
Territory Manager, Chicago - Transcatheter Heart Valve
- Chicago, IL
- $99,000-119,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Acquiring a thorough working knowledge of the products/therapies and procedure, developing an extensive understanding of all their applications
- Establishing customer contact and strengthening relationships to create and protect THV business
- Driving penetration of THV products in the given territory
- Creating new business with new customers
- Coordinating the activities from site selection to independence (identifying site’s team, coordinating training and proctoring) working closely with the Education team and according to the Sales &Education strategy
- Presenting the patient selection to both Cardiologists and Surgeons
- Being accountable for achieving sales targets
- Monitoring sales activity, planning and preparing forecasts by account, product and therapy for the given territory as well as proposing expenses for meetings and/or customer activities including Proctor visits.
- Ensuring customer records are up to date
- Executing the Edwards marketing and product launch strategy
- Being responsible for inventory management (ordering, shipment, swap & scrap)
- A bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five (5) years medical device sales experience with three years specifically selling coronary or peripheral stents or other interventional devices is required.
- Previous experience in a sales or clinical support role, launching a new technology required.
- A successful track record closing technical medical sales also a plus
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
- The ability to travel up to 50%
- Expertise in catheter delivered technology and comfortable with hands-on clinician training
- Established network in the interventional cardiology market required
- Expert clinical skills specifically in cardiac surgery or interventional cardiology
- A Sales skill-set that includes: drive and self-motivation, strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to plan, organize, close and deliver, and the capacity to work autonomously
- Flexibility to easily change roles between technical and sales requirements