Eli Lilly & Co
Pharmaceutical Sales Intern
For more than 130 years, Lilly has been dedicated to meeting the health care needs of people in the United States and around the world. We address these needs primarily by developing innovative medicines-investing a higher percentage of our sales in research and development than any other major pharmaceutical company. If you are interested in being considered for employment with a "Best in Class" Pharmaceutical company, please review the following opportunity:
Pharmaceutical Sales Representative – Primary Care
Our goal is to be the premier sales force in the pharmaceutical industry. We are looking for diverse and dynamic professionals who want to be a part of a winning team and to make a difference in people's lives.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Professionally promote Lilly's products to healthcare professionals
- Achieve sales growth in territory
- Conduct analyses on product & market trends
- Develop & execute territory business plans
- Coordinate efforts with territory partners in a team environment
Qualifications: Class of 2009.
- Must be 21 years of age by June 1, 2008
- Minimum cumulative undergrad GPA requirement is 2.75
- Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. Eli Lilly and Company does not anticipate providing sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B status) for this employment position.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/PREFERENCES:
PLATFORM SKILLS:
- Knowledge of and or experience with sales process
- Highly motivated
- Competitive
- Strong Business Acumen
- Excellent Communication/Interpersonal skills
- Proven Leadership Ability
- Demonstrated ability to learn & apply technical/scientific knowledge
- Strong Influence/Persuasion/Negotiation skills
PREFERENCES:
- Consideration for this position requires a clean driving record with a valid drivers license
- Successful completion of the Pre-Employment Screen (PES). The PES is taken when you apply at www.lilly.com/careers
- Candidates should be able to relocate
- Flexible to learning new products and disease states over time
ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATIONS: Some overnight travel may be required
Location: Positions located throughout the United States
Lilly credits its exceptional employees for its successes, and knows the key to ongoing achievement lies in attracting and retaining the best people. A company rich in heritage, Lilly employs individuals, conducts research and markets products worldwide. By providing for the unmet needs of our customers through a continuous stream of innovation, we will outgrow all competitors.
Lilly earns consistent and wide recognition for creating an exceptional work environment:
- Business Week magazine 50 Best Places To Launch A Career
- FORTUNE America's Most Admired Companies
- FORTUNE 50 Best Companies for Minorities
- Working Mother 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers
- Industry Week magazine 100 Best-Managed Companies
- Business Ethics magazine 100 Best Corporate Citizens
- Science magazine Best Companies for Scientists
To apply: Submit a resume and cover letter via Crusader Connections
FYI - Thomas Grein is Treasurer of Lilly and an alumnus of Holy Cross from the Class of 1973
Deadline: Thursday, November 22, 2007 at 11:59 pm EST
For more information, please visit http://www.lilly.com