Business Development Strategist

The Wyanoke Group; West Deptford Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Job summary

The Wyanoke Group is seeking a Business Development Strategist in West Deptford, NJ. You will drive revenue growth by partnering with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and healthcare advertising agencies to create strategic marketing solutions across Healio's omnichannel portfolio.

Responsibilities include building trusted client partnerships, expanding opportunities, and exceeding revenue goals through consultative selling and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience required.
• 3–8 years of proven success in advertising, media, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sales.
• Strong consultative selling and relationship management skills.
• Excellent presentation, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop pipeline strategy and grow new and established accounts.
• Build strategic client partnerships as trusted advisor on goals, strategy, and performance across channels (digital, print, podcasts, email, video).
• Manage pipeline and revenue; drive cross-functional collaboration and operational excellence.

Skills

Consultative selling

Relationship management

Presentation skills

Negotiation

Interpersonal abilities

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience

Tools

Salesforce

Job description

Position: Business Development Strategist

Location: West Deptford, NJ

Job Id: 161

# of Openings: 1

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIST

The Business Development Strategist is a consultative sales leader responsible for driving revenue growth by partnering with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and healthcare advertising agencies to develop strategic marketing solutions across Healio's omnichannel portfolio.

This role goes beyond selling media—it requires understanding brand objectives, identifying business challenges, and recommending integrated solutions that connect healthcare professionals with meaningful educational and promotional experiences.

Success in this position is built on developing trusted relationships, uncovering new opportunities, and delivering measurable value for clients while consistently exceeding revenue goals.

The ideal candidate is a proactive, strategic thinker with exceptional relationship-building skills, strong business acumen, and a passion for helping healthcare brands achieve commercial success.

Key responsibilities include:

• sales and business development which includes pipeline strategy, growing new and established accounts;
• strategic client partnerships by serving as a trust advisor of goals, strategy and overall performance including, but not limited to, advertising channels, such as digital display, print, podcasts, email marketing and videos;
• pipeline and revenue management;
• cross-functional collaboration; and
• operational excellence.

What success looks like:

A successful Business Development Strategist develops lasting client partnerships, consistently exceeds revenue goals, uncovers new opportunities for growth, and serves as a trusted advisor to pharmaceutical and agency partners. They embody Healio's commitment to delivering innovative healthcare marketing solutions while collaborating.

Qualifications include:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience;
• 3-8 years of proven success in advertising, media, healthcare, or pharmaceutical sales;
• strong consultative selling and relationship management skills;
• excellent presentation, communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities;
• demonstrated ability to build executive-level relationships with clients and agency partners;
• strong organizational, analytical, and time management skills;
• experience managing sales opportunities within SalesForce or similar CRM platform; and
• self-motivation with the ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Preferred experience includes:

• experience selling healthcare media or pharmaceutical advertising solutions;
• knowledge of pharmaceutical brand marketing and agency planning processes; and
• experience selling digital advertising, programmatic media, sponsored content, or omnichannel marketing solutions.

Extensive travel is required, including overnight and weekend travel. Applicants must have access to a reliable vehicle for work-related travel. Necessary travel may fall over holidays or personal commitment dates. As an exempt employee compensation time/days are not awarded. Professional attire is required.

The annual base salary for this position is $60,000 to $80,000 with additional commission opportunities. Placement within this range is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, knowledge, skills, education, years and level of experience, and equity with internal team members.

Employees living within a 50-mile radius to our office in Thorofare, NJ will be scheduled to work at this location 2 days per week.

Employees are eligible to enroll in our health insurance package, which includes medical, pharmacy, dental and an FSA plan. Life insurance and 401k are also available, as is a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) plan, paid holidays, and a flexible work schedule.

Applications will be accepted until September 1, 2026.