Sales Medical Representative at LifeBank Nigeria – 8 Openings

LifeBank is a healthcare technology and logistics company that’s in the business of saving lives. We believe that no African should die from a shortage of essential medical products at the hospital level, and we are on a mission to solve this. LifeBank is currently working on the blood shortage problem in Nigeria by connecting hospitals to blood banks, and blood banks to donors. We do this by hosting blood drives and by delivering blood in less than 55 minutes, in a WHO and EU recommended cold-chain, to hospitals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Sales Representative

Locations: Abuja, Enugu, Kano, Lagos, Ondo, Oyo, Plateau and Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: the City Lead

Job Description

The Medical Sales Rep will be accountable for the sales team and will work with the Sales Reps and Officers to attain sales goals of the company.
He/She will also be responsible for promoting LifeBank and its products to Hospitals and Medical Clients.
He/She will build market positions for LifeBank by identifying, developing and negotiating business relationships that translates into sales.
He/She will work to grow the client base of the Company, foster client relationships and develop new opportunities for LifeBank products and services.
Work with the marketing and Sales Lead to prepare and deliver suitable sales pitches, proposals and presentations to prospective LifeBank Customers.
Deliver on monthly targets in assigned territory.
Lead research to identify potential clients for LifeBank and notify management of special attention if required.
Use knowledge of the market and competitors to identify and develop the company’s unique selling proposition and differentiators.
Facilitate cold and warm calls to prospective clients, schedule and follow through on calls with Leads and currents customers.
Responsible for sales territory mapping, planning and management.
Work closely with the Sales Lead and Reps to meet consumers needs. /
Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships.
Collate and provide daily call reports, as well as weekly and monthly of sales efforts in market sales territory.
Stay informed about the activities of health services in a particular area and report to the Sales Lead.
Perform other duties as assigned by the City Lead
Resolve customer complaints by investigating problems; developing solutions; preparing reports and making recommendations to management
Develop strategies for increasing opportunities to meet and talk to contacts in the medical and healthcare sector;
Coordinate all issues with key clients between sales, fulfillment and customer support
Stay informed about the activities of health services in assigned particular area.
Expert level knowledge of department processes and product to serve as the first line of support in resolving internal and external customer issues.

Requirements
Educational Qualifications:

B.Sc in Biological and Medical Sciences.
Experience
2 – 3 years experience in direct sales in the Pharma and healthcare industry.
Experience as a Sales Rep in the healthcare and Pharma industry is a requirement.
Experience in the medical or Pharma industry is required

Skills and Abilities:

Good organisation skills and results driven.
Highly Self motivated
Highly analytical with a drive for numbers
High level of professionalism
Result-oriented team player with exceptional motivation and interpersonal skills.
Relationship management skills and openness to feedback
Excellent selling, communication and negotiation skills.
Good written and verbal communication skills
High proficiency in MS Office Suite
Must be able to prepare management reports and correspondence
Good initiative, time and stress management skills
Excellent Leadership abilities.