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Area Sales Manager, ENT - Green Bay / Appleton, WI

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 19 Apr 2025


 

At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.

A Day in the Life

At Medtronic, the ENT Sales Representative has the responsibility and authority to sell all Medtronic Surgical Technologies ENT products to hospitals, physicians and other approved customers within the geographical limits of their territory to attain established quotas and sales objectives.

Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:

  • To conduct face-to-face sales calls with physicians, nurses and other key purchase influencers in the sales territory to demonstrate, in-service and sell Medtronic Surgical Technologies capital and disposable products.  

  • Responsible for the successful execution of Sales Action Plans.  This will necessitate use of own vehicles and transportation of some heavy pieces of inventory.

  • To plan, strategize and successfully execute sales calls to all relevant hospital departments, outpatient surgery centers and doctors’ offices in the territory.  

  • Work or attend meetings and courses inside and outside the territory.

  • Provide support and service to clinical personnel as it relates to the Products in a surgical environment.

  • Keep and maintain any company owned property and inventory in good working condition.

  • Report competitive activity within the territory to the Region Manager, and maintain all records and reports as requested in a timely fashion.

  • Perform other duties as assigned.

  • Comply with the Medtronic Surgical Technologies Quality System

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader —that’s why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.

To learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronic Click Here

Must Have: Minimum Requirement

  •  Bachelor's Degree AND 5 years of sales experience with 3 of those 5 years in medical sales; or

  • Bachelor's Degree AND 3 years of Medtronic Neuroscience (Pain, Brain or Spine) Clinical Specialist  or Sales Rep I experience plus 2 years of prior clinical or medical sales experience.

Nice to Have:

  • Successful medical sales record, preferably with ENT products

  • Knowledge of ENT assigned product/therapy customer base

  • Excellent inter-personal and organizational skills

  • Preference will be given to local qualified candidates and candidates with Medtronic experience

Additional Job Requirements: 

  • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile  

  • Required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with peers and co-workers

  • Regularly required to talk or hear

  • Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms 

  • Regularly required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel 

  • Must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds  

  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus

  • This position is based out of the Representatives’ residence where physical effort is minimal; must be able to carry products. 

  • Approximately 50% overnight travel will be required via reps driving throughout territory; air travel when required.

  • Requires the incumbent to maintain and transport demonstration equipment to customers’ premises as required.  30% physical handling of this equipment is therefore integral to the position.

Must have a valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy.  In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application. Must be able to drive approximately 75% of the time within assigned territory and may require overnight travel.

The physical demands described within the Day in the Life section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Business Description:

The Ear, Nose, and Throat Operating Unit is a global leader and trusted partner for innovative ENT solutions that improve patient access, outcomes, and customer satisfaction. We partner with the ENT community to understand the needs of customers and patients, delivering solutions that improve lives as we embody a culture of accountability and trust. Over the past 20 years, we have become the global market leader in three key segments – image-guided surgery, intraoperative nerve monitoring, and powered surgical instruments. We continue to launch valuable ENT solutions in these areas as well as tissue health and balloon sinus dilation.

Click here to learn more about products.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position. 

The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.

Benefits & Compensation
 

Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create.  We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
 

Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD):$65,000.00 - $65,000.00

The base salary range is applicable across the United States, excluding Puerto Rico and specific locations in California. The offered rate complies with federal and local regulations and may vary based on factors such as experience, certification/education, market conditions, and location. Compensation and benefits information pertains solely to candidates hired within the United States (local market compensation and benefits will apply for others).

In addition to Base Salary, this position is eligible for a Sales Incentive Plan (SIP), which provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals.

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).

 

The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).

 

Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns.  Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.

 

Further details are available at the link below:

Medtronic benefits and compensation plans

About Medtronic

We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people. 
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.

Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here.

It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you are applying to perform work for Medtronic, Inc. (“Medtronic”) in any position which will involve performing at least two (2) hours of work on average each week within the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, you can find here a list of all material job duties of the specific job position which Medtronic reasonably believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. Medtronic will consider for employment qualified job applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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What You Should Know About Area Sales Manager, ENT - Green Bay / Appleton, WI, Medtronic

Join Medtronic as an Area Sales Manager for ENT in Green Bay and Appleton, WI, where you’ll embark on a rewarding career committed to healthcare access and innovation. In this dynamic role, you’ll be at the forefront of selling our cutting-edge surgical technologies to hospitals and healthcare professionals. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting face-to-face sales calls, demonstrating the efficacy of our ENT products, and engaging with key influencers to establish strong relationships. You will be responsible for executing sales action plans while navigating your territory, attending meetings, and ensuring that clinical personnel receive the support they need during surgical procedures. With an eye for detail, you’ll maintain company inventory and effectively communicate market trends to your Region Manager. This role requires a passion for healthcare, excellent communication skills, and the ability to strategize effectively within a defined territory. Your work will not only contribute to our company's goals but will also improve patient outcomes in your community. If you have a background in medical sales, particularly in ENT, and are driven by a mission to help improve lives, then this position is perfect for you!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Area Sales Manager, ENT - Green Bay / Appleton, WI Role at Medtronic
What are the responsibilities of the Area Sales Manager, ENT at Medtronic?

As an Area Sales Manager, ENT at Medtronic, you'll be responsible for conducting face-to-face sales calls with physicians and other healthcare professionals, showcasing our surgical technologies. You'll need to execute sales action plans, collaborate with clinical personnel, and monitor market trends to ensure you're meeting quotas and objectives.

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What qualifications do I need to apply for the Area Sales Manager position at Medtronic?

To qualify for the Area Sales Manager position at Medtronic, candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree and have 5 years of sales experience, with at least 3 years in medical sales. Alternatively, candidates with a combination of Medtronic experience and clinical sales experience may also be considered.

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What skills are essential for the Area Sales Manager role at Medtronic?

Essential skills for the Area Sales Manager role at Medtronic include strong interpersonal and organizational abilities, a successful track record in medical sales, and familiarity with ENT products. Additionally, strategic planning and effective communication skills are vital in this position.

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What does a typical day look like for an Area Sales Manager at Medtronic?

A typical day for an Area Sales Manager at Medtronic involves sales calls with healthcare professionals, product demonstrations, attending meetings, and strategizing sales approaches. You will also manage company inventory and maintain documentation of sales activities to meet your established quotas.

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Is travel required for the Area Sales Manager, ENT position at Medtronic?

Yes, the role requires approximately 50% overnight travel within your assigned territory, as you'll be driving to various healthcare facilities and offices. As a representative of Medtronic, it's crucial to have flexibility in travel to fulfill your sales responsibilities.

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Common Interview Questions for Area Sales Manager, ENT - Green Bay / Appleton, WI
What interests you in the Area Sales Manager position at Medtronic?

When answering this question, express your passion for healthcare and innovation by mentioning how Medtronic’s mission aligns with your personal values. Discuss your desire to make a positive impact on patient outcomes and your eagerness to contribute to a leading medical technology company.

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How do you handle objection from a healthcare professional during a sales call?

When addressing objections, it’s beneficial to listen intently and empathize with their concerns. Share your knowledge of Medtronic products and how they can address specific issues faced by the healthcare professional, thus reinforcing the value of your offerings.

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Can you describe your experience with medical sales, particularly in the ENT market?

Respond by detailing your previous roles in medical sales, emphasizing any direct experience with ENT products. Highlight any metrics that demonstrate your success in sales, as well as your understanding of ENT-related solutions and customer needs.

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How do you prioritize your tasks when managing several accounts?

Discuss how you assess account potential and allocate your time accordingly. Mention strategies such as maintaining a CRM system to track interactions and deadlines, allowing you to prioritize high-impact activities while ensuring no account is neglected.

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Describe a time when you exceeded your sales goals.

When answering this question, share a specific example that illustrates your strategic approach to exceeding targets. Highlight the actions you took, adjustments made, and the result — focusing on numbers and strategies that validated your sales efforts.

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What strategies do you use to remain informed about market trends and competitor activities?

Mention your approach to staying informed, such as reading industry publications, participating in conferences and webinars, and networking with peers. Explain how this knowledge helps inform your sales strategy while showing your commitment to being an industry expert.

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Role play a sales pitch for a specific Medtronic ENT product.

Prepare for this question by reviewing key features and benefits of one or more Medtronic products. Create a concise pitch that addresses potential customer concerns and illustrates how the product improves patient outcomes, demonstrating your familiarity and confidence.

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How would you establish trust with community hospitals and healthcare professionals?

Discuss the importance of relationship-building. Share methods you've successfully used in the past, like regular follow-ups, providing educational resources about products, and being transparent in all dealings to establish credibility and trust.

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What do you do if a physician is hesitant to use a new technology?

When responding, emphasize your approach to understanding their concerns and presenting clear, evidence-based benefits of the new technology. Discuss your strategy to facilitate training or support that can ease their transition to using Medtronic’s products.

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How do you keep yourself motivated during challenging sales quarters?

Talk about your strategies for maintaining motivation, like setting short-term goals, seeking mentorship from peers, or reflecting on past successes to remind yourself of your capabilities. Also, note the importance of a positive mindset in overcoming challenges.

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