
Specialty Sales Manager
- Paris
- CDI
- Temps-plein
- Develop Key Opinion Leader (KOL) for surgical specialty, including Colorectal, General Surgery, Thoracic, GYN, Hernia , and with potential further expansion towards other clinical indications
- Develop existing customers to potentially become case observation sites & Epicenters
- Through collaboration with sales leadership and marketing, conduct strategic market development activities
- Implement Consolidation Pathway Methodology
- For KOLs, execute all sales activities in support of developing their proficiency as a da Vinci surgeon. These activities include:
- Select appropriate case observation site
- Conduct on-site and wet lab training
- Bringing value in first series of cases
- Bring intra-operative & post-operative clinical value in initial surgeon case series
- Develop and lead advanced regional training programs
- Implement new technology
- Serve as the market intelligence liaison for marketing and training teams
- Conduct hospital and practice executive presentations
- Develop future training pipeline by developing existing surgeons into new indications or converting strategic new target to the da Vinci technology.
- Provide feedback to enhance representatives' ability to sell to specific specialties
- Identify area needs, coordinate and run competency programs with support from the regional CSM and Clinical Sales Director
- Leverage Specialty Sales resources to help scale launch of new procedures and/or products
- Align with Sales leadership and marketing to manage surgeon training resources related to:
- Utilization
- Training effectiveness
- Procedural volume outcomes
- Analyze and affect targeted specialty procedure trends; exploit anomalies and manage appropriately
- Bachelor's degree required
- 5+ years of medical device sales required
- Track record of individual sales excellence
- Excellent clinical selling skills and ability to quickly build credibility with a highly educated customer base
- Strong clinical knowledge across multiple surgical specialties, especially Colorectal, General Surgery, GYN, Thoracic, Hernia.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complexity and work in an environment of change
- Proven ability to influence peers
- Effective communication skills across a broad organization with a variety of focuses
- Fluent in local language & English
- Overnight travel required 2-3 days / week (50%).