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Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
Area Sales Director, Pacific Northwest Region - Territory includes: Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming
As a successful Area Sales Director, you will increase laboratory sales revenue through market penetration and promotion of Ambry's portfolio of genetic diagnostic testing services. You will advocate the clinical and financial benefits of our products to all levels and call points in the hospital, specialty clinic, and physician's office including MD's, nurses, genetic counselors, and laboratory staff. The successful Area Sales Director will need a level of sophistication to handle customer relationships with industry thought leaders, manage the dynamics between lab, doctor, & genetic counselors, and be able to drive highly complex sales to closure.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a team of 6-8 Account Executives and Senior Account Executives
- Create and implement effective sales strategies for Account Executives
- Provide leadership through effective communication of vision, active coaching and development while comparing sales result goals and taking appropriate action to correct when necessary
- Provide supervision through field visits and observations
- Maintain competitive knowledge to create and adjust sales strategies
- Manage sales territory, National Expansion in Major Metropolitan Areas
- Expand menu utilization in existing accounts
- Sell genetic diagnostic testing services to new customers
- Negotiate and manage contracts
- Introduce new testing products
- Develop and implement customer -specific action plans
- Develop and deliver presentations
- Host and assist with Trade shows
- Manage customer data in the company database
- Achieve sales goals
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's of Science Degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience selling laboratory services to clinicians and hospitals
- 7+ years of prior managerial experience in sales
- Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint applications
- Skilled using CRM applications such as Salesforce.com or Microsoft CRM
- Strong track record of sales success selling a broad portfolio of laboratory testing to different medical specialties
- Ability to sell technically complex products
- Expertise with demand creation in a large geography
- Experience with customer base within territory is a plus
- Strengths in networking and relationship development
- Strong oral and written communications skills
- Some formal sales training experience such as SPIN Selling or PSS
- Strong time and territory management skills
- Open to and enjoy travel, 50%+ in a multi-state territory
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$150,000 - $200,000 per year. You are eligible for an uncapped Sales Incentive Plan with a target of $100,000 annually; terms and conditions apply.
The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience selling laboratory services to clinicians and hospitals
- 7+ years of prior managerial experience in sales
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Proficiency with CRM applications such as Salesforce.com or Microsoft CRM
- Strong track record selling a broad portfolio of laboratory testing to different medical specialties
- Ability to sell technically complex products
- Expertise with demand creation in a large geography
- Experience with the customer base within the territory
- Strong networking and relationship-development skills
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Formal sales training experience such as SPIN Selling or PSS
- Strong time and territory-management skills
- Willingness to travel 50% or more across a multi-state territory
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What We Do
We bring together one of the world’s largest libraries of multimodal clinical and molecular data with a robust suite of AI tools to help physicians personalize care in real time, connect patients with therapies and clinical trials, and enable partners to accelerate discovery and development of new treatments. With ~8 million de-identified research records and 350+ petabytes of data, Tempus partners with more than half of U.S. oncologists and the majority of the top 20 global pharma companies. Our teams are pioneering work across oncology, neurology, psychiatry, cardiology, and beyond—transforming how care is delivered and therapies are developed. At Tempus, every role contributes to our mission: to help each patient benefit from the experiences of those who came before. For more information, visit tempus.com.
Why Work With Us
We’re looking for people who can change the world. People who question the status quo and refuse to shy away from tough problems. For builders who are never done building, and the learners who are never done learning. Passionate individuals with undying curiosity who want to take on one of the greatest challenges humanity has ever faced—head on.
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