Diagnostics Solutions Consultant

Zoetis; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 69,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Short-term incentive

Healthcare benefits

401K with match

Vacation days

Job summary

Zoetis seeks a Diagnostics Solutions Consultant to drive field sales of diagnostic instruments, tests, and services across a US territory. You will build customer relationships, manage a sales funnel, and collaborate with colleagues to meet quotas and growth targets.

You will travel extensively, visiting existing and new customers daily, document interactions in the system, demonstrate equipment, and secure purchase orders while supporting billing and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of demonstrated sales experience, or relevant technical/clinical experience, preferably in the medical, scientific, or healthcare industry.
• Minimum of an Associate's degree (Bachelor's degree preferred); preferably with a science or business emphasis or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain thorough understanding of Diagnostic products and service.
• Travel to offices of existing and prospective customers, with a target of 3-4 existing customers and 3-4 new business opportunities per day. (Extensive driving required as well as periodic overnight travel, approximately 4-8 nights per month, depending on territory).
• Detailed documentation of all customer and prospect interactions via the online system.
• Transport equipment to customer and prospective customer locations.
• Lift, set-up and demonstrate diagnostic solutions, equipment and features.
• Clearly explain the uses and benefits of diagnostic products and services; answer questions; effectively communicate 'value proposition'.
• Secure purchase orders for diagnostic products and services.
• Provide ongoing customer support, including assisting customers (in person and over the phone and via email) with product, technical or service concerns.
• Keep clients informed of new products and services and interface with sales, accounting and technical staff to ensure timely addressing of needs.
• Work cooperatively with the Diagnostic Technical Specialist to ensure strong customer service and enhance utilization.
• Generate new business and new business leads, including placing instruments in competitor's accounts, academia and research settings and gathering referrals from existing customers.
• Support billing and collection efforts.
• Ability to safely lift and move 60 lbs.

Skills

Sales experience

Technical sales

Capital equipment sales

Veterinary terminology

Presentation skills

Communication

Time management

Driving

Customer relationship management

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CRM software

Job description

The Diagnostics Solutions Consultant (DSC) is a field-based customer facing member of our sales team accountable for selling Zoetis diagnostic instruments, tests and associated products and services within an assigned US sales territory. The DSC will also be accountable for building and maintaining customer relationships to maximize customer retention. The DSC will achieve budgeted sales quotas within targeted accounts in assigned territory. DSC will update and maintain sales funnel and customer profile data within system. DSC will collaborate with the other Zoetis colleagues to achieve goals and support the diagnostics business.

• Anticipated travel within assigned territory as required (up to 60%-70%).
• Must Speak fluent English

Position Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain thorough understanding of Diagnostic products and service.
• Travel to offices of existing and prospective customers, with a target of 3-4 existing customers and 3-4 new business opportunities per day. (Extensive driving required as well as periodic overnight travel (approximately at 4-8 nights per month, depending on territory)).
• Detailed documentation of all customer and prospect interactions via the online system.
• Transport equipment to customer and prospective customer locations.
• Lift, set-up and demonstrate diagnostic solutions, equipment and features.
• Clearly explain the uses and benefits of diagnostic products and services; answer questions; effectively communicate \"value proposition\".
• Secure purchase orders for diagnostic products and services.
• Provide ongoing customer support, including assisting customers (in person and over the phone and via email) with product, technical or service concerns, making periodic customer courtesy calls, keeping clients informed of new products and services (including possible updates to existing instrumentation), and interfacing as needed with sales, accounting and technical staff to ensure customer questions and needs are timely addressed.
• Work cooperatively with the Diagnostic Technical Specialist to ensure strong customer service and enhance utilization.
• Generate new business and new business leads, including placing instruments in competitor's accounts, academia and research settings and gathering referrals from existing customers.
• Support billing and collection efforts.
• Ability to safely lift and move 60 lbs

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 4 years of demonstrated sales experience, or relevant technical/clinical experience, preferably in the medical, scientific, or healthcare industry.
• Minimum of an Associate's degree (Bachelor's degree preferred); preferably with a science or business emphasis or equivalent experience.

Technical Skills and Competencies

• Exemplifies early adopter behaviors for rapid learning ability.
• Absorbs and applies technical information and demonstrates skilled technical sales capabilities.
• Capably grows technical knowledge through relationships, creative solutions, and enhances customer loyalty.
• Demonstrate expertise in veterinary terminology/science.
• Demonstrated skills selling capital equipment in physician and/or veterinary clinics.
• Skilled at making presentations (including financial presentations) at all levels. Ability to transport, set-up and demonstrate equipment quickly and effectively.
• Balances strategic and tactical business requirements.
• Superior understanding of current and possible future market trends, sales initiatives, and information affecting the business and organization.
• Knows the competition and their value messaging.
• Demonstrates an understanding of how strategies and tactics work in the marketplace.
• Demonstrated organizational, prioritization, and time management skills.
• Strong ability to multi-task and work independently.
• Valid Driver's License, clean driving record, auto insurance.

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $69,000 - $100,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the base pay target range for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

This position is also eligible for short-term incentive compensation.

In addition to compensation, Zoetis offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the physical, emotional and financial wellbeing of our colleagues and their families including healthcare and insurance benefits beginning on day one, a 401K plan with a match and profit-sharing contribution from Zoetis, and 4 weeks of vacation.

Visit zoetisbenefits.com to learn more.

About Zoetis

At Zoetis, our purpose is to nurture the world and humankind by advancing care for animals. As a Fortune 500 company and the world leader in animal health, we discover, develop, manufacture and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics and other technologies for companion animals and livestock. We know our people drive our success. Our award-winning culture, built around our Core Beliefs, focuses on our colleagues' careers, connection and support. We offer competitive healthcare and retirement savings benefits, along with an array of benefits, policies and programs to support employee well-being in every sense, from health and financial wellness to family and lifestyle resources.