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At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
We are seeking a committed professional to join our team. While this is a remote position not located at a physical Medtronic site, the candidate hired will be required to reside within the territory and drive to multiple accounts throughout the region. A valid driver's license is essential for this role.
At Medtronic, the Enabling Technologies (Neurosurgery) Sales Representative has the responsibility and authority to sell all Medtronic Surgical Technologies products to hospitals, physicians and other approved customers within the geographical limits of their territory to attain established quotas and sales objectives.
This is a field based role.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- To conduct face-to-face sales calls with physicians, nurses and other key purchase influencers in the sales territory to demonstrate, in-service and sell Medtronic Surgical Technologies capital and disposable products.
- Responsible for the successful execution of Sales Action Plans. This will necessitate use of own vehicles and transportation of some heavy pieces of inventory.
- To plan, strategize and successfully execute sales calls to all relevant hospital departments, outpatient surgery centers and doctors’ offices in the territory.
- Work or attend meetings and courses inside and outside the territory.
- Provide support and service to clinical personnel as it relates to the Products in a surgical environment.
- Keep and maintain any company owned property and inventory in good working condition.
- Report competitive activity within the territory to the Region Manager, and maintain all records and reports as requested in a timely fashion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with the Medtronic Surgical Technologies Quality System.
We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader —that’s why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.
To learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronic Click Here
Qualifications
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile.
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 8+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences; or
- Associates Degree and 6+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences; or
- Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences.
Nice to Have: Preferences
- Excellent inter-personal and organizational skills
Additional Job Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile
- Required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with peers and co-workers
- Regularly required to talk or hear
- Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms
- Regularly required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus
- This position is based out of the Representatives’ residence where physical effort is minimal; must be able to carry products.
- Approximately 50% overnight travel will be required via reps driving throughout territory; air travel when required.
- Requires the incumbent to maintain and transport demonstration equipment to customers’ premises as required. 30% physical handling of this equipment is therefore integral to the position.
- Preference will be given to local qualified candidates and candidates with Medtronic experience
Must have a valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application.
Business Description:
Cranial and Spinal Technologies (CST) is redefining cranial and spinal procedures to reduce variability and improve outcomes with the goal of restoring long-term quality of life for more patients. We are the first company to offer an integrated solution that includes artificial intelligence-driven surgical planning, personalized spinal implants, and robotic-assisted surgical delivery to make patient care more customized.
CST is the market leader in spinal implants, robotics, and navigation. Our integrated operating unit is comprised of 4 global businesses, Spine and Biologics, Enabling Technologies, intelligent Data Solutions (iDS) and China Cranial, Spinal, Orthopedics & Technologies.
This role will support our Enabling Technologies Neurosurgery business, delivering an innovative portfolio that includes advanced imaging, navigation, robotics, customized implants, and pre-operative planning aided by artificial intelligence.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): 100% Commission Based
This position is 100% commission based. The Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals. The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 21 Apr 2026
At Medtronic you can begin a life-long career of exploration and innovation, while helping champion healthcare access and equity for all. You’ll lead with purpose, breaking down barriers to innovation in a more connected, compassionate world.
A Day in the Life
We are seeking a committed professional to join our team. While this is a remote position not located at a physical Medtronic site, the candidate hired will be required to reside within the territory and drive to multiple accounts throughout the region. A valid driver's license is essential for this role.
At Medtronic, the Enabling Technologies (Neurosurgery) Sales Representative has the responsibility and authority to sell all Medtronic Surgical Technologies products to hospitals, physicians and other approved customers within the geographical limits of their territory to attain established quotas and sales objectives.
This is a field based role.
Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:
- To conduct face-to-face sales calls with physicians, nurses and other key purchase influencers in the sales territory to demonstrate, in-service and sell Medtronic Surgical Technologies capital and disposable products.
- Responsible for the successful execution of Sales Action Plans. This will necessitate use of own vehicles and transportation of some heavy pieces of inventory.
- To plan, strategize and successfully execute sales calls to all relevant hospital departments, outpatient surgery centers and doctors’ offices in the territory.
- Work or attend meetings and courses inside and outside the territory.
- Provide support and service to clinical personnel as it relates to the Products in a surgical environment.
- Keep and maintain any company owned property and inventory in good working condition.
- Report competitive activity within the territory to the Region Manager, and maintain all records and reports as requested in a timely fashion.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with the Medtronic Surgical Technologies Quality System.
We seek out and hire a diverse workforce at every level: We need fresh ideas and inclusive insights to continue to be an innovative industry leader —that’s why we make it a point to seek out, attract and develop employees who are patient-centric, passionate, and who represent the same wide variety of life experiences as our patients.
To learn more about Inclusion & Diversity at Medtronic Click Here
Qualifications
Must Have: Minimum Requirements
To be considered for this role, please ensure the minimum requirements are evident in your applicant profile.
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) and 8+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences; or
- Associates Degree and 6+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences; or
- Bachelor's Degree and 4+ years of relevant sales, clinical, or related experience in medical device, Medtech, healthcare or life sciences.
Nice to Have: Preferences
- Excellent inter-personal and organizational skills
Additional Job Requirements:
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile
- Required to interact with a computer for extended periods of time, and communicate with peers and co-workers
- Regularly required to talk or hear
- Frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms
- Regularly required to stand; walk and use hands to finger, handle, or feel
- Must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include ability to adjust focus
- This position is based out of the Representatives’ residence where physical effort is minimal; must be able to carry products.
- Approximately 50% overnight travel will be required via reps driving throughout territory; air travel when required.
- Requires the incumbent to maintain and transport demonstration equipment to customers’ premises as required. 30% physical handling of this equipment is therefore integral to the position.
- Preference will be given to local qualified candidates and candidates with Medtronic experience
Must have a valid driver's license and active vehicle insurance policy. In addition, your driving record will be reviewed and will be considered as part of your application.
Business Description:
Cranial and Spinal Technologies (CST) is redefining cranial and spinal procedures to reduce variability and improve outcomes with the goal of restoring long-term quality of life for more patients. We are the first company to offer an integrated solution that includes artificial intelligence-driven surgical planning, personalized spinal implants, and robotic-assisted surgical delivery to make patient care more customized.
CST is the market leader in spinal implants, robotics, and navigation. Our integrated operating unit is comprised of 4 global businesses, Spine and Biologics, Enabling Technologies, intelligent Data Solutions (iDS) and China Cranial, Spinal, Orthopedics & Technologies.
This role will support our Enabling Technologies Neurosurgery business, delivering an innovative portfolio that includes advanced imaging, navigation, robotics, customized implants, and pre-operative planning aided by artificial intelligence.
Physical Job Requirements
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
The physical demands described within the Responsibilities section of this job description are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. For Office Roles: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to be independently mobile. The employee is also required to interact with a computer, and communicate with peers and co-workers. Contact your manager or local HR to understand the Work Conditions and Physical requirements that may be specific to each role.
U.S. Work Authorization & Sponsorship
At Medtronic, we are committed to fostering an environment where employees can thrive and make a meaningful impact. In alignment with our enterprise-wide workforce planning approach, U.S. work authorization sponsorship (H-1B, TN, J, etc.) is offered exclusively for Principal-level roles and above, where specialized expertise aligns with long-term business needs. Roles below the Principal level require candidates to possess unrestricted U.S. work authorization at the time of hire and for the duration of employment.
Join us in our mission to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life—where your unique background and perspective are valued.
Benefits & Compensation
Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
Salary ranges for U.S (excl. PR) locations (USD): 100% Commission Based
This position is 100% commission based. The Sales Incentive Plan (SIP) provides the opportunity to earn significant incentive compensation for achieving or exceeding your goals. The following benefits and additional compensation are available to those regular employees who work 20+ hours per week: Health, Dental and vision insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Life insurance, Long-term disability leave, Dependent daycare spending account, Tuition assistance/reimbursement, and Simple Steps (global well-being program).
The following benefits and additional compensation are available to all regular employees: Incentive plans, 401(k) plan plus employer contribution and match, Short-term disability, Paid time off, Paid holidays, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Non-qualified Retirement Plan Supplement (subject to IRS earning minimums), and Capital Accumulation Plan (available to Vice Presidents and above, or subject to IRS earning minimums).
Regular employees are those who are not temporary, such as interns. Temporary employees are eligible for paid sick time, as required under applicable state law, and the Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Please note some of the above benefits may not apply to workers in Puerto Rico.
About Medtronic
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission — to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life — unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart— putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as an Area Sales Manager
Emphasize analytical and strategic requirements
Highlight how the role requires specialized knowledge in market analysis, sales forecasting, territory optimization, or CRM systems. Generic sales roles struggle with specialty occupation requirements, but analytical components strengthen visa petitions.
Document degree relevance to territory management
Connect your business, marketing, or economics degree to specific job functions like market segmentation, competitive analysis, or regional planning. The degree field must directly relate to specialized knowledge requirements.
Target companies with established sponsorship programs
Focus on mid-to-large enterprises, SaaS companies, and Fortune 500 organizations that regularly sponsor sales professionals. These employers understand the specialty occupation argument for senior sales management roles.
Highlight multi-state or complex territory scope
Roles managing multiple states, diverse market segments, or complex distribution channels better demonstrate specialty occupation requirements than single-city positions. Geographic complexity supports the visa case.
Include technology and data analysis components
Emphasize CRM management, sales analytics, forecasting models, or territory optimization software experience. Technical components help differentiate from basic sales roles that don't qualify for sponsorship.
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Find Area Sales Manager JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Do Area Sales Manager roles qualify for H-1B visa sponsorship?
Yes, when the position requires specialized knowledge in market analysis, territory planning, or industry-specific sales strategies. The role must need a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, economics, or related field. Generic sales positions without analytical components typically don't qualify as specialty occupations.
How to find Area Sales Manager jobs with visa sponsorship?
To find Area Sales Manager positions with visa sponsorship, use Migrate Mate, which specializes in connecting international candidates with sponsoring employers. Focus on multinational corporations, tech companies, and manufacturing firms that frequently sponsor H-1B, L-1, or employer-sponsored visas for sales leadership roles. These companies often need experienced sales managers to expand into new territories and markets.
What degree do I need for Area Sales Manager visa sponsorship?
A bachelor's degree in business administration, marketing, economics, or related field is typically required. Some employers accept degrees in other fields if you have three years of relevant sales management experience for each missing year of education. The degree must relate to the specialized aspects of territory management.
Which visa types work best for Area Sales Manager positions?
H-1B is most common, with E-3 available for Australians and TN for Canadians/Mexicans under the Management Consultant category. O-1 is possible for exceptional sales professionals with extraordinary achievements. L-1 works for internal transfers from international offices to manage U.S. territories.
What makes an Area Sales Manager role qualify as a specialty occupation?
The position must require specialized knowledge beyond basic sales skills, such as market analysis, forecasting models, territory optimization, or complex CRM systems. Roles managing multiple states, diverse market segments, or requiring industry-specific expertise have stronger specialty occupation arguments than simple local sales positions.
How long does H-1B processing take for Area Sales Manager positions?
Standard processing takes 3-6 months from filing to approval. Premium processing reduces this to 15 calendar days for an additional fee. The employer must first obtain a certified Labor Condition Application, which adds 7-10 days. Total timeline from job offer to work authorization is typically 4-7 months.
What is the prevailing wage requirement for sponsored Area Sales Manager jobs?
U.S. employers sponsoring a visa must pay at least the prevailing wage, which is what workers in the same role, area, and experience level typically earn. The Department of Labor sets this rate to make sure companies aren't hiring foreign workers simply because they'd accept lower pay than a U.S. worker. It varies by job title, location, and experience. You can look up current prevailing wage rates for any occupation and location using the OFLC Wage Search page.
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