Business Development Specialist

At EVERSANA, we are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work across the globe. We’re fueled by our vision to create a healthier world. How? Our global team of more than 7,000 employees is committed to creating and delivering next-generation commercialization services to the life sciences industry. We are grounded in our cultural beliefs and serve more than 650 clients ranging from innovative biotech start-ups to established pharmaceutical companies. Our products, services and solutions help bring innovative therapies to market and support the patients who depend on them. Our jobs, skills and talents are unique, but together we make an impact every day. Join us!  Across our growing organization, we embrace diversity in backgrounds and experiences. Improving patient lives around the world is a priority, and we need people from all backgrounds and swaths of life to help build the future of the healthcare and the life sciences industry. We believe our people make all the difference in cultivating an inclusive culture that embraces our cultural beliefs.  We are deliberate and self-reflective about the kind of team and culture we are building. We look for team members that are not only strong in their own aptitudes but also who care deeply about EVERSANA, our people, clients and most importantly, the patients we serve.   We are EVERSANA.   THE POSITION:   The Inside Sales Specialist plays a critical role developing and nurturing new business opportunities with pharmaceutical, biotech and biopharmaceutical companies. As EVERSANA offers a full array of commercialization services to solve complex biopharma challenges, the Specialist will be responsible for proactively engaging life sciences leaders to secure meetings and generate new business relationships.  Successful candidates will have a great attitude, diligence for cold outreach and get a thrill from securing and engaging new prospective clients. This role will maintain consistent warm and cold outreach through sales engagement technology, across email, phone, voicemail, and LinkedIn outreach. This individual will maintain a current prospect list and consistently find new relevant prospects.   Success will be defined by new meetings generated for senior leadership to support the strategic growth of the company. This individual will have a high degree of collaboration with colleagues across the globe in various positions of leadership. This role has wide exposure within a matrix organization and opportunity for growth.  ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  Our employees are tasked with delivering excellent business results through the efforts of their teams.  These results are achieved by:  Source new sales opportunities through outbound cold calls and emails.   Leveraging all tools and technologies and keeping Salesforce.com up to date.  Research new sales prospects using tools such as online industry analytics, development pipelines, client lists, and press releases.   Consistently research and participate in internal training to ensure understanding of customer needs and requirements.   Route qualified opportunities to the appropriate sales executives for further development and closure.   Ensure leads are properly followed up .   Meet monthly/quarterly metrics and targets.   Maintain and expand database of prospects.   Write relevant and captivating emails that open conversations with prospects.  Demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion through continuous development, modeling inclusive behaviors, and proactively managing bias.  All other duties as assigned.  Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable state and local laws, it is the policy of EVERSANA to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by an employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship for EVERSANA. If reasonable accommodation is needed to perform the essential functions of your job position, please contact Human Resources.  EXPECTATIONS OF THE JOB:  Travel (5%)  Hours (40 hours per week, Monday through Friday)  The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the expectations of the position and shall not be construed as the only expectations that may be assigned for the position.  An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the expectations listed above.   MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:  The requirements listed below are representative of the experience, education, knowledge, skill and/or abilities required.   Education (Bachelor’s degree required)  Experience and/or Training (1-2 years of inside sales or outbound sales experience)  Technology/Equipment (Microsoft Office suite, Salesforce.com, ZoomInfo, LinkedIn Sales Navigator)  PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:  2 years of demonstrated success generating new business meetings  PHYSICAL/MENTAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT:  The physical and mental requirements along with the work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an individual encounters while performing the essential functions of this position.  Office: While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to reach, grasp, stand and/or sit for long periods of time (up to 90% of the shift), walk, talk and hear; occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderately quiet, with frequent interruptions and multiple demands.  Patient Minded I act with the patient’s best interest in mind. Client Delight I own every client experience and its impact on results. Take Action I am empowered and hold myself accountable. Embrace Diversity I create an environment of awareness and respect. Grow Talent I own my development and invest in the development of others.  Win Together I passionately connect with anyone, anywhere, anytime to achieve results. Communication Matters I speak up to create transparent, thoughtful, and timely dialogue. Always Innovate I am bold and creative in everything I do. Our team is aware of recent fraudulent job offers in the market, misrepresenting EVERSANA. Recruitment fraud is a sophisticated scam commonly perpetrated through online services using fake websites, unsolicited e-mails, or even text messages claiming to be a legitimate company. Some of these scams request personal information and even payment for training or job application fees. Please know EVERSANA would never require personal information nor payment of any kind during the employment process. We respect the personal rights of all candidates looking to explore careers at EVERSANA. EVERSANA is committed to providing competitive salaries and benefits for all employees. If this job posting includes a base salary range, it represents the low and