Abbott

Account Sales Executive (Seattle, WA)

Abbott$78K — $156K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Associate's degree with 2 years of relevant sales experience.
  • 4 years of relevant experience required.
  • Preferred candidates have 5+ years in capital sales or multi-stakeholder environments.
  • Experience with laboratory and diagnostic sales is preferred.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM software, ideally Salesforce.

Responsibilities

  • Manage new business lifecycle with stakeholders to enhance performance.
  • Identify growth opportunities and turn them into business.
  • Collaborate with Enterprise Account Managers to secure sales in larger systems.
  • Drive customer retention and satisfaction for non-enterprise accounts.
  • Understand client goals to quantify and demonstrate the value of Abbott solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits for employees and families.
  • Diverse opportunities for career growth within the company.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Opportunity
  • This is a remote position.
  • Easy access to major metropolitan airport
  • Must be able to travel up to 80%.
  • Qualified candidates preferred to live in the Seattle, WA area.
  • The territory covers the Pacific Northwest - Montana, Idaho, Seattle, Washington, Oregon, Wyoming, and Nevada.
  • Must have a Valid Driver's License.


The Account Executive is a strategic sales professional who is adept at identifying and closing new business opportunities. This role involves collaborating with multiple stakeholders, including C-suite executives, to expedite complex decisions and achieve quick wins. The ideal candidate is an initiative-taker who develops and implements best practices, leverages customer insights to drive business, and consistently exceeds expectations.

What You'll Work On
  • Manage the entire lifecycle of new business opportunities, partnering with customer decision-makers to enhance their performance using the Abbott Core Diagnostics product portfolio.
  • Drive market share growth by identifying opportunities across the respective territory and cultivating these into new business opportunities.
  • Collaborate with and pull through coaching from the Enterprise Account Manager (EAM) to secure business in larger hospital systems.
  • Manage and drive the renewal process to ensure customer retention and satisfaction for non-enterprise customers.
  • Gain understanding of client goals and objectives through strong relationship skills across multiple stakeholders (Laboratory, procurement, medical directors, clinical engineering, C-suite) and identify and quantify the impact of the Abbott solution(s).
  • Exceptional selling skills and resilience in challenging situations
  • Strong pipeline and opportunity development skills across account base.
  • Strong financial acumen.
  • Effective business planning and prioritization, urgency and accountability in achieving goals.
  • Strategic, solutions-based thinking.
  • Successful leveraging of cross-functional teams and resources.
  • Ability to quickly build trust and partnerships with distributor partners and customers by understanding their short- and long-term needs and providing win-win solutions.
  • Proficiency in cutting through complexity and developing best practices.
  • Savvy, polished, and professional interpersonal skills.
  • Results-oriented, with the ability to anticipate sales shortfalls and implement contingency plans.
  • Pull through coaching from direct manager in an effective and customer-centric manner
  • Ability to learn and apply technical and scientific knowledge in sales situations.
  • Management of complex and long-term capital sales cycles.


Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree, or Associate's degree with 2 years of sales experience or other applicable commercial experience.
  • 4 years of relevant experience.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with experience within the Laboratory and or Diagnostic space.
  • 5+ years of experience in capital sales and/or multi-stakeholder environments, developing and selling customized solutions to senior-level laboratory leadership and C-suite executives.
  • Proven success in strategic sales, including exceeding plans and turning around underperforming territories.
  • Experience in capital sales and/or multi-stakeholder environments, developing and selling customized solutions to senior-level/C-suite executives.
  • Innovation and change management skills, with the ability to bring new ideas forward and drive them through the organization.
  • Strong business planning process and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of products and SalesForce.com Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system.


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.

The base pay for this position is
$78,000.00 - $156,000.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Sales Force

DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab

LOCATION:
United States of America : Remote

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 75 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
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