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Territory Manager, BBS (Sierra West)

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals

San Francisco, CAOnsitePosted 26 days ago$135,000 - $215,000
Full TimeSenior LevelCommercial & Pharma SalesPharmaceutical
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Summary

We are seeking an experienced sales professional who is agile, flexible and able to navigate an evolving role while being passionate about Rhythm's mission and vision. You will have sales responsibility for IMCIVREE® for approved indications with a primary focus on Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS). You will play an integral role providing ongoing education, in accordance with company policy, to a targeted physician community. This position will report to the US Field Sales Director, National BBS. Geography covers Northern CA, UT, and NV, and candidates must be based in a centralized location within the territory (San Francisco or Sacramento).

Job description

Opportunity Overview

We are seeking an experienced sales professional who is agile, flexible and able to navigate an evolving role while being passionate about Rhythm's mission and vision. You will have sales responsibility for IMCIVREE® for approved indications with a primary focus on Bardet-Biedl syndrome (BBS). You will play an integral role providing ongoing education, in accordance with company policy, to a targeted physician community. This position will report to the US Field Sales Director, National BBS. Geography covers Northern CA, UT, and NV, and candidates must be based in a centralized location within the territory (San Francisco or Sacramento).

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Execute disease and branded education to target HCPs in alignment with company priorities and direction.
  • Develop strong relationships with experts and target specialists in assigned geography, ensuring delivery of clinically focused messages.
  • Collaborate with the patient services team to ensure that prescribers are educated about the process for enrollment, and patient support tools and resources.
  • Respond to requests for physician or medical practice education to improve medication adherence.
  • Support marketing-driven educational webinars.
  • Collaborate with Medical Science Liaison to ensure that requests for medical information beyond the TM scope are appropriately submitted.
  • Fully comply with all compliance parameters and company code of conduct standards.
  • Conduct disease and/or branded education at industry related congresses at the national, regional or local level where applicable.
  • Ensure accurate capture and reporting of data in the CRM.
  • Engage in ongoing training to improve skills and optimize execution to meet yearly objectives.
  • Maximize budget allocated to the geographic territory to support execution of strategies and tactics to achieve business goals.
  • Accomplish all corporate and administrative responsibilities with high levels of commitment and efficiency, including Healthcare Compliance training, expense reports and other assignments by established deadlines.

Qualifications and Skills

  • 6+ years of specialty pharmaceutical and/or biotech sales experience.
  • Rare disease experience strongly preferred.
  • Proven track record of consistent performance in complex markets with diverse customer segments.
  • Ability to have a high command of scientific data and communicate it effectively to different health care professional audiences.
  • Strong understanding of healthcare regulatory and enforcement environments.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with strong productive engagement of customers utilizing active listening.
  • Self-motivated, highly energetic and positive individual with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to succeed in a highly collaborative, agile environment by quickly adapting to evolving business needs and driving results with a sense of urgency to achieve shared goals.
  • Strong critical thinking skills with a solution-oriented mindset.
  • Strong organizational and operational skills, with attention to detail and sound business judgment.
  • Ability to travel up to 80% as necessary.
  • This role will be field based.
  • Candidates applying must be based in a centralized location in the Southwest territory (Los Angeles, San Diego, Phoenix) and have easy access to transportation and airports.

Requirements

  • 6+ years of specialty pharmaceutical and/or biotech sales experience
  • Rare disease experience strongly preferred
  • Proven track record of consistent performance in complex markets with diverse customer segments
  • Ability to have a high command of scientific data and communicate it effectively to different health care professional audiences
  • Strong understanding of healthcare regulatory and enforcement environments
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with strong productive engagement of customers utilizing active listening
  • Self-motivated, highly energetic and positive individual with the ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Demonstrated ability to succeed in a highly collaborative, agile environment by quickly adapting to evolving business needs and driving results with a sense of urgency to achieve shared goals
  • Strong critical thinking skills with a solution-oriented mindset
  • Strong organizational and operational skills, with attention to detail and sound business judgment
  • Ability to travel up to 80% as necessary
  • This role will be field based
  • Candidates applying must be based in a centralized location in the Southwest territory (Los Angeles, San Diego, Phoenix) and have easy access to transportation and airports

Benefits

  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Restricted stock units

Company overview

Rhythm Pharmaceuticals is a global, commercial-stage biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 2008. The company is dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with rare neuroendocrine diseases by developing and commercializing precision medicines that address the root causes of these conditions. Rhythm's primary focus is on melanocortin-4 receptor (MC4R) agonists, with its lead asset IMCIVREE (setmelanotide) designed to treat hyperphagia and severe obesity caused by rare MC4R pathway diseases. The company operates as a publicly traded entity (NASDAQ: RYTM) and has established commercial operations in North America, Europe, and other regions. Rhythm maintains a comprehensive clinical development program targeting rare genetic disorders of obesity and metabolic conditions, with additional investigational MC4R agonists and preclinical small molecules for congenital hyperinsulinism. The company has been recognized as one of The Boston Globe's Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2023 and 2024, reflecting its commitment to creating a collaborative and impactful work environment.

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