Salary
💰 $70,000 - $75,000 per year
About the role
- The purpose of the Engagement Manager I position is to execute industry leading medical device B2C sales through the application of complex sales techniques to drive territory strategy to achieve yearly sales revenue targets
- This position will support the Arizona and New Mexico territory for Cochlear
- Engagement Managers are embedded in the territory sales strategies as the expert of Cochlear products to our candidates and professional partners
- The Engagement Manger has demonstrated solutions to sell Cochlear’s product portfolio through nurturing of candidates and product launches
- Implement local consumer marketing and candidate nurture strategies aimed at growing the market for Cochlear implantable technology
- Strategies include but are not limited to planning and execution of candidate growth events, developing strategic community relationships as well as consumer support for professional partners
- Manage, develop and inspire mentoring volunteers
- Provide candidate communication through a variety of vehicles; in person, virtual, email and/or phone
- Report issues via the Cochlear complaint management system (Global issue form) and provide detailed description for B2B appropriate follow up and closure where appropriate
- Sales Acumen: Demonstrate sales and business acumen with the ability to identify market opportunities, competitive positioning, knowledge of customer needs and generate sales and secure orders
- The EM is beginning to achieve the target unit quota by establishing strong relationships with key people in the assigned territory geography
- Ensures that all sales activities within the assigned territory are conducted in a manner that is fully compliant with Cochlear policy, laws and regulations
- Maintains accurate documentation of all sales activities and customer interactions in compliance with Cochlear’s policies to ensure leadership sales reporting and provide a seamless customer experience
- Collaborates with B2B teammates to educate on products to develop strong relationships with schools, Deaf/Hard of Hearing schools/programs and non-programming audiologists
- Executes sales and marketing initiatives, delivering the associated marketing messages so that the impact on the customer is successful and positive
- The Engagement Manager coordinates and provides candidate educational events, evaluation days and awareness events related to Cochlear devices
- Collaborates with B2B and CPNTM to support growth initiatives in the territory
- Provides market intelligence and competitive information that can be utilized in developing effective ways to approach current and potential customers
- Maintains a professional image when representing Cochlear Americas
- Business Acumen: Manages territory expenses to budget
- Allocates appropriate company resources and planning to achieve territory sales success
- Assists with developing and implementing quarterly strategic plans to achieve objectives
- Submits territory information in a timely manner for the content of the territory month end report
- Consistently uses all sales tools including, Salesforce, Miller Heiman purple sheets, Communication Pathway, Schedule Once, Ava and Show Pad in the management of the consumer sales territory
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent Work Experience
- 2-3 Years of Experience
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to lift a minimum of 30 lbs
- Current & valid driver's license
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 60% of the time with overnight stays and weekends
- Fluent in English and Spanish preferred