Kardium

VP, Sales (Remote)

Kardium$150K — $200K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Healthcare
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field
  • 10+ years of sales experience, including 5+ years in a leadership role in medical devices
  • 7+ years of experience in electrophysiology focused on catheter mapping and ablation
  • Established network of electrophysiologists including national opinion leaders
  • Proven success in leading commercial product launches
  • Strong knowledge of electrophysiology and pulsed field catheter systems
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and team management skills

Responsibilities

  • Design and build a high-performing US field organization for a new technology launch
  • Own and architect the sales strategy for an early-stage PFA platform
  • Cultivate partnerships with physicians, hospitals, and internal teams
  • Lead the development of a US contracting and pricing framework
  • Identify and engage key opinion leaders and industry stakeholders
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for successful product launch
  • Establish a strong team culture during rapid US expansion
  • Oversee compensation strategy and incentive plans
  • Stay updated on industry trends in electrophysiology

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage effective Day 1
  • Work-day flexibility with 3 personal days per year
  • Support for overall well-being of employees and dependents
  • Career progression and continuous learning support
  • Professional membership fees support
  • Participation in stock option plan
Full Job Description
Your opportunity

By joining the Kardium team, you can help make a difference in the lives of millions around the world. We have developed a ground-breaking medical device for the diagnosis and treatment of the most common heart rhythm disorder, atrial fibrillation - which can cause stroke, heart failure, and other heart-related complications.

Kardium's mission is to deliver the best treatment for atrial fibrillation. To achieve this, we have developed The Globe® Pulsed Field System - a revolutionary solution designed by our world-class technical team. The Globe System offers strong, unique, and customer-valued advantages over other treatments on the market, and leading physicians are already using it and helping to share our story.

We have obtained FDA approval and officially begun the commercial launch of the Globe® Pulsed Field System. This is a pivotal and exciting time in our journey, as we bring this life-changing technology to patients!

The Vice President of US Sales will be responsible for building and leading our sales and clinical support team in the US as we launch the Globe Pulsed Field System. The VP, US Sales will be joining an established and motivated team of sales leaders and field clinicals and will be responsible for developing and executing sales strategies and fostering strong relationships with healthcare professionals to drive the overall success of the commercial launch.

We will consider candidates for remote work located in the USA.

Meaningful work you will be a part of

Your responsibilities will be to:
  • Design, build, and scale a high-performing US field organization, including sales, clinical, and hybrid roles appropriate for an exciting new technology launch
  • Own and architect the US sales strategy for an early-stage PFA platform in a highly competitive, rapidly evolving market
  • Build a sales organization that values partnership with physicians, hospitals, and internal teams
  • Lead the development of a creative, disciplined US contracting and pricing framework tailored for early market entry
  • Identify and cultivate relationships with key opinion leaders, industry partners, and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and regulatory, to ensure alignment and successful product launch.
  • Establish a strong Kardium field team culture during rapid U.S. expansion, preserving startup agility, integrity, and patient-first decision-making
  • Establish and oversee compensation strategy, including incentive plans
  • Stay current with industry trends and advancements in electrophysiology and pulsed field catheter technology to inform sales strategies.

What you bring to the team

Our Kardium team is smart, creative, and passionate about developing cutting-edge medical devices to help improve people's lives. We work in a collaborative environment based on trust and respect. We understand that only by working together can we solve what was thought unsolvable.

You will be successful in this role because you possess these attributes:
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in sales, with at least 5 years in a leadership role (Vice-President or similar) within the medical device industry.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrophysiology with a focus on catheter mapping and ablation.
  • Strong network of electrophysiologists including national opinion leaders
  • Proven track record of successfully leading commercial product launches.
  • Strong knowledge of electrophysiology and pulsed field catheter systems.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Ability to think strategically and execute tactically.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Compensation

Kardium offers a competitive total cash compensation (base salary + 5% 401k contribution + variable compensation based on the achievement of organizational goals and objectives). Pay offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, and business or organizational needs.
  • As a permanent employee, you will also participate in Kardium's stock option plan.

Your Benefits & Well-being

Total cash - the total cash we've listed for this position includes a base salary, plus a contribution to a Retirement Savings plan to help support your financial goals.

Comprehensive medical & dental coverage - for all permanent employees - effective as of Day 1, with no waiting period.

Work-day flexibility - additionally, we provide 3 personal days per year.

Support - for you (and your dependents) overall well-being.

Career progression and learning support.

Professional membership support.

Life at Kardium

What makes us a great place to work?
  1. Our Purpose
  2. Our People
  3. Our Culture

At Kardium, we embrace diversity of background, experience, and perspective and we're committed to inclusion and equity at every level. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of all communities.

We collaborate with Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), as volunteer-led groups who share a common dimension of diversity and come together to provide support, education, and other opportunities across Kardium. Examples of our ERGs include Women ERG, Pride ERG, Race Ethnicity & Cultural Heritage (REACH) ERG, Truth & Reconciliation ERG, Persian Community ERG, Chinese ERG, Barangay Kardium (Filipino) ERG, Brazilian ERG and Irish ERG.

As part of your application, we encourage you to note if you require an accommodation for the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials, accessible meeting rooms or other accommodations). There will be an optional section in the application form where you can provide this information to the recruitment team.

And our employees think we are great too - check out Glassdoor to learn more!

About Kardium

Kardium is a medical device company that develops and commercializes products for the diagnosis and treatment of cardiac arrhythmias. The company's flagship product is the Globe Mapping and Ablation System, which uses advanced mapping and ablation technologies to treat atrial fibrillation. Kardium was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Richmond, British Columbia. The company has a strong focus on research and development and has received numerous awards for its innovative products and technologies.
Learn more about Kardium
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$20 million
Founded
2007
5 Year Trend
+50%
Revenue
$50 million
NASDAQ

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