Our client is a market leading provider of clinical trials and life science software. They are looking for a German-speaking Market Development Specialist in the UK, Ireland or Germany to help them with sales and to further built relations with customers. This is a key role that works with Marketing and Sales teams. Our client is constantly innovating in the production of new products in clinical technology so you will need to be a fast, self-motivated learner.

Your Mission:
Marketing the company's products and/or services with well-qualified prospects.

Your Commitments:
* Place outbound calls to market to build relationships with contacts and garnish leads
* Follow up on Marketing-generated leads
* Educate prospects on our client's clinical technology
* Maintain records of correspondence in sales force automation tool
* Research companies on Internet, industry publications, and third party tools to identify new targets
* Support Area Sales Directors to identify and mature opportunities within individual territories
* Coordinate warm lead hand off from outside lead generation group to Area Sales Directors
* Demonstrate or coordinate product demonstrations
* Work through the company's MSA and SOW contracts with internal and prospect/customer legal councils
* Attain sales and lead generation sales targets

Your Competencies:
* German speaking
* Knowledge of computer usage in a web-based environment
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Solid analytical and technical skills
* Exposure to formal sales methodologies
* Excellent organizational and time management skills
* Self-motivating, able to assume responsibility and work autonomously in a professional manner
* Software or complex sales experience
* Knowledge of Clinical Development arena
* Self-motivated, able to assume responsibility, and work in a professional team environment
* Application software sales experience a plus

Your Education & Experience:
* Bachelor's Degree in the Life Sciences, Business or Computer Science preferred, or equivalent relevant experience
* Proven telesales and lead generations experience

Pop Science are an innovative, personal and experienced recruitment and staffing consultancy. Our aim is to make science more popular by championing careers in clinical and scientific research, technology, engineering, maths and more. Whether you want a permanent job, a contract role or even a change in perspective with some volunteering, contact us and let us help you. We support working practises that promote happiness at work.

We're an experienced, skilled team with personality; we have a passion for science, and drive and enthusiasm to make a difference to you.

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