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Pharmaceutical Representative, Primary Care (Neurology)/Ottawa

@ Ashfield Healthcare Canada Inc

Ottawa, Ontario

Full-time3+ years experience
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Overview

Ashfield Healthcare Canada Inc is hiring a full-time Pharmaceutical Representative for primary care and neurology in Ottawa on a 12-month contract with high renewal potential. The role meets family physicians, GPs and pharmacists to deliver approved product messages, run CME and educational events, and meet territory sales goals. The posting states a salary of $75k to $90k plus bonus and a car allowance.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver approved product messages to family physicians, GPs and pharmacists
  • Build relationships with key customers in person and virtually
  • Organize speaker programs, symposia and CME activities
  • Develop and execute a territory business plan
  • Identify and report adverse events and product complaints

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in business or life sciences
  • 3 to 5 years of pharmaceutical sales experience
  • Primary care or neurology experience preferred
  • Experience organizing CME and educational events
  • Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel the territory

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Benefits mentioned

Health insurance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-09-14
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-22

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentSales
Experience3+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelground: moderate
Work settingClient sites, Office
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer moderate
LanguagesEnglish
Driver’s licencerequired
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyBusiness Administration, Life Sciences
Perks mentionedPerformance bonus, Paid training

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Job description

The Pharmaceutical Representative, Primary Care/Neurology, is responsible for achieving territory sales objectives through effective communication of prescription product information, and the development of strong relationships with healthcare professionals. The Pharmaceutical Representative executes territory business plans, engages customers both in-person and virtual interactions, and contributes to the successful implementation of educational and customer engagement initiatives to support the appropriate use of neurology and migraine treatment options.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong scientific acumen, sales effectiveness, customer engagement skills, and a commitment to compliance with industry regulations and company policies.

Contract Length: 12-Montsh (High Potential for Renewal)

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver approved product and brand messages to targeted family physicians, general practitioners and pharmacists in accordance with the product monograph, approved messaging, company policies, and brand strategy.

  • Build strong relationships with key customers, both in person and in a virtual environment.

  • Organize and coordinate speaker programs, symposia, virtual events, exhibits, and Continuing Medical Education (CME) activities in support of brand objectives.

  • Develop and execute a territory business plan aligned with brand objectives, customer needs, and market opportunities.

  • Leverage customer insights and market knowledge to identify opportunities, prioritize activities, and achieve territory sales objectives.

  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional colleagues and external business partners to support territory and brand execution.

  • Demonstrate the Company’s values and leader behaviors, including adherence to policies, procedures and the IMC Code of Marketing Practices.

  • Identify and report adverse events and product complaints in accordance with corporate procedure.

  • Maintain all Company property (samples, promotional materials, etc.) in good working condition.

Qualifications & Experience

Experience and Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Life Sciences, or a related field.

  • Minimum 3-5 years of pharmaceutical sales experience.

  • Experience in Primary Care and/or Neurology is preferred.

  • Experience organizing and supporting CME programs and educational events.

  • Knowledge of the assigned territory is considered an asset.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies

  • Strong product, therapeutic, and disease-state knowledge.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong customer engagement and relationship-building skills.

  • Proven ability to develop and execute territory business plans.

  • Strong networking, presentation, and organizational skills.

  • Proficiency with CRM systems, digital engagement platforms, and AI-enabled tools.

Additional Requirements

  • Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the assigned territory.

  • Ability to work independently in a field-based environment.

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Our Benefits:

  • Health Benefits as of day 1 of employment

  • Length of Service Awards

  • Quarterly Star Awards

  • Yearly Inizio Circle of Excellence Awards

  • Referral bonus

  • Library of online training courses

Salary Range: 75k to 90k + Bonus + Car Allowance

About Inizio Engage:

Inizio Engage is a strategic, commercial, and creative engagement partner that specializes in healthcare. Our passionate, global workforce augments local expertise and diverse mix of skills with data, science, and technology to deliver bespoke engagement solutions that help clients reimagine how they engage with their patients, payers, people and providers to improve treatment outcomes. Our mission is to partner with our clients, improving lives by helping healthcare professionals and patients get the medicines, knowledge and support they need.

We believe in our values: We empower everyone/We rise to the challenge/We work as one/We ask what if/We do the right thing, and we will ask you how your personal values align to them.

To learn more about Inizio Engage, visit us at: Healthcare and Life Science Consulting Services - Inizio

Don't meet every job requirement? That's okay! We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role, but your experience doesn't perfectly fit every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this role or others.

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