Clinical Sales Specialist (CS) - Albany, New York at Corcept Therapeutics

Albany, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

BA/BS or equivalent work experience
5+ years sales experience required, recent endocrine relationships, specialty therapeutic, hospital, or orphan drugs sales experience highly preferred
Required to travel up to 100% of the time, including up to 40% overnight travel
Must maintain a driving record in accordance with Corcept vehicle policy
Able to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis

Responsibilities

Build and develop professional relationships with influential high prescribers and thought leaders in the territory to enhance Corcept brand and product loyalty
Leverages expertise and knowledge of the therapeutic disease state, the marketplace, applicable competitors, industry, and cross-functional activities/plans to anticipate and effectively manage business opportunities and challenges
Develops and implements effective customer specific territory plans and communicates insights to internal stakeholders
Prioritizes time and effort to ensure optimal coverage of appropriate physician specialists based on opportunity and potential
Plan and participate in education programs and speaker dinner programs
Manage territory expenses/budget to support sales and marketing activities

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Pharmaceutical SalesTerritory ManagementRelationship BuildingDisease State ExpertiseKOL EngagementSales StrategySpeaker ProgramsBudget ManagementCompetitor AnalysisCustomer Planning

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Clinical Sales Specialist position?

The pay range is $140,000 - $155,000, though the final offer may vary based on factors like geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.

Is this a remote position or does it require travel?

The role requires travel up to 100% of the time, including up to 40% overnight travel, and is assigned to the Albany, New York territory.

What are the key requirements and preferred skills for this role?

Candidates need a BA/BS or equivalent, 5+ years of sales experience (preferably in endocrine, specialty therapeutic, hospital, or orphan drugs), a proven track record of high performance, strong cross-functional collaboration skills, and must be able to travel extensively while maintaining a compliant driving record.

What does the company culture or team focus on at Corcept Therapeutics?

Corcept focuses on advancing cortisol modulation research for serious diseases, with a team dedicated to sales strategies, building relationships with prescribers and thought leaders, and cross-functional collaboration while adhering to compliance standards.

What makes a strong candidate for this Clinical Sales Specialist role?

A strong candidate has 5+ years of sales experience, especially in endocrine or specialty therapeutics, a proven track record of high performance, ability to build relationships with prescribers, and comfort with extensive travel.

Corcept Therapeutics

Develops cortisol modulators for medical conditions

About Corcept Therapeutics

Corcept Therapeutics focuses on developing treatments that regulate cortisol levels in the body, which is important for managing various health issues. Their main product, Korlym, is used to treat Cushing's syndrome, a condition caused by too much cortisol. Korlym was approved by the FDA in 2012 and is the first medication specifically for this disorder. Corcept stands out from competitors by having a strong emphasis on research and development, having discovered over 1,000 unique cortisol modulators. The company aims to expand its range of treatments while also providing educational resources to healthcare professionals and patients to improve understanding and care for cortisol-related conditions.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1998Year Founded

$39.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries

201-500Employees