Clinical Development Specialist - Lymphoedema & Compression Use your lymphoedema expertise to improve patient outcomes while building strong clinical partnerships across New Zealand. We are seeking a clinically trained professional with expertise in lymphoedema management to join our Health & Medical team on an extended leave cover contract, ideally commencing in November 2026 and continuing through to the end of 2027. This role can be based in any major New Zealand city, with regular travel required across the country. To support this travel, candidates should be located within convenient access to a major airport. We welcome applications from candidates seeking either a full-time or 4-day-per-week arrangement. About the Role This role combines clinical education, customer engagement and business development, providing an opportunity to influence patient outcomes while supporting healthcare professionals across New Zealand. As Essity's clinical and commercial expert in lymphoedema management, you will also support our Compression and Advanced Wound Care portfolio. Working closely with clinicians, specialists, nurses and healthcare providers, you will help improve patient outcomes through education, evidence-based solutions and strong customer partnerships. We welcome applications from physiotherapists, nurses, occupational therapists and other healthcare professionals with experience in lymphoedema management, compression therapy, wound care, vascular care or related clinical specialties. What You Will Do Protect and grow Essity's lymphoedema, compression and advanced wound care business across New Zealand. Act as Essity's subject matter expert in lymphoedema management and compression therapy. Build and maintain strong relationships with lymphoedema specialists, clinicians and healthcare providers across New Zealand. Deliver education and clinical training to support best-practice patient assessment and management. Partner with customers to identify appropriate solutions that optimize patient outcomes. Grow Essity's presence within lymphoedema services through customer engagement, education and targeted business development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver customer-focused solutions and achieve business objectives. Use CRM and business insights to effectively manage your territory and identify opportunities for growth. Who You Are You are a clinically credible healthcare professional with a strong understanding of lymphoedema management and a passion for improving patient outcomes. You enjoy building trusted relationships with clinicians, educating customers, and identifying opportunities to deliver better care through innovative solutions. You will bring: Clinical qualifications and experience in physiotherapy, nursing, occupational therapy, or a related healthcare discipline. Demonstrated training and experience in lymphoedema assessment and management. Strong knowledge of compression therapy and its application within lymphoedema care. The ability to confidently engage with specialist clinicians, healthcare professionals, and key opinion leaders. Experience delivering education, training, and clinical support to healthcare audiences. Commercial awareness and the ability to identify opportunities to grow and develop customer partnerships. Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. Previous experience in healthcare sales, clinical education, account management or business development will be highly regarded. Experience using CRM systems and Microsoft Office applications. A current driver's license and willingness to travel across New Zealand. You may have worked as: Lymphoedema Physiotherapist Physiotherapist with lymphoedema training and certification Registered Nurse with lymphoedema management experience Clinical Educator within compression or lymphatic care Healthcare Sales Specialist within wound care, compression or related clinical fields What We Can Offer You Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You With Us Application End Date: 21 Nov 2026 Job Requisition ID: Essity265162 Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company. Our expertise began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day. Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. We innovate for good to break barriers and contribute to shaping a healthier future. At Essity, we have a people-first approach where every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential through a winning culture driven by a powerful purpose. Our performance-orientated environment motivates employees to think differently and embrace challenges so we can continue improving lives, every day through better hygiene and health. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. We are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, enables customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life. Our leading global brands include TENA and Tork, and other strong brands such as Actimove, Cutimed, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic and Zewa are sold in 150 countries. I In 2024, Essity had net sales of approximately SEK 146bn (EUR 13bn) and employed 36,000 people. We are headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity!