Associate Account Executive - Screening

5 days ago

🌽 Illinois – Remote

Although this job is listed in Illinois, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $96k - $105k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧑‍💼 Account Executive

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Guardant Health

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Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on helping conquer cancer globally through use of its proprietary tests, vast data sets and advanced analytics. The Guardant Health oncology platform leverages capabilities to drive commercial adoption, improve patient clinical outcomes and lower healthcare costs across all stages of the cancer care continuum. Guardant Health has commercially launched Guardant360®, Guardant360 CDx, Guardant360 TissueNext™, Guardant360 Response™, and GuardantINFINITY™ tests for advanced-stage cancer patients, and Guardant Reveal™ for early-stage cancer patients. The Guardant Health screening portfolio, including the commercially launched Shield™ test, aims to address the needs of individuals eligible for cancer screening.

1001 - 5000 employees

📋 Description

• This is an opportunity to join the growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a field-based Associate Account Executive and work hand in hand with sales leadership to help support go-to-market sales strategy and launch a revolutionary new technology for cancer screening. • The field-based Associate Account Executive is responsible for effectively promoting cancer screening colorectal cancer (CRC) liquid biopsy to healthcare providers in the primary care practice setting. • This position will act with urgency and with passion to deliver best-in-class new products for early cancer detection. • Prospect and target healthcare providers for high utilization of SHIELD to screen patients for CRC and other cancers. • Meet or exceed sales goals and maximize promotional budgets in support of the national sales strategy in accordance with Guardant Health standards. • Seek out strategic business expansion/collaboration opportunities with primary care providers and their practices. • Develop and implement a business plan in line with brand strategy to support launch. • Identify and partner with national, regional and local laboratories that offer phlebotomy draw agreements. • Identify opportunities in the marketplace, share best practices, and proactively communicate strategies to cross-functional partners and members of the Commercial Team. • Continually analyze competitive landscape and environment within assigned accounts to determine trends and provide customer feedback to GHI leadership. • Recommend detailed strategic plans for gaining and retaining new and existing clients. • Manage implementation in the assigned territory of all promotional activities to support sales and marketing strategies, in accordance with high industry standards and company policies. • Work effectively with individuals across multiple departments throughout Guardant Health. • Collaborate and coordinate with sales team to ensure successful attainment of company goals and objectives. • Embrace, embody and represent the Guardant Health company values at all times to external and internal constituents. • This is a field-based role – must have ability to travel daily within assigned territory and some travel outside of assigned area for regional or national meetings. • Uphold company mission and values through accountability, innovation, integrity, quality, and teamwork. • Support and comply with the company’s Quality Management System policies and procedures.

🎯 Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience in a customer-facing field-based sales role • Preferably in the healthcare industry (diagnostics, medical device and/or pharmaceutical sales) • Solid history of consistent closing abilities and proven past performance that has met and exceeded expectations. • Exceptional verbal and written communication and presentation skills • Ability to engage in a consultative selling process that overcomes objections and indifferences while connecting client needs with GH capabilities. • Experience with sales/marketing of diagnostic products (blood-based testing and/or phlebotomy) directly to primary care healthcare providers and their practices. • Product launch planning and launch execution experience. • Familiarity with primary care practice landscape in territory. • High-touch customer service skills. • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record to conduct field office and customer visits. • Ability to meet specific doctor office and health clinic entry/access requirements. • Ability to travel daily throughout the territory as needed. • Ability to maintain an outstanding level of market, customer, distribution and product knowledge necessary to accomplish sales objectives. • Excellent negotiation, problem-solving and customer service skills. • Ability to handle sensitive information and maintain a very high level of confidentiality. • Demonstrate ability to develop and utilize cross-functional relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals and objectives. • Ability to work independently, communicate proactively, manage multiple projects and prioritize daily tasks while managing critical deadlines. • Ability to work effectively with minimal direction. • Strong administrative skills to manage business in complex environments. • Must be proficient at in person, phone and virtual selling environments. • Must be very proficient with all Microsoft Office products & CRM systems (preferably Salesforce and Veeva).

🏖️ Benefits

• Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs. • If you need support, please reach out to [email protected]