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Field Account Manager
Location
Washington
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
$95K - $120K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Field Account Manager
Sartorius
• Drive revenue growth through proactive sales of the Lab Essentials portfolio within the assigned territory (Lab Weighing, Lab Water, Liquid Handling, Microbiology & Filtration) • Manage all sales results for mid‑size and large accounts in line with organizational strategy • Identify and develop new business opportunities aligned with market and growth objectives • Build, manage, and sustain strong customer relationships to enable long‑term partnerships • Actively use Salesforce (SFDC) to manage leads, opportunities, customer interactions, and sales activities with accurate and up‑to‑date data • Analyze SFDC data to identify trends, generate customer insights, and track sales performance • Develop and execute account plans, coordinating internal resources and cross‑functional teams to strengthen market presence and account success • Promote newly launched products and services and follow up on the effective implementation of sales activities • Assess customer needs, respond to inquiries, and recommend appropriate products and solutions • Coordinate and participate in marketing activities within the assigned territory • Regularly evaluate customer potential and translate it into sustainable business results • Up to 35% overnight travel
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in life sciences or engineering; advanced education is an advantage
- At least 3 years of field sales experience, preferably within laboratory or process‑based life science environments
- Hands‑on experience with Salesforce (SFDC) and other CRM systems, with proactive daily usage
- Strong communication and negotiation skills combined with a results‑oriented mindset
- High level of self‑motivation, independence, and sense of responsibility
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross‑functional teams
- Willingness and ability to travel frequently within the territory
- Solid software skills, including Microsoft Office
Benefits
- Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
- Worklife Balance: Paid vacation, sick time, corporate holidays and community service day; as well as flexible work schedules
- Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
- Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”
- Health & Well Being: Wide selection of health and well-being support such as a variety of medical plans to choose from, dental, vision, EAP, and other wellness programs.
- Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.
- Retirement Savings Plan: 401 k (with generous company match)
- Flexible Spending: HSA, FSA (dependent care & healthcare spending), Transportation Commuter Account
- Company Paid Benefits: Basic Life Insurance, AD&D, EAP, Family Planning & Women’s Health, Health Advocate
- Additional/Optional: Supplemental Life Insurance (employee, spouse & dependents), Legal Services, LTD & STD, Critical Illness Insurance, Student Loan Tuition Refinance Service
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