Sports Medicine Associate Sales Representative (Boulder, CO)
Smith+Nephew
Summary
As an Associate Sales Representative (ASR), you will be a product consultant in the Sports Medicine product portfolio specializing in soft tissue injury repair and degenerative conditions of the shoulder, knee, hip, and small joints.
Job description
What will you be doing?
As a member of the Sports Medicine Sales Team, the ASR will work with a team within an assigned territory and hospital accounts. Within those accounts, the ASR will be responsible for assisting in providing clinical case coverage in the operating room, securing inventory for those cases, observing, and consulting the surgical team on Smith+Nephew instrumentation and implants and completing the logistical requirement associated with those cases. This position will work collaboratively with the Sales Reps within the territory as well as key orthopedic surgeons, hospital and OR staff, administrators, and clinicians. The position requires the ability to assimilate and learn a high level of technical information as it relates to surgery and procedures.
What will you need to be successful?
Your success relies on your commitment to becoming a technical expert in the Sports Medicine portfolio through structured trainings and assessments while building rapport with the Sales Reps and leadership in the territory and region. Your ability to build positive relationships with surgeons, hospital staff, and your co-workers will enhance access to customers to provide data-driven, trusted solutions. Collaborating with your teammates, you will also develop an effective territory business plan to generate revenue and meet/exceed your quota.
The role requires professionals to be team-oriented, highly attentive to detail and flexible to work untraditional hours to best support the salesforce and customers.
- Self-motivated salespeople who are committed to driving the business forward by taking strategic responsibility for your area, working with your customers to deliver the best solutions for our patients!
- Results-driven champions who are passionate about forming relationships to increase sales revenue within the territory and impact patient outcomes!
- Resourceful consultants who will work relentlessly to become proficient in Sports Medicine surgical procedures. Our salespeople provide first-class technical support to ensure that product availability meets customer and patient needs.
- Collaborative and dedicated teammates committed to partnering with all Smith+Nephew Reconstruction and Sports Medicine counterparts in the region to discover sales opportunities.
Travel Requirements
Within designated sales territory with 2-4 overnights a month. Infrequent national travel for events and conferences.
All field sales professionals who are required to gain entry into healthcare facilities to perform the basic remit of their role must successfully complete the credentialing process and comply with the requirements of those facilities they support, which can include adherence to any established vaccine protocols.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum (2) two years sales experience in medical device industry preferred
- Preferred experience in the healthcare industry, specifically selling orthopedic products
- Proven track record selling/converting business at the surgeon or hospital level
- Experience leading/mentoring team members and new sales representatives
- Ability to assimilate and learn a high level of technical information as it relates to surgery and procedures
- Team-oriented, highly attentive to detail
- Flexible to work untraditional hours
- Ability to build positive relationships with surgeons, hospital staff, and co-workers
- Must successfully complete credentialing process and comply with facility requirements including vaccine protocols
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Discounted Stock Options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Medical Leave
- Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Volunteer Time
- Health Savings Account
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fertility and Adoption Assistance
- Wellness Programs
- Fitness Club Discounts
- Travel Discounts
- Sales Commission
- Bonuses
Company overview
Smith+Nephew is a global portfolio medical technology company with a rich history dating back to 1856, originally founded as a chemist shop in Hull, UK. The company specializes in the repair, regeneration, and replacement of soft and hard tissue through innovative medical devices and technologies. Operating through three core business units—Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine & ENT, and Advanced Wound Management—Smith+Nephew serves healthcare professionals and patients in over 100 countries worldwide. With approximately 18,000 employees, the company generated annual sales of $5.5 billion in 2023 and is listed on both the London Stock Exchange (FTSE100) and New York Stock Exchange. Their product portfolio includes joint replacement systems, robotics-assisted surgical platforms, sports medicine implants, advanced wound care solutions, and ENT technologies. The company is pioneering new frontiers in medical technology, including Spatial Surgery systems that integrate augmented reality and real-time data processing for enhanced surgical precision. Smith+Nephew's mission centers on their "Life Unlimited" purpose, aiming to restore patients' bodies and self-belief through technological innovation that removes limitations on living.