Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist

AstraZeneca is looking to hire Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist professionals to work in full time positions in Lafayette, LA.

In this role, you will use superior product and disease knowledge to educate and engage healthcare professionals. You'll be expected to drive sales performance and ensure sales forecasts to meet or exceed territory expectations. You will also maintain in-depth knowledge of the market, demographic and managed care information relative to your assigned territory.

Here at AstraZeneca, our mission is to make a meaningful difference to patient health through great medicine. We hire those individuals who strive to do the same. For this reason, we ask that candidates have 2+ years of related experience, work well with others and have specific credentials and certifications related to the field.

Working as a Pharmaceutical Sales Specialist

As a Senior Solution Architect for our company, you will work on developing products and disease knowledge. We need candidates who will achieve and exceed sales goals. You will use analytical tools to best determine sales for our company.

At AstraZeneca, we recognize that our employees are the backbone of the company. We hire the best, most enthusiastic candidates and for this reason we set high standards for our applicants. We have our eyes out for candidates who are able to learn, analyze and convey complex information. We ask that you have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university. You must possess at least two years pharmaceutical sales experience. We also ask that you’re a self-motivated leader who takes initiative in their job role.

Why AstraZeneca?

AstraZeneca is a global, innovation driven biopharmaceutical company. We believe that health connects us all. Our company was formed in April 1999 through the merger of Astra AB of Sweden and Zeneca Group PLC of the UK. As of today, we employ over 61,000 people and we are active in over 100 countries. In 2010, we collected a worldwide sale of $33 billion. We discover, develop, manufacture and market prescription medicines for six important areas of healthcare, which include some of the world’s most serious illnesses: cancer, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, infection, neuroscience and respiratory and inflammation.

Here at AstraZeneca, we value our employees and appreciate all that they do for us. To demonstrate this, we offer a comprehensive benefits package just to show how much we care. Employee benefits include medical, dental and vision plans. We also offer 401(k) plans as well as retirement savings plans. We also offer incentive programs to our employees.