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Occupation

221634 Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products)

Latest release
Consultation draft: Australian and New Zealand Standard Classification of Occupations (ANZSCO)
Reference period
July 2024
Released
25/07/2024
Next release Unknown
First release

221634 Sales Representative (Medical and Pharmaceutical Products)

Represents companies in selling medical, dental, and pharmaceutical products.

Specialisation

  • Medical Representative

ANZSCO skill level

This occupation has a skill level corresponding to the qualifications and experience below.

Australia

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

New Zealand

  • Skill Level 1: Bachelor Degree, higher qualification, or at least five years of relevant experience

Main tasks

  • Identifies potential customers, and generates leads for medical and pharmaceutical products
  • Contacts and visits health professionals, such as doctors, dentists, and pharmacists, to promote and sell products
  • Provides technical support and training to customers on the use of products
  • Prepares and delivers presentations and product demonstrations to health professionals
  • Quotes and negotiates prices and credit terms, and completes contracts and records orders
  • Arranges delivery of goods, installation of equipment, and the provision of services
  • Follows up with clients to ensure satisfaction with goods and services purchased, and resolves any problems that arise
  • Prepares sales reports and forecasts for management
  • Monitors market trends and competitor activities to identify opportunities for business growth
  • Maintains compliance with health and medical regulations
  • Attends conferences, trade shows, and industry events to network and promote products
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