
Director of International Channel Management
OraSure Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United Kingdom
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About the role
- Lead the assessment of global markets to identify countries where distribution partnerships align with business goals, regulatory requirements, and commercial potential.
- Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for RoW expansion, including prioritization of target regions and market entry strategies.
- Oversee the identification, evaluation, and contracting of new distribution partners in collaboration with Legal, Finance, and Regulatory teams.
- Ensure alignment of distributor capabilities with company standards and strategic objectives.
- Lead, coach, and develop a team of Channel Managers by providing strategic guidance on market expansion, distributor engagement, and performance management.
- Set clear objectives and on-target earnings (OTE) expectations for Channel Managers, aligned with company goals.
- Conduct regular performance reviews, provide actionable feedback, and implement development plans to support individual and team success.
- Ensure consistent and effective onboarding of new distributors, including training on products, sales tools, and operational processes.
- Monitor distributor performance through regular reviews, pipeline analysis, and forecasting.
- Partner with internal teams including Product Management, Marketing, Regulatory, and Operations to support channel readiness and market success.
Requirements
- 8-10+ years of experience in international sales, channel management, or business development, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven success in building and managing distributor networks across diverse geographies.
- Strong strategic thinking and market analysis capabilities.
- Excellent leadership, coaching, and team development skills.
- Advanced negotiation and contracting experience in international markets.
- Exceptional communication skills, including oral, written, and presentation abilities, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Experience in Life Sciences, molecular diagnostics, or medical device industry strongly preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree or MBA is a plus.
Benefits
- Private Insurance – which includes supplemental health coverage and dental coverage
- Life Insurance Benefits
- Pension scheme
- Paid time off
- Maternity Leave and Parental Leave Coverage
- Employee Referral Program – you may be eligible for a cash bonus if your referrals are hired
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Service Recognition
- Job-related Training Programs
- Ability to participate in Teams, Committees, Events and Clubs
- Depending on the role you may be eligible to work in a hybrid environment or fully remotely
- Free Onsite Parking
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Hard skills
international saleschannel managementbusiness developmentmarket analysisnegotiationcontractingdistributor network management
Soft skills
leadershipcoachingteam developmentstrategic thinkingcommunicationinfluencing
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMBA