Associate Territory Manager - Charlotte (Field)

Division Description:

The BD Interventional Surgery Division offers a broad range of infection prevention and biosurgical products, including ChloraPrep skin prep, Arista Absorbable Hemostat, and Progel Air Leak Sealant.

The Associate Territory Manager (ATM) is primarily responsible for providing field level support to physicians and other clinical professionals for the Interventional Surgery division. Working closely with field sales and Marketing, the ATM will execute field level surgical case support and professional training plans that help achieve annual sales targets. This includes 80% travel using extended stays in a field based territory to build strong and lasting customer relationships. Customers include physicians, nurses, technicians, administrators, office staff, sales personnel and other hospital personnel. If successful, this role will eventually lead to formal territory responsibility as a Territory Manager. Associate Territory Managers must be open to relocation anywhere in the U.S. to assume responsibility for an open territory.

Position Responsibilities:

The Associate Territory Manager will be responsible for supporting BD’s Infection Prevention and Biosurgery products with physicians, clinicians, materials management and other key decision makers. Other responsibilities include:

Coordinates with field sales, the logistics, timing, duration, strategy and execution of field level customer training and technical support of clinical cases

Works with sales management in prioritizing targeted customers, cases and training events

Supports the development of regional physician proctors to help with formal and informal training activities

Conducts training and in-servicing for hospital surgery staff and support personnel

Supports the development of regional centers of excellence and works with Marketing on the execution of territory physician training seminars

Provides support for regional marketing events, conventions and symposia

Performs special projects and other duties as assigned

Maintains equipment, advertising, and promotional matter in a presentable and orderly manner

Completes all paperwork on time and thoroughly; Keeps accurate up-to date account records; Utilizes sales funnel to set goals and target accounts

Proper use of productive selling time; i.e., calls in late afternoon with a minimum of three O.R.s per day and four surgeon contacts per day. Doctors not available at the hospital will be contacted in their office

Acquires comprehensive knowledge of prices, discounts, availability of each product and competition according to quality and quantity

Maintains adequate supply of promotional tools (samples, brochures, videos)

Must have all basic product knowledge and acquire knowledge of all new products added to the line and apply this knowledge to adequately conduct in-service education to all hospitals

Stays within expense budget

Knows and effectively uses selling presentations as well as standard answers to objections

Continually increases knowledge of trends (business, technological, sociological), sales skills, promotion techniques, information on new product, and sales forecasting

Maintains relationships with the District Manager, Territory Managers, and customers

Plans sales calls on a continuous basis and organizes time for effective coverage of the territory. A daily written plan is to be used

Develops thorough knowledge of company policies and the ability to interpret them to customers and prospects

Maintains the company car in a clean, orderly, and serviceable condition

Uses to the best advantage nurses lectures, journal club meetings, local seminars, resident lectures, hospital displays and evaluation committee product presentations

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

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Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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