Account Executive, Molecular - North Florida
Abbott Laboratories
- Location
- United States Florida Gainesville
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Mid
- H-1B history
- 28 approvals (FY2023)
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
Skills
About this role
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Working at Abbott At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and your family, be your true self, and live a full life. You’ll also have access to: Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of. Employees can qualify for free medical coverage in our Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO medical plan in the next calendar year. An excellent retirement savings plan with a high employer contribution Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program, and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree. A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries worldwide and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune. A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as the best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
The Opportunity
The Molecular Account Executive is a field sales role responsible for covering the North Florida territory. This position is part of the Molecular Diagnostic Division, which sells the full stack selling of Molecular products to healthcare facilities, including hospitals, IDNs, reference labs, and women's health offices. The Molecular Account Executive is a strategic sales professional that’s highly skilled at driving exponential growth in their territory through closing new business and expanding existing business. What You’ll Work On Work across multiple stakeholders, including C-suite, to expedite complex decisions and achieve quick wins. Drive market share growth by identifying and cultivating new business opportunities across the territory. Develop and deploy best practices, leveraging customer insights to exceed business expectations. Prioritize and plan effectively, cutting through complexity to streamline business operations. Leverage cross-functional teams and resources successfully in a collaborative environment. Build trust and long-term partnerships with customers by understanding their needs and delivering win-win solutions. Anticipate sales shortfalls and implement contingency plans through effective troubleshooting and problem-solving. Manage complex, long-term capital sales cycles with strategic foresight. Understand client goals through strong relationships across stakeholders (e.g., laboratory, procurement, medical directors, clinical engineering, C-suite) and quantify the impact of Abbott solutions. Collaborate with the Enterprise Account Manager (EAM) to secure business in large hospital systems. Manage and drive the renewal process to ensure customer retention and satisfaction for non-enterprise accounts. Territory This is a remote field-based position Qualified candidates must reside in territory. An ideal candidate would be based out of Gainesville, Ocala, or Lake County Florida. The territory will also include cities such as Pensacola, Tallahassee, Tampa, Jacksonville, Daytona. Prefer easy access to major metropolitan airport Traveling up to 75-80% Must have a Valid Driver’s License.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree. 4+ years of sales experience Proven success in strategic sales, including exceeding plans and turning around underperforming territories. Strong business planning process and attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of products. Proficiency in SalesForce.com Customer Relationship Management