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Sales Director, Egypt

Elekta elekta.com Open · verified Sep 25, 2026
Cairo Full-time Director Sales Leadership

At a glance

Leadership Sales Leadership role at Elekta. Cairo · full-time.

Pay not stated

RoleSales Leadership
SeniorityDirector
LocationCairo
EmploymentFull-time
PostedMar 3, 2026 · 6mo ago
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Represent the organization with authorities and manage relationships with Egypt’s Unified Procurement Authority and customers
  • Set market plans for oncology, neurosurgery and software, converting new prospects and expanding existing sites
  • Build sales campaigns with Marketing, oversee distributor relationships and grow product adoption through CLM
  • Own sales budgets, profit goals, P&L oversight and reporting on orders, revenue, service and cash collection
  • Coordinate functions to support delivery, compliance, customer satisfaction and operational performance across Egypt

What you bring

  • At least ten years in the same career, with a record of meeting individual and team sales targets
  • Capital-goods sales experience, ideally in capital-intensive medical markets, plus direct and marketing experience
  • Strong understanding of distributor-led sales and marketing, medical devices and Elekta’s product range
  • A bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering, clinical studies or business is desirable, or equivalent business knowledge
  • Fluent English, polished communication and experience in a corporate, multicultural setting

Who this fits

You’ll suit a sales leader who can influence hospital administrators, politicians, oncologists, medical staff, technologists and physicists. The role calls for strong ethics, persistence, negotiation, people leadership and cross-functional collaboration. It is based in Cairo, covers Egypt, and involves travel for up to sixty percent of the time.

From the employer

Are you a current Elekta employee?

Please click here to apply through our internal career site Find Jobs - Elekta.

Want to join a team with a mission to improve and save lives?

We continually look for motivated and skilled individuals who are interested in supporting our customers – healthcare professionals who use our products to help patients and their communities.

We currently have the following opportunity available - please contact us for more details!

Responsibilities -

  • Represents organization in front of the authorities.

  • Define and report the market potential and needs for Oncology, Neurosurgery and Software products in defined market.

  • Identify all opportunities for new client development and develop a short, medium- and long-term strategy for conversion.

  • Identify opportunities to expand product portfolio into existing customer sites, plan and document a process from needs identification to client conversion.

  • Develop a sales strategy to increase sales into customer sites, working alongside Marketing to create sales campaigns.

  • Monitor, review and support the full utilization and adoption of CLM (CRM tool).

  • Create and manage the budget sales and profit goals for the defined market.

  • Develop new and established client relationships including distributor management.

  • Report activities, prospective sales, actual orders and sales, customer projects and business opportunities/threats.

  • Track and verify that the overall profitability of the Business Unit operation is in line with budget goals.

  • Actively interact with other functions and operations within the Group to ensure timely delivery of products as well as giving active market input to the product development process.

  • Establish a creative, dynamic and empowered open work environment integrating the Group Values throughout the Business Unit’s operations.

  • Retain, monitor, coordinate and deploy the operative business needs and promote cross functional and cross organizational collaboration within the Business Unit.

  • Measure and review the operational performance of the Business Unit, highlighting and communicating any improvements where necessary.

  • Profit &Loss financial management.

  • Interface with multiple functional leaders.

  • Working with all other functions to ensure hitting the company goals, objectives and the budget of Orders, Revenue, Service and Cash collection.

  • Ensure the whole business processes are complying with compliance, regulations and Elekta code of conducts.

  • Ensure positive NPS with all Elekta Customers in Egypt.

  • Manage the relationship with the Unified Procurement Authority and all the other Customers in Egypt.

RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Key Performance Competencies

  • Excellent team player at all levels with strong interpersonal skills

  • Ability to effectively interact directly with customers across all disciplines (hospital management and administrators, local politicians, oncologists and other medical staff, technologist and medical physicists

  • Ability to influence key managers to help achieve objectives

  • Proven ability to involve all hierarchy levels of a mid-size industrial company to achieve objectives

  • Effective negotiator

Relevant Experience

  • Proven track record of achieving personal and team based sales performance targets within the capital goods markets

  • Marketing and direct sales experience ideally in a capital intensive medical industry

  • Strong knowledge / understanding of Indirect & Distributor Marketing and Sales

  • Strong knowledge / understanding of Elekta’s product portfolio

  • Solid knowledge and experience of the medical devices industry generally

Personality

  • Personality based on strong ethical standard, values and good judgement

  • Persistent, enduring, and prepared to make strong personal commitments

  • Strong people leadership and motivational skills

Other Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree desirable (Biomedical Engineering, clinical or business oriented) or equivalent knowledge acquired through business experience

  • At least 10 Years experience in the same career.

  • Polished communication skills, both written and verbal

    Fluent in English

  • Knowledge and experience of working within a corporate, multicultural environment

  • Ability to travel up to 60% of the time

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