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Durban: Jnr Pharmaceutical Sales Representative – Durban

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This position plays a key role in developing and maintaining relationships with healthcare professionals (GPs), pharmacists, and internal teams. This role focuses on coordinating interactions, facilitating knowledge-sharing, managing events, and ensuring seamless communication between HCPs and the company Additionally, you will be responsible for pharmacy engagement and training to ensure optimal understanding and adoption of the company’s healthcare solutions. Qualifications and Skills Diploma or Bachelors Degree is required 1 Years pharmaceutical sales experience is required – GP / Dr Detailing experience essential Own vehicle and valid drivers license is essential Key Responsibilities GP’s, Pharmacies & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong, trust-based relationships with HCPs and pharmacists. Act as the primary point of contact for doctors and pharmacists, ensuring they have access to the right experts and resources. Facilitate face-to-face and virtual meetings between HCPs, pharmacists, and Medical Product Lead (MPL). Proactively follow up on HCP and pharmacist queries and ensure timely responses. Keep stakeholders informed about key events, congresses, and industry updates. Pharmacy Engagement & Training Develop and implement pharmacy engagement strategies to enhance product knowledge and patient support. Conduct training sessions for pharmacy staff, ensuring they are well-equipped with product and treatment insights. Provide ongoing support to pharmacy teams and addressing queries. Collaborate with sales and medical teams (MPL) to ensure alignment between pharmacist training and business objectives. Event Coordination & Logistics Organize and manage small-scale events, webinars, and knowledge-sharing sessions for HCPs and pharmacists. Coordinate schedules for in-person and virtual engagements, ensuring smooth execution. Work closely with marketing, medical, and sales teams to align event messaging with business objectives. Communication & Relationship Management Maintain an ongoing dialogue with HCPs and pharmacists to understand their needs and provide solutions. Ensure that all engagement activities deliver value to stakeholders and the company Gather feedback from stakeholders to enhance engagement and training strategies. Collaborate with internal teams to optimize outreach efforts and ensure alignment. Database & Process Optimization Maintain accurate records of HCP and pharmacist interactions, events, and engagement activities. Assist in refining the HCP and pharmacy engagement database to enhance targeting and outreach. Support in updating engagement plans as new team members join, and strategies evolve. Skills & Competencies Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills ability to engage with pharmacists, HCPs, and stakeholders effectively. Excellent communication and organizational skills ability to coordinate multiple interactions and follow up proactively. Experience in pharmacy training and engagement ability to educate and support pharmacy teams. Event coordination experience managing logistics, invitations, and execution. Proactive and detail-oriented ability to track engagement activities and refine strategies. Ability to work cross-functionally with medical, sales, and marketing teams. Tech-savvy comfortable with digital communication tools and virtual event platforms.

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About Healthcare / nursing Jobs in eThekwini

The healthcare and nursing profession is a vital component of the eThekwini (Durban) workforce, with numerous opportunities for skilled professionals to make a positive impact in the community. Typically, this sector experiences steady demand, driven by an aging population and a growing need for quality healthcare services. Generally, roles within healthcare and nursing often involve a mix of clinical, administrative, and supportive functions, requiring a strong foundation in patient care, communication, and teamwork.

When it comes to salary expectations, broad ranges can be expected across the industry. Typically, salaries for healthcare and nursing professionals vary widely depending on factors such as experience, level of training, and the specific company or institution employing them. Generally, more experienced professionals with specialized skills may command higher salaries, while entry-level positions may start at lower rates. It is essential to note that actual salaries can fluctuate significantly based on industry sector, company size, and other variables. For example, roles in hospitals or clinics may have different salary scales compared to community health programs.

In the healthcare and nursing profession, certain skills are commonly valued by employers. These typically include strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work effectively in a team environment, and a solid understanding of patient care principles and procedures. Additionally, many roles require proficiency in medical software or electronic health records systems, as well as basic life support skills. Other essential skills may include critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability in high-pressure situations.

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The healthcare and nursing sector is diverse, with various industries employing these professionals. Common sectors include public hospitals, private clinics, community health programs, and non-profit organizations focused on healthcare initiatives. These roles can be found across the eThekwini metropolitan area, including in suburbs, rural areas, and urban centers. Career development opportunities abound in this field, with many paths available for advancement to leadership positions or specialized roles such as research, education, or policy development.

As job seekers navigate the job market, it is essential to consider these general trends and industry standards when exploring career opportunities within healthcare and nursing. By focusing on developing a strong foundation of skills, staying adaptable in a dynamic work environment, and being open to various career paths, professionals can position themselves for success in this rewarding field.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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