If you want your resume to actually be a marketing document for you, and get a recruiter’s or a hiring manager’s attention, you must pack that resume with the keywords that are relevant to the career area you want. Recruiters, hiring managers, and Human Resource departments use computer searches and applicant tracking systems to flag [...] Related posts:
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This is not your daddy’s position search….
You can’t just send out resumes anymore and expect to get a call for a pharma sales position or health care sales job. Life is different, and the job search is different. Get a career coach, get on LinkedIn, find some resume help. Get serious, and play to win. [...] Related posts:
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I’ve been named one of the Major Twenty five Most Influential Online Recruiters by HR Examiner! HR Examiner partnered with Traacker, the Boston-based online reputation discovery tool, to calculate online influence based on content, traffic, and activity.
I am #7 on the list, and I am in some very valuable company: from Jason Buss of The Talent [...] Related posts:
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For those unfamiliar with the term, “preceptorship” is just another way of talking about job shadowing, which is the process of spending time with a professional as they execute their job in order to better understand what they do. It’s also called a ride-along, which gives you an idea of the day or days spent [...] Related posts:
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by Dr. John Sullivan
If an airline bought a new 747, and then let it sit for two months on the runway because they didn’t have a pilot, what would the cost be to the airline? In other words what is the cost of a vacant career opportunity?
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Are you on LinkedIn? If not, you should be. Not only is LinkedIn an invaluable component of your professional network, it’s an amazing resource for information about pharma and health care sales.
For example, in the Sales Café group, this is a discussion:
What’s your opinion of the American Institute of Pharmaceutical Sales Academy?
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Q: Is a medical sales rep job sexy?
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Competition for jobs in pharma sales can be fierce. Health care is a fascinating field, and the work environment for laboratory revenue reps is exciting, lucrative, and rewarding for those who wanna really make a difference. However, sales interviews are difficult, and interviews for career opportunities in pharma device sales, medical revenue, biotech sales, imaging [...] Related posts:
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If you are a sales professional or want to become one, or if you are looking for a new sales job, you will face one of the toughest interview processes of any job seeker.
