Full-Time

Healthcare Sales Director

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Elekta

Elekta

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops precision radiation therapy equipment and software

Compensation Overview

$125k - $135k/yr

+ Commission

Senior

Company Does Not Provide H1B Sponsorship

Georgia, USA

Hybrid work option (you are required to work on location at least 3 days/week)

Category
Field Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s University degree in business, marketing or healthcare-related field
  • At least 5 years of direct sales experience, preferred in the Radiation Oncology and specific experience selling Oncology Information systems, Treatment Planning Software, or both
  • Solid knowledge of and experience in the Medical Device industry, preferably from an Oncology specific business
  • Strength in building and maintaining customer focus and customer relationships
  • Highly motivated, results oriented, with the ability to work independently
  • Creative and entrepreneurial - ability to get things done in unconventional ways while remaining in compliance
  • Expert facilitator & superior conflict resolution skills
  • Ability to influence change (attitudes, business process) both within Elekta and the client organization
  • Thrive in a fast paced, technology driven environment
  • Have healthcare software and preferably experience implementing information systems
  • Strong ethical standards, values and good judgement
  • Ability to build and maintain successful and effective working relationships with both direct reports and colleagues within a matrix environment
  • Strong oral and written communication skills required
  • Demonstrated initiative (self-starter)
  • Willingness to travel 75% of time
  • Ability to develop compelling PowerPoint presentations
Responsibilities
  • Assume a lead role and direct software salesperson for all non-bundled and bundles software deals and fully manage the selling process in conjunction with the Healthcare Account Director
  • Work in conjunction with Healthcare Account Directors in bundled deals to support the selling process and assist in bringing the deal to closure
  • Develop a targeted customer/opportunity list, manage sales interactions, and participate in forecasts & book and bill activities while actively promoting, presenting and demonstrating company solutions to customers and prospects
  • Work with business marketing to help drive targeted customer sales campaigns
  • Ensure that ALL customers, potential customers and leads within the assigned territory are routinely followed/ “touched” in a meaningful way as to develop after sales, and new socket opportunities
  • Document ALL activity in the CLM in a timely and accurate manner to support pipeline development and forecast reporting
  • Achieve unit/volume sales and appropriate product mix in the most profitable way as established though order and revenue goals by finance and senior management
  • Efficiently utilizes travel and entertainment expenses to ensure the attainment of maximum coverage with minimum expense
  • Adhere and promotes the Elekta Sales Methodology, Elekta Business Governance principles, Elekta Values and the Elekta Sales Policy for the region
  • Sets strong, unambiguous upfront contracts with the customer before any presentation or meeting and ensures there is good background understanding of any customer issues (i.e. up to date M&S, ongoing Service issues, etc.)
  • Documents and Communicates all travel plans and customer interactions with the Zone VP’s.
Desired Qualifications
  • MBA or Master’s degree preferred

Elekta focuses on precision radiation medicine, providing advanced technologies for treating cancer and brain disorders. The company develops and distributes radiation therapy equipment and software solutions that help clinicians improve patient outcomes and streamline their workflows. Elekta generates revenue through the sale of these medical devices and related services, catering to hospitals, cancer treatment centers, and healthcare providers. A key aspect of Elekta's mission is to expand access to radiation therapy, especially in underserved areas. The company also prioritizes sustainability and aims to increase its global presence by growing its installed base of machines.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Stockholms kommun, Sweden

Founded

1972

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What believers are saying

  • Elekta's AI-powered Evo linac offers advanced adaptive radiation therapy.
  • The Philips patent acquisition enhances Elekta's competitive edge in treatment planning.
  • Partnerships with GE Healthcare and Merck expand Elekta's market reach and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Varian's expansion could threaten Elekta's market share in radiation therapy.
  • Global semiconductor shortages may delay Elekta's product deliveries.
  • Regulatory scrutiny on AI devices could impact Elekta's new product approvals.

What makes Elekta unique

  • Elekta's AI-powered CT-Linac Evo enhances precision in cancer treatment.
  • The acquisition of Philips' patent portfolio strengthens Elekta's treatment planning capabilities.
  • Elekta's partnership with GE Healthcare expands its software solutions for radiation therapy.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Hybrid Work Options

Wellness Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Company News

Biz New Orleans
Mar 31st, 2025
Regional Cancer Center Enhances Care with Global Technology Leader

Mary Bird Perkins has partnered with Elekta for years, introducing many leading-edge technologies to ensure that patients have access to the best cancer care possible.

PharmaTimes
Mar 19th, 2025
Elekta has appointed Jonas Bolander as Acting President and CEO

Elekta has announcement the appointment of Jonas Bolander as Acting President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

ITN Online
May 14th, 2024
Elekta Launches AI-powered, Adaptive CT-Linac for Next Level Cancer Care

May 14, 2024 - Elekta announced the launch of its latest linear accelerator (linac), Evo*, a CT-Linac with new high-definition AI enhanced imaging, capable of delivering offline and online adaptive radiation therapy as well as improved standard image-guided radiation therapy treatments.

Medical Device Network
May 6th, 2024
Elekta introduces AI-powered adaptive CT-Linac

Complementing the launch of Evo, Elekta has introduced a new extension to its comprehensive software suite, Elekta ONE Planning, powered by MIM.

PharmiWeb
May 3rd, 2024
Elekta Further Strengthens Its Elekta One Software Suite With Acquisition Of Philips Treatment Planning Patent Portfolio

STOCKHOLM – Elekta (EKTA-B.ST) announces the acquisition of Philips Healthcare’s Pinnacle Treatment Planning System (TPS) patent portfolio. This strategic move bolsters Elekta’s position in treatment planning and underscores its commitment to being the innovation leader in radiation therapy.Elekta and Philips have reached an agreement to transfer Philips’ patent portfolio in the radiation oncology treatment planning domain to Elekta, unlocking further innovations in radiation therapy treatment planning and workflow optimization. By integrating the technologies covered by the acquired patent portfolio, Elekta and Philips aim to offer a seamless and best-in-class transition for existing Pinnacle users to Elekta ONE Planning, including data conversion services, showcased at the upcoming ESTRO event.In June 2021, Elekta and Philips announced their long-term strategic partnership to advance comprehensive and personalized cancer care through precision oncology solutions, from CT and MR simulation to treatment planning, preparation and delivery.Maurits Wolleswinkel, President, Linac and Software Solutions at Elekta, said: “Thanks to continued investments over the years, our treatment planning system supports both Elekta and non-Elekta devices, including proton therapy, making Elekta ONE Planning one of the most competitive solutions in the market. At ESTRO, we will unveil exciting new capabilities, including novel scripting elements inspired by Pinnacle, demonstrating Elekta ONE’s competitive advantage.”Martijn Hartjes, Business Leader Clinical Informatics at Philips, added: “We are pleased that we can continue to support our customers with leading solutions in radiation oncology. This is a logical next step in the strong long-term collaboration between Philips and Elekta in the radiotherapy domain to improve cancer care together.”See a live demo of Elekta ONE, and how it will elegantly include Pinnacle-related technology, at ESTRO 2024, May 3-7 in Glasgow, UK at Elekta’s booth #440.# # #For further information, please contact:Mattias Thorsson, Vice President, Head of Corporate CommunicationsTel: +46 70 865 8012, e-mail: Mattias.Thorsson@elekta.comTime zone: CET: Central European TimeRaven Canzeri, Global Director, Media RelationsTel: +1 770-670-2524, e-mail: Raven.Canzeri@elekta.comTime zone: ET: Eastern TimeAbout ElektaAs a leader in precision radiation therapy, Elekta is committed to ensuring every patient has access to the best cancer care possible. We openly collaborate with customers to advance sustainable, outcome-driven and cost-efficient solutions to meet evolving patient needs, improve lives and bring hope to everyone dealing with cancer