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Director, Strategic Accounts

WebMD
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jan 2025

About the role

WebMD Health Services is part of the WebMD family. We have been designing well-being programs for employers and health plans for over 20 years. Our mission is to empower organizations and their populations to improve well-being through personalized, strategic partnerships.

This national role will focus on enterprise employers and large public sector entities throughout the US. A Managing Director is an individual contributor focused on driving new business sales. This position will be responsible for developing and implementing a strategic territory plan to gain market share from new business prospects. 
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:  
  • Proven success managing a national territory in the health and well-being market.
  • Past experience working with public sector agencies.
  • Create a disciplined approach to monthly forecasting to effectively manage the territory new sales pipeline.
  • Experience achieving annual sales quota of $1.5M
  • Proactive attitude to build and grow an untapped market.
  • Experience working with the major employee benefits firms.
  • Leverage industry network to obtain market opportunities.
  • Strong verbal and written communication; this position requires an individual who is detail-oriented.
  • Experienced leading and completing complex vertical specific RFPs.
  • Perform responsibilities in a professional manner, meeting the company’s mission and goals. 
  • Travel is required to present company capabilities, ascertain client needs and generate new business.
  • Solicit leads, attend trade shows and conferences, and build relationships with consultants in the target market.
  • Qualify prospects according to the company's lead qualifying process.
  • Ensure new business is in line with company standards/focus on the bottom line. 
  • Manage contract negotiations and seamless transition to account management for delivery of new accounts. 
  • Where appropriate, work with supervisor and/or other applicable personnel to generate, monitor, and achieve sales forecasts, revenue, and goals. 
 
Education and/or Experience:   
  • Must have an entrepreneurial approach that is imaginative, smart, passionate, and approachable. 
  • A Bachelor’s degree and five (5) or more years related experience and/or training are required for this position.
  • These requirements may be substituted by or with an equivalent combination of education and experience where applicable. 

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