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SalarySonova AG
Who we are
In a life without sound, our work provides meaning. As a leading provider of innovative hearing care solutions, we are not just a company that makes products: we are a team on a mission to help people enjoy the delight of hearing. To enable a life without limitations, we – through our core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Connect Hearing, and Advanced Bionics – develop, manufacture and distribute solutions that push the limits of technology and redefine the future of our industry. Our talented and committed employees all over the world know they contribute to something greater than themselves – they create sense.
The Way We Work
At Sonova we value our employees and prioritize their well-being. We believe people do their best and most innovative work in an inclusive environment that provides opportunities for engagement and collaboration across teams while offering flexibility in how work gets done. We designed our work model team by team, empowering teams to customize a working environment that balances individual team needs with business outcomes. By offering work options, we foster more flexible and individualized time management, contribute to a healthy work-life integration, increase employee satisfaction, build meaningful partnerships at work, and calibrate productivity to acknowledge you have a life outside of work. Sonova has chosen a HYBRID WORK MODEL - Customized by team that keeps our employees motivated and engaged.
Sonova Values
At Sonova, we come to work every day knowing that continuous innovation across all disciplines, our shared engagement as a team and our responsible approach to all things we do, brings the delight of hearing to millions of people: to hear better, to listen to music, to communicate effortlessly with friends and loved ones, and to fully enjoy life with all its great variety of sounds. In doing so, our shared core values reflect the corporate culture that defines and unites us as a company across all brands and regions.
We Care -- We care for our employees, customers and consumers, as well as our shareholders and society.
We drive innovation -- We courageously pioneer new ideas and approaches to come up with impactful innovations, to delight customers and consumers.
We strive for excellence -- We act with agility. We aim to excel. We are continuously working on improving products, services, processes and skills, to realize growth.
We take accountability -- We deliver on our commitments. We take accountability to provide outcomes in agreed quality and time, always acting with integrity.
We build the best teams -- We team up. We grow talent. We collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds to win with the best team in the market place.
Location
Clinical Trainer
Purpose of role : The Clinical Trainer will call on current and new Phonak customers within a specific region, working directly with audiologists, hearing aid dispensers, physicians, large retail chains, universities and hospitals. Responsible for providing training support to end-users and distributors of Phonak products and provide continuing clinical support for customers seeking hearing solutions. Provide support at various customer marketing events (i.e. open house and lunch ‘n learn). Provide presentations to large and small groups at regional, state and national meetings as well as Phonak events. This position will be based out of your home office in the region assigned.
Our Offer to You:
Improving the quality of life of millions of people suffering from hearing loss
A challenging and motivating assignment as part of a dynamic team
Modern mindset and processes, accommodating flexible working conditions
Opportunities for further responsibilities and support for further training and development
A company that values diversity and inclusion
Sonova’s outstanding opportunities and career growth
Main Tasks and Responsibities :
Play key role in promotion and demonstration of new solutions during new product launch trainings
Support sales of all products within region, with primary emphasis on Sales Representative accounts
Needs analysis and provide product solutions for accounts
Maintain strong relationships and rapport with customers within region
Work closely with sales to ensure all customer needs are met through personal or group product training
Provide remote support for customers by phone and e-learnings as required
Represent Phonak and speak at national, state and regional meetings
Participate in Open Houses and other consumer marketing events
Meet or exceed required customer visits per week as defined by manager
Comply with internal policies and procedures for documenting customer visits in CRM system on a daily basis
Maintain expense reporting weekly and manage territory with in OPEX guidelines
Act as a mentor to new Clinical Training employees
Other duties as assigned by management
Willingness to travel overnight frequently (up to 75%)
Education and Skillset:
Au.D or Master’s Degree in Audiology required
3+ years of hearing aid sales or dispensing either in a clinical environment or in a territory sales or training role
Experience fitting Phonak products a plus
Strong problem solving abilities and capability to work under pressure
Strong time management and organizational skills
Proven track record of maintaining strong relationships
Effective communication skills
Exceptional presentation skills
Team player
Proficient knowledge of hearing aid technology and industry practices
Excellent follow through skills
Strong skills with Microsoft Office Suite, experience with CRM systems a plus
Don't meet all the criteria? If you’re willing to go all in and learn we'd love to hear from you!
We are looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform. For this position only direct applications will be considered. Sonova does not recruit via app, telegram, carrier pigeon or any other format that does not include speaking with an actual human. If you are offered a job without speaking with someone please contact wholesale.HR@Sonova.com
Health Benefits and Perks :
Medical, dental and vision coverage*
Health Savings, Health Reimbursement, Flexible Spending/Dependent Care Accounts
TeleHealth options
401k plan with company match*
Company paid life/ad&d insurance
Additional supplemental life/ad&d coverage available
Company paid Short/Long-Term Disability coverage (STD/LTD)
STD LTD Buy-ups available
Accident/Hospital Indemnity coverage
Legal/ID Theft Assistance
PTO, floating Diversity Day, & paid holidays*
Paid parental bonding leave
Employee Assistance Program (24/7 mental health support hotline, 5 company paid counseling sessions and more)
Robust Internal Career Growth opportunities
Tuition reimbursement
Hearing aid discount for employees and family
Internal social recognition platform
D&I focused: D&I council and employee resource groups
Plan rules/offerings dependent upon group Company/location.
If the applicant selected for this role resides in CA, CO, NY or WA we adhere to the pay transparency required in those states. This role's pay range is between: $90,000 -$114,000. Range is based on location and exerience level. This role is also commission eligible.
