Quest Diagnostics

Sales Director

Quest Diagnostics$126K — $200K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of leadership experience in sales within healthcare or diagnostics
  • In-depth knowledge of healthcare industry dynamics, including payors and providers
  • Experience with diagnostics/laboratory operations
  • Proficiency in sales software (SalesForce.com) and standard PC applications (Outlook, Excel)
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent professional experience

Responsibilities

  • Recruit and maintain a strong sales team of Account Executives and Managers
  • Train and motivate sales staff for optimal performance
  • Develop and implement strategic action plans for regional growth
  • Establish performance metrics and standards for accountability
  • Analyze market conditions and sales data to inform decision-making
  • Manage resources effectively to address challenges and meet objectives
  • Support development of key client relationships
  • Contribute insights to regional marketing strategies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance from Day 1 for full-time employees
  • Well-being initiatives and mental health support programs
  • Flexible vacation and health/flex time
  • Six holidays plus one additional personal day off
  • Financial coaching and retirement plans with a company match
  • Life insurance and disability coverage options
  • Employee stock purchase plan and education assistance programs
  • Career advancement opportunities and additional wellness resources
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Sales Director is a front-line sales leader responsible for execution of the commercial sales strategy for profitable growth in geographic area for general and specialized laboratory sales and service representatives.

This is a field-based sales leadership position with daily travel throughout Buffalo, Rochester and Syracuse markets.

Pay Range: $126,000 - $200,000 / annually

Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. Successful candidates may be eligible to receive annual performance bonus compensation.

Benefits Information:

We are proud to offer best-in-class benefits and programs to support employees and their families in living healthy, happy lives. Our pay and benefit plans have been designed to promote employee health in all respects - physical, financial, and developmental. Depending on whether it is a part-time or full-time position, some of the benefits offered may include:
• Day 1 Medical, supplemental health, dental & vision for FT employees who work 30+ hours
• Best-in-class well-being programs
• Annual, no-cost health assessment program Blueprint for Wellness®
• healthyMINDS mental health program
• Vacation and Health/Flex Time
• 6 Holidays plus 1 "MyDay" off
• FinFit financial coaching and services
• 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth IRA with company match up to 5% after 12 months of service
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Life and disability insurance, plus buy-up option
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Annual incentive plans
• Matching gifts program
• Education assistance through MyQuest for Education
• Career advancement opportunities and so much more!

Responsibilities

  • Hire and retain an effective sales team of Account Executives and Account Managers
  • Coach, motivate and develop sales talent
  • Establish regional action plans and market strategies
  • Set metrics and accountability standards to drive performance towards goals
  • Manage and measure sales force performance and provide feedback to reps
  • Conduct district analytics and market intelligence
  • Marshal and manage resources to solve problems and achieve plans
  • Support key account development
  • Provide input to regional marketing efforts

Accountabilities/Metrics:
  • Development and execution of sales plan
  • Achievement of quota (retention and growth)
  • Client attrition
  • Price realization
  • Selling costs
  • Sales force attrition
  • Talent development targets (pipeline, hiring, training)


Qualifications

Knowledge:
  • Knows the healthcare industry (payors/providers) and general economics of business
  • Diagnostics/laboratory experience
  • Leadership experience (direct reports)


Skills:
  • Solid PC skills including Outlook, Excel, SalesForce.com, SAVO


Education:
Bachelor's degree (Required)

Competencies
  • Action oriented
  • Builds Effective Teams
  • Business acumen
  • Customer Focused
  • Drive for results
  • Intellectual Horsepower
  • Organizing
  • Priority Setting


About the Team

Quest Diagnostics honors our service members and encourages veterans to apply.

While we appreciate and value our staffing partners, we do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Quest will not be responsible for paying agency fees for any individual as to whom an agency has sent an unsolicited resume.

About Quest Diagnostics

Celera is a healthcare business that uses knowledge of human variability to provide new tests and services to personalize disease management. Their Products business develops and manufactures molecular diagnostic products that are used by hospitals and other clinical laboratories to detect, characterize, monitor and select treatment for disease. They have a distribution agreement with Abbott, through which they develop and commercialize a wide range of molecular diagnostic products, with Abbott serving as the distribution partner.

Quest Diagnostics Careers

Joining Quest Diagnostics means becoming part of a team committed to everyday excellence and innovation in health. As a leading provider of diagnostic insights, Quest Diagnostics offers unparalleled job opportunities in the medical and scientific sectors, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking growth and development in their careers.

Work You’ll Do

At Quest Diagnostics, you will contribute to a culture that values integrity and accountability, where your work significantly impacts patient health and community well-being. Our diverse team of professionals leverages cutting-edge technology and data to lead advancements in diagnostics and healthcare solutions.

Explore Career Opportunities

Whether you're looking for a position in the lab, a leadership role, or a support function, Quest Diagnostics provides a breadth of opportunities. Our commitment to professional growth includes robust training programs and opportunities for advancement, ensuring that every employee can thrive professionally.

Innovate with Us

Join a team where innovation is at the heart of what we do. At Quest Diagnostics, your skills in science, technology, and beyond can help drive transformation in healthcare services. Our collaborative environment encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to improve patient outcomes and streamline processes.

Internship and Employment Opportunities

Start your career path with Quest Diagnostics through our internship programs or full-time employment opportunities. We are committed to hiring talented individuals who are passionate about building a rewarding career in healthcare. Our internships provide a solid foundation in industry-specific skills and networking opportunities, setting the stage for a successful career.

Benefits and Culture

Quest Diagnostics is dedicated to fostering a workplace where diversity and inclusion are embedded in our DNA. From competitive benefits and wellness programs to diversity training and flexible work arrangements, we ensure our employees have what they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Leadership and Development

We believe in nurturing leadership skills at every level of the organization. Quest Diagnostics offers various leadership programs designed to help you grow as an influential professional. With continuous learning and development, you can expand your expertise and take on new challenges.

Join Our Team

Search open positions that match your skills and interests. At Quest Diagnostics, we look for driven, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. Explore the many facets of our business, from scientific research to client services, and find where you can make your mark.

Stay Connected

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Learn more about Quest Diagnostics
Size
40,000 employees
Market Cap
$17.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1959
5 Year Trend
+7.5%
Revenue
$9.4 billion
NASDAQ

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