Business Development & Commercial Strategy
London, England, United Kingdom
Full time
Description
Opvia is the lab, data and quality management platform for biotechnology companies. We're backed by Y Combinator and are growing fast!
Summary
This is the perfect role for graduate or early careerist looking to gain valuable work experience and responsibility at a fast growing early stage start up. You will be harnessing outbound sales tactics to generate leads, conduct sales calls and push these leads through a pipeline to ultimately promote growth. This position is full time and paid.
The Role:
- Demand Generation: You will be responsible for identifying, outreaching and setting up meetings with relevant leads within target industries
- Sales: You will be taking sales calls, qualifying leads, building custom demonstrations and coming up with pricing proposals for prospective customers
- Market Research: You may be tasked with conducting interviews with individuals to determine future potential applications of our platform.
Given the speed at which the company is growing and evolving, these responsibilities are likely to change. You should be comfortable working on a varying list of projects and be keen to get involved in decisions wherever required.
Requirements
- Have a 2.1 bachelors degree or higher from a top university
- Be energetic, ambitious, driven and motivated by the company’s mission
- Thrive in an environment where they are given responsibility and ownership from an early stage, and be comfortable exploring new solutions to problems without continual guidance
- Be flexible, willing and able to work on a very wide variety of projects
- Have a high attention to detail, strong analytical skills and data-driven approach to decision making
You'll stand out if:
- Have an entrepreneurial streak and have started your own projects in the past
- Have a personal interest in technology, data, science
- Are familiar with computer programming or product development
Benefits:
- Responsibility and ownership over key business functions from Day 1
- Ability to shape and impact a well funded startup at the high-growth phase
- Immediate exposure to the tech ecosystem of founders, developers, investors, etc.
- Equity
- Health Insurance & Friday lunches
Opvia
