Inside Sales Representative - Columbus, OH

Join to apply for the Inside Sales Representative - Columbus, OH role at Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.
• Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.
• An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution.
• Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

Our nutrition business develops science-based nutrition products for people of all ages, from helping babies and children grow, to keeping adult bodies strong and active. Millions of people around the world count on our leading brands – including Similac®, Pedia Sure®, Pedialyte®, Ensure®, Glucerna® and Juven® – to help get the nutrients they need to live their healthiest life.

Our location in Columbus, OH currently has an opportunity for an Inside Sales Representative in our Therapeutic Nutrition division.

An assignment as an inside sales representative is intended to be 12 to 24 months in duration and is designed to accelerate and promote high-performing internal sales representatives into the Abbott Nutrition Field Sales organization. The assignment is designed to train and develop future field sales representatives and provide the experience and knowledge necessary to be successful in their future Field Sales role.

Abbott’s Inside Sales position provides quality service and products to Abbott Nutrition customers. Inside sales sells to and/or provides services to institutional customers, including physicians, registered dietitians, nurses and various healthcare professionals. Inside sales representatives work as a collaborative partner with field sales force to drive AN business. Strong relationships among healthcare professionals are built by providing service, support and education in alignment with sales and marketing strategies and direction.

• Responsible for selling Abbott Nutrition’s portfolio of products to various market segments. The inside sales representative exhibits expertise in analyzing the facility's needs, educating healthcare professionals about the products and services that Abbott offers to result in optimal patient care and improved outcomes.
• Demonstrate the ability to address each customer’s unique needs, while providing them with the proper information and appropriate solution based on the customer's specific needs and interests.
• Sells products ethically and in accordance with the company’s sales process and agreed marketing strategy.
• Makes compelling and persuasive sales calls to designated customers resulting in sales of products.
• Maximizes revenue and market share of products in territory and achieves/exceeds sales targets.
• Build, maintain and leverage relationships with existing Abbott customers during short- and long-term field territory vacancies.
• May assist in the training and development of sales representatives.
• The inside sales representative will develop effective selling skills by way…