Leica Biosystems’ mission of “Advancing Cancer Diagnostics, Improving Lives” is at the heart of our corporate culture. We’re a global leader in cancer diagnostics with the most comprehensive portfolio from biopsy to diagnosis. Our easy-to-use and consistently reliable offerings help improve workflow efficiency and diagnostic confidence. Our associates know that every moment matters when it comes to cancer diagnostics. When you come to work, you’re helping develop solutions that enable accurate diagnoses to turn anxiety into answers. Join our diverse, global team of talented people, and be inspired to grow every day.
Leica Biosystems is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Diagnostics Companies at Danaher. Together, we’re working at the pace of change to improve patient lives with diagnostic tools that address the world’s biggest health challenges.
The Senior Sales Specialist – Life Sciences for Leica Biosystems is responsible for developing and executing successful sales strategies for rapid revenue growth and market share expansion in territory. They will also work collaboratively with Sales, Service and Applications counterparts to achieve Leica Biosystems performance targets while exceeding customer expectations.
This position is part of the Sales team will be fully remote in the NYC or NJ area. At Leica Biosystems, our vision is to advance cancer diagnostics and improve lives.
You will be a part of the Commercial Organization and report to the Sales Manager responsible for leading a team of sales representatives to exceed Leica Biosystems sales goals and deliver on commercial strategies. If you thrive in a fast paced and team oriented role and want to work to build a world-class Commercial organization—read on.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- The Senior Sales Specialist will achieve annual product sales goals set for the territory while working proactively in coordination with territory and regional teams and will maintain accurate and timely opportunity funnel and customer data in SFDC independently.
- The associate will achieve high levels of customer satisfaction through delivery of sales and support assistance and coordinate and perform product demos, installs, and customer training independently.
- Drive prospective and current customers to increase Leica Biosystems' influence and presence across territories, utilizing awareness of competitive activities and strategies. Including conducting independent presentation of product portfolio (hands on capable if applicable).
- Demonstrate selling, negotiating, closing and account management skills and the ability to comprehend scientific applications and markets.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science OR equivalent work experience and minimum 5 years of relevant sales experience OR minimum 7 years equivalent work experience
- Proven contract negotiation and high-level selling experience, or selling in a matrixed environment and experience with Salesforce.com or other CRM software
- Prior capital sales experience
Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
- Ability to travel 50-75%, including some overnights within territory.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Experience working in Life Sciences
At Leica Biosystems we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Leica Biosystems can provide.
The salary range for this role is $115,000-135,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Given the essential job duties of this position, the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.
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