Director of Business Development

Title: Director of Business Development Company: Planet Pharma Location: Italy (EU work permit required) Job Category: Other Job Reference: 6922191837411147776337170 Job Views: 1 Posted: 05.05.2025 Expiry Date: 19.06.2025 Job Description: Main Responsibilities: Proactively identify and evaluate potential business opportunities in Italy. Cultivate strong relationships with key stakeholders through regular in-person engagement. Gain a deep understanding of clients’ challenges and structures to create practical account strategies. Help improve the company’s business development strategy by refining target markets, optimizing sales efficiency, and boosting conversion rates. Drive revenue growth by consistently surpassing sales targets aligned with company goals. Main Requirements: Over 6 years of experience in sales and account management, specifically in full-service CRO sales. Well-connected with key decision-makers in the life sciences sector. Skilled in engaging and influencing senior executives and C-suite leaders. Demonstrated success in negotiating and closing complex deals. Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong presentation and persuasion abilities. Adept at identifying client challenges and delivering swift, strategic solutions. Highly organized and deadline-oriented, capable of managing multiple sales stages concurrently. Holds a BA, MBA, or equivalent relevant experience. Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Maria Tsalpatourou at [emailprotected] Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its headquarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30 countries with a current network of 2500 active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering. Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really make us unique in our field. Recently, we were recognized by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm and have won multiple awards from industry bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing. We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: savona, IT

Posted Date: 6/15/2025