Strategic Life Sciences Sales Associate Stock Options

GENEWIZ UK Ltd; Takeley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

stock program

life insurance

company pension scheme

LinkedIn Learning

corporate benefits program

Job summary

GENEWIZ UK LTD in Takeley, UK, is seeking a Sales Associate (m/f/x) to drive territory growth in life sciences customers. You will manage end-to-end sales cycles with academic and biotech clients and collaborate with senior sales leaders to build revenue.

The role requires 1–3 years of B2B sales experience, knowledge of molecular biology, and strong communication skills. Travel 3–5 days per month to client visits and events is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a life science-related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in B2B sales.
• Solid understanding of molecular biology and lab workflows.
• Proven success in lead generation and client acquisition.
• Experience with CRM systems.
• Strong communication skills and confidence in customer interactions.
• Willingness to travel 3–5 days/month for client visits and events.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute territory-specific sales strategies with guidance from your manager.
• Independently manage sales cycles in academic and biotech environments.
• Organize and lead client-facing events (vendor shows, lunch & learns).
• Generate qualified leads through proactive outreach and strategic networking.
• Handle incoming inquiries and follow up with prospects professionally.
• Use CRM systems to manage customer data and project information.
• Prepare territory reports and support account planning.
• Qualify marketing leads from campaigns and events.
• Collaborate with field reps and contribute to cross-functional sales initiatives.

Skills

B2B sales

Molecular biology

Lead generation

Communication skills

CRM systems

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in life sciences

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

GENEWIZ UK LTD in Takeley, UK, is seeking a Sales Associate (m/f/x) to drive territory growth in life sciences customers. You will manage end-to-end sales cycles with academic and biotech clients and collaborate with senior sales leaders to build revenue.

The role requires 1–3 years of B2B sales experience, knowledge of molecular biology, and strong communication skills. Travel 3–5 days per month to client visits and events is expected.