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Director, Strategic Accounts
WebMDUnited 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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