Business Development Manager - Pharmaceutical

SGS•Fairfield, NJ

6d•$105,000 - $130,000

About The Position

This position is responsible for the sale of analytical services to existing and prospected customers, as well as securing business opportunities to meet revenue targets. Applying the sales process, the successful candidate will generate revenue for SGS Health and Nutrition.

Requirements

Four-year degree in relevant field (e.g., Business, marketing, life science). Advance degree preferred MBA, MS)
Over five years of business development experience in sales/marketing
Business development experience with pharmaceutical and medical device companies and CDMO
Technical and industry knowledge
Client-focused mentality
Excellent follow-up and follow-through
Ensure proper maintenance and organization of marketing and sales resources.
This role requires up to 25% travel for meetings, training, and business needs

Responsibilities

Generate leads and sales through client and prospect relationship development.
Close sales on prospective clients and maintain functional relationship with major accounts.
Develop relationships with current clients to maintain business and obtain additional business from other areas within the account and referrals.
Obtain master service agreements with perspective clients.
Market research to assist in annual marketing and sales plan and assist the business development team with marketing ideas.
Attend annual conference and assist with organization and implementation of marketing and sales activities and follow up on leads from referrals, trade shows, advertising and the Company’s website.
Generate proposals for existing clients and prospects.
Assist in the development of materials and implementation of marketing plan.
Follow-up with new clients to ensure that the Company is meeting their needs and to expand business within a current client’s organization.
Discuss with management new trends or new programs that should be explored that will improve or enhance the business and increase sales.
Follow through on campaigns developed by the business development team and maintain sufficient detail on how new accounts and new leads were added.
Work proficiently with contact database to input leads and perform utilities to maintain proper contact with existing and potential clients
Participate actively in all appropriate industry organizations when requested to promote the Company and its services