Who we are:
Apella is applying computer vision and machine learning to improve the standard of care in the most critical aspect of healthcare: surgery. We build applications to enable surgeons, nurses, and hospital administrators to deliver the highest quality care.
Who you are:
You're a high-drive, entrepreneurial relationship builder who thrives at the intersection of healthcare, technology, and commercial strategy. You have a proven ability to engage clinical and business leaders, translate complex technology into compelling value narratives, and turn strategic partnerships into consistent pipeline and revenue. You're energized by fast-moving environments, comfortable owning outcomes with limited oversight, and excited by the opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up.
You know how to navigate hospital systems and healthcare technology companies, earning trust with physicians, perioperative leaders, and enterprise executives alike. You don't wait for opportunities to come to you. You create them through relationships, follow-through, and a relentless focus on delivering value for partners and customers.
In this role, you will:
Serve as the primary relationship owner between Apella and clinical and technology partner organizations, maintaining consistent engagement with corporate and regional leadership
Translate Apella's technology into compelling clinical and operational value narratives for physicians, perioperative leaders, and hospital executives
Drive partner-sourced pipeline by activating existing partnerships and keeping Apella top-of-mind with regional partner sales teams
Organize and deliver partner education programs (including lunch-and-learns, clinical education sessions, and sales training) to enable partner teams to sell effectively
Collaborate with Apella's AVPs of Sales on joint deal cycles, providing clinical credibility and partner coordination during late-stage opportunities
Develop and maintain enablement materials, tailored collateral, and success stories in partnership with Product Marketing
Act as the internal champion for partner-driven opportunities, sharing field insights to inform go-to-market strategy, messaging, and product direction
What you bring:
3–5+ years of experience in healthcare enterprise sales, strategic partnerships, channel sales, or clinical sales enablement
Experience working with hospital systems, physician groups, or healthcare technology companies
Strong ability to communicate with both clinicians and business executives
Highly self-directed with strong relationship-building skills
Willingness to travel frequently (50–70%)
Ability to operate in a fast-moving startup environment
Our benefits:
Competitive salary and stock options
Flexible vacation policy and a culture that values time for rest and recharging
Remote-first work environment with unique virtual and in-person events to foster team connection
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance—we're a healthcare company that prioritizes your health
16 weeks of parental leave for all parents