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Posts from ‘March, 2010’

Pharma Sales Salary Survey

As recruiters in the clinical laboratory sales arena, we are asked a lot of the same queries over and over:  “How do I get into Pharmaceutical Sales?“,  “How do I know if I am asking for the right salary?”, or “How much can I expect to make as a Pharma Sales Rep?”
Salary research can be an [...] Related posts:

  1. Medical Revenue Jobs: Salary and Commission Packages Here’s an interesting article from The Ladders on Negotiating a…
  2. Major 20 Pharmaceutical Company Changes Over the Last Eighteen Months: How They Affect Pharma Sales Reps In 2008, these were the Major 20 pharmaceutical companies: Big…
  3. How Does a Nurse Transition into Pharmaceutical Sales? Clinical Device Revenue? Pathology Revenue? Here’s a Career opportunity Search Strategy for You Nurses have a few natural advantages when it comes to…

Pharmaceutical Revenue Salary Survey

As recruiters in the laboratory sales arena, we are asked a lot of the same questions over and over:  “How do I get into Clinical Revenue?“,  “How do I know if I am asking for the right salary?”, or “How much can I expect to make as a Clinical Sales Rep?”
Salary research can be an [...] Related posts:

  1. Medical Sales Jobs: Salary and Commission Packages Here’s an interesting article from The Ladders on Negotiating a…
  2. Big 20 Pathology Company Changes Over the Last 18 Months: How They Affect Pharmaceutical Sales Reps In 2008, these were the Top Twenty laboratory companies: Big…
  3. How Does a Nurse Transition into Pharma Sales? Pharma Device Sales? Laboratory Sales? Here’s a Job Search Strategy for You Nurses have a few natural advantages when it comes to…

LinkedIn Discussion for Sales Managers: What Do You Do When HR Can’t Find the Hunters You Need?

I recently posted this question on LinkedIn:
Sales Managers:  What do you do when your HR group isn’t able to identify the hunters you need?
With the incredible costs due to unfilled positions (customers going with the competition, RFPs not completed and generally missed sales opportunities), what do you (the sales manager) do to help [...] Related posts:

  1. LinkedIn Discussion: What’s your opinion on the American Institute of Clinical Sales Academy? Are you on LinkedIn?  If not, you should be.  Not…
  2. Hiring Sales Reps? Why You Should Use a Strong Third-Party Recruiter At AACC, I had the enjoyment of a long conversation…
  3. CALCULATING THE COST OF A VACANT “COV” POSITION: A LIST OF THE POSSIBLE “COV” FACTORS by Dr. John Sullivan If an airline bought a new…

LinkedIn Discussion for Sales Managers: What Do You Do When HR Can’t Discover the Hunters You Need?

I recently posted this question on LinkedIn:
Sales Managers:  What do you do when your HR group isn’t able to identify the hunters you need?
With the incredible costs due to unfilled positions (customers going with the competition, RFPs not completed and generally missed revenue opportunities), what do you (the sales manager) do to help [...] Related posts:

  1. LinkedIn Discussion: What’s your opinion on the American Institute of Pharmaceutical Sales Academy? Are you on LinkedIn?  If not, you should be.  Not…
  2. Hiring Sales Reps? Why You Should Use a Strong Third-Party Recruiter At AACC, I had the enjoyment of a long conversation…
  3. CALCULATING THE COST OF A VACANT “COV” POSITION: A LIST OF THE POSSIBLE “COV” FACTORS by Dr. John Sullivan If an airline bought a new…

Lose the top title on your resume if you wanna be considered for my revenue role.

Job seekers can mistakenly think that the top career opportunity title they’ve had is always impressive on a resume.  Some sales reps have the title of VP, or Sales Director, even though they were actually in a one-to-one sales role.  This can cause a problem for you in your career opportunity search if you’re looking for another [...] Related posts:

  1. Sales Resumes Should Have Sales Numbers! There is one thing that hiring managers are really looking…
  2. Resume Objective Statements: Tell the Hiring Manager Why He Should Read the Rest of Your Resume Don’t be fooled by people who tell you that resume…
  3. Pack Your CV With The Right Keywords to Get That Pharma Sales Job If you want your CV to actually be a marketing…

How Does a Nurse Transition into Pharma Sales? Medical Device Sales? Lab Sales? Here’s a Job Search Strategy for You

Nurses have a few natural advantages when it comes to breaking into pharmaceutical sales.  They have the solid science background, and they have on-the-job technical experience with the products that medical sales reps sell.  (That’s a lot.  If you were the customer, wouldn’t you rather buy a product from someone who’s used it?  It wouldn’t [...] Related posts:

  1. How Do Med Techs / Lab Employees Transition to Medical Revenue Positions? Well, I guess the first question should be:  CAN med…
  2. 6 Tips for a Successful Pharma Device Revenue Job Interview Competition for career opportunities in pharma sales can be fierce.  Health…
  3. Nurses: Looking for a Career Change? Think About A Transition Into a Clinical Revenue Career If you’re a nurse who is thinking about a…

Sales Resumes Should Have Sales Numbers!

There is one thing that hiring managers are really looking for when scanning resumes of sales reps for clinical device, laboratory sales, biotech revenue, imaging sales, or any other health care revenue position:  sales.  That means they want to see the numbers (or percentages) of revenue generated, sales saved, or labor saved.
The only way to [...] Related posts:

  1. Lose the major title on your CV if you want to be considered for my sales role. Job seekers can mistakenly think that the leading job title…
  2. Sales Interviews Are About Sales! Quantify Your Experience. A sales rep’s job is to make the sale.  So…
  3. Revenue Resume Tips: You must have numbers (#s) on your resume. When a sales rep has a resume with very few…

Use Career opportunity Shadowing to Get RESUME Keywords

Job shadowing is just what it sounds like:  you be someone’s “shadow” for the day, to learn what a typical day is like in their career opportunity.  It’s also known as a field preceptorship, or a ride-along (especially accurate for going with sales reps on their routes).  It’s a “tryout” for you with no pressure.  It [...] Related posts:

  1. Pack Your CV With The Right Keywords to Get That Clinical Sales Job If you want your resume to actually be a product management…
  2. Keywords in your Medical Sales Resume Peggy talks about how to get quality keywords in your…
  3. Use a Field Preceptorship to Get Your Next Revenue Career opportunity A field preceptorship a outstanding way to boost your chances…

CRM (Salesforce.com), Six Sigma, and Revenue Process – Audio Guest – Chuck Overbeck

Wanna learn more about CRM systems (and hear a former sales manager from Ventana Pharma Systems talk about how they applied the system)? Listen to Chuck Overbeck (owner of Sales Sigma Consulting), a former hiring manager client of mine talk about the CRM system (this can help you understand the systems and what you [...] Related posts:

  1. Big 10 Pharmaceutical Sales Interview Questions – 3 Answered in Audio Post Hey, give me 4 minutes and I’ll give you 3…
  2. What To Do With A Stalled Job Interview Process A Job Candidate’s Situation: A recuiter called a pharma sales…
  3. Sales Manager Gives (Audio) Insider Perspective on Hiring (GE/Bayer/Abbott background) I met Chris Norris 12 + years ago when I…

Position Interview Disasters – Funny Video

Article courtesy of  Peggy McKee - Owner / Senior Recruiter at the nationally recognized medical and pharma revenue recruiting team of PHC Consulting.© Copyright 2008 PHC Consulting | All rights reserved Related posts:Funny Job Interview Technique [...] Related posts:

  1. Funny Career opportunity Interview Technique I wouldn’t recommend this particular job interview technique for…
  2. Career opportunity Seekers: Here’s Your “Movie scene scene Guide to Getting Hired” Here are 22 videos designed to guide you through the…
  3. Peggy’s video about your RESUME for Medical Revenue I actually go through my 12 inch stack of resumes…