This Government Customer Success Manager will be based in the Western United States and is responsible for identifying and closing business opportunities within established accounts by bringing strategic thought and day-to-day operational excellence to propel growth. This position will exceed or achieve sales quota by delivering market share growth as well as other key performance metrics.
The Customer Success Manager influences clinical and non-clinical collaborators to increase the use of the company's annual subscription-based platform solutions and any new commercially released products by applying effective selling skills, in-depth clinical and business expertise, CRM tool, and Assessment/return on investment tools as needed. The Customer Success Manager will work cross-functionally with Marketing, Service, Finance and Sales teams to enhance the impact of our products by selling additional features within our current customer base. This position will build strong relationships with our current client base and key contact points including collaborators such as surgeons, clinical leaders, surgical business managers, central sterile managers, staff, IT management, Endoscopic managers, and supply chain to better leverage Censis solutions.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Plan and carry out sales activities to agreed budgets, sales volumes, values, product mix and timescales.
Actively use and support CRM and funnel growth by creating new contacts, lead management, adding new opportunities and updating projected close dates and probabilities based on customer evidence.
Create and maintain a consultative relationship to become a trusted advisor with our client base by understanding the voice of the customer in order to provide the best solution for their business.
Cultivate strong customer followership by building strategic relationships and understanding key business challenges, value drivers and goals.
Present and demo the patient safety and business benefits of the Censis solutions through individual and committee meeting channels.
Drive ownership and accountability to deliver on monthly, quarterly, and yearly metrics and targets.
Effectively partner with Marketing, Service, Finance and Sales teams to drive customer value by promoting benefits of Censis product portfolio and providing best-in-class solutions.
Contract management, working with our internal teams and external customers ensure mutual agreement.
Combat and overcome objections by demonstrating product knowledge and beneficial selling techniques.
Conduct market analysis to understand trends, competitive landscape, and identify new business opportunities, linking them with our solutions.
Collaborate on proposals, quotations, and contracts to secure new projects and services.
Participate in customer presentations and workshops to highlight our company's expertise and offerings. - Build and maintain clinical and technical knowledge expertise.
Travel requirements up to 35% within the territory assigned
REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum of 5 years relevant (technical) sales experience in the SaaS and/or medical device market. Experienced in selling capital goods and consumables.
Experience selling into government entities (VA, DOD preferred)
Experience in interacting with and engaging collaborators in the sterilization, hospital hygiene or operating room fields.
Bachelor's degree required.
Consistent track record of results with real-world examples of how you've effectively managed a book of business and delivered results while improving customer satisfaction, adoption, and retention.
Experience with pricing principles and sales practices in SaaS business environments.
Excellent negotiation, influencing, business planning, and problem-solving skills. - Excellent organizational skills, outstanding subject matter expertise, a high degree of adaptability and the ability to anticipate and respond to changing priorities.
Strong communication skills (oral and written) and the ability to use them at several organizational levels. Solid presentation, communications and influencing skills, demonstrated through all forms of communication.
Strong prioritization and organizational skills — able to work simultaneously on multiple high priority tasks with an impeccable attention to detail.
Strong analytical, commercial, and digital literacy such as Excel, Sharepoint, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics or Salesforce.com.
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