Experienced Client Engagement Manager – Inside Sales and Business Development Professional for a Leading Research Solutions Company
Introduction to WCG Clinical
WCG Clinical, a renowned leader in the research solutions industry, is seeking an exceptional Client Engagement Manager to join our dynamic team. As a key player in our organization, you will be responsible for driving business growth, strengthening client relationships, and identifying new sales opportunities. If you are a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for sales, customer relationship management, and business development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Job Overview
The Client Engagement Manager will oversee the client engagement function, developing and executing strategies to grow and strengthen targeted relationships within our client groups. This role requires a strong understanding of sales principles, customer relationship management, and business operations. As a Senior Client Engagement Manager, you will work closely with our Business Development and business operations teams to engage and connect customers, advance sales opportunities, and consistently meet monthly and quarterly goals and targets.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute client engagement strategies to drive business growth and strengthen client relationships
- Work closely with Business Development and business operations to engage and connect customers, advance sales opportunities, and meet sales targets
- Conduct research and analysis to identify new sales opportunities, develop well-positioned documents and presentations, and negotiate contracts
- Utilize Salesforce to track activity, update lead, account, and opportunity information, and develop custom reports to drive business decisions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure message consistency, develop new business pitches, and participate in the development of RFP responses and closing accounts
- Ensure sales, finance, and legal policies and procedures are met, and liaise with Division leaders to drive business growth and expansion
Essential Qualifications and Experience
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A BS/BA degree or equivalent experience in sales, operations, or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in sales, customer relationship management, or business development, preferably in the life sciences industry
- A proven track record of developing and maintaining strong client relationships, driving sales growth, and consistently meeting sales targets
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop well-positioned documents and presentations
- Familiarity with Microsoft Outlook and Office, as well as Salesforce or other CRM systems
Preferred Qualifications and Experience
While not essential, the following qualifications and experience are preferred:
- Knowledge of clinical trial design and drug development
- Experience working in a remote or virtual environment
- Familiarity with financial concepts and budgeting principles
- Certifications or training in sales, customer relationship management, or business development
Skills and Competencies
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and competencies:
- Aptitude for working cross-functionally and collaborating with teams
- Results-oriented, with a strong focus on driving sales growth and meeting targets
- Customer-focused, with excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop well-positioned documents and presentations
- Organization agility, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
- Business acumen, with a strong understanding of sales principles and business operations
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At WCG Clinical, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Client Engagement Manager, you will have access to:
- Comprehensive training and development programs, including on-the-job training and certification assistance
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a clear path for advancement
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a focus on teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
- Access to industry-leading tools and technologies, including Salesforce and other CRM systems
Work Environment and Company Culture
WCG Clinical is a dynamic and fast-paced organization, with a strong focus on innovation and customer satisfaction. As a Client Engagement Manager, you will be working in a remote or virtual environment, with the opportunity to collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive business growth. Our company culture is built on the following values:
- A commitment to excellence, with a focus on delivering high-quality results and exceeding customer expectations
- A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a focus on teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
- A culture of innovation, with a focus on staying ahead of the curve and driving industry-leading solutions
- A strong focus on employee development and growth, with opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
As a Client Engagement Manager at WCG Clinical, you will be eligible for a comprehensive compensation package, including:
- A competitive salary, with a range of $69,400 to $80,000 per year
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- A 401(k) plan with company match, as well as flexible spending accounts and other perks
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth, with a clear path for advancement
- A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a focus on teamwork and cross-functional collaboration
Conclusion
If you are a motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for sales, customer relationship management, and business development, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Client Engagement Manager at WCG Clinical, you will have the opportunity to drive business growth, strengthen client relationships, and advance your career in a dynamic and fast-paced organization. Apply now to join our team and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career.
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