Company
Alcon
Location
Istanbul, Türkiye
Job type
Full-time
Posted
11 days ago
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Job description
At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?The Sr. Associate, Surgical Field Sales is primarily responsible for achieving sales targets and promoting products to medical practitioners and allied health care professionals. You will build strong customer relationships, handle inquiries, and manage sales planning and reporting for Istanbul. Specifics include: Achieve sales targets and promote products to medical practitioners and allied health care professionals Drive sales, productivity, and performance targets within budgets and timescales Develop business plans and implement activities like customer events, sales and marketing campaigns, and sales presentations Provide key account/hospital network support and market access support, including referral networks Maintain and enhance knowledge of products, product strategy, positioning, key messages, programs, company developments, customers, and competitors Achieve agreed contact, coverage, and frequency targets through various communication channels Ensure customer satisfaction and build best-in-class customer relationships Handle inquiries and complaints quickly and professionally in accordance with company procedures Complete all reports accurately and on time Contribute positively to the Sales and Marketing team through cooperative relationships and collaborative efforts to achieve team and company objectivesWE ARE SEEKING: Minimum 3 years of experience in Medical Devices Sales Ophthalmology experience would be an advantage Fluent English and Turkish (Written and spoken) Valid driver license and passport Military service completed Strong business and selling acumen and negotiation skills Excellent communication skills and collaboration skills. Strong problem-solving skillsHOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON: Comprehensive benefits package Training and continuous development; Be part of a high performing leader in ophthalmology company to further develop your professional career. International exposure Open, friendly and collaborative culture; Work in a challenging environment with an outstanding team that will support him to achieve goals and performance.Alcon CareersSee your impact at alcon.com/careersATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent WorkerIf you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.Find Jobs for EmployeesFind Jobs for Contingent Worker
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As per the Ministry of Labor and Social Security, the national minimum wage for drivers in Turkey is 26,005 TRY per month effective 1 January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week. Night shifts for commercial drivers receive an additional 15% premium. This rate applies uniformly across all provinces.
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The Ministry of Labor and Social Security requires a valid SRC professional qualification certificate plus a Class C or D license for commercial driving roles, with at least 2 years of documented experience for freight drivers. Applicants must also hold a valid psychotechnical evaluation certificate renewed every 5 years.
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