Business Development Account Director Cell and Gene Therapy
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Job Summary
Business Development Account Director Cell & Gene Therapy (Europe)
Location: Europe homebased
Territory: Europe
Reporting to the Regional Director Business Development Europe this role is accountable for driving new business growth across Europe for Catalents Cell & Gene Therapy development and commercial manufacturing services.
This is a pure newbusiness hunter role focused on originating qualifying and converting highvalue CDMO opportunities with biotech and pharmaceutical clients across the CGT landscape.
The Role
- Own and deliver new business revenue pipeline and bookings targets across Europe
- Proactively identify pursue and close new customer opportunities in Cell & Gene Therapy
- Build seniorlevel relationships within European biotech and pharma organisations
- Lead customer engagements pitches and negotiations through to contract signature
- Work crossfunctionally with Technical Manufacturing Quality and Proposal teams to shape winning solutions
- Drive opportunities through the full sales lifecycle from first contact to MSA execution
- Represent Catalent at European partnering events conferences and industry meetings
- Maintain accurate opportunity and pipeline data in CRM
- Negotiate CDAs proposals and MSAs in line with commercial objectives
The Candidate
- Degree in Life Sciences (BSc MSc or PhD)
- Strong Cell and/or Gene Therapy experience (essential)
- 510 years success in European life sciences business development ideally within a CDMO
- Proven track record of winning new business not account maintenance
- Existing network across European biotech and pharma
- Commercially driven resilient and highly selfmotivated
- Able to articulate complex technical value propositions to senior stakeholders
- Strong negotiation influencing and communication skills (English required)
- Comfortable operating independently in a fastpaced matrixed environment
- Willing to travel extensively across Europe (up to 50%)
Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career! Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference.
personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.
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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.
If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability you may submit your request by sending an email and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number title and location to . This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.
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Providing CDMO services, delivery technologies and manufacturing solutions to develop pharmaceuticals, biologics and consumer health products.
