Daniel Vela Media and Film Major Pursuing a Career in Sales

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Daniel VelaMedia and Film Major

Pursuing a Career in Sales

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Personal Career Choice

Although I am a media and film major, I have chosen a different career choice which is pharmaceutical sales

A Pharmaceutical Sales Rep is a drug company employee who regularly visits physicians and office practices, providing information on the company’s products. A Pharm. rep Usually puts a negative spin on competitors Products

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Goals and Skills

Goals

◦ To become a pharmaceutical rep, and establish myself as a successful salesperson.

Skills

◦ Organized◦ Goal Oriented◦ Decision Maker◦ Strong Interpersonal

Skills

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Job Market Research

Market leaders in terms of salesThe top 15 pharmaceutical companies by 2008 sales are:

1 Pfizer 43,363 US

2 GlaxoSmithKline 36,506 UK

3 Novartis 36,506 Switzerland

4 Sanofi-Aventis 35,642 France

5 AstraZeneca 32,516 UK/Sweden

6 Hoffmann–La Roche 30,336 Switzerland

7 Johnson & Johnson 29,425 US

8 Merck & Co. 26,191 US

9 Abbott 19,466 US

10 Eli Lilly and Company 19,140 US

11 Amgen 15,794 US

12 Wyeth 15,682 US

13 Teva 15,274 Israel

14 Bayer 15,660 Germany

15 Takeda 13,819 Japan

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Generic Name Brands Companies Indication Sales $ billion2008       2009    

Atorvastatin Lipitor Pfizer, Astellas Cholesterol 13.35      12.45                     

Clopidrogel Plavix Bristol Myers Squibb, Sanofi Aventis

Atherosclerosis

9.4          9.29             

 

Etanercept Enbrel Amgen, Pfizer Takeda

RA,JRA,s, 7.66        8.0                             

Fluticasone Salmetrol

Advair Glaxo Smith Kline Asthma 7.65        7.764                    

Infliximab Remicade J&J, Merck, Mitsubishi Tanabe

RA, UC, CD, Ps, PsA, AS              

6.2          6.91                  

Top 5 Selling Drugs

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Interview With Miguel Vela Miguel is a sales Rep for Mission Pharmacal and has been with them for

about 3 years. Miguel also graduated Kean University in 2003 has a Media and Film Major.

◦ Miguel Will be giving me some information on his company and duties.

Describe your duties in the Field◦ Gather information on practioner, in order to find their daily routines, I visit

them detailing our products and sellling the benefits it can provide for their patients, answering objections, study the competitor’s product to see on what the preach, and at the end of the day trying to gain market share.

How did you get started?◦ I started doing business to business sales for a year, and wanted to get into

pharmaceutical sales. With the help of a family friend who is a family pediatrician, he connected me with the people in that field.

◦ How satisfied are you with your career choice ? I’m am very satisfied with my current position and continue to be

successful.

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Five Year Goal and Ultimate career Goal

Find a Job In Pharmaceutical Sales

Get into a small-medium pharmaceutical company

Gain experience in a smaller company

Be successful Once experienced get

into Big Pharma.

To get into one the top 10 pharma companies and be successful

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