Account Executive, Healthcare

Job Description

Job Description

ISSA is the leading trade association for the cleaning industry worldwide. Our purpose is to change the way the world views cleaning. The association represents businesses, organizations, and professionals across the entire cleaning industry chain, including manufacturers, manufacturer representatives, wholesalers, distributors, in-house service providers, building service contractors, residential cleaners, and more.

ISSA Healthcare is a recently established association initiative that brings together leaders, experts, and professionals from every corner of the healthcare sector—including key stakeholders from the cleaning and facilities solutions industries— to advance patient safety worldwide through improved environmental hygiene. Our platform empowers a diverse community to collaborate and share scientific, evidence-based strategies to disrupt the transmission of pathogens in air, water, and surface environments.

Job purpose

The Healthcare Account Executive at ISSA drives improvements in healthcare environmental hygiene and patient safety by delivering solutions to healthcare facilities of all types. This role involves engaging infection preventionists, facilities directors, environmental services supervisors, and building service contractors (BSCs), Patient Quality professionals and C-Suite Executives to address healthcare-associated infection (HAI) challenges and achieve operational, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Using consultative sales skills and in-depth knowledge of infection prevention and facility operations, the Account Executive builds long-term partnerships, assesses facility-specific needs, and delivers relevant ISSA Healthcare solutions and services. By serving as a trusted advisor, the Account Executive expands ISSA's market presence and enables healthcare clients to achieve measurable improvements in infection prevention and environmental safety.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong relationships with decision-makers and influencers across healthcare facilities and networks.
• Engage with professionals in facilities management, infection prevention, quality / patient safety, nursing leadership, and environmental services to identify needs and provide tailored solutions.
• Drive sales of :
• Team Gap Training™ (including Advisory Services)
• Three-Tier Environmental Hygiene Training Program
• Advisory services and ongoing educational programs
• Special events and engagement initiatives in collaboration with ISSA’s supply-chain sales team
• Additional healthcare-oriented solutions for members of the cleaning and facility solutions industries.
• Identify and cultivate new business opportunities within healthcare systems, networks, and support current Building Service Contractors (BSCs) as they enter or expand their healthcare business services in healthcare.
• Represent the organization at industry events, conferences, and healthcare-focused forums.
• Collaborate with internal teams to support sales strategy and program implementation and further development.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills & Competencies

Keywords : Healthcare, Salesforce, Fonteva, ASHE, APIC, Environmental Hygiene, Infection Prevention, PeriOperative nursing, healthcare-associated infection

Compensation details : 80000-90000 Yearly Salary

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