Inside Sales Representative
Cytek Biosciences · Fremont, CA · 3 wk ago
Business DevelopmentFull-time
About the role
Cytek Biosciences is expanding its inside sales team to support the growth of its Flow & Cell Analysis business. This role serves as a key commercial support partner to Sales Specialists, Field Application Scientists, Marketing, and Customer Service teams.
Responsibilities
- Support Sales Specialists and Field Application Scientists with customer follow-up, opportunity coordination, and commercial activities across assigned regions.
- Execute outbound calls, email campaigns, and virtual customer outreach to support lead qualification, customer engagement, and pipeline development.
- Respond to inbound inquiries and ensure timely routing and follow-up of customer requests.
- Cook up meetings, demonstrations, evaluations, and commercial follow-up activities with internal stakeholders and customers.
- Build professional relationships with scientists, lab managers, purchasing contacts, and distribution partners.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of customer interactions, opportunities, activities, and follow-up actions in CRM.
- Support opportunity tracking, quote coordination, and pipeline management activities across the commercial organization.
- Aid with lead routing, opportunity assignment, and commercial reporting processes.
- Support outbound prospecting initiatives and targeted customer engagement campaigns.
- Identify potential expansion opportunities within existing accounts and assist with cross-functional account development efforts.
- Support reagent and consumable growth initiatives through customer follow-up and account engagement activities.
- Aid with promotional campaigns, product launches, and commercial programs.
- Partner closely with Sales, Field Applications, Marketing, Customer Service, and Supply Chain teams to support a positive customer experience.
- Escalate customer issues appropriately and assist in coordinating timely resolution.
- Provide customer feedback and market insights to internal stakeholders.
- Support continuous improvement of commercial processes, customer engagement workflows, and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences.
- 0-2 years of experience in life sciences, commercial support, inside sales, customer engagement, laboratory operations, or related fields.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Previous experience supporting commercial teams within the life sciences or scientific instrumentation industry is preferred.
- Familiarity with flow cytometry, cell analysis, immunology, or related research applications.
- Experience with Salesforce or other CRM systems.
- Experience supporting quoting, pipeline management, or lead management processes.
- Previous experience in customer-facing or commercial coordination roles.
- Experience working in a fast-paced, growth-oriented commercial organization.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Able to prioritize effectively and manage multiple ongoing activities simultaneously.
- Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
- Able to operate with urgency while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
- Self-motivated, adaptable, and collaborative team player.
- Comfortable working across multiple functions and supporting a dynamic commercial organization.