Business Development Representative - Promotion Path Sales Role

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Cancer IQ Chicago , IL 60654

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CancerIQ, a mission driven digital health start-up company, and the only cancer-focused precision health platform that empowers healthcare providers to detect cancer earlier and prevent it altogether, is seeking a motivated and experienced Business Development Representative (BDR). The ideal candidate will be interested in being part of an organization at the forefront of healthcare innovation and be aligned and committed to CancerIQ’s mission to help healthcare providers use genetic information to predict, preempt, and prevent cancer across diverse populations.

The Position

Responsible for supporting the sale of CancerIQ products and services directly to the healthcare industry, specifically staff in cancer centers, breast centers, and genetics practices. As a Business Development Representative, you will be responsible for managing relationships with clinical users, and partnering with our Regional Directors - who are responsible for relationships with senior healthcare administrators. The BDR role focuses heavily on outbound prospecting and qualifying deals and building the pipeline in conjunction with the Regional Directors. You will collaborate closely with marketing to engage with warm leads to qualify them, conduct clinical user-focused demos, and determine which accounts should be the focus of the team of Regional Directors. The Regional Directors (our Senior Sales Executives) at CancerIQ will serve as mentors to the BDR role. You are responsible for helping grow the CancerIQ account base while learning the skills to eventually be a successful Senior Sales Executive on your own. To maximize your personal earnings, you will need to be a highly motivated, career-oriented individual with a competitive drive and desire to work in technology or healthcare sales.

The Role and Responsibilities

Lead Generation:

  • Identifying qualified leads by doing research on companies in the cancer center, breast centers, women’s health, and genetic counseling program segments
  • Gathering additional information on leads by converting warm leads provided by marketing, doing desktop research, making cold calls, and leveraging other online tools
  • Attending conferences and proactively identifying opportunities to engage with clinical users

Gathering Discovery Information:

  • Making 75+ calls a week to target companies in an assigned territory
  • Engaging with clinical staff and potential CancerIQ users, and convincing them to begin the CancerIQ evaluation process
  • Quickly gathering discovery information about the prospect so the initial demo meeting can be tailored towards the prospect’s needs

Lead Nurturing:

  • Using CancerIQ email templates and marketing content to nurture leads and get them sales-ready over time
  • Understanding key clinical user objections, and sending the right type of follow-up content at the right time

Deal Management & Execution:

  • Collaborating with our Regional Directors to develop Mutual Decision Plans for clinical users and engage appropriate decision makers
  • Preparing to follow-up after clinical demo meetings, and getting the account to the next stage of the buyer's journey
  • Supporting Regional Directors in preparing for meetings with executive leadership decision makers and getting clinical user support beforehand

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who knows what it takes to execute a sales process, who treats the “job” as his or her own business, and thrives on learning about new innovations in the healthcare, genetics and genomics space. Prior experience selling in the healthcare space is strongly preferred, as well as someone who is driven to surpass goals while delivering a great experience to prospects, clients and coworkers. In addition to these qualities, we are looking for the following:

  • 1-3 years of sales experience, with formal sales training in a business development role in a B2B software company and the interest in advancing to the next level in your sales career
  • Interest in or experience in healthcare, preferably in a clinical specialty that we sell and market to - oncology, genetic counseling, women’s health, breast imaging, or primary care / population health.
  • Demonstrated interest in sales as a profession, proactive about participating in sales training courses and continued learning and development

Requirements

  • Aligned and committed to CancerIQ’s mission to help healthcare providers use genetic information to predict, preempt, and prevent cancer across diverse populations.
  • 1+ years of sales or customer-facing roles
  • B.A./B.S from accredited College
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite, particularly MS Word and PowerPoint
  • Comfortable learning software and conducting software demos
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Coachability
  • Takes initiative in a fast-paced start-up environment in which an individual wears many hats
  • Positive Personality
  • A "can-do" attitude that is not intimidated by a series of "No's"
  • Willingness to learn and grow with the company
  • Strong ability to problem solve and find new ways to create value

Benefits

  • Competitive pay and benefits (Health, Vision, Dental, HSA/FSA, EAP, 401-K)
  • Travel & gym membership subsidies & commuter benefits
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Generous company paid holidays
  • Passionate, high-energy culture with a team of people that are excited to get stuff done and make an impact
  • Building things that save lives

Base Salary Range: $40,000 - $60,000 annually
+ Commision opportunity, based on performance!

CancerIQ is building a diverse and inclusive work environment. We welcome people of diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. We are an equal opportunity employer and strive to cultivate a fast-paced, collaborative, laid back, rewarding space to work.

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