Area Sales Manager

• Build support from surgeons and administration for da Vinci® Surgery.

• Identify key institutions, generate market awareness, and drive sales of the daVinci™ Surgical System within an assigned sales territory.

• Effectively manage transition of initial sale and installation to the clinical sales team to drive procedural volume and growth.

• Achieve quarterly sales targets.

• Partner with the da Vinci Area Sales Director to develop a sales plan for their local territory.

• Build surgical advocacy teams at each hospital.

• Develop initial contact with CEO and senior hospital administrators.

• Organize and manage the sales process.

• Develop expert level knowledge of primary OR procedures.

• Make business case for system purchase.

• Resolve contractual issues and coordinate system installation upon purchase approval.

• Handle all communications and administrative follow-up.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Relevant work experience of at least 8 years in Medical Devices sector. Experience in
equipment / capital sales is preferred.
• Knowledge of the operating room environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven successful track record in capital medical equipment sales.
• Ability to travel up to 50%, dependent upon account distribution.
• Fluent in English and local language as required.

Required Education and Training:
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience required

• MBA from a premier business school preferred

Working Conditions:
None

Preferred Skills and Experience:
• Sales management experience a plus
• Success in introducing new technologies to the market is a plus.

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We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with fair chance laws.

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business need and/or on the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge and skills.
Compensation will be based primarily on the job level at which the role is filled and the
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