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Akron, Ohio · USA job

Government Account Manager - Great Plains (MN/ND/SD/IA/KS)

Abbott

Akron, Ohio

Job description

Overview

In this role you will drive government account sales for Abbott Diabetes Care products, focusing on expanding regional and national footprint. You'll work with health systems, VA/DoD, and other government facilities to improve access and outcomes, while coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver account-specific solutions. You will manage territory strategy, budgeting, and training implementations to ensure successful product adoption. This position offers remote work with significant travel, and a chance to influence diabetes care across diverse government accounts.

Compensation / Benefits
  • free medical coverage in HIP PPO plan
  • retirement plan with high employer contribution
  • tuition reimbursement
  • FreeU education benefit
Responsibilities
  • Sell ADC Diabetes Care products to regional government accounts and cross-divisional initiatives to grow market share
  • Manage territory effectively and drive efficient training/implementation
  • Expand into Primary Care and maintain strong account management and customer care
  • Lead self-development and leadership activities while collaborating with internal teams
  • Manage assigned budget to optimize ROI and support profitable growth
  • Ensure compliance with the quality system and assess contracting opportunities for profitability and margin impact
  • Coordinate weekly travel to target facilities and conduct strategic territory planning and business reviews
  • Prepare accurate forecasts and customer business plans for new product sales and distribution
Key requirements
  • Four-year degree in Business, Communications, Health Sciences or equivalent experience
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office
  • 3.0 to 5.0 years of proven successful sales experience (Abbott or equivalent); 4+ years if external to Abbott
  • Prior sales experience with VA, DoD, Indian Health; military background or family in military service preferred
  • Managed Care experience
  • Analytical ability, negotiation and contract/legal experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication, presentation and listening skills
  • High energy, positive attitude, confidence; team oriented with integrity and professionalism
  • Initiative, self-motivation, strong work ethic, career ambition, organizational skills
  • Strong problem-solving capability and resourcefulness
  • Leadership and ability to work with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Medical Science Liaisons, etc.)
  • communication
  • negotiation
  • leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • contract negotiation
  • analytical thinking

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