Senior Sales Account Manager
National Research Group- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field, along with 5 years or more of life science capital sales experience, and a foundational understanding of next generation sequencing (NGS) and genotyping. Demonstrated experience working with key clinical and research accounts and customers in Ohio, coupled with success in consultative and strategic selling situations, is required.
The Senior Territory Account Manager will develop and implement sales plans to achieve territory sales objectives and growth targets, accurately forecast sales projections, proactively utilize and maintain a CRM database, deliver technical/scientific seminars and presentations on Illumina products/solutions, demonstrate the role and relevance of the product portfolio, and engage in collaborative and consultative sales processes to drive complex sales within multi-layered environments.
Supports genomics startups through funding and resources
Illumina focuses on fostering innovation in the genomics industry by supporting startups through its Illumina Accelerator program. This program helps entrepreneurs create, launch, and grow genomics-focused companies by providing funding and resources. The accelerator operates in two main locations: the San Francisco Bay Area and Cambridge, UK. Illumina Accelerator has successfully invested in 68 genomics startups, which have collectively raised over $1 billion in venture capital. What sets Illumina apart from its competitors is its strong partnership with leading venture capital investors and its dedicated focus on the genomics sector. The goal of Illumina is to build a thriving ecosystem for genomics innovation, enabling new companies to emerge and advance the field.