Account Specialist, Specialty Medicines, Croatia, 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract (Maternity Cover)

IQVIA is recruiting we are looking for an experienced Specialty Account Specialist to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, providing maternity leave cover. We are working on behalf of one of our pharmaceutical partners to support the promotion of a portfolio of specialty medicines within specialist healthcare settings.

These roles focus on high‑quality, compliant engagement with healthcare professionals and are part of a broader specialty care portfolio spanning immunology, gastroenterology, and dermatology. The positions operate within a structured, compliant sales model and work closely with regional managers and cross‑functional teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote assigned specialty medicines in line with the approved brand strategy and local regulations
• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with relevant healthcare professionals
• Deliver high‑quality product discussions based on approved materials and messaging
• Plan and manage territory activity to achieve agreed sales and activity targets
• Maintain accurate and timely records of activity using CRM systems
• Stay up to date on disease areas, treatment pathways, and competitor landscape
• Operate at all times in compliance with company policies, partner requirements, and industry codes of practice

Experience & Education

• Experience as a medical or pharmaceutical sales representative, ideally within specialty or secondary care
• Strong communication, organisation, and customer‑engagement skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider sales team
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in life sciences, business, or a related discipline is preferred

Additional Requirements

• Must be legally qualified to work as a medical/pharmaceutical sales representative in the local country of employment
• Must be fluent in the local native language and have business‑level English
• Valid driving licence
• Willingness to travel regularly within the assigned territory

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