
Account Executive - N. CA, NV, S. OR - Point of Care Diagnostics - Outpatient
Abbott Laboratories
Summary
We are hiring an Outpatient Account Executive in our Abbott Point of Care (APOC) Division selling to outpatient customers covering Northern California, Nevada, and Southern Oregon. The Account Executive works independently within an assigned territory leading commercial execution to increase market share and drive sustainable growth. The position reports to the District Manager and requires up to 50% travel.
Job description
The Opportunity
We are hiring an Outpatient Account Executive in our Abbott Point of Care (APOC) Division selling to outpatient customers covering Northern California, Nevada, and Southern Oregon. The Account Executive works independently within an assigned territory leading commercial execution to increase market share and drive sustainable growth. The position reports to the District Manager and requires up to 50% travel.
What you will work on
- Create, maintain, and grow relationships between you, APOC and our Distributor Partners in assigned territory.
- Achieve sales targets through efficient and effective sales cycle and territory management.
- Identify and develop KOL's that can advocate for Point of Care solutions in the market.
- Maintain sales base while closing new business in both new and existing accounts.
- Efficiently navigate complex sales environments with multiple stakeholders and dynamic decision-making criteria, while also building relationships.
- Develop and execute sales strategies, while anticipating potential risks and proactively developing and implementing mitigation plans.
- Ensure that all administrative tasks (i.e., training modules, expense reports, sales forecasts, etc.) are completed promptly and accurately.
- Travel within assigned territory is up to 50% and will provide customer-focused service and effectively support business goals. Some regional, overnight travel is required.
- Understands and complies with all applicable EHS policies, procedures and guidelines.
- Perform territory analysis to determine Total Available Market and create effective targeting strategies.
- Responsible for implementing and maintaining the effectiveness of the Quality System.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree
- 4+ years of relevant sales experience or 1+ years of sales experience with a Clinical background (BSN, MLT, CLS, RT, Cardiac Tech, etc.)
- Must reside in the territory and be able to travel up to 50% in assigned territory and other business locations (as necessary)
Preferred Qualifications
- Documented history of being a consistent sales overachiever (i.e., President's Club winner).
- Diagnostics, point of care (POC), lab, or capital equipment sales experience.
- Distribution experience
- Consistently ranks among the top 20% in peer sales group.
- Has established contacts within assigned territory.
- Possesses strong MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word) skills.
- Highly proficient at using the Salesforce.com, or similar, CRM platform.
- Attended multiple sales training courses (e.g., Challenger, Miller Heiman, etc.), and is an active user of one or multiple effective sales methodologies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- 4+ years of relevant sales experience or 1+ years of sales experience with a Clinical background (BSN, MLT, CLS, RT, Cardiac Tech, etc.)
- Must reside in the territory
- Able to travel up to 50% in assigned territory and other business locations
Benefits
- Medical coverage
- Retirement savings plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student debt program
- Education benefit
Company overview
Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare technology leader founded in 1888 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. As an international medtech and pharmaceutical company, Abbott operates in approximately 160 countries worldwide with a workforce of over 115,000 employees. The company is organized into four major business segments: Medical Devices (48% of revenue), Diagnostics (20%), Nutritional Products (19%), and Established Pharmaceutical Products (12%). Abbott's medical devices portfolio includes revolutionary technologies such as the FreeStyle Libre continuous glucose monitoring system for diabetes management, cardiovascular devices like the MitraClip and TriClip for heart valve repair, and neuromodulation systems for chronic pain management. The company's diagnostics division pioneered breakthrough tests including the first licensed HIV blood test in 1985. With a rich history spanning over 135 years, Abbott has consistently been recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies since 1984 and continues to drive innovation in healthcare technology to help people live healthier, fuller lives.