Pharmaceutical sales interview questions

Pharmaceutical sales interview questions

1. Why do you want to become a pharmaceutical sales representative?

2. Tell me about yourself and why I should consider you for this sales position?

3. Did you know that a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative can make between $45,000 and $70,000 in their first year?

4. Do you know how to network your way into a pharmaceutical sales job (other than job boards)?

5. Do you really know what the hiring manager is looking for in the ideal candidate?

6. You don’t have any experience in sales. How do you plan on learning what you need to know to be successful in selling?

7. Why do you believe that you would find a career in pharmaceutical sales rewarding?

8. Why do you think you would excel at pharmaceutical sales?

9. How long do you believe you would like to sell pharmaceuticals?

10. Why do you want to change careers to pharmaceutical sales?

11. What do you think it takes to be successful in selling?

12. What is the biggest challenge that you think would impact a pharmaceutical sales rep? How would you overcome it?

13. What is your perception of a typical day for a pharmaceutical rep?

14. Why do you want to enter a career in pharmaceutical sales?

15. How do you feel about your current boss? Your current company?

16. Tell me about a time when you showed initiative in your current position?

17. What are your immediate goals?

18. Tell me about a time you had to solve a problem.?

19. What are some of your biggest disappointments?

20. A doctor doesn’t want to use your drug because it’s too expensive. How do you proceed?

21. What experience do you have that would lend itself to pharmaceutical sales?

22. How does your education lend itself to a career in pharmaceutical sales?

23. Why do you want to work for XYZ Company?

24. What qualifies you to be a pharmaceutical sales representative?

25. What are you greatest strengths?

26. What are you greatest weaknesses?

27. Where do you see yourself in 2 years? 5 years?

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Source: Tommy Doan, hrvinet.com

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