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Get Access To All JobsAt 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.
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 an Operations Consultant
Frame your credentials around management consulting
TN visa approval for Operations Consultants depends on fitting the Management Consultant category. Gather transcripts showing a business, engineering, or management degree, and document how your work involves advising, not just executing, operational decisions.
Target employers with project-based consulting structures
Operations Consultant roles at companies that engage external or internal consultants on defined projects align more cleanly with TN requirements than generalist ops roles. Look for postings that use language like process optimization, efficiency analysis, or operational advisory.
Request a support letter before your border appointment
Canadian citizens applying at the port of entry need a detailed employer support letter describing the consulting scope, your qualifications, and the project timeline. A vague offer letter is one of the most common reasons TN applications are delayed or refused.
Verify the role qualifies before signing an offer
Not every Operations Consultant title maps cleanly to the TN Management Consultant category. Confirm with your prospective employer that the actual duties involve advising and analysis, not primarily managing staff or carrying out routine operational tasks, before accepting.
Use Migrate Mate to find employers sponsoring TN visas
Searching broadly wastes time on employers unfamiliar with visa sponsorship. Migrate Mate filters Operations Consultant postings by employers with recent visa filings, so you target companies already experienced with supporting work visa candidates.
Prepare for Mexican consular processing timelines early
Mexican citizens cannot apply at the border and must schedule a consular appointment, which adds weeks to the process. Start gathering your documentation, including the employer support letter and credentials, as soon as you receive a conditional offer.
Operations Consultant TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does an Operations Consultant role qualify for a TN visa?
Operations Consultant positions qualify under the TN visa's Management Consultant category when the role involves advising clients or an organization on operational efficiency, process improvement, or organizational analysis. Roles focused primarily on executing tasks or managing staff rather than providing consulting-level advisory work may not meet the standard CBP officers apply at the port of entry or consular interview.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Operations Consultants?
The TN visa has no lottery, no annual cap for Canadian citizens, and can be approved the same day at a Canadian port of entry. H-1B visa requires employer sponsorship through a lottery held once a year with no guarantee of selection. For Canadian and Mexican Operations Consultants with a qualifying job offer, TN is a faster and more predictable path than waiting for H-1B selection.
What documents does my employer need to provide for TN sponsorship?
Your employer must provide a support letter on company letterhead that describes your specific consulting duties, confirms your start date, states that the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and outlines the project or engagement you'll be working on. The letter should also include the employer's contact information and a description of the company's business.
Where can I find Operations Consultant jobs with TN visa sponsorship?
Migrate Mate is built specifically for Canadian and Mexican professionals seeking TN visa sponsorship and filters Operations Consultant roles by companies with recent visa filings and sponsorship experience. Generic job searches surface many postings where employers lack experience with work visa sponsorship, which can complicate your application process after you've already accepted an offer.
Can I switch employers on a TN visa as an Operations Consultant?
Yes, but you need a new TN authorization for each employer. Canadian citizens can obtain a new TN at the port of entry with a support letter from the new employer. Mexican citizens must schedule a new consular appointment. You can begin working for the new employer only after the new TN is approved, so plan your transition timeline accordingly.