National Sales Manager, GI Oncology

Job Description:

  • Build, lead, coach, and develop a high-performing national field team
  • Recruit, retain, and manage performance and talent
  • Lead the team in delivering launch and growth objectives for GSK's Oncology portfolio
  • Lead new product launches and teams through launch excellence
  • Create a culture of trust, psychological safety, development, clear expectations, and accountability
  • Own GI Oncology sales targets and use data and analytics to shape strategy, resource allocation, and customer prioritisation
  • Deliver and exceed sales targets while setting ambitious goals for the team
  • Translate market complexity into clear, actionable direction
  • Champion a customer- and patient-centric approach focused on the oncology ecosystem and strategic accounts
  • Drive cross-functional alignment across Sales, MSLs, SSMs, Medical, Market Access, and Marketing
  • Model adaptability, innovation including digital/AI, and high integrity
  • Balance performance management with coaching, mentoring, and employee development
  • Empower team members to manage priorities and build future leadership capabilities
  • Model high standards of integrity, compliance, and ethical leadership
  • Contribute to and foster a strong One Oncology culture across the broader Oncology organisation

Requirements:

  • Extensive people leadership experience in a commercial role, including direct field team management
  • Proven track record of recruiting, developing, and retaining high-performing teams
  • Experience launching new products and/or leading teams through product launches
  • Demonstrated success delivering and exceeding sales targets
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to analyse complex data and translate insights into business decisions
  • Ability to set ambitious goals and drive accountability for results
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Bilingual English and French proficiency strongly preferred for a national role
  • Oncology or specialty sales experience; GI Oncology experience is an asset
  • Launch experience, specifically building, scaling, or leading field teams
  • Experience across multiple functions such as Sales, Marketing, Medical, and Market Access
  • Experience in strategic account management
  • Ability to drive routinely on company business
  • Acceptable license verification inquiry and driver’s abstract review results under GSK’s safe driver program requirements

Benefits:

  • Company-leased vehicle may be provided, subject to license verification and safe driver program requirements
  • Accommodation for persons with disabilities during the application process
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Employee wellbeing support and an environment where people can thrive
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