Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience in Life Sciences or biotechnology., 5+ years of direct sales experience with a proven track record in new customer acquisition., Strong knowledge of industry trends and technical aspects of biotechnology., Excellent relationship-building, presentation, and solution-based selling skills..
Key responsibilities:
Identify and develop new business opportunities through prospecting and lead generation.
Engage with clients and stakeholders to promote products and drive sales growth.
Collaborate with internal teams to gather market intelligence and support sales strategies.
Travel to meet clients and attend conferences to expand business opportunities.
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OraSure Technologies empowers the global community to improve health and wellness by providing access to accurate, essential information. Together with its wholly-owned subsidiaries, DNA Genotek, Diversigen, and Novosanis, OraSure provides its customers with end-to-end solutions that encompass tools, services and diagnostics.
The OraSure family of companies is a leader in the development, manufacture, and distribution of rapid diagnostic tests, sample collection and stabilization devices, and molecular services solutions designed to discover and detect critical medical conditions.
OraSure’s portfolio of products is sold globally to clinical laboratories, hospitals, physician’s offices, clinics, public health and community-based organizations, research institutions, government agencies, pharma, commercial entities and direct to consumers.
DNA Genotek, a part of OraSure Technologies Inc. (OTI), develops products that optimize ease of collection and provide superior samples. DNA provides proven performance for those requiring highquality biological samples for nucleic acid testing. Our ability to positively affect change is powered by the innovative tools and diagnostics we deliver to the market.
Together with its wholly owned subsidiaries, OTI provides its customers with endtoend solutions.
It’s firsttomarket, innovative products include rapid tests for the detection of antibodies to HIV and Hepatitis C (HCV) on the OraQuick® platform; sample selfcollection and stabilization products for molecular applications; and oral fluid laboratory tests for detecting various drugs of abuse.
Overview
DNA Genotek products are marketed worldwide and support thousands of customers as they achieve breakthroughs in genomic and microbiome research, in diagnostics laboratories, in the pharmaceutical industry, in companion animal genomics and in personalized medicine.
Sales Business Development Manager s are experienced sales professionals that drive growth through extensive prospecting and can generate market intelligence for new business growth. They have expertise of sales process including utilization of CRM tools (ex. Salesforce), can build relationships with multiple levels of stakeholders at partner organizations, , can grow robust sales pipelines, generate incremental revenue, and establish sales best practices for all products within the Sample Molecular Solutions portfolio. They have experience communicating with senior level executives and the ability to present compelling sales pitches and strategies. Travel for client visits and conference attendance is expected.
Snapshot of Responsibilities:
Perform extensive prospecting by utilizing various lead generation tools to identify new business opportunities, and then initiating action to secure new business
Respond to inbound leads, proactively follow up with sample testers, establish connections with a range of buyer personas, and gain access to key decision makers within organizations
Collaborate crossfunctionally with internal stakeholders across Regulatory, Product Management, R&D, Operations, Legal and Marketing teams to gather market intelligence and support preparation of processes and best practices for optimal commercial and sales performance
Prepare professional proposals, action plans, and formal presentations to effectively communicate value propositions, complex solutions, and drive product and services adoption
Responsible for meeting or exceeding sales target along with achieving business objectives as outlined in the performance plan
Identify and engage with underperforming market segments to find new leads, address areas of improvements, or pivot sales strategies in these markets
Responsible for maturing prospects to the point of sales, then supporting a successful transition of the account relationship to an Account Manager for ongoing support
Participate in precommercial and gotomarket strategies through voice of the customer initiatives, coordinating prototype orders, and collecting feedback for product improvement and sales prioritization
Travel (2030%) to meet with clients or attend conferences for increased business growth
Other duties deemed appropriate for Sales Business Development Manager, as outlined by Sales Leaders
What You bring:
5+ years direct sales experience, preferably with strong track record in new customer acquisition and business growth
Demonstrated high level of organization and record keeping. Experienced in using Salesforce (or other client relationship management tool), and experience with meeting apps (TeamsZoom)
Capable of navigating new and unchartered business development areas including new product introductions and expansion in new geographies
Strong solutionbased selling and relationship building skills for enterprise sales
Comfortable selling and pitching to a range of stakeholders including Csuitesenior level executives
Strong presentation skills required
Established connection with KOLs in relevant markets and strong networking ability
Demonstrated ability to close a high number of net new sales through use of various methods including cold calls, LinkedIn, TeamsZoom, email and others
Demonstrated ability to independently identify and drive resolution of issues; resourceful and able to work directly with SMEs
Minimum Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent combination of relevant job experience and training
Excellent technical and industry knowledge of Life Sciences and of biotechnology trends
OTI encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of the communities in which we operate. We apply a rigorous, consistent, and equitable standard to the assessment of all candidates, regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, age, religion, veteran status or any other protected characteristic. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment where all employees are welcomed and belong.
What we have to offer:
Highly competitive Health, Dental and Vision Coverage for you, your spouse and your dependents
Disability and Life Insurance Benefits
RRSP plan with companymatching contributions
Generous paid timeoff, including vacation days, sick days, additional company wide paid days offand personal days
Maternity Leave and Parental Leave Coverage
Adoption benefit for parents adopting a child
Employee Referral Program– you may be eligible for a cash bonus if your referrals are hired
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Service Recognition
Annual Fitness Reimbursement
Jobrelated Training Programs
Ability to participate in Teams, Committees, Events and Clubs
Depending on the role you may be eligible to work in a hybrid environment or fully remotely
Free Onsite Parking
Please note, the above applies to fulltime permanent positions.
Culture, People & Community
OTI recognizes that the longterm health of our business is directly connected to the health of the planet, local communities and OraSure employees. As such, we have committees designed to address this, including:
LIVE IT Committee – committed to creating an environment that embodies our values
All Means U: Employee Committee on Belonging hosts various events across all company locations such as monthly book club and a mentorship program
Wellness Committee empowers colleagues to make critical decisions to improve and protect health
Sustainability Committee aims to minimize impact on the environment
Social Committee who organize and run events for both remote and onsite employees, to create connection and community
At DNA Genotek, we have a clear vision; cultivate an environment of equal employment opportunity where we do not tolerate discrimination or allow the harassment of employees or applicants on the basis of citizenship, race, place of origin, ethnic origin, colour, ancestry, disability, age, creed, sexpregnancy, family status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and record of offences (in employment), or any other characteristic protected by law with regard to any employment practices.
OTI aims to create and foster workplaces that reflects and contributes to the global communities in which we do business and the customers and partners we serve. This includes all communities impacted by our corporate presence. As part of this commitment, OTI and its subsidiaries will ensure employees and applicants are provided reasonable accommodation per request. If you require disabilityrelated accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Rebecca Zeleney at rebecca.zeleney@dnagenotek.com. OTI will consult with all applicants who request disabilityrelated accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure that the accommodation provided takes into account the applicants individual accessibility needs.
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Level of experience:Senior (5-10 years)
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