What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sales Executive, Surgical - Chicago position at KARL STORZ?
Job Function: Sales
Location:
US
Work Location (for field-based positions): Chicago, IL
Work Flexibility: Field-based (Sales)
Job ID: 4047
Are you a consultative sales expert with a passion for winning market share in the medical device landscape? We are seeking an exceptional Sales Executive in the greater Chicago area to join our dynamic sales organization. In this pivotal territory, you will deliver our industry-leading endoscopic products and solutions to healthcare providers across hospitals, surgery centers, clinics, and physician offices. You'll be more than just a salesperson—you'll be a trusted consultant, guiding healthcare professionals in choosing the best solutions to meet their needs.
This position will support the greater Chicago area. The selected candidates is required to live in or near by the city.
What you’ll be doing:
- Drive sales and exceed annual quotas within the Surgical specialties including minimally invasive surgical video imaging, operating room integration, and endoscopic instruments.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including physicians, nurses, and administrative personnel in advanced healthcare settings.
- Actively pursue new business opportunities and expand market share.
- Present product features and benefits effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction and long-term loyalty.
- Stay informed about market trends and competitive products, providing valuable feedback to management.
- Handle and transport medical equipment weighing 1-35lbs.
- Spend at least 30 hours per week visiting geographically dispersed local customers in medical sites.
What you need to be considered for the role:
- Experience: 2-4 years of B2B sales experience (preferably medical devices).
- Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent sales experience.
- Skills: : Strategic territory management, strong communication, and the ability to establish trust and credibility with key stakeholders to articulate KSUS’ value proposition through alignment of products/solution for better patient outcomes.
Other Requirements:
- Valid driver’s license is required for daily driving to geographically dispersed accounts.
- Adhere to safety and quality standards, as this is a safety-sensitive role.
Who we are:
KARL STORZ is an independent, family-owned company headquartered in Germany’s renowned MedTech manufacturing region. For 80 years, we've pioneered the most groundbreaking innovations in endoscopic surgery, video imaging, and operating room integration to benefit patients and healthcare providers alike.
With more than 9,000 associates worldwide and 2,600 in the US, we pride ourselves on harnessing cutting-edge technology, precise workmanship, and unrivaled customer support to help healthcare facilities succeed. With onsite locations and field opportunities across the country, we attract a diverse and talented staff. It's not just about the tools we create—it’s about the lives we change, together.
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Eligible Employee Benefits
- Medical / Dental / Vision including a state-of-the-art wellness program and pet insurance, too!
- 3 weeks vacation, 11 holidays plus paid sick time
- Up to 8 weeks of 100% paid company parental leave; includes maternal/ paternal leave, adoption, and fostering of a child.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan providing a match of 60% of the employee’s first 6% contribution (up to IRS limits)
- Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life, STD, LTD & LTC Insurance
- We prepay your tuition up to $5,250 per year! - Tuition pre-imbursement
- Fitness reimbursement of up to $200 annually
- And much more!
KARL STORZ reserves the right to change or modify the employee’s job description whether orally or in writing, at any time during the employment relationship. Additionally, KARL STORZ, through its supervisors, may require an employee to perform duties outside their normal description within the sole discretion of the supervisor. Employees must comply will all applicable KARL STORZ policies and procedures.
Salary : $200 - $5,250
