/Account Executive

Account Executive

Boston, MAusvia direct
// Job Type
Full Time
// Salary
Not disclosed
// Posted
2 months ago

About the Role

<div> <h3><span><strong>Overview</strong></span></h3> <p>An expanding, forward-thinking life sciences company needs a <strong>Sales Representative</strong> to boost revenue in the <strong>Boston area</strong>. The focus will be on selling cutting-edge histology and digital pathology services to various research sectors.</p> <p>This role demands strong technical knowledge, a proactive sales approach, and the ability to forge lasting connections within the research community.</p> <hr> <h3><span><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></span></h3> <p><strong>Sales &amp; Business Development</strong></p> <ul> <li>Drive growth through targeted prospecting, outreach, and client meetings</li> <li>Acquire new business from biotech, pharmaceutical, and academic clients</li> <li>Pitch services, negotiate deals, and close sales</li> <li>Maintain a healthy pipeline and hit sales targets consistently</li> <li>Grow existing accounts through upselling and expanding projects</li> </ul> <p><strong>Client Relationship Management</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop and nurture relationships with researchers, PIs, and lab leaders</li> <li>Offer tailored support to meet client research needs</li> <li>Provide timely responses and solutions for long-term partnerships</li> </ul> <p><strong>Market Development &amp; Industry Presence</strong></p> <ul> <li>Represent the company at conferences, trade shows, and industry events</li> <li>Spot trends and opportunities in biomedical research and pathology</li> <li>Stay updated on competitors to shape territory strategy</li> </ul> <p><strong>Strategy, Reporting &amp; Collaboration</strong></p> <ul> <li>Monitor sales performance, pipeline, and market trends</li> <li>Work closely with marketing, operations, and lab teams</li> <li>Assist with scoping, pricing, and executing service agreements</li> <li>Ensure brand consistency in client interactions</li> </ul> <hr> <h3><span><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li>5–10 years of sales experience in life sciences (preferably lab, histology, or pathology)</li> <li>Bachelor&#8217;s degree in life sciences, business, or related field</li> <li>Proven success in field-based, sales-driven roles</li> <li>Familiarity with histology, specimen processing, and pathology</li> <li>Ability to prospect, build pipeline, and close deals</li> <li>Willingness to travel in the Boston region</li> </ul> <hr> <h3><span><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li>Experience selling in biotech, pharma, or research settings</li> <li>Laboratory or research background in biomedical sciences</li> <li>Knowledge of digital pathology and imaging technologies</li> <li>Strong network in life sciences research circles</li> <li>Understanding of advanced histology techniques (e.g., IHC, immunofluorescence)</li> </ul> <hr> <h3><span><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></span></h3> <ul> <li>Competitive salary with performance bonuses</li> <li>Comprehensive health and dental coverage</li> <li>401(k) with company contributions</li> <li>Flexible Spending Account availability</li> <li>Full reimbursement for travel and client expenses</li> <li>Company-sponsored events and team building activities</li> </ul> </div>

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