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Director of Sales, North America

ThinkCyte
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/3/2025
Role Summary:

The Director of Sales, North America, will be responsible for developing and executing the company’s sales strategy in North America region. This individual will play a key role in launching and scaling our product lines, leading a high-performing sales team in this region, and driving business transformation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in the life science tools industry, particularly in capital equipment sales, and possess strong leadership, strategic thinking, and entrepreneurial capabilities. Travel up to 50% required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute a comprehensive sales strategy to drive revenue growth and market expansion
  • Lead, retain, build, and grow a high-performing sales team, fostering a collaborative and results-driven culture
  • Oversee sales efforts, ensuring alignment with company goals and optimizing go-to-market strategies
  • Spearhead the launch and growth of new products, product lines, or business units, ensuring successful market adoption
  • Drive external communications, representing ThinkCyte at industry conferences and thought leadership forums
  • Help implement marketing strategies that enhance brand awareness and competitive positioning
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to align sales initiatives with marketing, R&D, product development, and operational goals
  • Identify and execute business transformation opportunities to drive efficiency, scalability, and market leadership


Qualifications & Experience:

Industry Experience:

  • Extensive experience in the life science tools industry
  • Strong familiarity with flow cytometry and related technologies
  • Proven experience selling capital equipment in the life sciences sector
  • Track record of creating and executing strategic commercial visions, including launching and scaling products or business units
  • Strong background in external communications, including investor relations and public speaking
  • Experience in business transformation and optimizing commercial operations
  • Background in working within entrepreneurial companies or divisions, with a hands-on, results-driven approach


Personal Attributes:

  • Strategic visionary who can translate ideas into actionable results
  • Entrepreneurial leader who is hands-on and actively involved in business operations
  • Collaborative and team-oriented, with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills
  • A player-coach mentality, balancing leadership with hands-on execution


Education & Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Life Sciences, Business, Engineering, etc.)
  • Graduate degree (Master’s, PhD, etc.) strongly preferred


About ThinkCyte:

ThinkCyte is a biotechnology company pioneering advanced cell analysis and sorting technologies. Our proprietary Ghost Cytometry platform enables AI-driven, label-free cell analysis and sorting, accelerating discoveries in drug development, immunology, and regenerative medicine. We are seeking a dynamic Director of Sales in North America region to lead and expand our commercial strategy, drive revenue growth, and position ThinkCyte as a leader in the life science tools industry.

Salary : $150,000 - $225,000

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