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Job purpose
The Imaging Specialist is responsible for aiding in the sale of Confocal and Advanced Revolution Products by working as a team with the Regional Sales Manager.
Primary job duties and responsibilities include:
· Assist RSM's, when needed, in qualifying advanced imaging opportunities.
· Executing onsite and virtual product demonstrations
· Participating in Advanced Revolution and Confocal forecast calls when necessary
· Implement advanced imaging training for sales team
· Working with Sales management to implement effective sales strategies for advanced imaging products
· Providing feedback on hardware and software improvements
Qualifications
· Bachelor's degree in life science, business or related field preferred
· Five years sales experience preferably in life sciences, biotech, or a related field
· Knowledge of various relationship sales techniques
· Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships
· Flexible, creative, and able to work in a non-structured developing work environment
· Demonstrated capacity to think “outside the box”, communicate and motivate customers on the company's products, programs and new ideas
· Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, Word and PowerPoint
· Excellent oral/written communication skills, including well-developed presentation skills
· Excellent customer relationship skills
· Ability to work both independently and as a team player
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with quotas and goals
· Attention to details and time management skills
Physical requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to sit for prolonged periods of time, including as a driver or passenger in a car. The employee is frequently required to use computers and telephones. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; and carry demo microscopes and sales material. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include color vision, close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.