Enterprise Accounts Hospital Sales Director at Cerus
United States
$135k - $140k
<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong>About Cerus:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Cerus aims to be the global leader and trusted partner of blood centers and hospitals whose technology, services, and commitment are the lifeblood of safe and accessible blood for patients around the world.</span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">The Hospital Sales Director opportunity is fully remote from the east coast. </span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Primary Functions:</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrate Product and Clinical expertise about Cerus products that leads to increased sales through a trusted, professional exchange of relevant and approved information with influencers and healthcare decision makers in the areas of trauma surgery, invasive heart surgery, obstetrical emergency surgery, Liver Transplant, transfusion, hematology and blood bank management. </span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">For assigned region, achieve a pre-defined sales plan of revenue sales goals, actionable tasks, and milestones. Prepare and submit reports to Sales Management by analyzing and compiling data, projections, and other relevant information. Ensure the on-time completion of assigned goals and objectives with high quality, and within budget.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Customer Engagement:</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Facilitate the development of qualified, actionable leads and bring those potential customers through the sales pipeline.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Enhance business relationships and product trust with customers at various levels within the hospital.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Demonstrate proficiency beyond clinical information exchange such as value/cost of care benefits, operational metrics such as Patient Blood Management, infection risk, wastage and reimbursement guidance to support Cerus’ value proposition.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build, cultivate, and leverage relationships and educational opportunities with key external scientific and medical customers and organizations (e.g., AABB, SABM) in assigned region to ensure a strong understanding of evolving healthcare trends and understanding across the relevant therapeutic area of massive transfusion protocols (“MTP”).</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Ensure customers have a quality end-to-end experience with the implementation of products in the hospital.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Appropriately respond to on and off-label questions with integrity, compliance, and adherence to legal, regulatory, and company guidelines, department policies & procedures.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Prepare, propose and negotiate purchasing agreements, with support from Contracts team and manager, to close opportunities and sales of Cerus products.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Internal Stakeholders:</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Build and cultivate important internal working relationships to ensure an enterprise approach when working with customers.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Be accountable in shaping and executing on account strategies within planned timelines in assigned region in a manner that aligns with Cerus commercial objectives.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Share clinical and value-based experiences learned in the field that may be used in the development and management of clinical and scientific communications for customers to include publications, conference data, and educational materials, as well as for internal training and development activities.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Track and update on sales progress, successes, hurdles and failures, identify and bring insights back to the sales team and stakeholders through timely, efficient and effective use of Cerus’ CRM system.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Collaborate closely with other blood center field teams and commercial sales operations to find synergies that support achieving mutual sales targets, forecasts and market penetration objectives based on pre-determined market share and unit sales assumptions.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><u>Qualifications/Requirements:</u></strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Bachelor’s degree with 5 or more years of successful product and value based selling experience into one or more of the following preferred healthcare types: transfusion medicine, anesthesiology, trauma surgery, heart surgery, obstetrical surgery, oncology and hematology and organ transplant.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Must possess a track record of closing deals and a history of meeting or exceeding assigned sales goals.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Experience collaborating with other cross-functional internal teams and external teams in the field.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> Excels in fast-paced, competitive environment. Flexible to growth and rapid change.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Results oriented team player.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Must be able to build and maintain strong customer and internal relationships. </span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Must be energetic, enthusiastic, determined and goal oriented, and able to work independently and collaboratively.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Excellent knowledge retention, quick recall and ability to communicate information based on the audience.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Creative problem solver and conflict resolution skills.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Knowledge of applicable regulations and standards affecting the development, sale and marketing of Medical Devices.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Productive use of time; skilled at managing numerous high priority customer accounts at the same time</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Technology savvy with ability to learn new systems quickly. </span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">Understand how to sell within the hospital setting; ability to navigate and achieve facetime, engage with decision makers and key influencers within a hospital and cultivate clinical/product champions.</span></li> <li style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">50% domestic travel required.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;">We understand that our people are essential to our success. This philosophy is revealed in our competitive benefits package, designed to improve employees’ lives both on and off the job.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong> Benefits plans</strong>: medical, dental, vision, domestic partner benefits, paid maternity and paternity leaves, healthcare and dependent care flexible spending, life and accidental death insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, matching 401(k), RSUs</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong> Work and family</strong>: EAP, legal and financial services, health club membership discounts, tuition reimbursement</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: bolder;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 17.12px;">Compensation<strong>:</strong> </span></span><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 17.12px;">The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $135,000-$140,000 annually plus an incentive target plan<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: red;">.<span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"> </span></span>Base pay is one part of the total package to compensate and recognize employees for their work.</span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;"><span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; line-height: 17.12px;"> </span></span></span></p>
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