Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Cytel is a company focused on clinical trial biometric consulting and CRO services. They are seeking a Senior Market and Business Development Manager to support business development efforts by generating new business opportunities and fostering relationships with key clients in the biopharmaceutical industry.
Responsibilities
- Learn and understand Cytel products, services, pricing and markets. Keep current with internal Cytel plans and developments. Remain current on relevant industry and specialty topics as needed to perform other duties at the highest possible level
- Identify target opportunities and customers. Develop prospecting and outreach strategies in support of Cytel business initiatives to drive new business opportunities into the pipeline
- Provide lead generation and administrative support (processing CDAs, MSA, contracts, etc) in support of all sales activities for the targeted territory, including creating and maintaining up-to-date company files, electronic records including contacts, quotes and forecast records in Salesforce.com
- Provide market and customer feedback for product development & marketing. Attend and support relevant industry conferences and events
- Represent the product, services and support needs of the customer base and marketplace to the appropriate line organizations and work closely with marketing and product development to ensure tight alignment with product planning and the development of the product roadmap. This includes presenting opportunities for evaluation that could expand the company’s market and product reach
- Schedule Cytel personnel in support of business development activities as needed
- Provide strategic support in order to grow existing book of business within select key accounts
- Sole support of new business development/sales activities within select business units
Skills
- 1-2 years of sales-related experience (lead generation, inside sales, proposals, sales operations, client success, etc.) in the biopharmaceutical industry
- Experience managing complex situations in global companies with strategic planning and execution
- Experience working in a complex business environment with minimal day-to-day oversight
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Exceptional people skills and understanding of organizational dynamics
- Strong business acumen required
- Self-motivated and enterprising with the flexibility to work across functional boundaries as required
- Congenial with strong team orientation and the ability to work well with others, especially scientifically minded colleagues
- Strong problem-solving skills coupled with the capacity to understand and articulate complex issues around medical technology and clinical development
- Ability to apply these skills to identify, analyze business opportunities in accounts and more broadly in the industry
- Experience in scientific/clinical research preferred
- Established connections at director levels and above in biopharmaceutical/medical device industries a plus
- Experience creating positive meeting opportunities at senior levels in clinical development or equivalent groups
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