Senior Genomics Sequencing Sales Leader

Illumina

Toronto

Hybrid

CAD 89,000 - 134,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Bonus or commission
Equity eligible
Genomics benefits

Job summary

Illumina is seeking a Senior Sequencing Sales Specialist in Canada to drive revenue growth within the assigned territory. You will develop strategic sales plans, identify opportunities, and build relationships with key decision-makers while delivering compelling product presentations and technical information to support adoption.

The role requires 5+ years in Life Sciences or 3+ with a Master’s, plus strong communication and negotiation skills.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires 5+ years of experience with a bachelor's degree in Life Sciences or 3+ years with a master's degree.
  • Experience in life sciences industry, preferably in genomics and DNA sequencing technologies.
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales targets and driving market share growth.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement territory sales plans aligned with Illumina objectives.
  • Identify new business opportunities and expand existing accounts.
  • Build and maintain relationships with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) and decision-makers.
  • Deliver product presentations and technical information to support adoption.
  • Monitor competitive activity and market trends to inform strategy.

Skills

Relationship-building
Product knowledge
Communication
Negotiation
Presentation
Territory planning

Education

Bachelor’s in Life Sciences
Master’s in Life Sciences

Job description

Illumina is seeking a Senior Sequencing Sales Specialist in Canada to drive revenue growth within the assigned territory. You will develop strategic sales plans, identify opportunities, and build relationships with key decision-makers while delivering compelling product presentations and technical information to support adoption.

The role requires 5+ years in Life Sciences or 3+ with a Master’s, plus strong communication and negotiation skills.

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