- Location
- Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Sales
- Seniority
- Mid
- Source
- Recruitee
Description
Account Executive – Life Sciences
TransPerfect Life Sciences professionals are experts who provide language, regulatory, and technology solutions tailored to the life sciences industry, including pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies. They help organizations navigate global markets by ensuring accurate translations, regulatory compliance, and efficient clinical trial management. Their work supports drug development, clinical research, regulatory submissions, and patient communications across multiple languages and regions.
TransPerfect Is More Than Just a Job… Our greatest asset is our people, and nothing is more important to us than ensuring that everyone knows that. Each of our 100+ offices has its own individual identity, and each also has its own unique rewards.
Do you have existing sales experience within the life sciences or localization services industry? Are you looking for a role where you can exhibit the utmost integrity, deliver the highest quality, provide outstanding service, act as if you own it, work with a sense of urgency, treat everyone with respect, operate as a cohesive team, celebrate diversity, be financially responsible, and achieve results? Then we’d like to hear from you.
Position Summary
The main focus of the role is to utilize your existing knowledge and experience of the life sciences or localization industry to develop new business relationships and new accounts via a direct sales approach, with full responsibility of the process from lead generation through to close and full account ownership, focused on the life sciences industry.
Key Position Takeaway:
Create effective approaches to drive new revenue and close new business
Identify, qualify, develop, and close sales opportunities
Develop an effective understanding of the capabilities, benefits, and competitive advantages of TransPerfect services
Identify prospective leads; develop new client relationships via cold calling, internet research, networking events, trade shows, and direct marketing
Leverage industry trigger events (regulatory milestones, funding rounds, clinical readouts, M&A activity, conference participation) to time and tailor outreach
Promote TransPerfect by educating clients on the company’s various services
Present TransPerfect solutions via one-on-one, group, online, and in-person meetings
Manage and control pricing and contractual issues by developing a thorough understanding of company procedures
Provide customer support and manage client expectations
Quote, manage, and bill projects on a daily basis, coordinating with clients and production teams to ensure these run smoothly and profitably