
Territory Sales Specialist
Essity
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Missouri • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 - $80,000 per year
About the role
- Develop and implement strategies to maximize territory and company objectives, including analyzing sales and marketing data to determine the key opportunities in the territory.
- Establish understanding of the customer’s corporate dynamic, key issues and concerns, including challenges and opportunities that can increase business revenue.
- Increase overall sales volume of Essity products by attaining or exceeding established sales objectives by implementing sales plans and marketing programs.
- Collaborate in the development of internal and external training and education programs for various Essity assigned disease treatment therapies for customers.
- Conduct in-services, seminars, presentations, and training of Essity products for key customers.
- Attend territory and regional industry trade shows and symposiums.
- Remain cognizant of trends and developments in field by monitoring competitor activities and products, and trade magazines throughout assigned territory.
- Knowledge of internal operations (i.e., Customer Service, Contract Management, Distribution, etc.)
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to successfully represent and grow the Essity business.
- Provide up to date and accurate forecasting and sales funnel activity for the assigned territory to Regional Sales Manager in a timely fashion.
- Maintaining account records, a healthy pipeline and track calls in CRM of all territory activity.
- Submit all reports and administrative tasks accurately and on time.
- Demonstrate effective teamwork and coordination with other Essity colleagues.
Requirements
- Four (4)-year college or university degree is preferred.
- Two (2) to three (3) years of sales experience, medical preferred, with an abundance of prospecting, cold-calling and closing new business.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including but not limited to, Excel, Word and Outlook.
- Ability to plan and organize time, schedules, and effective use of company resources.
- Experience with customer relationship management (CRM) systems or customer contact database applications.
- Proven problem-solving abilities and excellent people skills.
- Ability to demonstrate a strong work ethic.
- Strong time and territory management skills are a must.
- Must live in the assigned territory.
- Valid US driver’s license and must meet Essity's Corporate Vehicle Policy Standards.
- TRAVEL: Ability for up to 50% travel and overnights as needed.
Benefits
- United Healthcare PPO / EyeMed Vision Insurance / Delta Dental Insurance
- Wellness program provided through Rally Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match and annual employer base contribution
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- PTO offering with Paid Holidays
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
- Employee discounts program
- Scholarship program for children of Essity employees.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
sales experienceprospectingcold-callingclosing new businessforecastingsales funnel activityaccount managementterritory management
Soft skills
communication skillsproblem-solving abilitiespeople skillstime managementorganizational skillsteamworkwork ethic
Certifications
four-year college or university degreevalid US driver’s license