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 31 Oct 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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