Regional Sales Director (MI / IN
Listed on 2026-08-05
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Area Manager, Director of Sales
Regional Sales Director
The Regional Sales Director is accountable for leading regional sales performance and launch excellence within a specific geographical area and/or aligned to specific hospital or large group practice accounts. This role leads and develops Account Managers to execute regional business plans, drive demand generation and appropriate product utilization, and achieve sales objectives in a compliant manner.
The Regional Sales Director provides field leadership across a complex and matrixed commercial environment, partnering with sales leadership, commercial operations, marketing, market access, account management, and other cross-functional partners. This role translates national strategy into regional execution, monitors local market dynamics and team performance, and provides feedback on market conditions, customer insights, and marketing tactics.
Basic Qualifications:
- BA/BS degree from an accredited institution.
- Valid driver's license.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in pharmaceutical, medical, or related medical sales
- Minimum 2 years of successful district/regional field management experience
- Experience in leading teams in hospitals, health systems and large practice groups
- Strong understanding of hospital decision-making processes, clinical pathways, formulary management, and antimicrobial stewardship programs.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Proven top tier success leading high-performing hospital, specialty, or account-based sales teams in complex healthcare environments
- Demonstrated experience launching specialty, anti-infective, infectious disease, or hospital-based products with accountability for performance against launch objectives.
- Deep understanding of hospital, health-system and/or large practice group decision-making processes, including formulary management, antimicrobial stewardship programs, clinical pathways, protocol development and demand generation.
- Experience leading teams that engage multiple stakeholders, including clinical/non-clinical customers
- Strong account management leadership experience within IDNs, health systems, academic medical centers, and/or large group practice organizations.
- Demonstrated ability to coach and develop account managers on strategic account planning, stakeholder mapping, business acumen, execution excellence and driving sales.
- Proven success working within highly matrixed organizations and leading coordinated execution across sales, market access, reimbursement, organized provider accounts, medical affairs, and marketing functions.
- Experience translating access wins, formulary approvals, and protocol adoption into sustained product utilization and prescribing behavior.
- Strong analytical skills with a track record of using data, account insights, and performance metrics to drive business results and resource allocation decisions.
- Demonstrated excellence in building culture, talent development, and performance management during periods of rapid growth or launch readiness.
- Anti-infective, hospital specialty, or infectious disease experience strongly preferred.
- Experience leading teams responsible for access enablement and/or demand generation activities across hospital accounts preferred
- MBA or advanced healthcare/business degree preferred.
Leadership Capabilities
- Accountability
- Strategic Thinking
- Coaching Excellence
- Business Acumen
- Matrix Leadership
- Stakeholder Influence
- Enterprise Collaboration
- Execution Discipline
Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to adhere to all…
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