Job detail for Vaccine Specialist

Job Description

Our company's vision is to save and improve human lives.

In the field of vaccines, we contribute to this by helping as many people as possible lead healthier and better lives through our vaccines and services.

That is our motivation.

In our team, we focus our attractive offering on the patients of general practitioners in the outpatient sector. We focus on the areas of HPV, pneumococcal vaccination, and upcoming product launches. We support our customers by providing medical information about our products, educating them about our products, and offering medical training. In doing so, we act in a closely cross-functional, data-driven, and always customer-oriented manner.

As a Vaccine Specialist (m/f/d), you will identify customer needs with the help of data analysis, among other things, and offer tailored solutions for our customers through the use of new technologies and an omnichannel strategy. You will use agile working methods. You will work closely in a team with colleagues in the region, your regional manager, and cross-functionally with affiliated departments. Together as a team, you will develop and test new ideas and approaches within the framework of the overarching strategy.

For our team, we are looking for a motivated, committed, and determined Vaccine Specialist (m/f/d) at the earliest possible date, who will work proactively as a manager in the territory to build intensive and sustainable customer relationships.

Territory 920301 (Gronau, Ahaus, Greven, Rheine)

Your area of responsibility:

• Ensuring an intensive, customer-centric customer journey in the territory (this includes acquiring all current territory-relevant knowledge of the therapeutic environment, such as knowledge of regional scientific leaders, physician networks, health policy specifics, as well as vaccine-specific knowledge)

• Customer visits at eye level with general practitioners, practitioners, and internists, as well as associated medical assistants and relevant pharmacists as a central component of our customer interaction

• Independent analysis of relevant customer/market data based on data-driven decision-making

• Implementation of centrally organized omnichannel campaigns. Individual customer support with preparation and follow-up of contact within the defined target groups in the territory. Development and implementation of customer-specific customer journeys across all available channels (online and offline), taking into account individual customer needs

• Organization and execution of high-quality, state-of-the-art training concepts that offer clear customer added value

• Planning of regional activities in the team and corresponding resource allocation

• Active participation in the design and execution of team meetings to implement a regional strategy based on the overall strategy in your own territory

• Representation of the company at congresses and professional conferences

• Continuous cross-functional exchange and cooperation with colleagues in the team, health policy field service, regional manager, marketing, medical, as well as participation in project teams

Your profile:

• You place the needs of patients and customers at the center of all activities and decisions

• You have a completed degree or completed vocational training

• You meet the legal requirements according to §75 AMG

• Ideally, you have knowledge in the field of omnichannel sales. You enjoy engaging with omnichannel sales and actively helping to shape it

• You are open to new things and curious to try things out

• You are proficient in using various IT applications

• You possess a spirit of innovation and enjoy developing and piloting new approaches to increase customer value

• You are a true team player and enjoy making joint decisions in a team

• Together with the team, you pursue the set goals with determination and approach challenges in a solution-oriented manner

• Ideally, you have an understanding of the healthcare system and regional framework conditions

• You possess high self-motivation, think , and enjoy a self-organized, results-oriented way of working

• You possess sales talent, negotiation skills, ideally sales experience and experience in building customer relationships; career changers and entry-level professionals are also welcome

• You possess flexibility, are outgoing, and have a pleasant manner of customer communication

• You have very good presentation skills and a convincing demeanor

• You have a high willingness to travel as part of field service activities.

People with severe disabilities and those of equal status will be given preference if equally qualified.

Required Skills:

Customer Feedback Management, Customer Needs Analysis, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Hospital Sales, Interpersonal Relationships, Sales Calls, Sales Metrics, Sales Presentations, Sales Territory Management, Sales Training

Preferred Skills:

Customer Interactions, Pharmaceutical Industry

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

75%

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Remote

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

Yes

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

09/22/2026

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