Area Sales Manager
The posting
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to
- ## Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
- ## Amazing health and wellness benefits and perks.
- ## A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune 500.
- ## A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Responsibilities
- ## Direct the activities of the state sales team for the achievement of short- and long-term business objectives, increased profit and market share within the state-based CRM portfolio.
- ## In consultation with the Head of Sales, translate sales - data/analysis into day to day working sales and marketing strategies and driving these through the sales force.
- ## Maintain regular contact with identified Key Opinion Leaders within the state to increase CRM brand.
- ## Actively seek, identify, analyse, and present new business opportunities and improvement ideas to Regional Sales Manager on an ongoing basis.
- ## In conjunction with Head of Sales and field staff negotiate major deals and ensure tenders are managed with customers and other stakeholders.
- ## Manage the state sales team e.g., recruitment, retention, development plans, succession planning, training etc.
- ## Ensure that local expense budgets are managed in consultation with Head of Sales.
- ## Review and approve sales employees' expenses in accordance with financial and Abbott policies.
- ## You may be required to work outside of your ordinary hours of work to participate in essential training, team meetings, customer events or trade shows/conferences. These events may take place on an evening and/or weekend.
- ## People Management and Development- Lead, develop and manage an effective, engaged and motivated team.
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY
Sales Force
DIVISION
CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management
LOCATION
Australia > East Brisbane : 12 Mowbray Terrace
WORK SHIFT
Standard
TRAVEL
Yes, 15 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE
Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Taken from Abbott's own posting, last seen live on 1 Nov 2026.
About Abbott
Medical devices, diagnostics, nutrition products and branded generic medicines, sold to physicians, hospitals, laboratories, pharmacies and distributors in more than 160 countries.
Pay schedule: Abbott salary on a posted grade band, with US benefits that list incentives, a retirement plan with a high employer contribution and free PPO medical coverage for qualifying employees.
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