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What is the difference between Sales Roles vs Sales Representatives?

AspectSales RolesSales Representatives
CredentialsVaries; often includes sales training or certificationsTypically requires basic sales training or experience
Work EnvironmentCan include inside sales, outside sales, account managementPrimarily direct customer interaction, field or office-based
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for various sales functionsCommonly employed in retail, B2B, and service sectors
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding different sales roles and career pathsJob-specific inquiries for sales positions

Sales roles encompass a broad range of positions within sales teams, including account managers, sales executives, and business development specialists. Sales representatives are specific roles focused on direct customer engagement and selling products or services. While all sales representatives are part of sales roles, not all sales roles are limited to representatives. The distinction helps job seekers understand career options and job requirements within the sales industry.

What types of sales roles are there?

Sales roles include positions such as inside sales, outside sales, account executive, sales development representative, and retail sales associate. These roles vary in responsibilities, with some focusing on lead generation, client relationship management, or direct product selling, often requiring skills in communication, negotiation, and familiarity with customer relationship management (CRM) tools.
Infographic showing various Sales Roles job openings in Alabama as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 23% Remote job distribution.

Associate Sales Representative - Birmingham, AL - Injury/Infection Prevention

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Stryker Corporation
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$65K/yr

Other

Posted 10 days ago


Stryker rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 113 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Work Flexibility: Field-based Associate Sales Representative – Injury/Infection Prevention

As an Associate Sales Representative, you will play a key role in supporting the sales team by promoting Stryker's Sage products, with a focus on Injury and Infection Prevention solutions, to healthcare providers. You’ll assist with engaging product demonstrations, contribute to managing customer relationships, and provide exceptional support to ensure client satisfaction. Additionally, you’ll participate in training programs, attend industry events, and collaborate with the sales team to help achieve business goals. This position serves as an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience and advance into a more senior sales role within Stryker.

What you will do
  • Promote Sage Products to nurses/clinicians and appropriate hospital staff while providing excellent customer service and developing customer relationships.
  • Follow extensive product training, to be able to tailor promotional messages based upon knowledge of the customer, advise on appropriate product selection, answer customer questions about product functionality and distinguish Sage’s products from competitors.
  • Assist in hospital surveys as well as post-sale implementation and training including ensuring customer adoption and satisfaction.
  • Focus on customer satisfaction by demonstrating teamwork and empowerment, solving problems through a consultative approach, operating with honesty and integrity and providing a highly responsive and unsurpassed level of customer service.
  • Assist in preparation and operation of trade shows, conventions and clinical meetings.
  • Adhere to all facility protocols and pertinent Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines when conducting product evaluation.
What you need
  • Required: Bachelor’s degree required.
  • 0+ years of professional experience.
  • Valid driver license in the state of residence and a good driving record.
  • Preferred: Sales and marketing internship.
  • Excellent time management, project management, experience with reports, and customer service skills.

#WeAreStryker $65,000 and may be eligible to earn bonuses + benefits Travel Percentage: 80%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

Stryker Corporation will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

Stryker is driven to work together with our customers to make healthcare better. Employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required, depending on customer requirements, to obtain the COVID-19 vaccination as an essential function of their role.

Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. We offer innovative products and services in Orthopaedics, Medical and Surgical, and Neurotechnology and Spine that help improve patient and hospital outcomes. We are proud to be named one of the World’s Best Workplaces!

For more information, visit: www.stryker.com

Work Flexibility (Remote / Field / Onsite / Hybrid)

Remote – Role allows you to work the majority to 100% of time from an alternate workplace. These roles could have travel expectations, and you must work within the country of the job requisition location.

Field-based – You can expect to regularly work a majority to 100% of time at customer facilities and has a set territory or expectation to travel within a set boundary. Almost all sales roles would likely be qualified as field-based.

Onsite – Role is 100% located at a Stryker facility. Some ad hoc flexibility may be available depending on role, level, and job requirements. Manufacturing roles and any role that requires physical presence at the office would qualify under this category.

Hybrid – You can expect to regularly work in both an alternate workplace and a Stryker facility. Roles that are partially remote or co-located would qualify as hybrid, and the expectation to be onsite would be defined and agreed upon by your manager/supervisor.

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