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Invitae is now part of Labcorp and dedicated to bringing comprehensive genetic information into mainstream medicine to improve healthcare for billions of people! Our team is driven to make a difference for the patients we serve. We are leading the transformation of the genetics industry, by making clinical-grade genetic information affordable and accessible to guide health decisions across all stages of life. Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Employers For Diversity 2024 and once again named to FORTUNE® magazine's list of the World's Most Admired Companies, Labcorp is seeking to hire a Specialty Development Executive (SDE ) to help identify and shape opportunities for our continued growth across our Rare Disease segment.
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This is a unique opportunity to join the Rare Disease sales team of a leading global life sciences company that advances patient health and powers clear, confident decisions through its diagnostics and drug development offerings.
This position reports to the Regional Director and will be responsible for effectively communicating and selling the benefits of the Labcorp Genetics and Rare Disease commercial products to clinicians and department personnel for their assigned geographic territory. The SDE provides direct sales and services primarily to genetics providers, neurologists, cardiologists, pediatric subspecialists, regional reference laboratories and hospitals. The candidate is expected to prospect, develop and close his or her own sales targets on a monthly basis.
We are seeking an individual with competitive and collaborative sales skills, with a high degree of communication and business acumen skills who enjoys growing and working with a seasoned, high performing team across a wide variety of high growth segments.
The position will call-on physicians in person, and will require regular travel 50% within the assigned territory.
The geographic territory for this position will cover: KS, OK, MO
Essential duties and responsibilities:
- Sell laboratory testing services to professionals, within the Clinical & C Suite setting, to the Rare Disease space, which includes genetics providers, neurologists, cardiologists, pediatric subspecialists and other specialties, as well as large Regional Medical Groups, as well as Regional Reference Labs and Hospitals
- Meet and exceed sales goals and achieve maximum sales growth in assigned territory
- Successfully build and execute an annual business plan with quarterly updates
- Cold call and build a sales pipeline that will provide ongoing revenue goal achievement
- Accurately forecast and maintain a sales funnel of new opportunities in-line with a 90-day quota
- Effectively manage travel logistics to maximize sales productivity
- Collaborate, communicate and actively contribute to new business opportunities with Labcorp Clinical Sales counterparts
- Collaborate closely with team members to retain current book of business
- Attend local and national professional trade shows and events as requested
- Effectively communicate value propositions to all targeted customers and prospects
- Perform in-services, training and implementation with pertinent personnel and physician staff
- Update all relevant customer account information into CRM Data Management Systems (Salesforce)
- Provide ongoing customer support, education on focus products and market updates for current customer base
This is your opportunity to join an organization known for advanced testing, with a solid reputation as a front-runner in the diagnostics industry. We're a stimulating company that consistently develops new testing across many specialties. Here you can leverage your connections and tap into the potential of new Labcorp customers to generate new business. You'll find a rewarding role fueled by your persistence; allowing you to make a difference in people's lives, including your own.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree preferred. Science background highly desired
- Minimum of 5 years' medical outside sales experience required
- Previous experience selling directly to Physicians required
- Rare disease experience and relationships with hospital systems, genetics, cardiology, neurology and/or pediatric subspecialties highly preferred
- Previous laboratory or diagnostics sales experience highly preferred
- Medical device sales experience and business-to-business experience preferred
- Proven success managing a book of business
- Ability to collaborate closely with sales and operations teams to grow the business
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated track record of recent success and sales accomplishments
- Strong consultative selling and closing skills
- Ability to understand and articulate complex scientific literature and use extensive and complex clinical data as a key factor in the sales process
- Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Ability to travel 50% including occasional overnights
Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. For more detailed information, please click here.
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