Key Account Manager

Cochlear

Cambridge, United Kingdom
Hybrid (remote with field-based responsibilities)
Strategic commercial lead for nhs trusts
Drive account performance and growth
Build trusted stakeholder relationships
Cochlear is seeking a Key Account Manager to lead commercial strategies for NHS Trusts and providers in the UK, focusing on building relationships and driving growth for their implantable hearing devices. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in strategic account management within the NHS or MedTech sectors and possess excellent communication and analytical skills

Job Summary

  • The Key Account Manager (KAM) is the strategic commercial lead for a defined set of NHS Trusts and providers, acting as the single point of contact across Cochlear’s implant and upgrade portfolio.
  • This role is responsible for driving account performance, building trusted stakeholder relationships, and creating sustainable growth plans that align with customer priorities and patient needs.
  • Cochlear Offers You: Competitive salary, 25 days holidays (plus UK Bank Holidays), company pension, flexible working patterns and the possibility to work remotely up to 40% per week.

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Cochlear is seeking a Key Account Manager to lead commercial strategies for NHS Trusts and providers in the UK, focusing on building relationships and driving growth for their implantable hearing devices. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in strategic account management within the NHS or MedTech sectors and possess excellent communication and analytical skills.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Strategic commercial lead for NHS Trusts
  • Drive account performance and growth
  • Build trusted stakeholder relationships
  • Understand end-to-end patient pathways
  • Coordinate education and training

Nice-to-have

  • Collaborative and customer-focused approach
  • Commitment to seamless customer experience
  • Familiarity with Miller Heiman strategic selling

Key Requirements

  • 3-5+ years NHS or MedTech key account management experience
  • Experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder Trust accounts
  • Strong strategic account management and commercial skills
  • Ability to influence senior NHS stakeholders and commissioners
  • Financial planning, forecasting, and pipeline management capability
  • Bachelor’s degree in business, life sciences, healthcare management, or a related field
  • Fluent English

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