Life Science Graduate - Sales

Polytec Personnel Ltd; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology recruitment firm in Cambridge is seeking an enthusiastic Life Science Graduate - Sales Executive. This role offers the opportunity to drive customer acquisition and support business growth in a dynamic biotech environment. Ideal candidates will hold a degree in life sciences and possess strong communication skills. The position includes responsibilities in lead research, sales support, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Benefits

Share Option Scheme

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant life sciences field.
• Postgraduate experience such as an internship in sales or consulting.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Researching and identifying potential leads.
• Qualifying prospects and coordinating meetings.
• Scheduling key industry events and conferences.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Sales experience

Communication skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

CRM systems interest

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology, biochemistry, or related field

Tools

HubSpot

Job description

Overview

Location: Cambridge (CB3)

Duration: Permanent

Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday to Friday)

Salary: 27,000- 35,000 + Share Option Scheme

Job Reference: 35829

Polytec are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Life Science Graduate - Sales Executive for our Cambridge based client.

This is a fantastic entry point into commercial biotech. You\'ll support the growing Sales team in driving customer acquisition and accelerating business growth. You\'ll work across departments, gain hands-on experience and be part of a fast-moving company in one of the most exciting areas of life science innovation.

Responsibilities

• Researching and identifying potential leads and supporting outreach efforts
• Qualifying prospects and coordinating introductory meetings
• Scheduling and preparing for key industry events and conferences
• Assisting with sales materials-emails, presentations and proposals
• Tracking and reporting on campaign performance and sales progress
• Ensuring CRM data (HubSpot) is accurate and up-to-date
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to align messaging and learn the product inside out

Requirements

• A bachelor\'s degree in biology, biochemistry, or a related life sciences field
• Some postgraduate experience such as an internship in sales, consulting, or a commercial role
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Confidence using Microsoft Office tools
• Interest in CRM systems (HubSpot experience is a bonus)
• A passion for biotech and an eagerness to learn

Please contact us as soon as possible for more details or apply below!