Area Sales Director, Midwest Region

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150K-200K Annually
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Tempus is a technology company leading the adoption of AI to advance precision medicine and patient care.
The Role
Lead a sales team to grow genetic diagnostic laboratory revenue across a multi-state territory. Develop and implement sales strategies, coach Account Executives, manage contracts and key relationships with clinicians, labs, and genetic counselors, introduce new tests, hit sales targets, and travel extensively to support territory expansion.
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Compensation:

$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. 

Area Sales Director, MidWest Region - Territory includes:  IL, WI, MN, ND, SD, MO

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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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's of Science degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years selling laboratory services to clinicians and hospitals
  • 7+ years prior managerial experience in sales
  • Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • 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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Tempus AI Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength The package includes medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, FSA/HSA options, mental health/EAP, and pet insurance. Wellness programs, gym discounts, and commuter benefits complement the core coverage.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave and an onsite mother’s room are explicitly highlighted, alongside family medical leave. These offerings extend support for new parents beyond standard medical benefits.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits On‑site cafeteria meals, stocked snacks, and an on‑site barista in some offices enhance daily convenience. Hybrid/remote options and flexible schedules add meaningful lifestyle flexibility.

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
3,775 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

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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