Senior Director, Business Development (Clinical Trials)

Job Description

Job Description

Description : JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Director of Strategic Solutions has senior-level responsibility for developing and fostering relationships with key decision-makers at biotech and pharmaceutical companies. Key elements include successfully managing an assigned territory by building a strong sales pipeline, advancing sales opportunities, and growing relationships with unidentified accounts.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Utilizing established relationships with pharma / biotech
• Generating new leads and prospects through analysis of industry activity, conducting initial research, and phone contact
• Vet-qualified sales lead from other sources, including inside sales, trade shows, referrals, etc.
• Leading new business development efforts
• Managing corporate meetings and exhibitions
• Representing Elligo Health Research at local, national, and international meetings pertinent to public relations and future business development
• Develops and secures business by matching existing and new clinical trial opportunities with Elligo sites
• Assist in mentoring Directors and Associate Directors within the Business Development
• team.

Maintains relationships with customers by :

Maximizes market penetration by :

Maintains Quality Service and Departmental Standards by :

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

WORKING CONDITIONS

This job operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and photocopiers.

Some flexibility in hours is allowed, but the employee must be available during the “core” work hours of 9 : 30 a.m. to 3 : 30 p.m. and must work 37.5 hours each week to maintain full-time status. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Minimal travel is required for this position.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. More in-depth information can be found in SOP's, working guidelines, policies, etc.

Elligo is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Elligo are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Elligo will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. In addition, Elligo will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required

8 years of pharmaceutical / research site sales experience required

3 years of clinical research experience preferred

Operations experience in clinical trials preferred

Thorough knowledge of research and pharmaceutical industry, terminology, and

practices

Proven ability in presenting and negotiating

Ability to perform several tasks simultaneously to meet demanding deadlines

The ability to cold call is required.