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Essity is looking for an experienced Territory Account Specialist - INCO. Responsibilities will include prospecting and maintaining all segments in the assigned territory including, but are not limited to; Long Term Care, Assisted Living and Memory care for ESSITY North America Incontinence (INCO) business. This role will be part of a regional team to grow the healthcare business by targeting independent facilities and facilities within regional and national chains. Primary focus will be selling and maintenance and will report to the Regional Sales Manager. This will be a remote position responsible for covering Southern CA and Arizona. The ideal candidate should be located within the aligned territory and have ability to travel often.
Job Responsibility:
Prospect new business and convert, up sell, and maintain all independent business
Maintain and provide service to all independent Essity buying facilities
Work closely with Regional Key Account Manager to install all newly acquired facilities for chains
Manage relations and build rapport with all distribution reps and all end user facilities within territory
Target existing accounts for opportunities with premium products and line extensions
Drive growth and profitability through leveraging the entire product assortment and appropriate pricing strategy
Build rapport and prospect with assigned distribution, GPO and Essity counterparts
Work with Revenue Management on new business opportunities to ensure appropriate pricing/terms
Support facility level customer business reviews
Manage relationships with GPO and distribution sales representatives
Plan and attend local/territory trade shows
Cross training with the clinical representatives
Business plan development and execution via quarterly business reviews with distribution partners and regional end customers
Approximately fifteen (15) calls per week
Operate in a manner consistent with ESSITY’s beliefs and behaviors
Maintain all organizational processes (CRM system, Expense Management System, etc.)
Perform other essential responsibilities as deemed necessary.
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree and/or three (3) plus years' experience in account management role
Three (3) plus years of experience in sales or account management
Healthcare industry preferred such as Long-Term Care
Requires ability to work day and night shifts as needed
Proven track record of leading the sales process for account opportunities including prospecting, negotiating and closure
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Effective Team Collaboration
Effective internal and external communication skills
Ability and willingness to travel 70% to domestic location
The ability to drive a motor vehicle and possession of a valid driver’s license is required.