Director, Business Development - Lab Logistics

Director, Business Development - Lab Logistics
Are you looking to make your next career move? CellCarta, a Contract Research Organization, is hiring a Director, Business Development (Lab Logistics) – North America to join our dynamic team. As a Director, Business Development, you will have the opportunity to use your expertise and skills to ensure that our services meet the highest industry standards. Come work with a team of talented individuals who are committed to making a positive impact on human health and well-being. Apply today and take the first step towards an exciting new career with CellCarta!

Summary

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Global Business Development, the Director, Business Development - North America will work closely with the entire business development team to drive new business within North America including lead generation, pipeline management, and deal negotiation. Additionally, the individual will identify and develop strategic business opportunities within pharmaceutical and biotech organizations within the region. The individual will work in close collaboration with the business development team and functional teams to meet an aggressive growth strategy focused on pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The Company has a significant opportunity to further penetrate existing clients, add new clients, and launch new products/services.

Responsibilities

• Expand the Company’s business in new and existing markets within North America through prospecting activities.
• Leverage the Company’s relationships and reputation within the Translational Medicine and Clinical departments of pharma and biotech organizations to expand CellCarta Logistics’ reputation with key decision makers to enhance the credibility of our products/services and brand.
• Work with the Senior Vice President, Global Business Development, to develop monthly, annual, and multi-year sales forecasts and measure results against them.
• Cultivate relationships with strategic pharma and biotech partners and work together with the business development and management teams to expand sales opportunities within key accounts.

Education

• Possess a relevant degree in a life science subject such as Immunology, Biology, Pathology, Genomics etc. An advanced degree is preferred.

Main Requirements

The successful candidate will have proven relationship building skills and the ability to pursue new opportunities through the ability to connect with others, unveil new potential prospects and share the value of the CellCarta Logistics services.

• Minimum 2 years’ proven business development and sales experience within a Contract Research Organization (“CRO”) or health services company.
• Strong command of spoken and written English is essential.
• Have a high level of credibility interfacing with senior level client representatives and a proven sales track record.
• Understanding of the biologics/drug development process, including an understanding of clinical trial processes as well as the market dynamics driving pharma and biotech organizations will be an asset.
• Experience selling lab logistics services is an asset.
• Experience with Salesforce is an asset.
• Be able to credibly and effectively communicate with the internal operational teams to help develop “solutions” that address unique client needs.
• Be metrics driven with superb organizational skills and be a chronic high achiever.
• Ambitious, driven, and self-motivated personality adaptable to a fast-paced high volume and high velocity sales organization team-centered sales organization.
• Participate in virtual and face to face client meetings, trade shows, and other forums.
• Possess values of integrity, ambition, achievement, courage, and a clear sense of ethics, which will be paramount to the overall skill set of the candidate.

Working Conditions

• Available to travel approximately 25% of their time.
• Based in North America (remote).

Benefits

We offer a wide range of benefits including:

• Competitive salary and bonus
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• 401k retirement savings plan with a healthy match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Vacation and sick time
• Referral program

About CellCarta

CellCarta is a leading provider of specialized precision medicine laboratory services to the biopharmaceutical industry. Leveraging its integrated analytical platforms in immunology, histopathology, proteomics, and genomics, as well as related specimen collection and logistics services, CellCarta supports the entire drug development cycle, from discovery to late-stage clinical trials. The Company operates globally with facilities located in Canada, USA, Belgium, Australia, and China. Joining CellCarta means working with dedicated professionals who are focused on achieving our mission of impacting the future of patient therapy. We make a difference in the lives of patients around the world!

Join us as we make an impact on patient therapy!

Supplemental Information

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available.