Entry Level Sales Executive- Raleigh/Durham, NC
The Entry-Level Sales Executive at Confidential Client is responsible for expanding and managing a client base of hospital and physician customers within a defined territory. The role involves achieving sales targets through personalized presentations, client relationship building, and territory management, supporting the company's growth in specialized molecular diagnostic testing services.
About Careertakes
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Overview
Confidential Client, a leader in medical diagnostic services, is expanding its sales team and seeks a motivated Entry-Level Sales Executive to develop and grow relationships with hospital and physician customers in an assigned territory. This role is ideal for someone energetic, coachable, and eager to build a career in medical diagnostics sales.
What You’ll Do
- Responsible for achieving annual sales and profit objectives within a defined territory.
- Prospect, obtain new business, and grow revenue by presenting diagnostic testing services and upselling where appropriate.
- Build and deliver tailored sales presentations to physicians, laboratory staff, clinics, and group practices.
- Maintain and grow a full sales pipeline; manage territory activities and account plans.
- Schedule and conduct regular client calls and on-site visits to establish long-term client relationships.
- Report pipeline status, account plans, and territory activity in a timely and accurate manner.
- Work closely with the Regional Manager to develop territory strategy and stay aligned with company goals.
- Monitor competitor activity and market presence within the assigned territory.
Minimum Qualifications
- 0–3 years sales experience preferred but not required; strong candidates from related backgrounds will be considered.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational and multi-tasking abilities with attention to detail.
- Energetic, self-motivated, and professional with high integrity.
- Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word), email, and basic internet research.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel frequently within the coverage area; occasional nationwide travel may be required.
- Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required — equivalent combinations of education and experience are acceptable.
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
- Any prior experience in healthcare, laboratory, or diagnostic sales.
- Experience presenting to clinical or professional audiences.
- Familiarity with territory management and CRM tools.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Ability to sit, stand, walk, and drive motor vehicles as needed for client visits.
- Frequent travel by motor vehicle within the assigned territory; some exposure to varied workplace environments when meeting customers.
Compensation & Benefits
- Estimated compensation: $81,702 per year (estimated).
- Benefits, commission structure, and exact pay will be provided by Confidential Client during the hiring process.
Why Join Confidential Client
- Entry point to a growth-oriented sales career in medical diagnostics.
- Hands-on territory responsibility and clear path for advancement.
- Training and mentorship from experienced regional sales leadership.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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