
This section provides a high level description to pharmaceutical and biotech sales and marketing. After finishing this section, you should be able to explain what the purpose of sales is in this industry.
Describe a typical day for a pharmaceutical sales rep, including planning routes, meetings with healthcare professionals, presenting product information, sharing promotional materials and samples, and following up via digital channels.
This lecture describe what a MSL is and how they have different CRM needs compared to Sales.
A call in pharma sales is a meeting with a health care provider to discuss a pharmaceutical product, with detailing offering clinical data, mechanism of action, and addressing questions.
Uncover how closed loop marketing and e-detailing use customer data and campaign insights to continuously improve pharma marketing, with compliant digital presentations and data-driven optimization.
Explore how reps handle drug samples, promo items, and leave-behinds, navigate competitive pushes, and communicate drug details, including clinical trial results, safety profile, and patient assistance programs to healthcare professionals.
Explore how pharmaceutical reps use compliant email marketing to reach HCPs with educational materials, product data, and invitations, while tracking open and click rates to optimize campaigns.
In pharma and biotech, target and segment health care professionals by funneling the universe into actionable groups. Focus on high-value HCPs using geography, prescription history, and influence.
Trace the data flow in specialty pharma from in-house or external manufacturing to inventory, warehousing, and dispensing at hospitals or specialty pharmacies, with patient hubs and payer payments.
Evaluate clinical trials, assessing the safety and efficacy of new drugs, devices, and treatments across phases I–IV under FDA regulation, with recruitment, design, monitoring, and data analysis.
This course is designed to provide a quick introduction to pharmaceutical and biotech sales and marketing viewed from a CRM (customer relationship management) perspective. Through a combination of lectures, students will learn the key principles and practices of successful pharmaceutical and biotech sales and marketing. The course will cover topics such as the sales process, product positioning, promotional strategies, and team structure of pharmaceutical and biotech sales and marketing.
Sales professionals are responsible for promoting and selling prescription drugs to healthcare providers, such as doctors, nurses, and pharmacists.
Overview:
Overview of the pharmaceutical and biotech industry
Key principles and practices of successful sales and marketing
How CRM is used
If you are new to the industry or a consultant that wants to learn more, this is the perfect course for you. We will discuss what a sales rep is, a MSL, and a Key Account Manager. We will dive into concepts like drug sampling and event management. At the end of this course, you should feel confident discussing how pharmaceutical sale and marketing works. Some of the topics covered in this course:
Face to face calls
Emails
Different channels
Samples
Recording signatures
Events Management
Closed Loop Marketing
Territory Alignment
Recap of key concepts and takeaways
Opportunities for further learning and development in the field