Associate Sales Representative - Minneapolis/St. Paul - Surgical Technologies at Stryker

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Healthcare, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an Accredited university
  • 1-2 years in medical sales or B2B preferred
  • Approximately 20% travel required
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to drive an automobile
  • Medium work: exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects
  • Coordination of eye, hand, and foot movement with ability to grasp by hand
  • Meet cognitive demands including visual and auditory discrimination/memory, reading ability, and memory retention
  • Exercise discretion and independence when applying professional expertise
  • Manage time, projects, stress, and conflict
  • Strong interpersonal skills, including written and oral communication
  • Bring tasks through to completion with minimal supervision
  • Ability to prioritize work and keep detailed and confidential records
  • Communicate/present to large groups of people
  • Unwavering ethics & integrity in a competitive and demanding work environment

Responsibilities

  • Assist in strategically promoting and selling Stryker ST products to meet customers’ needs
  • Conduct product evaluations in OR and office settings, persuasively demonstrating product value
  • Systematically track territory progress
  • Proactively communicate wins with Sales Representatives and exceed goals
  • Use product knowledge and quick thinking to solve product problems onsite
  • Inform doctors, nurses, and other staff on proper use and maintenance of products
  • Provide excellent service and assist customers whenever needed

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Medical SalesB2B SalesProduct DemonstrationsSales Territory ManagementCustomer ServiceRelationship BuildingSurgical TechnologiesOR Evaluations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Associate Sales Representative position?

The salary is $73,500.

Is this a remote position or does it require office presence?

This is a field-based role located in Minneapolis/St. Paul, requiring approximately 20% travel and the ability to drive.

What qualifications and skills are required for this role?

A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university is required, with 1-2 years in medical sales or B2B preferred. Key skills include strong interpersonal and communication abilities, time management, ability to work independently, and unwavering ethics.

What is the company culture like at Stryker?

Stryker seeks Challengers, Teammates, Charismatic networkers, Strategic closers, Customer-oriented achievers, and Game changers who collaborate, build relationships, exceed goals, and live out the mission to make healthcare better.

What makes a strong candidate for this Associate Sales Representative role?

Strong candidates have a Bachelor’s degree, sales experience, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently, manage time and stress, and a persistent, customer-focused drive to exceed goals.

Stryker

Develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment

About Stryker

Stryker develops and manufactures medical devices and equipment aimed at improving patient care and surgical efficiency. Their products include surgical tools, neurotechnology devices, and orthopedic implants, which are sold directly to hospitals and clinics. Stryker stands out from competitors by focusing on high-quality products and a commitment to advancing healthcare solutions. The company's goal is to enhance the overall healthcare experience for both patients and medical professionals.

Kalamazoo, MichiganHeadquarters
1941Year Founded
$423.3MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical & prescription plans
Supplemental health benefits
Flexible Spending accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Short-term & long-term disability
Tuition reimbursement
401(k) plan
Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Risks

Integration challenges from acquisitions may strain Stryker's resources.
Rapid tech advancements risk obsolescence of Stryker's current products.
Regulatory scrutiny on acquisitions could delay Stryker's market entry.

Differentiation

Stryker's acquisitions enhance its minimally invasive surgical solutions portfolio.
Entry into the peripheral vascular segment diversifies Stryker's market presence.
Stryker's focus on AI integration boosts diagnostic accuracy and operational efficiency.

Upsides

Growing demand for minimally invasive solutions aligns with Stryker's strategic acquisitions.
The orthopedic implants market growth benefits Stryker's expanding product line.
Stryker's acquisition of Inari Medical positions it in a high-growth vascular market.

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