Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. WCG is a company that provides clinical solutions aimed at enhancing growth and efficiency in clinical trials. They are seeking a Business Development Director responsible for achieving sales goals through effective marketing and sales strategies, fostering relationships with key decision-makers in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors.
Responsibilities
- Successfully prospects and sells solutions and services via a consultative selling approach within assigned global bio pharm/CRO clients
- Coordinates with leaders and SMEs across the organization to create compelling and goal-driven solutions for clients and prospects, and ensures tactical and strategic company goals are achieved
- Develops account strategies for assigned accounts, and prepares client presentations to the standards of the company
- Manages client meeting schedules to achieve target performance
- Utilize cross selling techniques to proactively suggest additional WCG offerings
- Expected client engagement is face-to-face with expectations of travel
- Analyzes our competitors’ strengths and weaknesses
- Works within a vigorous metrics-driven environment
- Utilizes Salesforce.com to monitor, analyze, and communicate sales data to the management team
- Coordinates with the legal team in managing contract negotiations
- Provides market feedback to internal teams regarding competitive offerings, prospect needs and generates product development ideas
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor. These may, on occasion, be unrelated to the position described here
Skills
- Bachelor's degree or higher is required, with industry related degree preferred
- A minimum of 5 years' experience managing business development and selling solutions (products and/or services) preferably in the pharmaceutical, life sciences industry
- Possesses a “hunter" mentality and can grow business from net new sales
- Demonstrated track record of consistently achieving personal sales goals
- Experience working in a matrixed team selling environment with subject matter experts
- Executive level client penetration and development experience is essential
- Strong business acumen, strategic, negotiation and communication skills are required
- Proficiency with SalesForce and MS Office
- Demonstrated ability to develop solutions for a changing environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits package - Health, Dental, Vision, Life Disability, 401k with match, and flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Programs and additional work/life resources
- Referral Bonuses and Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid time off including holidays, vacation, and sick time
- Opportunities for career development with on-the-job training, certification assistance and continuing education reimbursement
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