Sr Therapeutic Specialist, HIV-Antalya at Gilead Sciences

Antalya, Antalya, Turkiye

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceuticals, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree (BA or BS) required
  • Extensive pharmaceutical sales experience
  • Proven track record of success in pharmaceutical sales with strong disease/product knowledge
  • Patient-centric approach
  • Strong scientific acumen and ability to credibly discuss therapeutic products with healthcare professionals
  • Excellent interpersonal, influencing, and negotiation skills; proven ability to build and maintain relationships
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and propose solutions proactively
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as in cross-functional teams
  • Familiarity with industry trends and competitor practices
  • Mandatory country-specific pharmaceutical sales certifications must be completed
  • Residence in Antalya is required
  • Experience in infectious diseases (such as HIV) is highly desirable but not mandatory
  • Acts with integrity and accountability, ensuring compliance with regulations and company standards
  • Demonstrates teamwork and collaboration, working effectively with colleagues and cross-functional teams
  • Maintains a patient-centric approach in all interactions and decisions
  • Shows initiative and adaptability in a dynamic and competitive market environment
  • Communicates clearly

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive business plan for the assigned territory to achieve sales goals
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, accounts, and opinion leaders
  • Consistently meet coverage, frequency, and sales targets within the territory
  • Manage territory budgets for customer interactions, events, and other external activities
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Medical, Marketing, and Market Access
  • Organize and follow up on sales initiatives and projects within the market
  • Represent Gilead at professional events and promote the company’s products
  • Complete administrative tasks accurately and on time (e.g., CRM updates, expense reporting)
  • Monitor performance, track progress against plans, and provide regular feedback
  • Support regional training and contribute to team development initiatives
  • Ensure full compliance with local regulations and Gilead’s Code of Conduct
  • Travel within the territory; occasional overnight stays may be required

Skills

Sales Planning
Key Account Management
Opinion Leader Engagement
Territory Management
Budget Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
HIV Therapeutics

Gilead Sciences

Develops and commercializes biopharmaceuticals

About Gilead Sciences

Gilead Sciences focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing medicines for various medical conditions, including HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer, inflammatory and respiratory diseases, and cardiovascular issues. The company conducts extensive research and development to create new therapies, which are then marketed to healthcare providers, hospitals, and pharmacies after receiving regulatory approval. Gilead differentiates itself from competitors through its strong commitment to R&D and strategic partnerships, such as with SAP Ariba, to enhance its operations and product offerings. The company's goal is to improve health equity and access to care globally, working with communities to ensure that its medicines reach those in need.

Foster City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1987Year Founded
$15,873.6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Paid family time off and paid parental time off
Generous 401(k) contribution matching
Comprehensive medical plans that cover both physical and mental healthcare
Global Wellbeing Reimbursement
Time Off
Global Volunteer Day
Giving Together Program
Employee Support Programs
Flexible Work Options

Risks

Increased competition in HIV treatment from ViiV Healthcare's expanding drug portfolio.
Regulatory scrutiny over drug pricing could impact Gilead's U.S. market operations.
Patent expirations, like Truvada's, lead to increased generic competition and revenue loss.

Differentiation

Gilead's lenacapavir is recognized as the 2024 Breakthrough of the Year for HIV care.
Partnerships with LEO Pharma and Tubulis enhance Gilead's focus on inflammatory and cancer therapies.
Gilead's commitment to health equity initiatives like COMPASS and HepConnect sets it apart.

Upsides

Gilead's strategic partnerships expand its reach in inflammatory and oncology drug markets.
Investment in digital health technologies enhances Gilead's R&D and patient engagement.
Focus on sustainability improves Gilead's operational efficiency and corporate reputation.

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