Sales Associate
Location: North Carolina and South Carolina (with multi-state travel)
Division: Acute Care â Infection Prevention
Position Type: Full-Time | Field-Based | Entry-Level to Early Career
Career Track: Path to Territory Manager & Regional Sales Manager Overview:
Are you hungry to break into medical device sales and thrive in a competitive, mission-driven environment? Weâre looking for a gritty, coachable, and fiercely motivated Sales Associate to join our Acute Care division, covering hospitals in Chicago and surrounding states. This role is your launchpad into a high-impact medical sales careerâwith a clear path to Territory Manager and Regional Sales leadership roles. Key Responsibilities:
- Territory Coverage: Support a multi-state territory centered in Chicago, covering acute care hospitals and health systems.
- Call Points: Wound Care, Critical Care Units (ICU/NICU), Infection Prevention, Quality, Risk Management, Operating Room, Supply Chain, and Materials Management.
- Sales Training & Execution: Learn the full sales process from prospecting to closing under the guidance of seasoned sales leaders.
- Account Management: Maintain and grow existing business through relationship-building, service, and product support.
- New Business Development: Identify opportunities and open new accounts with a solutions-oriented, value-driven approach.
- Product Focus: Disposable products designed to prevent hospital-acquired infections and improve patient outcomes.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with internal stakeholders across sales, marketing, logistics, and clinical to deliver value-based outcomes to customers.
- Coachability is your superpower âyou take feedback and run with it.
- Relentlessly driven âyou bring energy, competitiveness, and a fire-in-the-belly to win.
- Eager to learn âyouâre not looking for a job, you're building a career.
- Polished communicator âyou can speak to hospital decision-makers and C-suite with confidence.
- Road-ready âyouâre open to regional travel and in-person customer interactions.
- Bachelor's degree required
- 0â3 years of sales, customer-facing, or clinical experience preferred
- Proven competitive achievements (sports, sales, academic, etc.)
- Strong presentation and communication skills
- A clean driving record and valid driverâs license and willingness to travel
- Must live in or near the Chicago area
- Competitive base salary + performance-based incentives
- Strong sales training program
- Mileage reimbursement and travel expense coverage
- Mentorship from top-performing Territory and Regional Sales Managers
- Clear path for promotion and leadership development
- Mission-driven culture focused on patient safety and infection prevention
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