Territory Sales Manager

Territory Manager Role

This territory manager role will support and grow our Mobile, AL ESRD vascular surgery center. The territory will be within a 60 mile radius of the greater Mobile, AL area and will include daily driving to dialysis clinics. This is a referral based healthcare sales role. The ideal candidate will have a clinical background within the nephrology space and sales aptitude or have healthcare referral sales experience. Compensation is base salary + quarterly bonus. Mileage reimbursement. Excellent benefits: Medical, dental, vision, prescription, paid maternity & paternity leave, 401K w/ match, PTO, tuition assistance, life insurance, Long Term and Short Term disability, Flexible Spending for Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter Expenses.

Purpose And Scope

Responsible for marketing, educating, promoting and selling Azura services to dialysis clinics, Medical Directors, nephrologists and other pertinent members of the medical community in an assigned territory.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Provides sales and relationship support to an assigned Azura territory identifying and developing new accounts for Fresenius Vascular Care services to generate revenue.
• Develops and maintains a close relationship with current user accounts/customers, and researches the local physician market to identify potential candidates/customers for Azura services making the necessary sales calls to recruit and educate these potential customers to grow the number of patient procedures performed at the Azura ambulatory centers.
• Develops and maintains an in-depth knowledge of the vascular care business and services programs provided by Azura as well as the competitors in the local market and utilizes this to collect and analyze local market data to create and execute an effective strategic sales account plan.
• Maintains an excellent understanding and knowledge of the local market to monitor and quickly react to changes which may impact the company and the patient services provided.
• Provides presentations to all current and potential customers particularly physicians, and participates in local community programs utilizing the standard marketing materials to ensure a consistent and accurate message.
• Acts as the customer relations contact and liaison between the dialysis clinics, specialty clinics and physician practices and the Azura Center.
• Ensures high post-sales satisfaction facilitating long-term relationships and high potential for repeat business through regular visits and frequent communication with physicians, clinics and hospitals referring patients for Azura services.
• Collaborates and strategizes with the Azura operations, marketing and physicians to identify and develop potential Azura referral sources, meeting on a regular basis to reconcile and discuss strategies to approach identified opportunities.
• Assists and collaborates with marketing department to develop and implement effective marketing campaigns identifying the successful initiatives, constantly updating and improving strategies to ensure achievement of goals.
• Maintains current approved marketing and promotional materials for use in sales presentations.
• Collects current market information regarding services pricing, existing services offerings and new services to monitor competition.
• Maintains detailed documentation regarding daily activities and initiatives for weekly review with manager.
• Participates in professional development opportunities to ensure development of skills and industry and field knowledge, utilizing the acquired expertise and knowledge to accomplish goals and objectives for position.
• Maintains and updates customer relationship management (CRM) tool for account records and activity reporting as directed by management. Checks and responds to e-mails within implemented timeframe.
• Assist with various projects as assigned by a direct supervisor. Other duties as assigned.

Physical Demands And Working Conditions

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Significant travel within the assigned geography/region is required. Up to 80% travel.

Supervision

None

Education

Bachelor's Degree required; Advanced Degree desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Experience And Required Skills

5 - 8 years' related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience Excellent communication skills - written and oral, strategic planning skills - strong work ethic - with ability to communicate to all levels of personnel Excellent customer service, organizational, interpersonal skills and professional appearance required. Detail oriented Good computer skills required with sound knowledge of Microsoft Office applications- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Lotus Notes. Must be able to drive to various sites.

Fresenius Medical Care

Maintains a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal and state laws. EOE, disability/veterans