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life-changing medicines for people with serious diseases often with limited or no
therapeutic options. We have a diverse portfolio of marketed medicines, including leading
therapies for sleep disorders and epilepsy, and a growing portfolio of cancer treatments.
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advancements across our robust pipeline of innovative therapeutics in oncology and
neuroscience. Jazz is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with research and development
laboratories, manufacturing facilities and employees in multiple countries committed to
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The Associate Director Sales (ADS) will play an integral role within the Neuroscience Business Unit in Canada. The ASD will lead and develop a high performing and patient driven Sales Team. The ASD will be responsible for creating and maintaining a people valued culture within their team, shaping the sales strategy for the country aligned to the vision and goals of our Neuroscience Brands and leading sales planning and execution to ensure our commercial success.Essential FunctionsThe Associate Sales Director will provide leadership of the Key Account Managers (KAM) team through:Attracting, developing, and retaining high performing KAMs, fostering a culture of diversity, innovation, and teamwork.Coach, train and develop Neuroscience Account Managers to build a strong, progressive, and motivated team through virtual and face-to-face interactionsProvide team leadership and demonstrates high ethical and performance standardsProvide verbal and written feedback on performance and development on a regular and timely basis, as observed through virtual and face-to-face interactions.Review employee performance regularly and deal with any performance issues on a timely basisCollaborate in the development of the Canadian Neuroscience Strategic and Tactical Plans and lead the implementation of the Plan including communication and providing direction to teamLead the development, execution, and review of the cross functional integrated Territory Account PlansDevelop and implement comprehensive regional sales strategies to accelerate patient access to our transformative treatments, achieve revenue targets, expand market share, and enhance customer experience Sets ambitious goals for team and self, and contributes to forecasting, Incentive plan optimization etcParticipate and/or lead Brand initiatives as required within the Neuroscience FranchiseCollaborate with cross functional Jazz Pharmaceuticals leaders (Market Access, Marketing, Training, Medical Affairs, Sales Force Effectiveness, and compliance) to achieve shared business objectives in a compliant mannerAnalyze, interpret, and leverage data including sales analytics, CRM reports, business statistics and customer feedback that contributes to development of strategic brand plans and territory plansEnsure the sales team promotes the company’s products for the approved indications using the most current company materials.Maintain knowledge on the Canadian market access landscape in relation to our promoted therapeutic areasLead and develop strong relationships with key opinion leaders across CanadaCollaborate with the Oncology Sales leadership team to evolve the customer engagement framework/model and Account management excellence (incl identification of capabilities development/training, optimization of coaching tools, etc)Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the disease state, competitive landscape, and therapeutic management in each of our potential marketsKnow and ensure compliance with applicable corporate policies, procedures, and guidelinesRequired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Extensive progressive commercial experience in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry in marketing and salesExperience successfully leading a sales/KAM teamExperience in Key Account ManagementExperience in Specialty Medicine (Neuroscience is an asset)Proven track record in achieving superior results, change management and Exemplary leadership skillsProficient IT skills in all business-related packages such as MS OfficeExperience in the utilization of CRM toolsUnderstanding of application of selling models/skills and Key account management excellenceSuccessful product launch experienceAcademic and/or Institutional experienceExceptional prioritization capabilitiesExtensive travel requiredA valid Canadian driver’s licenseProficient in English and FrenchRequired/Preferred Education and LicensesBachelor’s degree or equivalentMBA or other advanced degree preferredThis role requires approximately 30 - 50% travel. Jazz Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law. FOR CANADA BASED CANDIDATES ONLYJazz Pharmaceuticals Canada, Inc. and Celator Pharmaceuticals Corp. are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices, and we strive to provide employees with total compensation packages that are market competitive.For this role, the full and complete base pay range is: $144,000.00 - $216,000.00Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, and other pertinent factors. The goal is to ensure fair and competitive compensation aligned with the candidate's expertise and contributions, within the established pay framework and our Total Compensation philosophy. Internal equity considerations will also influence individual pay decisions. This range will be reviewed on a regular basis.At Jazz/Celator, your base pay is only one part of your total compensation package. The successful candidate may also be eligible for a discretionary annual cash bonus or incentive compensation (depending on the role), in accordance with the terms of the Company's Global Cash Bonus Plan or Incentive Compensation Plan, as well as discretionary equity grants in accordance with Jazz’s Long Term Equity Incentive Plan.The successful candidate will also be eligible to participate in various benefits offerings, including, but not limited to, Extended Health Care, Dental, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance, RRSP, and paid vacation.