JMS is seeking to hire the services of qualified, competent and motivated
Medical Representatives to act as a liaison between JMS, Customers and
Stakeholders within their region of jurisdiction.
The Medical Representatives at Joint Medical Store (JMS)- Uganda
Position Title:Medical Representatives
Duty Station: Kampala, Mbarara, Fort Portal, Mbale, Soroti, Gulu, Arua.
Organization:Joint Medical Store (JMS)- Uganda
Employment Type:Full Time Permanent
Application Deadline:15th April 2015.
Organizational Profile:
Joint Medical Store (JMS) is a Church founded private not-for-profit
organization whose mission is to supply medicines, medical equipment and
related healthcare services, and training of assured quality to the people of
Uganda at affordable prices.
The Medical Representatives will operate from the seven geographical
regions of the Uganda with operational offices in Kampala, Mbarara, Fort
Portal, Mbale, Soroti, Gulu, Arua. Applicants are required to indicate their
preferred location in their applications.
The successful candidates will be hired on Commission Basis and will be
paid commission
based on achievement of the assigned targets. A monthly retainer fee will
be paid, and transport facilitation will be provided.
Key Responsibilities:
a) Act as a liaison between JMS
and the different stakeholders in the assigned region, and resolve or report on
pertinent issues.
b) Promote Joint Medical Store
products and services in the assigned territory.
c) Monitor service delivery and
manage special customer requests to ensure timely response.
d) Implement promotional
activities.
e) Recruit new customers for JMS
and implement initiatives to retain them.
f) Participate in organizing
promotional events, exhibitions and presentations.
g) Provide relevant technical
support to customers and stakeholders.
Academic Qualifications:
Minimum qualification is a Diploma in Pharmacy, Clinical Medicine, Nursing,
or Medical Laboratory Technology
Expected knowledge and experience:
·
Good training and experience in
marketing of pharmaceutical products is desirable
·
Computer literacy including
experience in use of MS Word, Excel and Outlook
·
Proven experience in customer and
market research
·
Strong clinical knowledge
·
Valid class B driving license/Moto Cycle
license
Skills and Competencies:
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Excellent interpersonal skills
·
Well-developed oral and written
communication skills
·
Developed selling &
influencing skills
·
Demonstrated high level of
integrity.
·
Handling the pressure of
achieving targets
·
Flexible thinking and creativity
·
Resilience and tenacity
·
Time management skills
·
Planning, organizational and
prioritization skills
Mode of application:
Applications accompanied by detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic
certificates, names and addresses of three referees (who are not relatives),
day-time telephone and email contacts should be sent to the address below not
later than Wednesday, 15th April 2015.
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
The Head of Human Resource and Administration
Joint Medical Store
P.O. Box 4501
Kampala.