Account Executive/Director, Cell & Gene Therapy
Position Summary:
Catalent Cell and Gene Therapy is a leading provider for CDMO services from its sites in Gosselies (Belgium), Düsseldorf (Germany), Maryland, and Princeton. We have ambitious growth plans for our business and are expanding our teams quickly.
You will join our dynamic Business Development Teams for Europe and North America and your primary role is to evaluate and assess contract manufacturing opportunities with our bio pharma customers. You will also align internal capabilities and services with the customers' outsourcing needs for Cell and Gene Therapy.
This is a remote, field-based role.
The Role:
Proactively develop business opportunities for contract manufacturing by prospecting for and calling on pharmaceutical and biotech companies
Partner with internal sales/marketing and technical support teams to quickly assess and qualify drug target pursuits
Respond to incoming Bio pharmaceutical leads and inquiries from multi-sources, and qualify through business analysis, customer evaluations and strategic fit
Engage in the preliminary selling stage of the sales cycle—prepare baseline price proposals and scope of work as part of initial qualification process
Present the value proposition for Catalent's capabilities and services to customers, and facilitate on-site capabilities presentations and tours
Increase the financial return of each project by maximizing each lead and educating the client on all of the solutions available through Catalent
Ensure a successful transition to Project Management when appropriate, while maintaining strong client relationships leading to future business development opportunities
Other duties as assigned
The Candidate:
Master's degree or equivalent work experience in the Cell and Gene Therapy fields
7+ years of experience in pharmaceutical industry with a focus on cell and gene therapy preferred
Proven success operating in the Cell and Gene Therapy space
Experience selling into the European markets.
Ability to effectively build strong relationships within all levels/disciplines of a bio pharma account—matrix approach involving both functional representation and multiple levels of senior management
Proven leadership skills and the ability to understand financial analytics, prioritize multiple tasks, and drive projects to completion
Knowledge of the pharmaceutical and bio pharmaceutical industry and its key players
Fluent in English essential, next to a local language (when not English)
Pay:
The annual pay range for this position in California is $118,200 - $206,900
The annual pay range for this position in Colorado is $102,800 - $179,900
The final salary offered to a successful candidate may vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset, education, business needs, etc. Catalent is a multi-state employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.
Why you should join Catalent:
Join a high growth and fast paced organization with a people focused culture
Global exposure, defined career path and annual performance review and feedback process
Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision and 401K
19 days PTO & 8 paid holidays
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!
Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone's safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
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