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Sales Representative (Medical And Pharmaceutical Products)

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Employed

9,000

Part-time share

11.9%

Female share

57.5%

Median age

43 yrs

Source: Jobs and Skills Australia · ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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About this career

Represents companies in selling medical, dental and pharmaceutical products.

What they typically do

  • Identifies potential customers and generates leads for medical and pharmaceutical products
  • Contacts, visits and delivers presentations and demonstrations to 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
  • 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

Where they work

Wholesale Trade

States and territories

Share of workers by location

NSW
36.7%
VIC
24.4%
QLD
21.1%
WA
9.1%
SA
6.9%
TAS
0.9%
ACT
0.8%
NT
0.1%

Qualification pathways

These accredited qualifications can lead to a career as a Sales Representative (Medical And Pharmaceutical Products).

No qualification pathways published on training.gov.au yet.