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Field Sales Consultant roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Management Consultant category when the position requires applying specialized business or market analysis expertise. Canadian citizens can secure TN status at the port of entry, while Mexican citizens apply through a U.S. consulate. Employers must confirm the role meets the specialty occupation standard before filing.
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At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!
As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.
At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.
Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!
Position Overview
Within the Elanco US Pet Health Business Unit, the Customer Development Consulting Veterinarian (CDS Vet) serves as the core companion animal veterinary technical anchor and strategic partner for the Customer Development Specialist (CDS) inside sales organization. Operating similarly to field-based Regional Consulting Veterinarians (RCVs), this role drives technical excellence, scientific credibility, and commercial enablement with a dedicated focus on virtual engagement, digital channels, and inside sales collaboration.
The CDS Veterinarian delivers high-impact scientific education, product consultation, and clinical objection-handling directly to veterinary practices, corporate veterinary accounts, and inside sales teams via phone, video platforms, and virtual educational webinars.
Key Responsibilities
1. Commercial & Technical Partnership (Inside Sales Support)
- Serve as the dedicated clinical and technical subject matter expert for the Customer Development Specialist (CDS) team across key therapeutic areas (parasiticides, therapeutics, vaccines, and pain management).
- Partner with inside sales representatives on high-value outbound/inbound virtual customer interactions, delivering consultative technical support and overcoming clinical hurdles.
- Provide agile, real-time technical answers and clinical context to empower inside sales reps to drive brand conversion and loyalty.
2. Virtual Customer Education & Engagement
- Deliver engaging, high-impact virtual lunch-and-learns, CE webinars, staff training sessions, and product presentations to veterinary hospital staff, practice managers, and veterinarians.
- Master virtual engagement tools and presentation techniques to create compelling, interactive digital learning environments.
- Support pre-launch, launch, and post-launch technical campaigns for new and existing Elanco product lines within the inside sales footprint.
3. Medical Acumen & Training
- Maintain an advanced level of technical proficiency and scientific literacy regarding Elanco products, competitor profiles, emerging veterinary trends, and peer-reviewed literature.
- Partner with Pet Health Training Managers to design and deliver technical training modules that enhance the clinical acumen of inside sales specialists.
- Uphold strict regulatory, medical, and ethical standards across all commercial interactions (with limited, process-directed triage for adverse event and product performance inquiries).
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications)
- Education: Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM, VMD, or equivalent degree) from an AVMA-accredited veterinary program.
- Licensure: Active, unencumbered veterinary license to practice in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Clinical Experience: Minimum of 5 years of clinical veterinary practice experience in companion animal or mixed animal practice (companion animal focus), or equivalent experience within animal health industry technical consulting.
- Virtual Fluency: Proven experience communicating complex scientific/medical data effectively over phone, video conference platforms (Teams, Zoom), and virtual webinars.
- Agility & Planning: Strong self-direction, time management, and organizational skills with the ability to manage high-volume daily virtual interactions with minimal supervision.
Preferred Qualifications & Differentiators
- Consultative Influence: Demonstrated track record of partnering with commercial/sales teams to educate customers and influence prescribing behavior through scientific differentiation.
- Digital Presentation Mastery: Exceptional verbal, written, and multimedia presentation skills, with proven ability to maintain audience engagement in remote/digital settings.
Working Conditions & Travel
- Work Environment: Remote / home office with substantial daily virtual and telephone customer engagement.
- Travel Requirements: Up to 10–15% domestic travel, including annual national sales conferences, key veterinary congresses (e.g., VMX, WVC), and select HQ meetings.
Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles!
Elanco Benefits and Perks:
We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:
- Multiple relocation packages
- Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)
- 8-week parental leave
- 9 Employee Resource Groups
- Annual bonus offering
- Flexible work arrangements
- Up to 6% 401K matching
Elanco currently anticipates that the base salary for this position could range from $118,400 to $175,000 depending partly on the successful candidate’s qualifications, including education and experience. Full-time equivalent employees also will be eligible for a company bonus (depending partly on company and individual performance). Additionally, Elanco offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees that includes a company-matching 401(k); vacation benefits; eligibility for medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug benefits; flexible benefits (e.g., healthcare and/or dependent day care flexible spending accounts); life insurance and death benefits; certain time off and leave of absence benefits; and well-being benefits (e.g., employee assistance program, fitness benefits, and employee clubs and activities). Of course, the compensation is subject to change and could be higher or lower than the range described above. Elanco reserves the right to amend, modify, or terminate its compensation and benefit programs in its sole discretion, and Elanco’s compensation practices and guidelines will apply regarding the details of any promotion or transfer of Elanco employees.
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Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job-related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Field Sales Consultant
Frame your credentials around consulting deliverables
TN visa approval for Field Sales Consultants hinges on demonstrating that your bachelor's degree directly supports a consulting function. Quantify past work in market analysis, territory strategy, or client acquisition planning rather than listing general sales experience.
Target employers experienced with visa sponsorship
Companies experienced with visa sponsorship already have internal HR and legal workflows in place. Use Migrate Mate to filter Field Sales Consultant openings by employers with recent visa filings, cutting out exploratory back-and-forth.
Clarify the Management Consultant classification upfront
Many hiring managers don't know Field Sales Consultants can qualify under the Management Consultant TN category. Raise this in early conversations and come prepared with a written role description that maps your duties to consulting rather than quota-driven sales execution.
Get your degree equivalency documented before interviews
Mexican professionals whose degrees were issued outside the U.S. should obtain a credential evaluation from a recognized evaluation service before the offer stage. CBP officers and U.S. consulates require clear equivalency to a U.S. bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
Negotiate the support letter into your offer terms
The employer support letter is your single most important TN document. Before signing, confirm your offer letter or a separate agreement specifies that the employer will provide a detailed support letter describing your consulting duties, proposed start date, and intended length of employment.
Understand Mexican citizens face a separate consular step
Unlike Canadian citizens who present TN documentation at the border, Mexican citizens must schedule a visa interview at a U.S. consulate and receive a TN visa stamp before entering. Factor in consular appointment availability when negotiating your start date with the employer.
Field Sales Consultant TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Field Sales Consultant role actually qualify for a TN visa?
It can, but classification depends on how the role is structured and described. TN visas don't have a dedicated sales category, so Field Sales Consultant positions are typically filed under the Management Consultant category. The job duties must emphasize analytical or advisory consulting functions, such as territory analysis, client strategy development, or market planning, rather than primarily quota-driven sales activity. Your employer's support letter must make that distinction clearly.
How does TN compare to H-1B for Field Sales Consultant positions?
TN is faster and more predictable for this role. H-1B visa requires entering an annual lottery with no guarantee of selection, while TN has no cap or lottery for Canadian citizens and can be approved the same day at a port of entry. Mexican citizens need a consular appointment, but still avoid the lottery entirely. For Field Sales Consultants who qualify under the Management Consultant category, TN is almost always the more direct path to U.S. employment.
Where can I find Field Sales Consultant jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking U.S. jobs with TN visa sponsorship. Rather than filtering through general job boards where sponsorship status is unclear, Migrate Mate surfaces roles at employers who have a history of supporting TN candidates, so you can focus your applications on companies already familiar with the process.
Can I switch employers while on a TN visa as a Field Sales Consultant?
Yes, but you can't simply transfer your existing TN status the way H-1B portability works. Each new employer requires a fresh TN filing. Canadian citizens can present new documentation at the border before starting with the new employer. Mexican citizens must obtain a new TN visa stamp at a U.S. consulate. Plan your transition so there's no gap between your current TN and the new one.
What happens if a Field Sales Consultant TN application is questioned at the border?
CBP officers have discretion to question whether your role meets the Management Consultant standard. If your support letter describes cold-calling or revenue targets without consulting context, the application is vulnerable. Bring a detailed employer letter, your degree transcripts, and a written description of your specific consulting duties. If deferred for secondary inspection, you have the right to withdraw the application and refile with stronger documentation rather than accept a denial.