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Business Development Director
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
32 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Lead
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Job Description
Business Development Director
Evotec
Role Description Remote based position in the UK. Evotec is seeking a highly experienced Business Development Director to drive growth of our fee-for-service business, close complex deals, and help to mentor a team of junior BD professionals. - Strategic Revenue Growth: - Own the business development strategy for the territory, targeting high-value clients. - Focus on the sales of fee-for-service solutions and closing complex, multi-service deals. - Manage significant accounts in the territory and identify opportunities for future growth. - Brand Leadership: - Elevate Evotec’s brand recognition and position the company as a preferred provider for discovery and development services. - Field Engagement: - Spend 40–50% of your time with clients, leading presentations and negotiations. - Establish yourself as the primary point of contact for Evotec in the territory. - Mentorship: - Guide, mentor, and support junior BD team members, fostering skill development and a collaborative approach to sales. - Cross-Functional Collaboration: - Work closely with Operations and Marketing to ensure seamless project delivery. - Expand service offerings and maximize client satisfaction. - Sales Planning & Execution: - Develop and execute comprehensive sales strategies. - Track performance metrics and provide insights to senior leadership. Qualifications - 5+ years of experience in business development or sales within the contract research (highly preferred) / life sciences sector. - Proven record of closing complex high-value deals and nurturing high potential accounts. - Strong understanding of drug discovery pathways and client requirements. - Proven ability to identify opportunities, assess value, and develop tailored sales strategies. - Superior communication, presentation, and negotiation skills. - Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, develop persuasive proposals, and support strategic decision-making. - Entrepreneurial, strategic thinker, capable of operating in a consultative and highly competitive sales environment. - Knowledge of the Nordic Territory is essential. Benefits - Lead the growth of fee-for-service business in a high-impact territory. - Manage important client relationships and close complex deals that drive long-term revenue. - Opportunity to mentor junior team members and develop people management skills. - Work at the forefront of drug discovery and development innovation. - Travel: ~40–50% with clients in the field.
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