Job Description

Job Description

Our Territory Representatives interact face to face with our customers, understand their needs and consult to offer the right solutions. We work collaboratively in Field Sales Teams and play a critical role in supporting our customer-centric business model.

The Western Slope, Colorado Territory Representative is a key member of the companion animal sales team and plays a critical role in supporting our Company's Animal Health division customer centric business model. This position is responsible for working in their respective territory to understand and identify customer needs, by selling our Company's Animal Health division products, supporting pull-through activities relative to the customer strategy, and ensuring that our Company's Animal Health division is viewed as bringing value and technical innovations aligned to our strategic focus the Science of Healthier Animals. In addition, the Territory Representative demonstrates an understanding of the resources available across our Company's Animal Health division and our Distribution Partners.

Key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

* Communicates about product in a way that's meaningful and relevant to each individual customer; customizes discussions and interactions based on understanding of customer's needs

* Primary point of contact for assigned customers, meets with key personnel/decision makers to understand enterprise structure, business model, key influencers, customer needs and identifies business opportunities.

* Develop customer strategy - outlining strategy for interactions/relationship, solutions, partner involvement and potential offerings for customer resulting in sales opportunities and account sales growth of our Company's Animal Health division products and services.

* Develop territory and specific account plans for all assigned customers. Partners with National Account Managers, Corporate Account Team, and Distribution Field Partners to maintain strong focus on accounts to drive sales growth.

* Work collaboratively across all species teams to foster our Company's approach to enhance knowledge of the entire Animal Health product portfolio.

* Shares with other team members within the region to foster growth and development within the team.

* Analyze sales results on a monthly basis and manage expenses within budget guidelines.

* Identifies and selects programs/services available within our Company's Animal Health division available resources to address customer needs and provide education & training opportunities to accounts.

* Works with leadership and Field Technical Services to develop and deliver relevant offerings that address desired customer needs.

* Develop current understanding of our Company's Animal Health division products, industry trends and competitor landscape, business model, key influencers/ network structure and make information available to relevant stakeholders and to influence sales trends.

* Articulates and communicates relevant customer, industry, product, and market trends appropriately through the organization.

* Responsible for developing and meeting learning and development objectives agreed upon with leadership.

This role will cover the Western Colorado territory.

Minimum Education Requirement:

* 4 year degree is required

Experience and Skills:

* Animal Health Sales experience is preferred

* Spanish Bilingual preferred

AH2020

Our Animal Health division is a global leader in veterinary medicine and digital solutions dedicated to the health and well-being of animals and the people who care for them. We are a global team of professionals working together to make a positive difference in animal health and well-being and supporting a safe food supply. Through our commitment to the Science of Healthier Animals, we offer one of our industrys most innovative portfolio of pharmaceuticals, vaccines and digital health management solutions including traceability and monitoring products that serve to prevent, treat, and control diseases across all major farm and companion animal species.

Who we are

We are known as Merck & Co., Inc., Kenilworth, New Jersey, USA in the United States and Canada and MSD everywhere else. For more than a century, we have been inventing for life, bringing forward medicines and vaccines for many of the world's most challenging diseases. Today, our company continues to be at the forefront of research to deliver innovative health solutions and advance the prevention and treatment of diseases that threaten people and animals around the world.

What we look for

In a world of rapid innovation, we seek brave Inventors who want to make an Impact in all aspects of our business, enabling breakthroughs that will affect generations to come. We encourage you to bring your disruptive thinking, collaborative spirit and diverse perspective to our organization. Together we will continue Inventing For Life, Impacting Lives while Inspiring Your Career Growth.

INVENT.

IMPACT.

INSPIRE.

NOTICE FOR INTERNAL APPLICANTS

In accordance with Managers' Policy - Job Posting and Employee Placement, all employees subject to this policy are required to have a minimum of twelve (12) months of service in current position prior to applying for open positions.

If you have been offered a separation benefits package, but have not yet reached your separation date and are offered a position within the salary and geographical parameters as set forth in the Summary Plan Description (SPD) of your separation package, then you are no longer eligible for your separation benefits package. To discuss in more detail, please contact your HRBP or Talent Acquisition Advisor.

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Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

Travel Requirements:

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Shift:

Valid Driving License:

Hazardous Material(s):

Number of Openings:

1
Requisition ID:R96349