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Field Sales Executive

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Sales & Business Development
    Healthcare
  • Pune
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AI generated summary

  • You need 10+ years in consultative sales, enterprise experience with C-level, Pharma IT knowledge, strong presentation, tech, and communication skills, and a willingness to travel 70% of the time.
  • You will generate new business, manage renewals, build relationships, conduct demos, negotiate, support customers, and maintain CRM records while tracking market trends and sales performance.

Requirements

  • · A minimum of 10 years of work experience, 12 years would be preferred
  • · Excellent consultative sales skills with a proven track record of success in the healthcare / digital / software solution sales domain
  • · Proven enterprise sales experience of selling complex services / solutions to C-level stakeholders.
  • · Knowledge of the Pharma market, or experience in selling IT solutions to Pharma is desirable
  • · Bachelors degree a must, Masters preferred or equal experience
  • · Excellent presentation skills including the ability to effectively demonstrate digital products live and via online meeting tools
  • · Excellent technical skills including proficiency utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
  • · Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • · Exceptional communication skills.
  • · Relentless work ethic and a desire to learn a new skills, develop additional expertise
  • · Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing environment
  • · Solution-oriented outlook.
  • · Flexible to travel to customer locations – 70% time is traveling in Mumbai and other metros.

Responsibilities

  • Generating new and managing renewal business from the Pharma market in India with primary focus in assigned territory
  • Create and execute on strategic account plans to develop a healthy pipeline and deliver maximum revenue potential
  • Develop solid, strategic relationships with key decision makers at targeted accounts
  • Conduct compelling product demonstrations that highlight the value of the solutions offer to the customer by addressing their specific pain points (via live presentation or online meeting tools)
  • Managing all stages of sales, from prospecting, targeting accounts, following up on leads, making initial contact through to closing the sale.
  • Quote & negotiate prices, manage objections, prepare proposals, obtain appropriate approvals, and provide information to customers regarding terms of sales.
  • Provide support on solution offerings delivered to customers in a timely manner
  • Seek support from marketing teams to drive the right campaigns to support partners
  • Sourcing new sales opportunities through inbound lead follow-up, outbound cold calls.
  • Strong curiosity to enable self-learning on content and products available at WK
  • Maintain accurate and complete records in the CRM (SalesForce) system in a timely manner - Manage and develop sales pipeline, prepare and submit accurate and timely forecasts to ensure achievement of quarterly and annual sales targets.
  • Continually stay on top of market trends, competitors, and sales approaches.

FAQs

What is the main focus of the Field Sales Executive role at Wolters Kluwer?

The main focus of the Field Sales Executive role is to generate new business and manage renewal business from the Pharma market in India, with a primary focus in the assigned territory.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

A minimum of 10 years of work experience is required, with 12 years being preferred.

What kind of sales experience is necessary for this role?

Excellent consultative sales skills with a proven track record in healthcare, digital, or software solutions sales is necessary, along with proven enterprise sales experience of selling complex services or solutions to C-level stakeholders.

Is knowledge of the Pharma market important for this position?

Yes, knowledge of the Pharma market or experience in selling IT solutions to Pharma is desirable.

What educational qualifications are required for this role?

A bachelor's degree is a must, with a master's degree preferred or equivalent experience being acceptable.

What percentage of the job involves travel?

The role requires flexibility to travel to customer locations, with approximately 70% of the time spent traveling in Mumbai and other metro areas.

What tools or software should candidates be proficient in?

Candidates should have excellent technical skills, including proficiency in utilizing the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) and managing records in the CRM (SalesForce) system.

Are there any specific skills highlighted for this position?

Yes, candidates should possess excellent presentation skills, exceptional communication skills, a relentless work ethic, a solution-oriented outlook, and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, rapidly changing environment.

Is there a focus on self-learning for the Field Sales Executive?

Yes, there is an emphasis on strong curiosity and the ability to self-learn about the content and products available at Wolters Kluwer to effectively support customer needs.

What are key responsibilities besides generating sales?

Key responsibilities include developing strategic account plans, managing all stages of sales, conducting product demonstrations, providing timely support on solutions, sourcing new sales opportunities, and maintaining accurate records in the CRM system.

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Mission & Purpose

Wolters Kluwer (EURONEXT: WKL) is a global leader in professional information, software solutions, and services for the healthcare, tax and accounting, financial and corporate compliance, legal and regulatory, and corporate performance and ESG sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services. Wolters Kluwer reported 2022 annual revenues of €5.5 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 20,000 people worldwide. The company is headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands.