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Medical Specialist

Location City of Taguig, Metro Manila, Philippines Job ID R-228774 Date posted 17/07/2025

Medical Specialist - MMC

Do you have expertise in, and passion for, pharmaceutical sales? Would you like to apply your expertise to impact an organization that follows the science and turns ideas into life changing medicines? Then AstraZeneca might be the one for you!

About AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca is a global, science-led, patient-focused biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the discovery, development and commercialisation of prescription medicines for some of the world’s most serious diseases. But we’re more than one of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies.

At AstraZeneca, we unlock the power of what science can do. Empowered to explore, everyday we work towards our ultimate aim – treating, preventing, modifying and even curing complex diseases.

Job Accountabilities:

  • Engage specialists healthcare professionals in dialogue about approved indications

  • and product efficacy/safety profiles to support on-label prescribing for appropriate

  • patients

  • Build high CVRM and disease, patient journey, market and product expertise in assigned therapeutic area

  • Work with Sales Manager to develop a local territory specific strategy and business plan to meet or exceed sales targets and call execution goals in territory

  • Ensure strong link between calls and speaker-led objectives (virtual/F2F) to the goal agreed upon with sales manager

  • Drive sales performance and ensure sales forecasts targets and assigned budgets meet or exceed therapeutic and territory expectations

  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of market, demographic, and managed markets information relative to assigned sales territory

  • Effectively map out, engage and develop stakeholder adoption in assigned key territories/hospitals

  • Develop key account plans that maximizes identified opportunities to expand and drive business Collaborates effectively with internal cross functional team to achieve specific account objectives

  • Comply with all regulations regarding interactions with healthcare professionals, distribution of samples, etc.

  • Takes an active role in task forces in district and regional activities

  • Act as a trainer to new MRs

  • Act as field training faculty for sales competency building

  • Act as a coaching buddy and mentor for identified MRs in the team or district

Essential for the role

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Experience within the pharmaceutical industry as a sales representative

  • Proven successes in building strong external and internal relationships

  • Effective communication, influencing and collaborative networking skills

  • Strive to be a self-starter, with confidence in your personal presentation, sales skills and the ability to make a positive impact

  • Must be willing to be assigned anywhere in the Philippines

  • Have a valid driver's license

Desirable for the role

  • Territory knowledge would be advantageous

  • Current domicile similar with the vacancy

  • Good English language capabilities

Why AstraZeneca?

Here you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference to patients’ lives. With science at its heart, this is the place where breakthroughs born in the lab become transformative medicines – for the world’s most complex diseases. Answer unmet medical needs by pioneering the next wave of science, focusing on outcomes and shaping the patient ecosystem.

With our ground-breaking pipeline, the outlook is bright. Be proud to be part of a place that has achieved so much, yet is still moving forward. There’s no better time to join our global, growing enterprise as we lead the way for healthcare and society.

So, what’s next?

  • Are you already imagining yourself joining our team? Good, because we can’t wait to hear from you.

  • Are you ready to bring new ideas and fresh thinking to the table? Brilliant! We have one seat available and we hope it’s yours.

Where can I find out more?

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Date Posted

18-Jul-2025

Closing Date

28-Aug-2025

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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Great culture, great work assignments, supportive management. Rotation opportunity within the company. They value inclusion and diversity.