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Key Accounts Director - Windy City

Coloplast coloplast.com Open · verified Sep 23, 2026
Chicago Director Account Management

At a glance

Leadership Account Management role at Coloplast. Chicago · $135,000–$175,000 base.

SalaryStated by Coloplast
$135,000 – $175,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleAccount Management
SeniorityDirector
LocationChicago
Base pay$135,000–$175,000
Role brief

Growth Roles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build account plans that widen hospital access to Kerecis and Coloplast Advanced Wound Dressings across specialties
  • Coordinate contract additions and requests with the IDN Enterprise and Contracting team
  • Find partnership opportunities with senior sales leaders and IDN Enterprise Directors
  • Develop trusted relationships with hospital decision makers and lead recurring business reviews
  • Increase product adoption within hospitals while coordinating cross-functional work toward MBO goals

What you bring

  • A bachelor's degree in a scientific or business subject from an accredited college or university
  • At least five years of related healthcare medical device experience
  • A record of successful strategic selling to healthcare organizations
  • Established hospital relationships within the designated area

Who this fits

You’ll suit a senior healthcare medical device seller who can build strategic account plans, navigate contracting needs, and engage hospital stakeholders across specialties. The role involves working with regional and area sales leaders, plus frequent coordination across functions. Expect travel for roughly half to most of your working time.

From the employer

The Key Accounts Director works with a Region’s field sales team to leverage territory and network relationships to maximize penetration into key hospital and private office accounts. This role manages specific strategic accounts and works hand-in-hand with an assigned Regional Director and Area Director to extend Kerecis and Coloplast Advanced Wound Dressings market penetration with strategic healthcare organizations with a focus on cross-specialty engagement. The role works in close collaboration with the Area Director and respective Regional Business Directors to execute strategic plans.

Major Areas of Accountability

  • Create account-level strategies targeting strategic healthcare organizations to expand coverage and access to Kerecis and Coloplast Advanced Wound Dressing technologies with a focus on cross-specialty engagement
  • Coordinate contract additions and requests with IDN Enterprise and Contracting team
  • Partner with senior Sales leadership and IDN Enterprise Directors to identify opportunities for innovative partnerships with strategic healthcare organizations
  • Develop and maintain high-value relationships with key decision makers
  • Maintain thorough knowledge of political climate, market trends and contracting needs
  • Conduct regular business reviews in coordination with IDN Enterprise team
  • Build account-level strategies and work with hospitals to "Kerecize the house” maximizing adoption and utilization of the Kerecis and Coloplast Advanced Wound Dressing product lines
  • Work cross-functionally within Kerecis to achieve management by objective (MBO) targets and goals
  • Travel: 50-70%
  • Kerecis employees are required to conduct business to the highest ethical and professional standards; comply with applicable laws and regulations, the Advamed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals, and company policies.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or business discipline from an accredited college or university
  • 5 years of related experience in healthcare medical device industry
  • Track record of successful strategic selling into healthcare organizations
  • Relevant advanced degrees and/or healthcare certifications preferred
  • Strong, established relationships with hospitals in designated Area

Preferred Qualifications

  • Relevant technical and consultative sales training
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, multi-dimensional organization
  • Strong project management, presentation, communication and financial analysis skills
  • Superior communication and presentation skills

Base Salary Range: $135,000 - $175,000

This job description is intended to set forth the core functions required for this position and describe the general nature of the work to be performed. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job. Job duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be supplemented at any time as necessary. Kerecis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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