Sales Account Manager
About Plasmidsaurus
Plasmidsaurus is on a mission to accelerate new cures and promote a healthier planet by unlocking a new level of productivity for scientists who use DNA tools to bring their ideas to life. Our DNA sequencing tools are used daily by thousands of innovators, including Nobel prize winners, dynamic biotech startups, research labs, and DIY biohackers. Our global network of labs operates day and night to enable world-changing discoveries. In 2024, we’re going to save these scientists 2 million hours of time, radically accelerating their research. Every team member at Plasmidsaurus plays a crucial role in driving forward the future of biotech research.
Your Role
The Senior Sales Account Manager will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth and expanding our market share in the sequencing industry. This position requires a deep understanding of sequencing technologies, exceptional sales skills, and the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with key clients. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets.
We're looking for someone:
Who has Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Biology, Biotechnology, Life Sciences).
With 5+ years of relevant sequencing sales experience or relevant lab experience and a desire to translate that to a successful sales career.
With a proven track record of success in account management, exceeding targets and driving revenue growth.
Who has familiarity with most common Sequencing, Synthetic Biology, cell and gene therapies, and molecular biology lab techniques.
Who has experience selling to Academic, Biotech, Pharmaceutical and Government accounts.
Who can identify and pursue new business opportunities, generate leads, and convert them into successful sales through a consultative approach.
Who has a demonstrated history of devising and implementing successful strategies utilizing a consultative approach in customer interactions, resulting in measurable and impactful outcomes.
Who has negotiation skills, both in written and oral communication, coupled with presentation abilities. Proven track record of collaborating seamlessly with key stakeholders across internal and external organizations.
Proficient in maintaining and organizing opportunity pipelines, tasks, and events using CRM tools such as Hubspot, Salesforce or similar platforms. Proficient in computer skills, including a strong command of commonly used Google Workspace/Microsoft Office applications, ensuring efficient and effective utilization of technology in daily tasks and responsibilities.
Who has excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.
Who has a strong track record of both finding and closing new opportunities and being able to maintain current customer relationships.
Who is self-motivated with a strong drive for results.
Must have a valid driver’s license.
Working Conditions/ Schedule
Requires the ability and willingness to travel within the assigned territory for customer meetings, internal business gatherings, seminars, and conferences. Additionally, occasional travel outside of the assigned territory may be expected.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with the job description as we seek out diverse and creative perspectives. Team members who love to learn and collaborate in an inclusive environment will thrive with us. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you need additional accommodations to feel comfortable during your interview process, please let us know at careers@plasmidsaurus.com.
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At Plasmidsaurus, we're on a mission to catapult scientific innovation and transform the future of biotech with our cutting-edge DNA sequencing tools. We’re looking for a passionate Sales Account Manager to join our vibrant team in South San Francisco. Imagine stepping into a role where your expertise in sequencing technologies and your knack for building genuine relationships with clients can truly make a difference! As a Senior Sales Account Manager, you'll take charge of driving revenue growth and expanding our presence in the sequencing industry. Your day-to-day will involve engaging with a diverse range of clients, from pioneering biotech startups to established pharmaceutical companies, all while leveraging your deep knowledge of sequencing and molecular biology. We're keen on finding someone who thrives on achieving targets and has proven experience in account management. You’ll need at least a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and 5+ years of experience in sequencing sales or lab environments. Your responsibilities will also include identifying new business opportunities and maintaining strong customer relationships through a consultative selling approach. If you’re excited about joining a company that truly values innovation and collaboration, we want to hear from you! Plasmidsaurus is more than just a workplace; it's a place where your efforts can lead to groundbreaking discoveries in the realm of biotechnology. Let's change the world together, one breakthrough at a time!
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