Associate Account Executive - Grand Rapids/Lansing/Detroit, MI - Ethicon US LLC

Johnson & Johnson is recruiting for Associate Account Executive for Ethicon located in Grand Rapids/Lansing/Detroit, MI.

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/.

For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) has been a part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Rooted in Our Credo, the values of DEI fuel our pursuit to create a healthier, more equitable world. Our diverse workforce and culture of belonging accelerate innovation to solve the world’s most pressing healthcare challenges.

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Ethicon has made significant contributions to surgery for more than 60 years from creating the first sutures, to revolutionizing surgery with minimally invasive procedures. Our continu ed dedication to s hape the f uture of s urgery is built on our commitment to help address the world's most pressing health care issues and improve and save more lives. Through Ethicon's surgical technologies and solutions including sutures, staplers, energy devices, trocars and hemostats and our commitment to treat serious medical conditions like obesity and cancer worldwide, we deliver innovation to make a life-changing impact. For more information, visit www.ethicon.com.

The Ethicon Associate Account Executive will:

• E xpand the sales of Ethicon US, LLC products and to convert competitive products in a manner that complies with company policy and sales direction
• S upport to the aligned Area/Region for all sales-related activities, and upon successful completion of duties, will be eligible to compete for role as an Account Executive
• The AAE will be trained to understand and demonstrate proper use of our products to healthcare providers in an operating room setting.
• E xecute the selling cycle in a manner that is concise, professional, ethical, and which leads the customer to action.

Additional job responsibilities include:

• Understand and demonstrate proper preparation and surgical use of all Ethicon products.
• Demonstrate the ability to manage customer product questions, and objections, in a way that is consistent with sales training methodology.
• Conduct sales presentations by using current selling methods learned in sales training courses.
• Case Coverage, ability to assist surgeons through strategic platforms and products in an operating room
• Comply with standards for safe behavior and demonstrate product, procedure, and clinical knowledge. Conduct business in accordance with the Business Conduct Policy, HCC, and other J&J policies and procedures

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree
• 0 - 2 years business exp
• The ability to travel as necessary (potentially overnight and/or weekend) and/or relocate to an assigned geography as needed
• Valid Driver’s License i ssued the United States

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of professional experience
• Established business planning and forecasting experience
• Bachelor’s Degree with emphasis in Life Sciences, Medicine, or Business preferred
• Experience selling in a new or changed sales channel
• Strong desire to learn and grow professionally
• Excellence in process management and organizational agility
• Documentation of successful sales performance
• The ability to work in an operating room

Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.