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8 months ago
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The Company: 

Account Manager 

Leading manufacturer of wound care a compression therapy solutions. 

Expanding business with ambitious growth plans. 

Cutting edge technology. 

Well respected business with excellent reputation for service and delivery. 

Invests in staff development. 

Agile and progressive business who are moving with the times. 

Benefits of the Account Manager 

£45k-£55k

DOE plus bonuses uncapped 

Car or £710 allowance

Pension

Life assurance and private healthcare and other benefits 

The Role: 

Account Manager 

Selling a leading portfolio of wound care and compression therapy solutions into in the NHS including Procurement/Medicines Management, in addition to TVN’s, Leg Ulcer Nurse Specialists and Specialist Nurses 

You will develop a business plan for the territory to gain formulary inclusion for specified to ensure business growth. 

You will proactively seek out and develop relationships with clinical & non-clinical key decision makers, up to and including board level customers 

You will identify new sales opportunities within community and hospital accounts. 

You will be using an OMNI-channel approach; digital platforms, social media, face to face. 

Remotely working from home, working autonomously to network throughout complex, multi-tiered NHS accounts 

Region covers NHS Frimley ICB, NHS Surrey Heartlands ICB & NHS Sussex ICB. 

The Ideal Person: Account Manager 

Must live within East Berkshire, Surrey, Sussex or close to Surrey/South West London border. 

Will consider all B2B sales backgrounds as well as Medical Sales experience 

A track record of success in account management and must be able to demonstrate effective territory management and time keeping skills. Must be resilient and curious to uncover opportunities to their full potential and able to balance several projects at once and a portfolio of products. 

Ability to take full accountability for growing and protecting your business 

Tenacity, self-drive and goal orientated approach 

Agility & curiosity 

Effective objection handling, influencing and persuasive skills 

Excellent communication skills: active listener, confident presenter and ability to adapt approach and communicate effectively via an OMNI-channel approach. 

Commercial and strategic thinking and presenting product proposals including cost savings to key decision makers 

Analytical data skills 

Good planning and organising skills; the ability to utilise your commercial knowledge and data to effectively and efficiently plan your territory and maximise your time 

Flexibility to stay away from home, on occasion, due to the nature of the role. 

A full valid driving licence 

Consultant: David Gray 

Email: (url removed) 

Tel no. (phone number removed) 

Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. 

About On Target 

At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally

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