and level of experience required for this geography.

    Thrive

    What you can expect of us

    As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates' professional and personal growth and well-being.

    The expected annual salary range for Specialty Representative in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $89,816 to $109,775.

    The expected annual salary range for Senior Specialty Representative in the U.S. (excluding Puerto Rico) is $119,415 to $145,951. Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

    Actual salary will vary based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills, experience, and qualifications.

    In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan, based on eligibility, comprising of health and welfare plans for staff and eligible dependents, financial plans with opportunities to save towards retirement or other goals, work/life balance, and career development opportunities that may include:

    • A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts

    • A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan

    • Stock-based long-term incentives

    • Award-winning time-off plans

    • Flexible work models, including remote and hybrid work arrangements, where possible

    Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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    Application deadline

    Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.

    As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

    Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

    We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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    Why you should apply for a job to Amgen Inc.:

  • 67% say women are treated fairly and equally to men
  • 78% would recommend this company to other women
  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • Flexible work models that empower staff members to work where and when they are most productive
  • Award-winning PTO plan and bi-annual company-wide shutdowns
  • With 11 Employee Resource Groups, 60 chapters & 11000 members everyone has opportunity to connect, network & foster a culture of belonging