Area Sales Director

Tenpoint Therapeutics is a global, commercial-ready biotechnology company focused on developing groundbreaking treatments to rejuvenate vision in the aging eye. Its pipeline includes paradigm-shifting therapeutics for ophthalmic indications with significant unmet medical need, including presbyopia, cataracts, and geographic atrophy.
Our lead investigational asset, BRIMOCHOL PF, is designed to be the first and only combination therapy for presbyopia and has received a Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date of January 28, 2026. We are actively advancing preparations for a commercial launch in the first half of 2026.
We know our people are the driving force behind the success of our mission and vision. S. benefits package for full-time employees.
~ Generous medical, dental, and vision health insurance plans
~ Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care
~ Short-term, long-term, and life/AD&D insurance
~ Employee Assistance Program
~20 paid vacation days, 12 paid holidays, and 12 sick days
~401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% company match up to 4% and immediate vesting

Reports to: Vice President, National Sales
Tenpoint Therapeutics is building a high-performing field team todeliver an exceptional launch for our investigational therapy, Brimochol PF , for presbyopia. As an Area Sales Director (ASD) , youll hire and develop top sales talent, set a winning culture, and convert data-driven conversations with Eye Care Professionals into durable growth across a multi-state area. Youll own the playbook in your areafrom recruiting and coaching to territory strategy and executionwhile feeding sharp field insights that help refine our national approach.
Build and lead a best-in-class team: attract, hire, onboard, and retain top Specialty Sales Managers; create a people-first, performance-driven culture with clear standards and accountability.
Execute at a high level: design territory and account plans, coverage models, call cadence, routing, and goals; guide resource deployment and launch activities to maximize impact with ECP practices.
Coach with rigor: conduct regular field rides and 1:1s; Drive results: consistently deliver on commitments and lead team to meet and exceed sales targets and activity metrics.
Data-driven adoption: ensure teams lead with clinical evidence, patient selection, onset/duration expectations, safety, and workflow enablementturning first trials into consistent practice behaviors.
Support practice integration: equip the sales team and practices to drive adoption of an out-of-pocket therapy; Cross-functional partnership: collaborate effectively with Sales Training, Marketing, Operations and other key internal partners to ensure needs are prioritized across key business areas.
Change leadership: navigate ambiguity, adapt quickly, and guide the team through launch phases, expansions, and process improvements while maintaining high standards of integrity and compliance.
6+ years of a documented track record of success in sales is required; pharmaceutical, medical, or closely related sales experience is a plus.
~ Eye-care or contact lens sales and/or pharma launch experience preferred.
~ sets a people-first, performance-driven culture.
Coaching & diagnostics: accurately assesses rep competencies; provides timely, actionable feedback via field rides and virtual 1:1s with clear development plans.
Business & analytical insight: uses data to uncover opportunities; mentors reps on territory/business planning; demonstrates financial big-picture acumen.
Collaboration & influence: builds cross-functional partnerships and aligns peers/stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
proactively invests in their own growth and the development of the sales team.
The base salary range for the Area Sales Director is $200,000-$240,000 USD annually. Travel to client sites, which may involve driving a car or utilizing other forms of transportation like planes, trains, or taxis. Must be able to navigate various environments, including office buildings, parking lots, outdoor settings, and transit centers.
Operate a computer and communicate effectively in a remote work environment.
Sit for extended periods, engage in video or phone meetings, and use standard office equipment.
Lift and transport materials up to 25 pounds occasionally.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
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