Senior Sales Ambassador - OK, LA, AR, KS

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 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>JOB DESCRIPTION:</b></h2><p><b>Working at Abbott</b><br>At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to:</p><ul><li>Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.</li><li>Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year.</li><li>An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution.</li><li>Tuition reimbursement, the <a href="https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/tackling-student-debt-for-our-employees.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Freedom 2 Save</a> student debt program, and <a href="https://www.abbott.com/corpnewsroom/strategy-and-strength/college-degree-for-free-its-possible-with-freeu.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">FreeU</a> education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.</li><li>A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.</li><li>A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.</li></ul><p></p><p><b>The Opportunity </b></p><p>We’re empowering smarter medical and economic decision-making to help transform the way people manage their health at all stages of life. Every day, more than 10 million tests are run on Abbott’s diagnostics instruments, providing lab results for millions of people. </p><p></p><p>We are looking for a highly driven and technically proficient <b><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Senior Sales Ambassador</span></b> to join our <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Diagnostics team. As</span> a Senior Ambassador, you will accelerate growth and expand market share across key accounts. This role is ideal for a professional with a strong background in clinical diagnostics and a deep understanding of laboratory and hospital environments. The Senior Ambassador will play a critical role in driving revenue <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">by leveraging their</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">technical expertise to</span> influence purchasing decisions and deliver tailored diagnostic <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">solutions.  This</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">role operates as</span> the primary account management contact, aiming to improve economic profitability, increase customer loyalty, <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">and retain business</span> through contract renewal and closing new solutions. </p><p></p><p><b>What You’ll Work On</b></p><ul><li><p><b>Customer Relationship & <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Retention:  </span></b>Serve as a trusted visor <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">to established customers,</span> fostering loyalty and achieving retention <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">targets.  Enhance</span> customer satisfaction through proactive issue resolution and regular business <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">reviews.  Collaborate</span> with Enterprise Account Managers to secure early renewals and mitigate competitive threats. </p></li><li><p><b>Account Management & Growth:  </b>Develop and execute strategic account plans focused on value expansion and profitability.<b>  </b><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Identify and implement</span> operational and service improvements to drive customer success.<b>  </b>Influence purchasing decisions <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">and optimize reagent utilization. </span></p></li></ul><ul><li><p><b>Technical & Operational Support:  </b>Perform assay integrations and address laboratory technical needs.<b>  </b>Support new account implementations, including ordering, installation, and validation.<b>  </b>Coordinate order, delivery, and billing processes to ensure operational efficiency. </p></li></ul><ul><li><p><b>Cross-Functional <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Collaboration:  </span></b>Partner with Sales, Marketing, Customer Support, Technical Service, and Finance to deliver cohesive customer experiences.<b>  </b>Escalate and resolve customer challenges in collaboration with the service organization.<b>  </b>Contribute <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">to quality effectiveness</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">through accurate documentation</span> of complaints and resolutions. </p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Territory</b></p><ul><li><p>The role is a remote, field-based position.</p></li><li><p>Ability to travel up to 70-75% in assigned territory and other domestic business locations.</p></li><li><p>Territory covers Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Kansas. The ideal candidate would be based within the territory by a major airport.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Required Qualifications:</b> </p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree +3 <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">years, Associate’s degree +</span> 5, HS/GED + 7 years of relevant experience </p></li><li><p><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Professional experience in sales</span> or laboratory operations. </p></li><li><p>Willingness to travel within the assigned <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">territory.   </span></p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Preferred Qualifications:</b> </p><ul><li><p>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Sciences, or Medical</span> <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Technology and/or healthcare-related</span> Field. </p></li><li><p>Experience with a proven track record in sales, field service, or within a technical call center.  </p></li><li><p>Deep understanding of laboratory instrumentation, workflows, and regulatory <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">requirements.   </span></p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.jobs.abbott/us/en" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><b>Apply Now</b></a></p><p><b>Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives:</b> <a href="http://www.abbottbenefits.com/pages/candidate.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">https://abbottbenefits.com/</span></a></p><p>Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.</p><p>Connect with us at <a href="https://www.abbott.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">abbott.com</a>, on LinkedIn at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">https://www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/</span></a>, and on Facebook at <a href="https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">https://www.facebook.com/AbbottCareers</span></a>.</p><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><p><b>The base pay for this position is </b></p>$78,000.00 – $156,000.00<p style="text-align:left"><span>In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.</span></p><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>JOB FAMILY:</b></h2>Sales Force<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>DIVISION:</b></h2>CRLB Core Lab<p style="text-align:inherit">        </p><h2><b>LOCATION:</b></h2>United States of America : Remote<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:</b></h2><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>WORK SHIFT:</b></h2>Standard<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>TRAVEL:</b></h2>Yes, 75 % of the Time<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:</b></h2>No<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p><h2><b>SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:</b></h2>Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous walking for prolonged periods (more than 2 hours at a time in an 8 hour day), Driving a personal auto or company car or truck, or a powered piece of material handling equipment, Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p>Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Minorities/Women/Individuals</span> with <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">Disabilities/Protected</span> Veterans.<p style="text-align:inherit">     </p>EEO is the Law link - English: <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_English.pdf</span><p style="text-align:inherit">     </p>EEO is the Law link - Espanol: <span style="overflow-wrap: break-word; display: inline; text-decoration: inherit; hyphens: auto;">http://webstorage.abbott.com/common/External/EEO_Spanish.pdf</span>

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