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Esko

Packaging design and print automation platform

Account Executive - Mid-Market Pharma & Lifesciences

Account ExecutiveUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeRemote in USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience selling into life sciences, including pharma, biotech, medical device, contract development and manufacturing organizations, or consumer health; experience with software touching GxP, quality, regulatory, or labeling processes is ideal.
  • Ability to navigate multi-stakeholder software-as-a-service sales while maintaining pace, prioritization, and commercial discipline in a mid-market environment.
  • Experience using customer relationship management tools such as Salesforce for pipeline management, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to present to technical and business audiences.
  • A bachelor's degree is required.

Responsibilities

  • Own the mid-market pharma and life sciences segment, manage a healthy pipeline, and achieve quarterly and annual revenue targets.
  • Drive the full sales cycle from outbound prospecting and qualification through discovery, demonstration, proposal, negotiation, and close, with primary responsibility for winning new customers.
  • Build trusted-advisor relationships with marketing, regulatory, procurement, packaging, and IT decision-makers within the region.
  • Position validated software in terms of process control, traceability, data integrity, inspection readiness, speed to market, quality, and risk reduction.
  • Develop account plans that identify upsell, cross-sell, and expansion opportunities across the company's software portfolio.
  • Partner with Solutions Consultants and Customer Success Managers to deliver product demonstrations and value assessments.
  • Collaborate with Marketing on regional demand-generation campaigns, convert inbound leads into qualified opportunities, and represent the company at relevant events.
  • Analyze win/loss trends, competitive dynamics, and market signals to refine the go-to-market approach and territory strategy.
  • Deliver timely pipeline reporting, forecasting, and Salesforce CRM hygiene to support business planning and leadership visibility.
  • Champion the company's value proposition so prospects and customers understand the return on investment of its integrated platform.
  • Travel as required by business needs, customer engagements, and opportunity complexity.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience selling validated software-as-a-service, quality-management, regulatory, labeling, artwork-management, document-management, or compliance solutions.
  • Experience with value-based or consultative selling methodologies such as MEDDIC.
  • Working knowledge of computer system validation (CSV/CSA), 21 CFR Part 11, and how validated software-as-a-service is bought, implemented, and maintained.
  • A self-starting approach suited to a new and evolving sales motion, including building processes as well as following them.
  • An MBA or equivalent is preferred.

About the Company

Esko

Packaging design and print automation platform

Esko provides integrated software and hardware solutions that speed up the go-to-market process for packaged goods. Its products help teams manage and streamline packaging design and print workflows for brand owners, retailers, pre-media, trade shops, manufacturers, and converters. The core offering is an integrated platform and portfolio of tools that automate, connect, and accelerate concept-to-market activities across the packaging design, artwork, approval, and print production stages. Esko differentiates itself by delivering a global, end-to-end solution that combines software and hardware across multiple partners and stakeholders, rather than offering isolated tools. The company aims to provide an end-to-end, integrated platform and portfolio that automates and connects packaging workflows to bring products to market faster.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Ghent, Belgium
Founded
1975

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