Associate Account Executive (EMEA)

<p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">About the Role</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">The Associate Account Executive (AAE) will assist in expanding our customer base to new laboratories. The AAE is regularly the first contact with our prospective client base, and ideally has a clear understanding of the overall sales process, with strong emphasis on properly nurturing qualified business opportunities so they can be advanced from initial contact, to the demo stage, and through preliminary evaluations with support from our Sales and Product teams.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">This position is based in Europe. To be considered, candidates must currently reside and be legally authorized to work in a European country. We are unable to consider international applicants outside of this region at this time. </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">Responsibilities</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Prospect, qualify, follow up and educate a high volume of leads into prospects; understand and uncover laboratory needs and business problems to effectively communicate how Techcyte can help solve them</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Proactively generate sales meetings and opportunities for Account Executives (AEs) by positioning the value of Techcyte; provide accurate lead distribution and thorough discovery to AEs</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Work alongside the AEs to progress the sales prospects through the initial phases of the sales cycle</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Lead the customer through early evaluation processes with the AE</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Consistently achieve quota to ensure revenue and growth objectives; use Techcyte systems and sales enablement tools according to Techcyte standards; provide metrics on leads</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Comfortable talking with prospects and internal/external customers, building relationships, and monetizing them; ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment while still providing quality opportunities and driving revenue</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Strong entrepreneurial personality, self-motivated and self-managing; strong team orientation and ability to build cross-functional relationships</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Capacity to develop relationships quickly via phone, email, and virtual meetings with medical/scientific/technical audiences</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Understanding of sales cycles and required qualification criteria; ability to understand complex business environments and uncover customer issues, process problems, and translate need into business opportunities</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Establish, manage, and maintain partner relationships and coordinate with them to further advance prospects in the sales cycle</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Coordinate internal teams to ensure smooth customer experiences in the initial stages of the sales cycle</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Occasional travel for conferences and additional prospecting</span><br><br></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">The stuff that makes you the ideal candidate</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University, preferably in microbiology/laboratory science/life sciences </span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">1 year of experience in a professional sales position (any industry)</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Written & verbal communication skills in English</span></li> <li><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">HubSpot.com and Google Workspace experience is a plus</span><br><br></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">So there you have it. If you've gotten this far, you're probably a good candidate. So apply now, let's see what we can do together!</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">About the Company</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Techcyte is special. Not just because our tech is amazing and doing real good in the world, and not just because our company is growing very quickly with nothing but exciting prospects ahead, but because of our people and our culture, which are simply fantastic!</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">Improve the World</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Our mission is to improve healthcare and laboratory testing throughout the world. We improve the work environment for our users, improve the accuracy of tests, and lower costs and turnaround times for the healthcare system. We push new innovation in technology, workflow, and regulations to make the healthcare system the best it can be. We have already improved accuracy in laboratory testing that has prevented misdiagnoses, and we are striving to do more.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">Work from Home</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">While we do have offices available for use, the majority of our workforce spends most, if not all, of their time working from the comfort of their home. Every team member has a daily standup meeting to touch base with their team and a monthly all hands meeting for the whole company to get updates. Additional meetings are created as needed, and the majority are impromptu.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-weight: bold">Benefits</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: italic">We offer perks to help our employees thrive!</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Competitive Salaries</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Bonus Plan</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Equity</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Paid Holidays</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Company Provided Laptop</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Initial WFH Allowance </span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt">Salary: Base salary range of €30,000-€35,000. Total on-target earnings range of €42,000-€50,000 DOE</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: italic">Techcyte provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Techcyte complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: italic">Techcyte welcomes all applicants for this position. Should you be individually selected to participate in an assessment or selection process, accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.</span></p> <p><br></p> <p><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; font-style: italic">Please note that for this position, we accept applications on an ongoing basis. There is no set deadline for submitting your application.</span></p>

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