Work as an arm of the sales team to achieve new business targets by providing pre-sales support of a specific product or products, including participating in pre-sales calls, delivering customized presentations (in person or via Web), and contributing to written proposals and other actions as needed
Identifies customer needs/requirements and recommends the appropriate solutions
Be the “go to” person for the Sales team for specific product information
Maintain and develop wide-ranging relationship within this portfolio of customers and prospects—understanding their needs
Build strong internal relationships with product management; consulting; marketing; editorial and client services to ensure customer feedback is received and captioned
A knack for determining the market’s willingness to pay for new products and continued development
Stay up to date with industry trends, customer pain points and competitive intelligence
Work with product management to define customer use cases and solutions
Represent Pharma Intelligence at relevant industry conferences
Use SalesForce as an activity planning tool and to capture all client related activity
Required Experience
Degree (BA level) equivalent or higher
Highly competent with a strong track record for demonstrating solutions to technical savvy clients at Pharmaceutical & Biotech customers
Highly effective presentation skills (sales, product or customer engagement)
Sales experience; demonstrated track record of meeting/exceeding sales targets
Understanding of customer’s decision-making process, goals, objectives and strategies; business and financial acumen
Exposure to life science industry
Well organized and disciplined team player
Ability to demonstrate and prove value of Pharma Intelligence's commercial products and how they can be implemented to deliver customer benefits through pre-sales product evaluations
Ability to develop strong internal and external stakeholder relationships
Excellent communication and interpersonal relationship skills, especially in listening and speaking
Good time management skills to plan and prioritize workload and demands