What you'll do
As a Sales Representative with us, you’ll sell life-changing medicines within one of four therapeutic areas: Oncology, Respiratory, Cardiovascular, Renal and Metabolic, and other diseases. Using your exceptional selling skills and personable attitude, you’ll build strong and strategic partnerships with healthcare providers across your territory – from clinicians and pharmacists to nurses and consultants.
The part you play in our business will be challenging, yet rewarding, requiring you to use your resilient, collaborative and diplomatic skillsets to make connections. The majority of your work will be field based, and will require you to be highly-organised, planning your monthly schedule, attending meetings and calls, as well as writing up reports.
Success Profile
No matter your experience or background, if you’ve got the passion and drive to progress, we’ll help you to succeed. These are some of the skills and capabilities we look for to ensure that success:
80%
Independent
As this is a mobile role, you’ll be doing a lot of your work on your own. Being independent will be an important skill when delivering on targets. This means staying resilient and motivated in order to work successfully and meet your territory objectives.
75%
Communicative
You’ll be connecting with a range of healthcare professionals with different product needs. Interpersonal and relationship-building skills are vital to your collaborative role. And, where possible, you’ll use those skills to proactively identify new business opportunities.
80%
Flexible
Being on the road, you’ll be able to manage your own time, working around your various tasks. For this, you’ll need to be flexible in the way you work with the ability to adapt to and take advantage of opportunities as they arise.
80%
Responsible
This is a heavily-regulated industry, so working within it means taking responsibility and being particularly observant when selling our products. This means managing your work and territory with diplomacy and in a way that is compliant.
Responsibilities
Job ID R-219334 Date posted 02/10/2025 Job Title: Medical Representative – Port Said
Introduction to role
Join us in our mission to lead in Cardiovascular, Renal, Metabolism, Respiratory, and Immunology by 2025. We are building on our heritage and evolving with the healthcare landscape. From becoming a digitally enabled enterprise to accelerating launches, we are forward-looking, challenging the status quo, reflecting on insights, spotting opportunities, and acting on smart risks.
Accountabilities
You will oversee the integration of sales and marketing activities within the assigned area, ensuring the achievement of sales targets while adhering to AstraZeneca policies and best practices. Your role includes meeting sales KPIs such as the number and quality of visits, achieving sales targets, driving market growth, and developing and reporting on performance metrics.
Essential Skills/Experience
- Pharmacy, Medicine or Vet graduate.
- Completed military or other governmental obligations.
- Driving license is required.
Desirable Skills/Experience
- Excellent communication and presentation skills.
- Effective interpersonal and team building skills.
- Self-motivated, hard worker, team player with innovative skills.
At AstraZeneca, we are on a journey to bring life-saving medicines to patients and contribute to decreasing mortality rates globally. We shape the future by spotting scientifically-led commercial opportunities and acting now to operationalize and scale them. Our agile and entrepreneurial team of visionaries is trusted to innovate and experiment, supported to learn fast from failures and move on. We thrive on the pace and energy, with a winning mindset that drives us forward every day. Here, you will find a place to think big, act fast, and make a significant impact at every step of the patient journey.
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.
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Benefits
There’s a whole spectrum of perks that come with being a Sales Representative. From taking on the responsibility to enjoying opportunities to progress vertically and laterally. Discover some of our benefits:
Progression
We set you up to progress at every stage with structured goals and targets. There are also many routes you can take, from sales team management to product management, and beyond.
Autonomy
The work you do will allow you to take on a lot of responsibility, getting to know your product and owning the way you work – from your schedule and territory, to your strategy and the development of goals.
Performance based
We reward based on your performance. So, by creating a big impact – both on our commercial growth and your personal development – you’ll be rewarded well.
Training
Our training is of a high quality. From onboarding to on the job training, from learning from peers to product training, discover multiple opportunities to develop.
