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Position Title: Key Account Manager, Healthcare (Acute Care) Western Region

Location: Remote (Southern California, Phoenix, Las Vegas preferred)

Job Summary:

The Key Account Manager, Healthcare (Acute Care) is responsible for developing, executing, and fostering a collaborative business partnership between Rubbermaid Commercial Products and critical stakeholders within the acute healthcare segment to deliver volume, share and profit objectives for Rubbermaid Commercial Products across multiple product lines. This role will have a heavy direct end-user focus and require significant time to be spent on prospecting, uncovering, and winning new business opportunities.

Key responsibilities:

• Routine prospecting of key healthcare stakeholders (all, but not limited to Infection Prevention Specialists/Physicians, Environmental Services Personnel, IDN Leadership/Procurement) to uncover new business opportunities for Rubbermaid Commercial Products

• Build and foster relationships with c-suite leaderships from IDNs, Hospitals, and Service Providers.

• Sell-in trial programs; train/educate, actively follow up and close deals.

• Leverage all possible outreach methods; maintain a strong and effective LinkedIn presence; uncover and attend critical and niche industry shows; utilize all possible Networking opportunities.

• Develops and executes category selling plans plan that considers market needs, helps the customer achieve their objectives, and simultaneously delivers on company annual objectives.

• Lead and communicate important learnings to internal cross-functional teams to deliver collaborative objectives.

• Become well known advocate of Rubbermaid Commercial Products’ unique ability to help hospitals provide a better service to their customers through, most notably, hygiene-driving microfiber programs and through the implementation of various tools in material handling and refuse that can help hospitals with their noise control and productivity challenges.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and/or Biological Sciences

• Willingness to spend the time necessary to prospect and cold call for new business .

• Proven ability to prospect, uncover opportunities, and convert to sales

• 3+ years sales experience in healthcare (Acute, non-acute, Long-Term care); ideally in infection prevention, decontamination, Med/Surgical, medical devices/capital equipment

• Experience selling into IDN (Integrated Delivery Networks) health systems and established purchasing and leadership connections.

• Ability to thrive and be flexible in a fast-paced environment; experience with Challenger selling a plus.

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills; interpersonal savvy; must be able to present data in an organized manner.

• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and exceptional drive for results.

• Genuine Desire to build a successful career with a world-class organization.

• Comfort with interpreting and understanding customer provided data such as POS, COGS etc.

• Intermediate to advanced skills using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point

• Up to 40% - 50% Travel

_Newell Brands (NASDAQ: NWL) is a leading global consumer goods company with a strong portfolio of well-known brands, including Rubbermaid, Sharpie, Graco, Coleman, Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Yankee Candle, Paper Mate, FoodSaver, Dymo, EXPO, Elmer’s, Oster, NUK, Spontex and Campingaz. We are focused on delighting consumers by lighting up everyday moments. Newell Brands and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers and comply with applicable employment laws. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled are encouraged to apply.