Vice President Sales, Americas - Genomic Solutions
Danaher CorporationFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
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The position is field-based, customer-facing, and home office based, located in Houston, Texas.
Key responsibilities include developing and executing territory sales plans to meet quotas, accurate forecasting and CRM management, delivering technical presentations, prospecting new leads, managing customer relationships, and collaborating cross-functionally.
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Illumina fosters a culture where every person has the opportunity to make a difference, surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world-changing projects that enable life-changing discoveries in human health.
Strong candidates demonstrate consultative sales expertise, command of scientific knowledge, ability to deliver technical presentations, proactive market trend monitoring, cross-functional collaboration skills, and a win-win customer-focused approach.
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.