Understand the general state of the Life Science and/or Non-Life Science (Specialty Chemical, Food, etc.) industries
- Identify mid-market accounts in your territory who would benefits from our solutions
- HUNTER skill set account planning, prospecting, lead qualification and development of new business.
- Understand your accounts critical business opportunities and challenges as they relate to our solutions
- Identify key decision makers and build strong relationships within your client base
- Create and perform sales presentations that helps clients understand the business and economic value of our solutions
- Develop a sufficient sales pipeline
- Manage the software sales cycle from opportunity identification to contract completion
- Negotiate complex software and service contracts
- Prepare accurate sales forecasts and sales cycle reporting
- Ability to prepare, organize and guide pre sales and consulting resources
Qualifications:
- 8+ years of experience selling enterprise software into enterprise accounts
- 8 + years of experience selling to both scientific business users and IT
- Proven track record of consistently exceeding quota
- General knowledge of business intelligence or analytics (desired, not required)
- Successful experience in business development and managing complex enterprise sales cycles
- Formal education in chemistry, physics, or life sciences preferred (BS, MS, or PhD), but not required
- Travel required
Required Skills:
- Skilled at developing customer presentations to communicate value-based solution offering and proposal price offerings in an executive format.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present information at a high level to various audiences within an organization.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to develop and execute innovative approaches to selling product and services.
- Strong organizational skills with ability to handle various tasks, attention to detail
- Demonstrate technical capacity to understand sales tools (Web, database, CRM, Order Management, reports) and be able to effectively articulate technical information in an easily understood manner
- Highly-motivated with a winning attitude, thrives in a team environment.
- Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize responsibilities according to business requirements