Abbott
Account Manager - Cardiometabolic (diagnostics) - based in PA
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, You Can Do Work That Matters, Grow, And Learn, Care For Yourself And Family, Be Your True Self And Live a Full Life. You’ll Also Have Access To

Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.Free medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPOAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contributionTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

Abbott’s Cardiometabolic sales team has an exciting opportunity for an Account Executive role within our Rapid Diagnostics division.

The ideal candidate will be based in Philadelphia, but ok to live anywhere in the geography (Southern New Jersey, Eastern Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Delaware, Eastern Shore Maryland, or Baltimore Maryland).

What You’ll Do

Identify sales opportunities and capitalize on them.Establish, develop, and maintain the business and client relationships.Strategic development of POC Sales opportunities.Implement sales, marketing, and national account programs as directed by management.Build and maintain a strong competitive product knowledgeContribute to the region’s growth by understanding the AE’s objectives and goalsAssist with the management of complex sales by providing technical expertiseMeet established sales goals and objectives while maintaining the territory budget.Plan, coordinate, and manage the sales performance of the distributor sales force(s) in the assigned territory. Train and develop these sales force(s) to establish and maintain the ability to effectively represent Abbott’s products in the marketplace.Support distribution partners in the sale of products, including training, sales meetings, technical expertise, and marketing support of the Abbott product lines and distributor private branded products.Act as a resource for contract negotiation, pricing, proposal, bid preparation, and all customer follow-up.Identify customer issues and resolve sales-related difficulties.Manage opportunities/forecasting, customer pricing and contracts as well as sales company initiatives and campaigns through Salesforce.comBuild a comprehensive territory business plan and report out progress in -quarterly business reviews with management.

Required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE, YOU’LL BRING

BA/BS in sales, marketing, business management, or life science6+ years of experience in medical diagnostics or business-to-business sales.Understanding and experience working with Distribution PartnersStrong knowledge of sales techniques and methodologiesDemonstrated ability in execution of sales strategiesProven successful POC/Capital Equipment sales experience. Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is $64,000.00 – $128,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
Philadelphia, PA