Account Executive - Sales (Life Sciences)

Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Westchester, IL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$70,000–$90,000 Per Year
LOCATION
Westchester, IL
POSTED
30+ days ago

Title: Account Executive (Life Science)
Salary: $70-$90k/yr expected annual compensation $100k+ (uncapped)
Schedule: 100% Onsite for the first 90 days, then 4 Days In Office
 
Benefits: As a Direct Hire Employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes Paid Time off, Paid Holidays, 3 Medical Plans to choose from, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) Plan.

Join a Company Ranked in the Top 2% companies nationwide by Clients & Employees for the past 7+ Years – Also Ranked as Best of Staffing for Internal Employee Satisfaction making us a best staffing company to work for.
 
We are rapidly growing and looking for a highly motivated Recruiting Account Executive to help expand our Life Sciences Division and pharmaceutical and medical device client base as part of our employee-owned organization in Westchester, IL
 
WHAT ROLE WILL YOU PLAY?
This role will play a key part in the continued expansion of Sterling’s Life Sciences Division, supporting the growth of our pharmaceutical and medical device client base. We are looking for someone excited by building new relationships, opening doors within regulated industries, and helping scale a high-impact vertical within an already successful organization.
 
You’ll work with leadership to identify emerging opportunities, penetrate target accounts, and bring Sterling’s technical recruiting expertise to companies developing life-changing products and technologies.
 
  • Drive new business within Sterling’s Life Sciences vertical, with a focus on pharmaceutical and medical device organizations
  • Develop strategic relationships with decision makers in regulated manufacturing, R&D, quality, medical device, and engineering environments
  • Develop prospect lists, execute a marketing plan, and generate new business.
  • Proven ability to grasp technical/technology concepts as it pertains to functional job requirements
  • Identify and engage with client contacts using sales tools and methods (social media, company database, networking events, cold calling, etc.)
  • Conduct business development activities as required to promote Sterling’s service offerings through office visits, presentations and overall communication
  • Persistence in prospecting activities and maintain or exceed expected key performance indicators (KPI’s)
  • Negotiate mutually beneficial staffing agreements and partnership programs
  • Consistently meet or exceed assigned Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Driven by the hunt - demonstrate energy, competitiveness, and tenacity
  • Consistent follow up and communication with clients and candidates
  • Closing and negotiating skills built on honesty and integrity
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Ability to travel and present to all levels of leadership
  • Ability to grow accounts organically through referrals and new business development
  • Bachelor’s degree or comparable experience preferred
 
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
 

About the Company

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Sterling Engineering, Inc.

Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:

 

  • Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.

 

  • Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.

 

Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1969
WEBSITE
http://www.sterling-engineering.com