South Africa Job Openings
IQVIA
Senior Account Executive: Consulting Services
Centurion
FULL TIME
November 11, 2024
Responsibilities
Essential Functions
Skills and Abilities
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
Essential Functions
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities: Proactively reach out to and prospect for new C-suite level contacts across the Pharma, Med Tech, and Consumer Health industries in South Africa.
- Develop and implement strategic business development plans: Create and execute strategic sales & business development plans to achieve company goals.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and partners: Build and maintain long-lasting relationships with clients, understanding their business needs and providing tailored solutions.
- Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities: Gather data from various sources such as industry reports, market surveys, competitor analysis, and customer feedback to define & understand the current market landscape.
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop tailored consulting solutions: Conduct thorough assessments of client needs and challenges by engaging with internal subject matter experts. This helps in understanding the specific requirements and pain points of each client.
- Prepare and deliver presentations and proposals to potential clients: Craft and present persuasive value-proposition presentations and proposals to both potential and existing clients, highlighting the unique benefits and solutions tailored to their specific needs.
- Market Analysis: Analyze market trends and competitor activities to identify new business opportunities.
- Negotiation and Closing: Negotiate contracts, contribute to setting of proposals and close deals to maximize profits while ensuring customer satisfaction.
- C-suite Engagement: Effectively engage and converse with C-suite executives (e.g., CEOs, CFOs, CTOs) to understand their strategic goals and align sales strategies accordingly.
- Financial Acumen: Demonstrate strong financial acumen, including understanding financial statements, budgeting, and financial forecasting to provide value-driven solutions.
- Team Collaboration: Work closely with other departments to ensure seamless delivery of products and services.
- Continuous Learning: Stay updated with industry trends, sales techniques, and best practices.
- Preferred qualifications are bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, or a related field, an MBA will be advantageous.
- Demonstrated experience and a successful track record as a senior professional sales representative with management experience in South Africa’s private Pharma, Med Tech, or Consumer Health industries.
Skills and Abilities
- Strong strategic planning and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal persuasive communication and interpersonal skills
- The ability to present high-level content to c-suite executives
- Strong networking abilities to build and maintain relationships with clients, partners, and industry influencers.
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce)
- Effective negotiation and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to adapt to changing market conditions and business environments.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Demonstrated ability to engage comfortably with and build relationships with C-suite executives.
- Strong understanding of financial concepts, including financial statements, budgeting, and forecasting
IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com
New Job Alerts
Chart Industries
Sales & Applications Engineer - Mine Cooling
Johannesburg
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa Pty Ltd
Mechanical Engineer (Fixed term Role)
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
DHL Express
Finance Audit and Compliance Accountant
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa Pty Ltd
Senior Process Engineer
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job DescriptionLooking for similar job?
Global Health Strategies
Communications & Advocacy Senior Associate, Africa
Johannesburg
August 29, 2024
View Job DescriptionWilderness
Senior Travel Designer - Owned Brands
Sandton
FULL TIME
August 30, 2024
View Job DescriptionRysun Labs Pvt Ltd
Senior Business Development Manager
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
August 30, 2024
View Job DescriptionSee What’s New: IQVIA Job Opportunities
IQVIA
Consumer Health Key Account Manager
Centurion
FULL TIME
November 11, 2024
View Job Description
IQVIA
Senior Account Executive: Consulting Services
Centurion
FULL TIME
November 11, 2024
View Job Description
New Job Alerts
Chart Industries
Sales & Applications Engineer - Mine Cooling
Johannesburg
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa Pty Ltd
Mechanical Engineer (Fixed term Role)
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
DHL Express
Finance Audit and Compliance Accountant
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
thyssenkrupp Uhde South Africa Pty Ltd
Senior Process Engineer
Johannesburg
FULL TIME
November 19, 2024
View Job Description