Business Development Manager - West Coast

About this opportunity :

The Business Development Manager maintains existing client relationships/accounts and prospects for new potential clients for the assigned territory to achieve market position in-line with the MAV sales budget and financial growth objectives. Autonomously negotiate and close business deals. Work with market intelligence to maintain up-to-date knowledge of the current market conditions of the assigned territory. Work with internal stakeholders to manage client/prospect requests and identify opportunities for improvement across the organization to increase client satisfaction.  

Key Job Responsibilities: 

• Grow and retain existing client accounts and continuously improve the relationship


• Prospect for new potential clients and convert them into accounts


• Work with the internal stakeholders to develop and deliver proposals that meet client’s needs, address concerns and achieve objectives


• Understand MAV financial goals and pricing models to prepare client proposal pricing


• Maintain constant territory demand and sales data in CRM and other designated databases


• Utilize market and competitor knowledge to identify opportunities for MAV unique selling propositions and key differentiators


• Pursue face-to-face appointments with existing and prospective clients on a regular basis and present information as needed


• Participate in relevant trade shows, symposia, conferences and trainings

Job Knowledge Required: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, Engineering or other related field


• Minimum 3 years of industry relevant business development/sales experience


• Experience and demonstrated knowledge of cGMP API manufacturing required


• Must possess excellent presentation, written and verbal communication skills


• Able to travel within the assigned territory as required


• Must be outgoing, energetic, self-motivating and able to network with business and scientific staff of clients/prospects.

The annualized salary range for this position is $103,000.00 - $135,000.00.