Associate Territory Manager (Chicago, IL) - Cordis

About us

As a global leader for over 60 years in breakthrough cardiovascular and endovascular solutions, Cordis is dedicated to being the heart of innovation to transform cardiovascular care.

At Cordis, we’re teammates, not just employees. We embrace a diverse, empowered culture where teammates are inspired to serve customers, patients and shareholders while fulfilling their own career aspirations. Our culture empowers you to act like an owner and unleash your full potential in the process. With diverse teams on a global scale, we believe the richness of our experiences and backgrounds enhances the careers of our teammates, the service to our customers, and ultimately, the lives of our patients.If you love a challenge and are ready to have a direct, transformative and positive impact on the lives of millions, then Cordis is just the place for you. Join us, and let’s improve the wellbeing of millions, together.
We are the people behind the people who keep saving lives.

The Associate Territory Manager (ATM) is a position at Cordis that is crucial for the growth of our sales and product footprint. In this role, you will have direct ownership over smaller territories, as well as partner with, learn from, and support established Territory Managers on larger territories.  The ATM position reports into Region leadership and is poised to grow into a Territory Manager role upon strong performance results and achievement of assigned territory objectives.

• Drive relationships and case volume while growing sales with current and potential customers
• Achieve “overall” & “focused” sales/revenue quotas as assigned  
• Drive sales opportunities at existing & new accounts (acute / non-acute)
• Effectively target, forecast, cultivate, & execute sales strategies within given territory
• Able to work independently, with support & mentorship from partnering Territory Manager 
• Understand how to profile accounts into clinical & economic orientation, and structure sales approach accordingly
  • Clinical - focus on the “end-user” including Physicians, Nurses, Techs, Fellows, PA’s, NP’s, etc.
  • Economic – focus on Supply Chain, VAT members & all involved with “purchasing / contracting” decision-making; strengthen relationships once established to ensure penetration throughout the account
• Conduct consultative sales calls on Interventional Cardiologists, Interventional Radiologists, Neuro Interventionalists and Vascular Surgeon; Ensure ability to provide lab and case support
• Create & present complex, multi-product category proposal & pricing recommendations
• Spearhead all in-servicing & education planning during account launches & routine account maintenance visits
• Develop and maintain solid customer relationships with KOL’s, key clinicians, economic stakeholders, etc.
• Field “leads” generated from conferences & Sr. Leadership engagement, & effectively follow up at the local level to drive successful results
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of concepts, principles, and technical capabilities to manage a wide variety of projects
• Effectively partner with Cordis sales and marketing leadership, cross-functional teams, & field-based counterparts 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of medical sales or 2+ years’ experience as Clinical Specialist in the endovascular industry, preferred
• Proficiency with MS office applications and virtual meeting software
• Must live within the territory and be willing to travel as needed to hit objectives
• Must be energetic, enthusiastic, determined and goal oriented
• Excels in a fast-paced, competitive environment
• Valid Driver’s License required
• US work authorization is a precondition of employment. The company will not consider candidates who require sponsorship for a work-authorized visa.
• This job is a field-based position. The teammate will be responsible for working daily in hospitals, doctors’ offices, and other medical establishments within the assigned territory. May be required to work atypical hours (evenings and weekends) based on customer and/or business needs.

Why Join Cordis?

For more than 60 years, we have been building interventional vascular technology that offers higher quality and less invasive experiences for people around the world. With a global reach and vast network of resources, we empower you to do your best work and unleash your full potential. Do you want to grow your career surrounded by a supportive team of subject matter experts? Then join us and let’s improve the wellbeing of millions, together.

Cordis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and applicants. At Cordis, our teammates all bring different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All our teammate’s points of view are key to our success, and we believe inclusion is everyone's responsibility. Together, we strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

Cordis customers that receive Medicare/Medicaid funding may be subject to federal COVID-19 workforce vaccination requirements.  Accordingly, this role may require being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or qualifying for an exemption from the vaccination requirement based on medical condition or sincerely held religious belief, practice or observance, subject to the availability of alternative preventive measures that sufficiently mitigate the risk of virus spread to avoid direct threat to the health and safety of the employee in the role and others with whom the employee would have in-person contact.

Cordis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal opportunity for all teammates and applicants. At Cordis, our teammates all bring different strengths, experiences, and backgrounds, who share a passion for improving people's lives. Diversity not only includes race and gender identity, but also age, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, religion, and many other parts of one’s identity. All our teammate’s points of view are key to our success, and we believe inclusion is everyone's responsibility. Together, we strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.