Oncology Sales Representative - Phoenix North, Arizona

Job Description Grow and accelerate your career with our Oncology Sales organization and join a team that's driven to make an impact on cancer patients! We take a customer‑centric approach by leveraging emerging digital technologies and data analytics to better understand our patients' needs. Developing your career with us will allow you to join a group of passionate professionals, driven by purpose and determined to help save and improve lives. Help us continue to grow and define the oncology market of today and tomorrow with a driven, customer‑focused, and collaborative team. As an Oncology Sales Representative, you will be a key member engaging with customers to address identified needs, educating key stakeholders about our oncology products, communicating with the broader oncology community, and actively working to achieve or exceed assigned sales goals within your territory. Field Sales Position Responsible for the Phoenix North, Arizona territory. Candidate must be willing to travel to visit customers in‑person and for national sales meetings/industry conferences. Travel and overnight requirements vary based on candidate location. Key Responsibilities Work with other team members to attain or exceed assigned sales goals for the geography. Ensure customers have a seamless experience with our company Oncology, meet with key stakeholders to understand practice structure, business model, and key influencers, building relationships and trust to uncover and comprehend their needs. Employ approved resources and messaging to communicate a compelling, patient‑centered rationale for our company Oncology products in their indicated uses. Possess knowledge of the extended care team/multidisciplinary team, cancer staging, possible treatment options, pathways, and guidelines associated with different tumors/diseases. Analyze and identify trends in a complex buying environment, including multiple channels of drug distribution (Oncology group purchasing organizations, wholesalers, specialty pharmacies). Review and evaluate patterns for products purchased and prescribed (outpatient vs in‑patient infusion, as part of hospital or GPO contract, etc.). Comprehend complex accounts and local market interdependencies to proactively develop and execute short‑ and long‑term plans in collaboration with the local team and district manager (Oncology Customer Team Leader). Ask insightful questions to understand customer priorities and needs to support engaging and relevant conversations about the product portfolio. Ensure a consistent customer experience across our Company’s division and functional areas and share key learnings to support customer needs by effectively communicating and collaborating with the in‑scope customer team: Customer Team Leader, Key Account Manager, Nurse Educator, Field Reimbursement Associate, Medicare Account Executive, and more. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree with at least 6 years of sales experience OR a minimum of high school diploma with at least 8 years of equivalent experience. Equivalent experience can be professional sales experience, work experience in the healthcare/scientific field with oncology experience being strongly preferred (including pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical devices) that is not sales related, professional marketing experience, or military experience. Valid driver's license and able to drive a vehicle. Travel the amount of time the role requires, including overnight travel 10‑15%. Reside in or within a reasonable distance to the district. Preferred Experience and Skills 2+ years of oncology field‑based experience selling an oncology therapeutic to oncology customers. Oncology field sales or clinical oncology experience. Location Requirements US and Puerto Rico Residents Only. San Francisco Residents Only – we will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Los Angeles Residents Only – we will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. Compensation and Benefits Salary range: $142,400.00 – $224,100.00. The successful candidate will be eligible for annual bonus and long‑term incentive, if applicable. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, healthcare and other insurance benefits (for employee and family), retirement benefits including 401(k), paid holidays, vacation, compassionate and sick days. Equal Employment Opportunity As an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We comply with all affirmative action requirements for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. For more information about personal rights under the U.S. Equal Opportunity Employment laws, visit EEOC Know Your Rights and EEOC GINA Supplement. #J-18808-Ljbffr Merck & Co.