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Velsera

Account Executive, Life Sciences

Velsera

Account Executive managing sales and client relationships for Velsera, a life sciences software provider. Responsible for developing business opportunities and strategic sales planning.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
SFDC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Development of new business opportunities through proactive identification and qualification of key contacts within assigned strategic accounts and targets.
  • Develop and implement account strategies and sales plans to achieve or exceed quota targets.
  • Establish relationships with key client decision makers to understand their business goals and how we could help them achieve desired results.
  • Anticipate and mitigate prospect/client challenges through proactive engagement methodologies.
  • Cross-functional collaboration within Velsera and prospect/client teams to develop and scope solutions.
  • Manage up-to-date activity, planning, and forecasting of all qualified opportunities throughout the sales process to closure status.
  • Maintain a current and appropriate understanding of Velsera product portfolio as well as genomics, bioinformatics analysis, and prospect/client-related scientific direction.
  • Active participation at industry meetings and conferences as required to represent Velsera.
  • Develop and deliver presentations, and proposals to meet expressed and anticipated customer needs.
  • Follow industry trends and competitor strategies to distinguish and leverage key differentiators.
  • Maintain a strategic plan for all accounts and provide regular pipeline and forecast updates to senior leadership.
  • Recruitment and sourcing of data to support the Velsera’s fast growing Global Data Network.
  • Travel may be required up to 30%.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of direct selling experience in selling SaaS or genetics/genomics solutions to Life Science organizations (pharma, biotech, CROs) and Academic Medical Centers. Execute multimillion-dollar sales cycles in a consultative selling setting.
  • Proven track record of closing strategic enterprise deals of $1M+ in total contract value, with experience managing complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles.
  • Knowledge of strategic sales development techniques essential and SFDC, Microsoft office experience strongly preferred.
  • BS in Genetics, microbiology or a related degree.
  • An ability to network at all organisational levels. Establish relationships with senior management in pharma organizations with ease and nurture a long-term relationship to become their trusted advisor.
  • Ability to understand and present technical and/or scientific concepts and material clearly and effectively.
  • Team player with an ability to thrive while working independently, and also support a team to drive new and current business.
  • English language is mandatory.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • A full-suite of industry leading benefits (list by location)
  • Remote work flexibility

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Hard Skills & Tools
SaaS salesgenetics solutionsgenomics solutionsstrategic sales developmentconsultative sellingmultimillion-dollar sales cyclesclosing enterprise dealstechnical presentationscientific concepts
Soft Skills
relationship buildingnetworkingconsultative approachteam playerindependent workcommunicationproblem-solvingstrategic planningforecasting