Specialty Nutrition Systems, Short-Term Feeding Account Consultant - Birmingham, AL ​/ Nashville, TN

Specialty Nutrition Systems, Short-Term Feeding Account Consultant - Birmingham, AL

At Avanos Medical, we passionately believe in three things:
Making a difference in our products, services and offers, never ceasing to fight for groundbreaking solutions in everything we do;
Making a difference in how we work and collaborate, constantly nurturing our nimble culture of innovation;
Having an impact on the healthcare challenges we all face, and the lives of people and communities around the world.

Avanos is a medical device company focused on delivering clinically superior breakthrough solutions that will help patients get back to the things that matter. We are committed to creating the next generation of innovative healthcare solutions which will address our most important healthcare needs, such as reducing the use of opioids while helping patients move from surgery to recovery. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, we develop, manufacture and market recognized brands in more than 90 countries.

Territory:
Birmingham, AL

Nature & Scope:
The Specialty Nutrition Systems, Short-Term Feeding Account Consultant, is responsible for the positioning and selling of AVANOSO Enteral Feeding related products within assigned facilities/departments. Specifically, CORTRAK nasogastric tubes and CORGRIP nasal secure devices in the Acute Care settings. Responsibilities include all technical (features, functions, benefits) and conceptual sales aspects of the CORTRAK and CORGRIP product portfolios including, but not limited to, the validation of AVANOSO's cost/value proposition.

The CORTRAK (SOC) Account Specialist will work in conjunction with the Enteral Feeding Account Consultants and Region Sales Managers, to achieve Standard of Care (SOC) in every account, by leading the entire sales process from conception to execution to drive disposable/capital sales. The (SOC) Account Specialist will share the region's total quota for all SOC product categories.

Target Market:
Hospitals, C-Level, ICU physician and nurses, Nutrition, Risk Management.

The ideal candidate for the Specialty Nutrition Systems, Short-Term Feeding Account Consultant position, will utilize personal skills, product, and clinical expertise, to execute and lead a set process established by the Sales Director and VP of Sales. The Specialty Nutrition Systems, Short-Term Feeding Account Consultant will be responsible for a continued demonstration of sales expertise of appropriate skills and functions that include but are not limited to product presentations, clinical presentations, product pricing, sales territory management, internal and external communication, accurate sales forecasting/reporting.

This sale requires capital and disposable goals, multiple stakeholder identification and systematic process execution.

Lead collaborative implementation of sales activities to achieve CORTRAK Capital, disposables and CORGRIP SOC business objectives.

Active participation with the Director/Region Manager in the strategic and tactical planning process.

Forge strong relationships with Long-Term Feeding Account Consultants and Clinical Education Specialists to support growth.

Create and maintain relationships with key physicians, nurses, clinicians, department decision makers and/or administrators within assigned accounts or markets.

Develop and implement strong business value selling skills.

Demonstrates an exceptional level of SOC product platforms and processes.

Effective utilization of company resources and specific analytics to meet objectives.

Collaborate with sales leadership, internal business partners/stakeholders and customers.

Effective utilization of AVANOSO Enteral Feeding sales and marketing resources necessary to meet objectives.

Bachelor's degree required. 3+ years sales experience in either B2B, medical, pharma, bio-tech, or clinical roles Proof of a successful and consistent track record. Results driven and assertive selling. Demonstrates high impact communication and interpersonal skills. Continued personal and professional growth and development, career path…