Veterinary Sales Associate

Job Description

Are you an entrepreneurial sales professional with a passion for pet health? Trupanion, the leading pet health insurance provider, is seeking a Territory Partner Associate (TPA) to manage and grow our territory along the I-5 corridor from Salem, Oregon, to the southern border of the state. This dynamic role offers uncapped earning potential, a competitive salary-plus-commission structure, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of pets and their families.

Location Requirement: Candidates must reside within the territory (Salem, Oregon, to the southern border).

What You'll Do

As a TPA, you’ll develop and grow your exclusive territory through proactive account management, relationship-building, and sales execution:

Sales Territory Development

• Drive revenue growth by identifying new opportunities within veterinary practices, shelters, rescues, and State Farm offices.
• Achieve aggressive sales goals with a focus on maximizing performance and profitability.

Account Management

• Build and maintain relationships with veterinary teams and other accounts to promote Trupanion's services.
• Conduct in-clinic presentations and provide ongoing support to veterinary professionals.

Sales Execution

• Influence decision-makers to prioritize pet insurance discussions using consultative sales approaches.
• Implement and sustain Trupanion programs by appointing and supporting Client Education Coordinators in accounts.

Account Visits

• Maintain a monthly schedule of 120-200 account visits to ensure consistent engagement and support.

Portal Adoption

• Ensure veterinary hospitals implement Trupanion’s Portal for seamless client experiences and direct pay.

Administrative Duties

• Attend weekly team meetings and maintain accurate activity records using CRM tools like Microsoft Dynamics.
• Utilize data analysis tools such as Tableau to refine strategies and report on performance.

Event Participation

• Represent Trupanion at local events, conferences, and expos to generate leads and enhance brand visibility.

What You'll Need Sales Experience

• Proven success in sales with strong consultative selling skills and a focus on measurable goals.
• Experience in territory management or account-based sales is highly preferred.

Personal Traits for Success

• Independent motivation: Self-driven and disciplined to create your own opportunities.
• Work independently: Comfortable operating autonomously in the field.
• Income-driven: Motivated by the potential to create and grow your own income.
• Disciplined and influential: Strong ability to build trust and influence decision-makers.
• Creative and fun: Bring an engaging and innovative approach to sales.

Other Requirements

• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a State Property and Casualty Insurance License.
• Comfortable with being on the road five days a week.

Compensation and Benefits

Compensation: Competitive salary-plus-commission structure with uncapped earning potential, driven by your success in growing the territory. This is not an order-taking role – your success and rewards are tied to your ability to create and develop opportunities.

Benefits:

• PTO and vacation.
• 401(k) match.
• Company-provided vehicle.

Qualifications

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About Trupanion:

We’re more than insurance – we’re a tech company too! Learn more about how you can use Trupanion to pay your vet directly here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdWZ4KHiPTQ 

For more information about Trupanion, visit https://trupanion.com/about

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.