Sales Manager/ Territory Manger, South Island

CSL Seqirus is a global leader in influenza prevention and pandemic preparedness, and in licenses and commercialises differentiated pharmaceuticals that fulfil unmet treatment needs. We are seeking an experienced Sales Manager/ Territory Manger, South Island to drive the growth and profitability of the portfolio through commercial sales strategy while also leading the NZ sales team.

The Opportunity:

This is a hybrid role on an 18-month fixed term contract. As Sales Manager you will maximise the revenue and profitability of the product portfolio through the development and execution of a commercial sales strategy. Alongside this role, as the Territory Manager you will develop business relationships between CSL Seqirus and key healthcare providers within the South Island territory, creating the opportunity to achieve key objectives including sales targets.

This position is based in Christchurch.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive, motivate and lead the sales team to achieve key business objectives including sales targets. Develop and ensure effective translation of marketing plans into tactical sales plans  

• Ensure strategic focus of the sales team, focused implementation with clear key performance indicators. Monitor and evaluate direct reports’ performance to ensure ongoing alignment with commercial plans and personal objectives

• Continue to grow the competencies and skill of the sales team through ongoing in-field coaching, and building and supporting their development plans 

• Achieve coverage and frequency of calls to target customers in line with cycle objectives

• Manage and update CRM database and targeting models

• Identify and develop Key Opinion Leaders to drive strategy

Experience and Qualifications:

• Degree in a science-related or business discipline (eg. science, pharmacy, commerce or nursing) 

• NZ Pharmaceutical / vaccine Industry experience and understanding (including sales experience) 

• People leadership and management experience 

Essential Skills, Knowledge & Attributes: 

• Strategic approach to product/portfolio promotion 

• Ability to both lead and participate in a team 

• Ability to collaborate with marketing and sales representatives/KAM’s 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• Excellent interpersonal skills; able to build strong working relationships 

• Ability to manage multiple projects 

• Analytical and strategic thinking 

• Territory and Account Management skills

• An innate drive to meet and exceed targets 

• Ability to coach and develop team members

Applications Close on June 9, 2026

About CSL Seqirus

CSL Seqirus is part of CSL. As one of the largest influenza vaccine providers in the world, CSL Seqirus is a major contributor to the prevention of influenza globally and a transcontinental partner in pandemic preparedness. With state-of-the-art production facilities in the U.S., the U.K. and Australia, CSL Seqirus utilizes egg, cell and adjuvant technologies to offer a broad portfolio of differentiated influenza vaccines in more than 20 countries around the world.

To learn more about CSL, CSL Behring, CSL Seqirus and CSL Vifor visit https://www.csl.com/ and CSL Plasma at https://www.cslplasma.com/.

Our Benefits

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You Belong at CSL

At CSL, Inclusion and Belonging is at the core of our mission and who we are. It fuels our innovation day in and day out. By celebrating our differences and creating a culture of curiosity and empathy, we are able to better understand and connect with our patients and donors, foster strong relationships with our stakeholders, and sustain a diverse workforce that will move our company and industry into the future.

 To learn more about inclusion and belonging visit https://www.csl.com/careers/inclusion-and-belonging

Equal Opportunity Employer

CSL is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please visit https://www.csl.com/accessibility-statement.

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