Représentant(e) spécialiste en diabète – Soins du diabète (Grand Quebec et régions)

Abbott Laboratories; Quebec; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global healthcare leader is seeking a Diabetes Sales Specialist in the Greater Quebec City Area. The role involves maximizing sales of diabetes management products by educating healthcare professionals and developing strategic plans. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 3 years in sales. Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills are required for success. Join a company committed to employee diversity and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree combined with medical device or pharmaceutical sales experience.
• Minimum 3 years of sales experience.
• Strong problem solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Build a strategic territory plan to maximize sales.
• Grow sales and share of sensors by educating healthcare professionals.
• Collaborate with sales and marketing team members.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position is field-based in the Greater Quebec City Area in the Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) Division. In ADC, we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health with life-changing products that provide accurate data to drive better-informed decisions. We’re revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology.

In this position, the Diabetes Sales Specialist performs duties and activities within established company policies and procedures in a professional and ethical manner for quality performance to develop maximum sales growth in an assigned geographical territory. Contacts and calls on high prescribing doctors, educators and retail pharmacists within the diabetes category, as well as maintains a high level of disease state, competitive and Abbott Diabetes Care product knowledge to meet the customers’ needs and expectations. This position reports to the District Manager.

What You’ll Do

• Build a strategic territory plan to maximize sales by analyzing market dynamics and utilizing available information to develop, plan, track and adjust appropriately to meet short and long-term goals;
• Grow sales and share of sensors and BGM test strips by effectively educating and convincing healthcare professionals to recommend Abbott products to patients;
• Work in close collaboration with sales and marketing team members to grow share;
• Pursue a continuous program for self-development to educate self on the disease state, new products (Abbott Diabetes Care and competition), new tools, and the changing business environment to help build sales and manage effectively the territory;
• Communicate sales activity, follow-up, and report in a clear, concise and consistent manner, while meeting key administrative and project deadlines;
• Maintain all assigned company equipment, records and supplies in accordance with company policy for efficient operations.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree combined with medical device or pharmaceutical sales experience;
• Minimum 3 years of sales experience;
• Strong problem solving skills;
• Superior selling/interpersonal skills;
• Ability to develop and present innovative solutions;
• Strong negotiation skills.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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