GenePlanet

Business Development Manager - Genomics

GenePlanet  •  Slovak Republic (Remote)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Are you a high-performing sales professional with a passion for genomics? GenePlanet is looking for a Business Development Manager – Genomics to manage two distinct and high-growth commercial pillars. You will be responsible for direct B2B sales of our advanced genomic services (WGS, WES...) to the Pharma and Biotech industry, and for expanding our global footprint by appointing and managing distributors for our highly competitive NIPT portfolio.

This hands-on role requires a blend of technical expertise in genomics and a strategic mindset for building scalable distribution channels.

Tasks

Key Responsibilities

  • Pharma & Biotech Sales (Direct): Identify and secure high-value contracts for Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) and Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) with pharmaceutical and biotech companies.
  • Distribution Channel Management (NIPT): Identify, onboard, and manage international distributors for our low-cost NIPT solutions. You will empower partners to capture local clinical markets.
  • Tender Strategy Lead and support the technical and commercial preparation for large-scale tenders in the genomics space.
  • Revenue Growth Meet and exceed sales targets by optimizing the mix of high-margin research services and high-volume diagnostic distribution.
  • Partner Enablement Provide distributors with the necessary technical and marketing support to effectively sell our NIPT and genomic services in their respective territories.

Requirements

Qualifications & Skills

  • Education: B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Genetics, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related Life Science field.
  • Experience: 5+ years of experience in B2B sales or Channel Management within the biotech or diagnostic sector.
  • Expertise: Deep understanding of NGS technologies and the global NIPT market landscape.
  • Networker: Proven track record of finding and vetting reliable distributors in the medical/diagnostic field.
  • Negotiator: Strong ability to negotiate complex supply agreements and international distribution contracts.
  • Language: Proficiency in English is a must

Benefits

We offer

  • Bonus scheme based on individual and distributor sales targets.
  • A dynamic working environment with an international team.
  • Learning and development opportunities in the rapidly evolving field of genetic diagnostics.

If you have a passion for healthcare and building successful business partnerships, and you meet the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

GenePlanet

About GenePlanet

GenePlanet is the leading European provider of preventive genetic tests, specialising in NIPT, cancer screening, and lifestyle DNA tests.  

With over 15 years of experience in the market, GenePlanet collaborates with over 1000 medical centres, doctors, and insurance companies to provide top-quality tests based on the latest scientific discoveries.

The company’s tests are designed to empower individuals to take control of their and their baby’s health, as well as assist doctors with therapeutic procedures.

GenePlanet adheres to the highest standards of quality and is constantly striving for new discoveries through its research and development efforts.

With a presence in more than 35 countries worldwide and over 100,000 satisfied customers, GenePlanet has been recognised as one of the 1000 fastest-growing companies in the EU by the Financial Times and one of the Top 35 EU Unicorns by the European Commission.

Industry
Biotech & Life Sciences
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Ljubljana Šentvid, SI
Year Founded
2008
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