Sales Manager
Job Description
Pharmacy Innovations seeks a Sales Manager to lead a small sales team and drive in-person provider growth across the Houston area.
Responsibilities
- Run daily team execution for a 3–4 employee sales group, including setting priorities, communicating expectations, coordinating sales activities, and tracking individual goals and shared objectives.
- Coach and develop reps through individual meetings, team meetings, field coaching, and joint sales calls; provide actionable feedback, recognize strong performance, and address performance gaps.
- Personally drive sales while maintaining an active territory and account pipeline.
- Develop new provider relationships, strengthen existing accounts, and meet individual sales goals while supporting team performance.
- Conduct daily field sales calls by visiting clinics and healthcare provider offices throughout Greater Houston.
- Build relationships with physicians, advanced practice providers, practice managers, and other staff involved in coordinating patient care.
- Represent Pharmacy Innovations through professional conversations, practice presentations, and provider education using approved information; involve pharmacists for clinical or formulation questions when needed.
- Develop and execute regional sales plans with leadership and marketing, including Houston-area sales targets, territory priorities, strategies for new provider development, and account growth.
- Translate regional plans into clear individual and team goals, coordinated sales and marketing activities, and actionable timelines; monitor results and adjust execution to drive sustained growth.
- Contribute to marketing by providing input on campaigns, messaging, educational materials, events, and outreach; share field feedback and coordinate timely follow-up on marketing-sourced opportunities.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with pharmacists, pharmacy operations, customer service, marketing, and leadership to support provider onboarding, resolve account concerns, and improve the provider experience.
- Maintain accurate sales records including account notes, follow-up commitments, and pipeline information; prepare activity reports and sales forecasts and ensure commitments are completed on time.
- Monitor performance, identify barriers to growth, implement practical improvements, and communicate progress, risks, and recommended actions to leadership.
- Lead by example through preparation, professionalism, responsiveness, accountability, and respectful interactions with employees, providers, patients, and colleagues.
Requirements
- 5+ years of successful sales or business development experience, preferably in pharmaceutical sales, compounding pharmacy, specialty pharmacy, medical devices, or related healthcare services.
- 2+ years managing or directly leading a sales team, with demonstrated success coaching employees and improving performance.
- Proven record of achieving sales goals, developing new business, and retaining productive customer relationships.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, including active listening, clear explanation, and confident presentation to healthcare providers.
- Highly motivated, results-focused approach with the initiative to pursue opportunities and follow through without repeated direction.
- Strong attention to detail, organization, and time management to balance field sales, team leadership, and competing deadlines.
- Ability to collaborate across disciplines, communicate concerns constructively, and maintain accountability for shared commitments.
- Comfort with prospecting, daily clinic visits, relationship development, and both individual and group presentations.
- Proficiency with CRM systems, sales reporting tools, and standard business software.
- Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and ability to travel daily throughout the Houston area.
Preferred
- Direct experience selling compounded prescriptions and established relationships with Houston-area healthcare providers.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, healthcare, or a related field (equivalent relevant experience considered).
Compensation
- $90,000 - $125,000 per year
- Commission-based position with a base salary determined by experience
Success Metrics
- Sustained growth in active provider relationships and pharmacy business
- Achievement of individual and team sales goals
- Dependable follow-through on commitments
- Sales team capability increases through consistent leadership and mentoring