Associate Sales Representative - Montana - Sports Medicine at Stryker

Helena, Montana, United States

Stryker Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Sports Medicine, Medical Devices, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • 0-2 years in an outside sales position (medical related fields preferable)
  • B.A. or B.S. degree required
  • Field sales training (in-field training)
  • Successful completion of in-house product training program
  • Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds constantly to move objects (medium work)
  • Ability to communicate with large groups of people
  • Ability to communicate telephonically
  • Ability to use common office equipment (e.g., fax, modem, calculator, PC)
  • Up to 20% overnight travel annually
  • Ability to drive an automobile
  • Confident communicator who can command sales conversations and persuade others (over phone, email, or in-person)
  • Charismatic networker who proactively builds relationships with internal and external contacts
  • Strategic closer who exceeds quarterly sales quotas
  • Trusted partner with deep product knowledge and guidance expertise
  • Competitive achiever who is persistent and results-driven
  • Passionate leader of self, people, process, and organization
  • Ability to negotiate price and terms of transactions
  • Ability to solve customer complaints and questions
  • Command of all products, including functionality, features, and competitive differentiators
  • Ability to analyze territory market potential and prioritize call patterns

Responsibilities

  • Assist Sales Representatives in the sales, promotion, and marketing of Stryker Sports Medicine products
  • Educate and inform doctors, nurses, and appropriate staff on proper use, maintenance, functionality, updates, portfolio changes, and educational programs for Stryker products
  • Tailor Stryker’s promotional message based on customer knowledge
  • Advise on appropriate product selection
  • Answer customer questions about product functionality
  • Distinguish Stryker products from competitors
  • Adjust time to focus on high-value activities for customers and market
  • Represent Stryker brand and impact patient care

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Outside SalesMedical SalesProduct PromotionCustomer EducationProduct TrainingCompetitive AnalysisSales Marketing

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What experience is required for the Associate Sales Representative role?

0-2 years in an outside sales position is required, with medical related fields preferable, along with a B.A. or B.S. degree.

Is this position remote or office-based?

The role is field-based, requiring work in the field rather than a fixed office or remote setup.

What key attributes make a strong candidate for this sales role?

Stryker seeks confident communicators, charismatic networkers, strategic closers, trusted partners, and competitive achievers who are passionate leaders.

What training is provided for this position?

The role includes field sales training in the field and successful completion of an in-house product training program.

What is the employment type for this role?

This is a full-time position.

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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