Exagen Inc.

Market Development Manager

Exagen Inc.$90K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's BA or BS degree in life sciences or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of top sales performance in Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, or related healthcare markets
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales objectives, ideally in Diagnostics or Specialty markets
  • Superior sales skills in competitive environments
  • Self-motivated with high performance standards and autonomy
  • Expertise in building relationships and influencing customer behavior
  • Ability to quickly learn and retain technical and scientific product information
  • Experience in business-to-business sales
  • Willingness to travel overnight and on weekends as necessary

Responsibilities

  • Meet or exceed all quarterly sales targets and goals
  • Design and execute business plans to drive growth within territory
  • Analyze territory activity to optimize sales impact and reach
  • Educate HCPs on Exagen's diagnostic/therapeutic vision and product value
  • Optimize travel routes to maximize engagement with customers
  • Coordinate territory resources for speaker programs and promotional activities
  • Review sample test results with HCPs to demonstrate diagnostic technology value
  • Advise on billing and reimbursement procedures for customer support
  • Collaborate with Regional Sales Director and Managed Markets team on pricing agreements
  • Work with internal Provider Relations Representatives to manage account activities and updates
  • Execute administrative duties including call reporting and expense submissions

Benefits

  • Work within a passionate, fun, and dedicated commercial team
  • Opportunity to impact patient care through innovative diagnostics
  • Access to extensive training and development resources
  • Collaboration with experienced professionals in Managed Markets
  • Flexibility in routing travel to meet customer needs
  • Engagement with Health Care Providers and decision-makers
  • Support from internal teams for account management and resource allocation
Full Job Description
Overview

About the Opportunity:

Our commercial team is a group of passionate, hard-working, fun people aligned to our vision of delivering value to our customers resulting in better patient care.

We are seeking dynamic, award-winning, high-performing sales professionals to join our commercial sales organization. As an MDM, you are the face of Exagen to our customers. You ensure that customers understand Exagen's Autoimmune Diagnostic/Therapeutic (DxRx) Vision and value by professionally promoting our products and services to Health Care Providers (HCPs), staff, and other decision-makers.

Location Note: This position supports our Denver territory and candidates must live within commuting distance.

The role's main objectives:
  1. Drive consistent top-line unit growth
  2. Align to corporate objectives and utilize all available resources
  3. Exceed customer expectations


Responsibilities

  • Ensures that the territory meets or exceeds all quarterly sales targets and goals
  • Designs and executes territory business plan to exceed growth expectations by effectively impacting targeted HCPs and prospective HCPs in a defined geography
  • Analyzes and monitors territory activity to ensure reach and frequency metrics are adequate to drive business needs, maximize sales and ensure key HCPs and practices receive at least the minimum number of visits determined to service and grow the practice
  • Educates HCPs and staff on Exagen's Autoimmune Diagnostic/Therapeutic (DxRx) vision and the value of Exagen's products and services for appropriate patient care
  • Efficiently routes travel throughout assigned territory geography to access, engage and impact identified and prospective customers
  • Determines, analyzes, and executes the coordination of territory resource needs for speaker programs, in-office educational budget, samples, and other promotional resources and activities in alignment with the corporate, region, and territory objectives
  • Reviews sample test results with HCPs to enhance their understanding of Exagen's diagnostic technology and value
  • Provides appropriate compliant guidance surrounding billing, insurance, and reimbursement procedures to customer's staff using knowledge of coding, place of service, and product pricing
  • Collaborates with the Regional Sales Director, Managed Markets team, and other stakeholders as needed, in the analysis and development of Laboratory Pricing Agreements e.g., Client Bill and other logistics important for customer access to our diagnostic products
  • Collaborates with internal Provider Relations (PR) Representatives to support accounts, keep account of activities, update client database, follow-up, provide literature and supplies
  • Performs all administrative functions required of the position, including, but not limited to, reporting call activity and customer information into Exagen's call reporting system in a timely manner, submitting expenses accurately, completing training assignments, etc.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's BA or BS degree with an emphasis in the life sciences, or equivalent experience
  • A minimum of 4 years of top sales performance in Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, and/or other related healthcare markets
  • Proven and consistent track record of exceeding sales objectives, preferably in Diagnostics and/or Specialty markets
  • Possess superior selling skills developed in highly competitive markets
  • Sets high goals and standards of performance and is self-motivated and able to work with a general level of autonomy
  • Proven expertise in building strong relationships, influencing and changing customer behavior
  • Aptitude for rapid learning and retention of technical and scientific product-related information
  • Prior business-to-business sales experience
  • Some overnight and weekends may be required

About Exagen Inc.

Exagen is a medical diagnostics and research company that specializes in autoimmune diseases. The company's flagship product is AVISE CTD, a blood test that helps diagnose lupus and other connective tissue diseases. Exagen also offers AVISE SLE Prognostic, a test that helps predict the likelihood of lupus flares. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Vista, California.
Learn more about Exagen Inc.
Size
200 employees
Market Cap
$38.8 million
Industry
Net Income
-$16.6 million
5 Year Trend
+32.9%
Revenue
$39.5 million

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