Regional Director, Community Liaison - Mid-Atlantic ...

At Gilead, weu2019re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, weu2019ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer u2013 working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the worldu2019s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference. Every member of Gileadu2019s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and weu2019re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together. Job Description At Gilead our pursuit of a healthier world for all people has yielded a cure for hepatitis C, revolutionary improvements in HIV treatment and prevention as well as advancements in therapies for viral and inflammatory diseases and certain cancers. We set and achieve bold ambitions in our fight against the worldu2019s most devastating diseases, united in our commitment to confronting the largest public health challenges of our day and improving the lives of patients for generations to come. As a Regional Director Community Liaison , at Gilead you will Led a team that develops and maintains strong relationships with key national and international HIV/AIDS advocates and advocacy organizations. They will identify unique opportunities to establish critical alliances with patients, advocates, allied healthcare professionals, and other non-traditional customers. The Regional Director Community Liaison (CL), HIV u2013 Mid-Atlantic will cover DC, Pennsylvania, New England, Upstate NY and Virginia. They identify and communicate HIV advocacy issues to appropriate internal personnel and develop multi-disciplinary strategies and tactics to address those needs. The Regional Director will also be responsible for the day-to-day management of the CL team and associated program budget. + Exhibits leadership of the region and leadership within the organization by setting a standard of excellence. + Exercises judgment, integrity, and equitable management practices necessary to guide the day-to-day activities of a diverse cross-section of individuals. + Develops and maintains solid customer relationships with key executives, decision influencers, and decision-makers at major centers, clinics and other accounts. + Tracks and reinforces measures of sales force effectiveness (i.e., adherence to strategy, tactical implementation, program planning proper use of funds, reach and frequency on targets, etc.) at the regional level in order to meet corporate sales objectives. + The travel is 50% + Provides counseling and coaching to sales team, responsible for enhancing their selling skills, developing expert product and disease state knowledge, customer focus and increasing skills in time management and resource allocation. + Recruits, hires and manages a team of specialists within the Gilead Sales organization. Works with team to create learning plans, recommends training and development solutions and provides mentoring and coaching as appropriate. + Serves as communication liaison between home office and region to include the proactive identification and resolution of issues, opportunities and competitive activities to appropriate members of marketing and/or sales management. + Clearly defines roles, responsibilities and measurable outcomes for all activities of specialist team. Regularly measure success, document and provide feedback on performance. + Takes a lead role in representing company at professional events and promotes company products at such events. + Utilizes high level of business acumen in analyzing and coordinating activities from identified industry trends, resources, and practices. + Utilizes exceptional project management skills to lead cross-functional projects with broad organizational impact. + Ensures strict compliance, both in own behavior and behavior of sales team, with Gilead commercial compliance policy, and all applicable federal and state laws and guidance relating to product promotion and information dissemination including, but not limited to, the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, the Food and Drug Administration's implementing regulations, the Federal Anti-Kickback Statute, the False Claims Act, PhRMA, Corporate Code of Business Conduct and the Office of the Inspector General's Compliance Program Guidance for Pharmaceutical Manufacturers. + Has a proven track record of success in all aspects of selling, i.e. technical knowledge, selling techniques, interpreting/analyzing data, and an in-depth understanding of the medical field and pharmaceutical industry. + Demonstrates ability to communicate business direction and vision to the region. + Demonstrates an ability to understand, analyze, and effectively communicate scientific/technical business information by understanding applicable pharmaceutical marketing and sales regulations, guidelines, and policies. + Demonstrates outstanding interpersonal and relationship-building skills and influencing and negotiating skills. + Understands and provides guidance on relevant human resource management issues and demonstrates the capability to navigate complex management issues. + Demonstrates an ability to manage large projects and work within cross-functional teams. Adheres to operational excellence practices for administrative work. Basic Qualifications: High School Degree and Sixteen Year's Experience OR Associates Degree and Fourteen Years Experience OR Bachelor's Degree and Twelve Years' Experience OR Masters' Degree and Ten Years' Experience OR Ph.D. and Eight Years' Experience + Ability to engage in travel as may be reasonably required, including regular travel within the assigned area (and, to the extent applicable, satisfaction of any requirements associated with such travel). + Satisfaction of any onsite visitation requirements of healthcare practitioners within an assigned area, if applicable (including but not disabilities to perform the essential functions. Be limited to, by way of example, vaccinations, drug and background screenings, and any other requirements that certain healthcare practitioners may adopt). + To perform this job successfully, the employee must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with + A valid drivers license is required Preferred Qualifications: + Typical candidates will possess a BA or BS degree, preferably in life sciences or business administration. + 14+ years of proven commercial experience within the pharmaceutical or healthcare industry (preferably in specialty pharmaceuticals) - including 2 years of pharmaceutical sales management experience + Has proven experience in managing a successful product launch and/or product turnaround and Is viewed by managers and peers as an expert on industry trends, and product and disease state knowledge, including the pros and cons (overall goals of plan, cost vs. efficacy, dosing, duration, etc.) of a product protocol. People Leader Accountabilities: u2022Create Inclusion - knowing the business value of diverse teams, modeling inclusion, and embedding the value of diversity in the way they manage their teams. u2022Develop Talent - understand the skills, experience, aspirations and potential of their employees and coach them on current performance and future potential. They ensure employees are receiving the feedback and insight needed to grow, develop and realize their purpose. u2022Empower Teams - connect the team to the organization by aligning goals, purpose, and organizational objectives, and holding them to account. They provide the support needed to remove barriers and connect their team to the broader ecosystem. The salary range for this position is: $205,615.00 - $266,090.00. Gilead considers a variety of factors when determining base compensation, including experience, qualifications, and geographic location. These considerations mean actual compensation will vary. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, discretionary stock-based long-term incentives (eligibility may vary based on role), paid time off, and a benefits package. Benefits include company-sponsored medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. For additional benefits information, visit: Eligible employees may participate in benefit plans, subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans. For jobs in the United States: Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment, and is dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment comprised of diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be made without discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance. For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the 'Know Your Rights' ( poster. NOTICE: EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION ACT ( YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT Gilead Sciences will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, (c) consistent with the legal duty to furnish information; or (d) otherwise protected by law. Our environment respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team. Gilead provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited conduct. We promote and support individual differences and diversity of thoughts and opinion. For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors: Please apply via the Internal Career Opportunities portal in Workday. Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company that has pursued and achieved breakthroughs in medicine for more than three decades, with the goal of creating a healthier world for all people. The company is committed to advancing innovative medicines to prevent and treat life-threatening diseases, including HIV, viral hepatitis and cancer. Gilead operates in more than 35 countries worldwide, with headquarters in Foster City, California.

Created: 2026-03-02