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Labcorp is seeking a remote Business Development Director to join our team!
Job Responsibilities:
Achieve annual sales targets and drive territory growth across assigned EU accounts by developing and executing strategic account plans.
Manage the full sales lifecycle, including opportunity management, pipeline development, and accurate forecasting in SFDC, ensuring all customer data, account plans, and decisions are properly documented.
Identify, prioritize, and pursue new business opportunities using available tools and market insights, while expanding existing client relationships.
Establish, nurture, and grow strong client relationships at multiple levels, managing expectations and ensuring high customer satisfaction.
Prospect, develop, and expand partnerships with clients evaluating outsourcing of CMC testing, including re-engaging dormant accounts and breaking into new strategic clients.
Lead client interactions such as bid defenses, capability presentations, governance meetings, relationship reviews, and site visits.
Participate in proposal development, including scoping, pricing strategy, contract negotiation, and providing competitive intelligence to maximize margins and win rates.
Evaluate RFIs, RFPs, proposals, and budgets to ensure alignment with client requirements and business objectives.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Commercial Development, Proposals, Marketing, Project Management, Operations, and other business units to identify and secure multi-unit opportunities.
Recognize and communicate cross-selling opportunities across business units to drive additional revenue.
Maintain regular engagement with leadership through weekly reporting on sales activities, pipeline status, account strategies, and opportunity needs.
Develop and execute client call plans and follow up on leads to meet sales objectives.
Monitor market trends and competitors, providing relevant intelligence to inform strategy.
Represent the organization’s capabilities and differentiation effectively to clients and stakeholders.
Minimum qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in Life Sciences or Business.
1 or more years experience in biomarkers, analytical sciences, translational medicine, anatomic pathology, or companion diagnostics
Additional Job standards:
Proficiency in English. Knowledge of German, Spanish, French is an added value
Experience selling scientific, laboratory, or CMC/regulatory-aligned services into manufacturers or pharma/biotech organizations.
Ability to articulate the value of outsourcing vs. internal testing and influence decision-making.
Proven ability to manage complex sales cycles and executive‑level discussions.
Understanding of EU regulatory landscapes related to CMC testing.
Experience working within a manufacturer or selling to organizations evaluating laboratory partnerships.
Experience managing client relationships across multiple regions.
Ability to navigate highly matrixed, multinational environments.
Advanced negotiation and strategic account planning experience.
Strong relationship builder who connects easily at all organizational levels.
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Comfortable working across complex, cross‑functional, multinational setups.
Proficient with digital tools, CRM systems (SFDC), and emerging technologies (including AI‑enhanced tools).
Collaborative mindset combined with commercial drive and accountability.
Working Conditions
The Business Development Director is a role ideal for a commercially driven person who loves to sell, build relationships, and grow accounts.
Labcorp is expanding its global BioPharmaceutical Chemistry, Manufacturing and Control (CMC) footprint.
Biopharmaceutical CMC provides independent, objective GMP analytical testing for manufactured medicinal products from late discovery through post-market approval on behalf of global clients. With a strong portfolio of clients and over 25 years of expertise this team provides advanced characterization, method development, stability and routine QC release for biologics, vaccines, ATMP’s, and a breadth of other complex biomolecules. With this new laboratory in Belgium, we aim to offer a more comprehensive solution and accelerate the availability of new products for patients.
Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.
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