Specialty Representative, Psychiatry

AbbVie

. Execute brand strategy and tactics in the field .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $78,500 - $192,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in executing brand strategies and achieving sales performance within the pharmaceutical industry, while building strong customer relationships and adapting to customer needs. Proficient in strategic thinking, market analysis, and compliance with industry regulations.

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Pharmaceutical Commercial Industry ExperienceCustomer Relationship ManagementStrategic ThinkingSales Performance DeliveryPresentation Skills

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Hard Skills

Sales PerformanceMarket AnalysisCall PlanningFinancial Target AchievementDisease-State Expertise

Soft Skills

Leadership SuccessCustomer Needs SolvingAdaptabilityCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

Business Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

HCIR Credentialing Requirements

Industry Keywords

PharmaceuticalHealthcareAccount-Based SellingManaged Health CareClinical Information

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Execute brand strategy and tactics in the field
Deliver sales performance, brand KPIs, financial targets, and marketing objectives
Manage the assigned territory and targeted accounts
Build strong customer relationships and customer-needs-solving capability
Create pre-call plan objectives and execute post-call evaluations
Handle objections, misunderstandings, and concerns and gain calls to action to close sales calls
Serve customer needs and expectations to build trusted relationships and achieve win-win agreements
Develop and execute call plans to achieve call metrics and optimize coverage and frequency
Build understanding of customer needs, territory market landscape, competitors, market segments, accounts, disease, products, clinical information, and sales expertise
Share market intelligence with in-field, brand, and sales-manager teams
Differentiate AbbVie’s value proposition with assigned healthcare providers
Identify, develop, and maintain disease-state experts and speakers/advocates
Operate within AbbVie’s business code of conduct, policies, and applicable laws and regulations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in health, sciences, pharmacy, or business-related field preferred, or relevant and equivalent industry experience required
In lieu of a bachelor’s degree: at least five (5) years of experience, including three (3) or more years within the pharmaceutical/health/science industry preferred, and a high school diploma/GED required
Proven track record of leadership success
Solid presentation skills
Strong business acumen
Proficient use of business tools
Strategic and critical thinking capabilities
Ability to identify customer style/behavior and adapt selling approach
Ability to operate effectively in a matrix environment
Pharmaceutical commercial industry experience preferred, including physician/account-based selling, training, managed health care, or marketing
In-depth scientific, therapeutic, product, and competitive knowledge preferred
English language proficiency preferred for non-English-speaking countries
Must satisfy applicable HCIR credentialing requirements and be in good standing and/or eligible to obtain credentials
Valid driver’s license
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening test and meet safe driving requirements
Ability to drive a personal auto, company car/truck, or powered material-handling equipment

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k)
Eligibility to participate in short-term incentive programs
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