Hybrid Senior Oncology Sales Specialist

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About the role

  • Drive Market Growth: Achieve and exceed sales objectives for Illumina’s oncology portfolio by winning new accounts, expanding existing relationships, and positioning Illumina as the trusted partner of choice
  • Strategic Planning: Develop and execute a business plan with clear objectives, focusing on early adopters, strategic labs, and clinical accounts
  • Customer Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with oncologists, molecular pathologists, laboratory directors, and key opinion leaders (KOLs)
  • Sales Collaboration: Partner with Account Managers, Sales Specialists and Channel Partners to identify opportunities, qualify leads, and close sales
  • Technical Expertise: Confidently understand and present complex oncology workflows (NGS, liquid biopsy, companion diagnostics, biomarkers, etc.) to diverse stakeholders in clinical and research settings
  • Training & Enablement: Educate and support Account Managers, Channel Partners, and customers with resources, commercialization plans, and product updates
  • Pipeline Development: Build and manage a robust pipeline of oncology opportunities (short-, medium-, and long-term)
  • Cross-Functional Leadership: Lead and contribute to strategic projects with Marketing, Medical Affairs, Patient Advocacy, Market Access, and Government Affairs
  • Voice of Customer: Gather and share customer insights to inform Illumina’s product development and marketing strategies
  • Brand Ambassador: Represent Illumina at oncology congresses, tradeshows, and conferences in Italy and across Southern Europe

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required; MSc/PhD in Life Sciences, Medicine, or related field strongly preferred
  • Proven track record in sales within the oncology field
  • Demonstrated success in developing accounts and achieving growth targets
  • Strong technical knowledge of oncology workflows, including molecular biology, genomics, and NGS
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
  • Ability to network at all organizational levels and build long-term KOL relationships
  • Strategic, entrepreneurial mindset with a strong customer focus
  • Fluency in Italian and English required

Benefits

  • Flexible time off and volunteer time off
  • Private medical insurance and leisure travel insurance
  • Pension and employee stock purchase plan
  • Compassion and care time off
  • Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development opportunities

Job title

Senior Oncology Sales Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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