Job Description:
Account Development Specialist II
The Account Development Specialist (ADS) II supports Veristat’s ABM strategy and plays an essential role in achieving Veristat’s growth and revenue targets. Your primary goal is to develop new accounts and assist with growth in existing target accounts, generating qualified meetings, and driving new business opportunities to RFP, all while ensuring defined KPI's are achieved.
S/he conducts personalized outreach via phone and electronic media, after researching accounts, prospects, and products to craft customized content that communicates the value of Veristat solutions and brand. Documenting activities, and following standard processes is required.
The ADS II will also assist with capabilities meetings, campaign outreach or follow-up, progressing qualified leads and a variety of internal business initiatives, process improvements, and trainings. S/he works with direction and in collaboration with Business Development, Marketing, and Account Development.
Make an Impact at Veristat!
Join a global team with more than 30 years of expertise accelerating life-changing therapies to patients worldwide.
- 105+ approved therapies for marketing applications prepared by Veristat
- 480+ oncology projects in the past 5 years
- 350+ rare disease projects delivered in the past 5 years
- Flexible, inclusive culture — 70% remote workforce, 66% women-led teams
- Learn more about our core values here!
What we look for:
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 3-8 years of inside sales or sales experience required, with at least 2-5 years of relevant clinical research organization (CRO) or life sciences experience required.
• Proficient in Excel (including pivots, formulas, v-lookups, graphs), Outlook, LinkedIn, Web-browser, and search engine navigation.
• Experience with database management in a CRM required, Salesforce preferred.
• Must be a detail-oriented, analytical, and strategic thinker.
• Ability to work independently as well as on a team.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) required; must be comfortable interfacing with various levels of business contacts, including executives, with a high level of professionalism.
• Strong prioritization capabilities, with an ability to see a task through to completion, despite other project demands.
• Ability to effectively problem solve and maximize use of resources.
• Comfortable making cold calls to prospective companies and possess proper phone etiquette.
• Solid research capabilities, to gather information through web searches and other methods and summarize large volumes of data in a concise manner.
Automated Decision Making: All applicants are reviewed by a member of the Veristat Talent Acquisition team; Veristat does not utilize an automated decision-making process.
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Veristat is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree
- 3-8 years of inside sales or sales experience
- 2-5 years of CRO or life sciences experience
- Proficient in Excel (pivots, formulas, VLOOKUP, graphs)
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook
- Experienced with LinkedIn and web/search navigation
- Experience with CRM database management
- Salesforce experience
- Detail-oriented, analytical, strategic thinker
- Ability to work independently and on a team
- Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong prioritization and task completion capabilities
- Effective problem solving and resource maximization
- Comfortable making cold calls with proper phone etiquette
- Solid research capabilities and ability to summarize large volumes of data
What We Do
Veristat is the science-first full-service drug and biologic CRO and consultancy that integrates strategic planning, regulatory expertise, and clinical trial execution to rapidly advance the most complex or novel therapies. At Veristat, we collaborate with clients to support the rapid delivery of life-changing therapies, helping them make sound decisions amidst uncertainties. Our scientific experts design and conduct the global activities required for any clinical, regulatory, or commercialization program comprehensively and efficiently. With our focus on novel drug development and nearly 30 years of experience, our versatile approach and bold scientific thinking make the impossible possible. Depend on our game-changing expertise and reliable execution for fast results and positive impact to support your biologics and drugs to treat rare cancers, CNS/Neurological disorders, Endocrine/metabolic disorders, and infectious diseases. We are…Bold. Scientific. Versatile. Veristat. - Veristat has recently been made aware that unknown third parties that have no connection to Veristat are generating fake Veristat job postings, interviews, and even fake employment offers via emails, websites, and various social media platforms, seemingly for the purpose of fraudulently obtaining personal information from legitimate job candidates. All legitimate correspondence from Veristat will originate from our applicant tracking system (Jobvite) or an @veristat.com email address. If you have received outreach from someone claiming to be a member of our team please search our official LinkedIn company page (https://www.linkedin.com/company/veristat-llc), where all members of our authorized recruiting team can be identified, or contact us directly at [email protected]. Be vigilant
