Exagen Inc.

Market Development Manager

Exagen Inc.$95K — $115K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in life sciences or equivalent experience
  • Minimum of 4 years in Diagnostic, Pharmaceutical, or healthcare sales
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets in Diagnostics or Specialty markets
  • Strong selling skills in competitive environments
  • Self-motivated with a high standard of performance
  • Expertise in relationship building and influencing customer behavior
  • Ability to rapidly learn and retain technical product information
  • Business-to-business sales experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Ensure territory meets or exceeds quarterly sales targets
  • Design and execute business plan to drive growth in targeted HCPs
  • Analyze territory activity to optimize sales reach and frequency
  • Educate HCPs on Exagen's Autoimmune Diagnostics vision
  • Efficiently route travel to engage customers
  • Coordinate territory resources for educational and promotional activities
  • Review sample test results with HCPs for enhanced understanding
  • Provide guidance on billing and reimbursement to customer staff
  • Collaborate with internal teams for pricing agreements and logistics
  • Perform administrative tasks, including reporting call activity

Benefits

  • Dynamic, supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to promote innovative diagnostic products
  • Alignment with goals that directly impact patient care
  • Autonomy in territory management
  • Potential for awards and recognition based on performance
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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