Sr. Education Manager

Posted:
7/21/2025, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Virginia, United States

Experience Level(s):
Senior

Field(s):
Business & Strategy ⋅ Sales & Account Management

     

JOB DESCRIPTION:

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:       

  • Tertiary qualifications in biomedical / engineering / medical science / human movement or related field (Coronary Care Nursing/Cardiac Technician) essential.
  • Additional tertiary qualifications in business management are advantageous.

RESPONSIBILITIES:        

  • Evaluate our existing training modules to assess their effectiveness and appropriateness in developing a high performance CRM team.
  • Assess our CRM sales team in China on their technical competencies and identify areas of strength and weakness relating to competencies of our people
  • Identify opportunities and gaps in the CRM business organization in China
  • Develop a comprehensive training platform to ensure that SJM achieve sales target by closing the gaps in training and development of the technical competencies
  • Develop a re-certification program based upon the market needs and requirement to ensure our people continue to be the most knowledgeable in the CRM business
  • Enhance the selling skills of our sales people to ensure that they focus in selling product benefits and become experts in handling customer objections
  • Identify and develop key CRM training centers in China for internal and external training needs within China
  • Develop a CRM training agenda
  • Develop a CRM sales orientation program (including on-line and web based approach) to provide critical knowledge and product information to the new hires
  • Ensure uniformity in standard and quality of our training programs throughout  China
  • Maintain ongoing communication with staff and management
  • Some rural, interstate and possibly international travel will be required to fulfil your duties.
  • Execute the job and division responsibilities according to applicable SJM China Standard Operating Procedures
  • Perform other related functions and responsibilities as directed by Manager

REQUIREMENTS:

Industry Experience

  • Develops and maintains new business, works closely with Physicians to become a source of education and information. Gains respect and trust with internal and external customers quickly.
  • Previous experience in coaching and mentoring staff.
  • Good understanding of the industry process and function; able to convincingly discuss the industry process and function with customers, as well as internal and external experts.

Selling Skills

  • Selling skills that include managing customer relationships, discovery of customer needs/requirements, follow up of sales leads, demonstrating the products, able to develop solutions and resolve problems, negotiating and closing the deal. 

Other Skills

  • Impact and influence: Develops and uses effective strategies to influence others or to gain their support.
  • Open communication and listening: Ensures an accurate understanding and acts in a way that facilitates open exchange of ideas and information.
  • Organizational awareness:  Understands the agendas and perspectives of others; able to recognize and effectively balance the interests and needs of one’s own group with those of the broader organization.
  • Planning and organizing:  Effectively identifies, plans, schedules and co-ordinates the resources (people, material, information, time) required to accomplish your goals.
  • Computer Skills
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suites i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

     

The base pay for this position is

N/A

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

     

JOB FAMILY:

Sales Support & Administration

     

DIVISION:

CRM Cardiac Rhythm Management

        

LOCATION:

China > Shanghai : Unit 02-07, 15th Floor,Henderson 688,No.688 West Nanjing Road, Jingan District, Shanghai

     

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

     

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

     

TRAVEL:

Not specified

     

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

     

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Not Applicable

     

     

     

Abbott

Website: https://abbott.com/

Headquarter Location: Illinois City, Illinois, United States

Employee Count: 1001-5000

Year Founded: 1944

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Biotechnology ⋅ Emergency Medicine ⋅ Genetics ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Health Diagnostics ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Medical ⋅ Medical Device ⋅ Nutrition ⋅ Pharmaceutical