About the Role
The Territory Sales Representative (TSR) is responsible for meeting and exceeding sales objectives in their assigned geography while adhering to all applicable company and regulatory standards. This role involves understanding customer needs, aligning resources, and executing pull-through activities. The TSR will develop advanced product and disease state knowledge for in-depth engagement with healthcare professionals, promoting the company's first product to Gastroenterologists, Advanced Practice Practitioners (APPs), and select Primary Care Physicians to achieve sales goals.
Responsibilities
- Drives sales performance to ensure sales goals are met or exceeded.
- Maintains advanced product and disease state expertise to effectively engage healthcare professionals and office staff, delivering clinically focused messages and addressing concerns.
- Continuously builds understanding of territory market dynamics and market access opportunities, accelerating pull-through by effectively communicating with HCPs and office staff.
- Works closely with Regional Sales Manager and Strategic Account Specialists (SAS) to develop territory business plans.
- Collaborates with peers, marketing, training, and sales operations to drive operational execution and share best practices.
- Meets all administrative management responsibilities, including effective CRM use and expense reporting.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Two years or more of successful medical sales experience (e.g., dental, medical device, laboratory, diagnostics) or one year pharmaceutical sales experience.
- GI Specialty experience preferred.
- Proven and consistent track record of success in sales performance.
- Experience launching new products.
- Demonstrated success leveraging all resources (marketing, market access pull-through and technology solutions).
- Proven business acumen and analytical expertise.
- Builds professional relationships with office staff and others in the customer network.
- Demonstrated success in both live and virtual interactions.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
- Strong technical skills, computer proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including Excel, PowerPoint and digital meeting platforms including Veeva Engage, Teams, Zoom etc.
- Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
- Some territory overnight travel may be required depending on geography.
- Travel to national, regional, and corporate office may be required.
Skills
- Sales
- Product knowledge
- Disease state expertise
- Market dynamics
- Market access
- Business acumen
- Analytical expertise
- Relationship building
- Live and virtual interaction
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint)
- Digital meeting platforms (Veeva Engage, Teams, Zoom)
Location
- Assigned territory
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
- Remote
Experience Level
- Two years or more of successful medical sales experience
- One year pharmaceutical sales experience
- GI Specialty experience preferred
- Experience launching new products
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree
Salary/Compensations
- $90,000 - $140,000
Benefits
- Highly competitive medical, dental and vision coverage options with low monthly premiums
- Roth & Traditional 401(k) savings plan with annual employer match
- Long-term incentive equity compensation program
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave for all new parents
- 4-week part-time Bridge-Back-to-Work Program
- Hybrid and Flex Working Arrangements
- Unlimited Time Off
- 17 paid company holidays in addition to a year-end winter shutdown period
- Annual Fitness & Wellbeing Reimbursement
- Company-provided Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- Company-provided short and long-term disability benefits
- Company-funded HSA plan
- Accident and Hospital Indemnity insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Employee recognition program
About the Company
- Phathom Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of gastrointestinal (GI) diseases.
- Phathom has exclusive rights in the United States, Europe, and Canada to vonoprazan—a first-in-class potassium-competitive acid blocker (PCAB).
- The company's current portfolio includes VOQUEZNA® (vonoprazan) tablets and VOQUEZNA® TRIPLE PAK® and VOQUEZNA® DUAL PAK®.
- Phathom is advancing a pipeline focused on innovative treatments for other acid-related GI disorders, including Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE).
- The team comprises seasoned GI and industry experts with proven track records of delivering groundbreaking therapies.
- Phathom earned Great Place to Work® certification in August 2025.
Equal Opportunity
- Phathom is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity and provides equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
- Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application, interview or hiring process can contact us by sending an email to careers@phathompharma.com.
