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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

　　Hospital Account Manager

　　South Carolina/Georgia

　　About Abbott

　　The key to successful treatment and full recovery is often fast, accurate diagnosis. Abbott’s life-changing tests and diagnostic tools provide insights that enable smarter, faster decisions and transform the way the world is managing health.

　　Our pioneering technology spans the world of healthcare operations — with medical diagnostic instruments, tests, automation and informatics solutions for hospitals, reference labs, blood centers, emergency departments, physician offices and clinics. This Hospita l Account Manager role is open within our Abbott Rapid Diagnostic business.

　　The scope of this position is responsible for achieving established sales goals for the Infectious Disease portfolio. Sales goals and objectives for these products will be assigned to a territory in support of the Company’s overall strategic plan.

　　RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　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 knowledge

　　Contribute to the region’s growth through teamwork and collaboration with other members of the sales organization.

　　Assist with the management of complex sales by providing technical expertise

　　Meet established sales goals and objectives while maintaining territory budget.

　　Plan, coordinate and manage the sales performance of third-party 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.

　　EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE YOU’LL BRING

　　BA/BS in sales, marketing, business management or life science

　　6+ years’ experience in medical diagnostics or business-to-business sales.

　　Understanding and experience working with Distribution Partners

　　Strong knowledge of sales techniques and methodologies

　　Demonstrated ability in execution of sales strategies

　　Proven successful POC/Capital Equipment sales experience.

　　WHAT WE OFFER

　　At Abbott, you can have a good job that can grow into a great career. We offer:

　　Training and career development , with onboarding programs for new employees and tuition assistance

　　Financial security through competitive compensation, incentives and retirement plans

　　Health care and well-being programs including medical, dental, vision, wellness and occupational health programs

　　Paid time off

　　401(k) retirement savings with a generous company match

　　The stability of a company with a record of strong financial performance and history of being actively involved in local communities

　　Learn more about our benefits that add real value to your life to help you live fully: http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx

　　Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that provides the growth and strength to build your future. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

　　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.

　　An Equal Opportunity Employer

　　Abbot welcomes and encourages diversity in our workforce.

　　We provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities.

　　To request accommodation, please call 224-667-4913 or email [email protected]