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The Sales Specialist – Immunohistochemistry for Leica Biosystems is responsible for developing and executing sales strategies that drive rapid revenue growth and market share expansion across the territory. They will also collaborate with Sales, Service, and Applications counterparts to achieve Leica Biosystems' performance targets and exceed customer expectations.
This position is part of the Sales team and will be fully remote in NJ. At Leica Biosystems, our vision is to advance cancer diagnostics and improve lives.
You will be part of the Commercial Organization and report to the Sales Manager, who is responsible for a team of sales representatives, to help exceed Leica Biosystems' sales goals and deliver on commercial strategies. If you thrive in a fast-paced and team-oriented role and want to work to build a world-class Commercial organization, read on.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- The Sales Specialist will achieve annual product sales goals for the territory by working in coordination with the local assigned team. In addition, the associate will maintain accurate, timely opportunity and customer data in SFDC, with coaching as needed.
- The associate will achieve high levels of customer satisfaction by delivering sales and support services and coordinating product demos, installations, and customer training, with support from the manager and/or mentor.
- Work with prospective and current customers to increase Leica Biosystems' influence and presence across territories.
- Monitor and develop awareness of competitive activities and strategies, utilize Strategic Selling tools (Blue sheets) with mentorship and guidance.
- Develop on products, DBS, LBS Tools (such as DOMO, Showpad, Territory Business Reviews).
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Education: Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science OR equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3+ years relevant sales experience (or equivalent work experience)
- Proven time management skills
- Proven contract negotiation and high-level selling experience or selling in a matrixed environment.
- Experience with Salesforce.com or other CRM software; Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
Travel and Motor Vehicle Record Requirements:
- Ability to travel 50-75%; overnight for territory coverage (if applicable) and/or for company meetings
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Prior capital sales experience
Leica Biosystems, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that enhance our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
At Leica Biosystems, we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote work arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, regardless of the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Your interview team will provide additional information about this remote work arrangement. Explore the flexibility and challenges that working at Leica Biosystems offers.
The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $125,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and a 401(k) plan, to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science or equivalent work experience
- Minimum 3+ years relevant sales experience
- Proven time management skills
- Proven contract negotiation and high-level selling experience in a matrixed environment
- Experience with Salesforce.com or other CRM software
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and family-building support are described as available, including maternity and paternity leave and fertility assistance. Childcare and eldercare support are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
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