**Description**

The Sales Representative, Pets performs responsibilities in generating sales, market share and profitability results for assigned territory with appropriate direction.

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

**Duties & Responsibilities**

Meets sales objectives and supports attainment of district and regional/ business unit performance objectives.

Responsible for development of market, customer, and industry knowledge along with further development of technical product knowledge is imperative.

Responsible for effective utilization and management of internal and external resources is expected.

Performs customer/consumer training meetings and support convention and professional association business building opportunities.

Maintains and utilizes expert product knowledge and highly effective selling skills to influence customers to support the use of BIAH promoted products.

Executes brand strategies to ensure a consistent company sales and marketing message.

Uses appropriate BIAH Sales Training techniques to facilitate the sale.

Utilizes CRM tools to create pre-call plans.

Keeps current territory records concerning activities; communicates timely, accurately and meaningfully with Management.

Utilizes CRM tool and supporting analysis to plan activity, report, monitor samples and maintain customer records.

Analyzes territory information to optimize customer calls and create annual business plan for execution.

Monitors market conditions for changes that impact our business.

Completes objectives including achieving sales plan while operating within specified expense budget.

Successfully completes all sales training requirements.

**Requirements**

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Bachelor's degree

Minimum of two (2) years of relevant field sales experience in a competitive selling environment, or a minimum of two (2) years as a degreed, licensed and practicing Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in a clinic or animal health organization.

Animal health or related industry experience preferred.

Ability to work with general supervision.

General knowledge of industry practices, techniques and standards.

Experience presenting to various size audiences.

PC skills and the ability to use mobile applications.

Ability to travel (may include overnight travel).

Should reside in territory geography or be willing to relocate.

Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record to drive a company leased vehicle or authorized rental vehicle.

**SR Sales Representative:**

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

Minimum of five-plus (5 ) years of relevant field sales experience in a competitive selling environment

Animal health or related industry experience preferred

Ability to work with general direction

Complete understanding and application of principles, concepts, practices and standards

Full knowledge of industry practices

Experience presenting to various size audiences

Must demonstrate an aptitude and desire to sell and gain market share

Ability to learn technical product knowledge quickly

Key competencies include: interpersonal skills, drive, resilience, persuasive skills, teamwork, organization skills and strong verbal and written communication skills

PC skills and the ability to use mobile applications

Ability to travel (may include overnight travel)

Should reside in territory geography or be willing to relocate

Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record to drive a company leased vehicle or authorized rental vehicle

**Eligibility Requirements:**

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.

Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).

Must be 18 years of age or older.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a persons actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.