The Role
Field-based sales role to build trusted relationships with healthcare professionals, drive territory performance, and deliver patient-centered oncology solutions through insight-driven, compliant engagement and cross-functional partnership.
Summary Generated by Built In
Job Description Summary
Join Novartis as a Sales Representative and play a key role in shaping meaningful customer experiences that create value for healthcare professionals, customers, and patients. In this role, you will build trusted relationships, drive territory performance, and deliver customer-focused solutions in a compliant, ethical, and patient-centered way.If you are passionate about building trusted customer partnerships, using insights to drive performance, and making a meaningful impact for patients, we’d love to hear from you.
Job Description
Major accountabilities:
- Drive competitive sales growth by identifying, prioritizing, and engaging high-potential healthcare professionals and key stakeholders.
- Build strong, trusted customer relationships through value-based conversations across in-person and virtual channels.
- Personalize customer engagement plans using insights, data, available content, and customer preferences.
- Develop deep customer understanding and translate feedback into actions that create value and exceed expectations.
- Partner compliantly with cross-functional teams to address unmet customer and patient needs.
- Establish effective relationships with opinion leaders and medical influencers to support better patient outcomes.
Requirements:
- Degree in Science or a related field; a Pharmacy background is an advantage.
- Minimum 2 years of pharmaceutical sales experience, with hospital coverage experience.
- Oncology experience is preferred.
- Curious, customer-focused mindset with good knowledge of the relevant therapeutic area and portfolio.
- Strong relationship-building, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Skills Desired
Commercial Excellence, Conflict Management, Cross-Functional Coordination, Customer Insights, Influencing Skills, Key Account Management, Professional EthicsSkills Required
- Degree in Science or related field
- Pharmacy background
- Minimum 2 years pharmaceutical sales experience with hospital coverage
- Oncology experience
- Strong relationship-building, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
- Customer-focused mindset with knowledge of therapeutic area and portfolio
Novartis Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Novartis and has not been reviewed or approved by Novartis.
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Healthcare Strength — Pay and benefits are described as a strong overall package, supported by medical, dental, and vision insurance alongside FSAs/HSAs and disability and life coverage. Mental-health support is reinforced through an employee assistance program with psychological support and a network of mental health first aiders.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a standout element, with an automatic company contribution plus dollar-for-dollar matching in the 401(k). Additional retirement funding is described through an age-based defined contribution program and access to an employee share purchase plan discount.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-related benefits are framed as robust, including a global minimum of paid parental leave for new parents following birth or adoption. Added supports include domestic partner coverage, dependent-care resources, and benefits such as adoption assistance and child/elder care options.
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The Company
What We Do
Novartis is an innovative medicines company. Every day, working to reimagine medicine to improve and extend people’s lives so that patients, healthcare professionals and societies are empowered in the face of serious disease. Our medicines reach more than 250 million people worldwide.
