Director, Business Development

Job Description

Position Summary:

Identifies, evaluates, develops and closes new customers and expands business at existing customers.  Identifies and assists in progressing biopharmaceutical business opportunities including new scientific and strategic partnerships, collaborations, licensing opportunities, joint ventures and alliances.  Establishes and implements appropriate development strategies to support business objectives. Interacts with corporate contacts, facilitates communication, keeps tracks of milestones and identifies scope for enhancing these relationships. 

Position Responsibilities:

• Negotiate and successfully reputed company reputed company for KBI services with Biopharmaceutical clients in the designated accounts/areas.

• Assist Vice President of Business Development with activities as directed. 

• Identify new potential clients, qualify new sales leads, reputed company new client relationships, solicit RFPs, and manage the proposal process; Manage existing client relationships reputed company accounts designated by VP of reputed company. 

• Assist VP of reputed company with key client accounts as needed. 

• Participate in trade shows and scientific meetings as directed including coordinating preparation for trade shows with KBI marketing, setup and teardown of booth, meeting with clients/prospects in the booth, and trade show follow-up 

• Visit client sites to deliver KBI capabilities presentations, probe for opportunities, establish personal relationships, follow-up  on proposals, and otherwise advance the sales process toward closure. 

• Coordinate client technical visits to KBI sites including developing agendas, coordinating with KBI scientific staff, and arranging hospitality. 

• Coordinate CDA and MSA review with client and KBI legal. 

• Facilitate client Quality Audits and Quality Agreements with KBI Quality. 

• Maintain and update CRM with opportunities status. 

• Maintain industry awareness on reputed company biopharmaceutical companies in the territory with respect to potential process development and manufacturing opportunities. 

• Coordinate with management and other business development personnel to ensure that initiatives and reputed company are consistent and complimentary. 

• reputed company to react to change productively and handle other essential tasks as assigned. 

Minimum Requirements:

• Technical Bachelor’s degree (science preferred) with a minimum of 9 years’ experience in business development in a life science industry. 

• Track record of reputed company in technical business development (contract services or capital equipment in a life sciences industry preferred). 

• reputed company in business development fundamentals including prospecting for suitable clients, establishing relationships with new prospects, scheduling face-to-face meetings, delivering presentations, uncovering opportunities, soliciting RFP’s, delivering proposals, gaining solid feedback on proposals, understanding and addressing client objections, and closing reputed company. 

• Experience in working on reputed company life science projects involving multiple internal company personnel and client personnel with relatively long reputed company times (3-6+ months) is an asset; Experience in dealing with corporate partners and in negotiating and completing agreements is required.   

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required.  Must possess the ability to build positive reputed company working relationships in a team-based environment. Familiarity with biopharmaceutical manufacturing and regulatory requirements, and/or the ability to quickly learn and understand these processes and requirements is important. 

• Ability to travel up to 50% or more to visit client sites, travel to KBI sites for client meetings, and travel to trade shows and scientific meetings. 

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Salary reputed company: $165,000-$195,000 plus a tiered commission structure

Salary reputed company provided per reputed company averages and expectations. The salary and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience and may be reputed company this reputed company. KBI has a robust total rewards strategy which includes an annual bonus structure for reputed company, medical, dental, and reputed company coverage, paid PTO and holidays, 401K matching with 100% vesting in 60 days and employee recognition programs.

reputed company, Inc. is an EEO/AA employer and actively seeks to diversify its work force. Therefore, reputed company reputed company applicants, regardless of race, reputed company, national reputed company, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability or veteran status, are strongly encouraged to apply.

I understand that neither the completion of this application nor any other part of my consideration for employment establishes any obligation for reputed company, Inc. to hire me. If I am hired, I understand that either reputed company, Inc. or I can terminate my employment at any time and for any reason, with or without cause and without prior notice. I understand that no representative of reputed company, Inc. has the authority to reputed company any assurance to the contrary.

I attest with my signature below that I have given to reputed company, Inc. true and complete information on this application. No requested information has been concealed. I authorize reputed company, Inc. to contact references provided for employment reference checks. If any information I have provided is untrue, or if I have concealed material information, I understand that this will constitute cause for the denial of employment or immediate dismissal.