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Job Title: Service Account Leader

Location
Lagos

Job Field
Sales, Marketing

Role Summary, Purpose
A Service Account Leader is responsible for selling GE Healthcare services and growing our service segments such as preventive maintenance solutions, hourly-based services, spare parts, options and upgrades in their defined market. This role is responsible for new account development and/or expanding existing accounts within an established geographic territory as well as maintaining customer relationships with the accounts in their established geographic territory.

Essential Responsibilities
Lead the commercial growth, topline revenue and contribution margin for GEHC service in assigned territory.
Effective coverage of current install-base customers teaching hospitals, private hospitals, clinics, diagnostics centers, packagers, Ministry of Health, etc. to understand their needs by capturing the voice of the customer and developing profitable win-win solutions.
Prospecting for new service contracts and business in addition to growing and maintaining the existing customer portfolio, and qualifying new leads to maintain identified business to support a balanced sales funnel for future sales.
Generating proposals, preparing sales quotations, planning customer meetings, and demonstrating equipment and service capabilities on assigned products in assigned territory
Sales negotiation and deal closure at the customer, interfacing with all key buying influencers such as direct users of the product, but also possibly department heads or Chief Medical Directors.
To effectively collaborate with the equipment sales Account manager, modality leaders and regional point of sales leader to sell point of sale service contracts, financing and drive margin though selling value and holding price.
Develop and maintain a high level of product and service knowledge of GE and competitive products
Achieve annual and quarterly achievement of multiple order and revenue targets through accurate monthly and quarterly forecasting, by prioritizing selling time to generate sales volume, achieve account penetration and complete territory coverage.
Maintaining satisfactory relationships and development of long-term customer relationships coupled with the ability to identify and capitalize on opportunities that immediately satisfy customer needs
Develop account penetration strategies for key target and competitive accounts and communicating current market intelligence back to the business, along with field concerns, issues and requirements
Providing leadership in market analysis and development/execution of strategies and action plans to drive product sales
Manage the deal status tracker for territory and accurately communicate sales forecast in weekly sales review.
Proactive development of marketing campaign to capture addressable opportunities in target market segments in territory

Qualifications, Requirements
3+ years of consultative sales experience including strategic selling and negotiation in a complex sales environment involving multiple decision-makers, influencers, Graduate of a GE Commercial Leadership Program, 3+ years GEHC experience in customer facing role, or 3+ years in progressively larger formal leadership roles working in a complex technical environment.
Proficiency in computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite products
Willingness to travel within your specified geographic region with occasional overnight stays depending on geography and business needs as well as to sales meetings and trade shows
Ability to communicate using local language
Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university
Previous Healthcare high-end capital equipment sales experience Knowledge of Healthcare Information Systems, networking and IT
Robust interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to work independently as well as with a team
Ability to energize, develop, and build rapport at all levels within an organization
Demonstrated ability to analyze customer data and develop financially sound sales solutions
3+ years of demonstrated strategic selling skills including customer presentations, price quoting, product demonstration, negotiation, closing and growing a sales territory
Proven customer acumen and relationship building skills in a healthcare environment
Experience interfacing with both internal team members and external customers as a part of a solution-based sales process
Strong written and verbal communication and clear thinking skills with the ability to synthesize complex issues into simple messages
Solid process orientation, demonstrated resource management and allocation experience, and the ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously
Knowledge of Healthcare or Pharma industry and market place trends
Specific clinical application and product knowledge within assigned area

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