The Territory Sales Manager works to increase the number of customers utilizing Genova Diagnostic services and the number of products used by existing Genova Diagnostic customers; achieves revenue targets per annual plan; uses consultative selling skills to ethically persuade the client to use company products; provides up-to-date health science information to local, regional, and national health care providers; and provides an avenue for doctors to propose additional research ideas, novel applications, and new diagnostic tests.
A Bachelor's degree in the life sciences is preferred for this position. Preference is given to candidates who have had consultative sales training or graduated from a corporate sales training program. Candidates should have the following skills and attributes: communication, interpersonal skills, and conflict resolution; some familiarity with company products and operations; ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documents; ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints; ability to write presentations using original or innovative techniques or style; ability to make effective and persuasive presentations to doctors and public groups; ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of intellectual and practical problems; ability to deal with nonverbal symbolism (formulas, scientific equations, graphs, etc.); and ability to read medical literature in a discerning fashion. Also must show a high level of creativity, energy and enthusiasm. Must be multi-task oriented, courteous and organized.