Account Executive
Robert Half · New York, NY · 4 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Responsibilities
- Develop and grow a pipeline of biotech prospects through targeted outreach, networking, and market research.
- Lead the full sales cycle from early qualification and discovery conversations to proposal development, negotiation, and contract close.
- Build trusted relationships with prospective and existing clients to understand business needs and position appropriate solutions.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to create effective account strategies that support revenue goals and long-term customer success.
- Maintain accurate sales activity records, opportunity updates, and forecast information within company systems.
- Identify expansion opportunities within assigned accounts and drive continued business development efforts.
- Monitor market activity, competitor trends, and customer feedback to refine sales approaches and uncover new opportunities.
Requirements
- Proven experience in an Account Executive, business development, or consultative sales role.
- Background selling into biotech, life sciences, or a closely related industry.
- Demonstrated ability to prospect effectively and build a strong pipeline of opportunities.
- Experience managing the entire sales process from initial contact through closing.
- Strong account management skills with the ability to foster lasting client relationships.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation abilities.
- Comfortable working in a target-driven environment with a high level of ownership and initiative.
Qualifications
- College degree preferred.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Ability to travel up to 25%.
Skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.
- Proficiency in CRM software.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Access to company 401(k) plan.
Pay
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
Schedule
- Full-time position.