Job Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Regional Vice President of Sales, Northeast will be responsible for the achievement of company goals by growing revenue by obtaining net new customers, along with retaining and growing sales of our current population health management solutions risk bearing entities.
The ideal candidate for this position will have experience identifying sales opportunities, qualifying leads, building a pipeline of qualified prospects, identifying prospect needs and pain points, presenting solutions, creating proposals, negotiating contracts and closing sales within integrated healthcare delivery networks, Health Systems, ACO’s, payers, CINs and Group Practices.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Identifying sales opportunities
Building and maintaining a pipeline of qualified prospects
Creating and performing sales presentations/demonstrations of Lightbeam software and solutions to potential clients
Creating proposals, negotiating contracts, and closing sales
Representing the company at various events and trade shows
Improving and refining processes to increase sales and facilitate integration of new accounts as contracts are closed
Meeting and/or exceeding objectives
Ensuring prospect database contains current information on revenue potential, close probability, etc. for all prospects
Developing a solid understanding of the organization and our products and services
Understanding and staying up to date on Lightbeam’s strengths and weaknesses as compared to competitors
Understanding and staying up to date on competitive products and services within the marketplace
Comprehending and executing company’s value proposition to effectively communicate to the “C Suite”
Building and leveraging strong relationships with key customers to fully understand their business situation to move the account(s) beyond standard selling
Participating with other team members on “high-value” customer/prospect calls, as required, using solution/consultative selling methodologies
All other job-related duties as assigned
Working to promote Lightbeam team culture
QUALIFYING JOB KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
4+ years of selling services, solutions and/or products into the healthcare provider market, with some of those sales having a long sell cycle
Experience with value-based care and total care management solutions
Proven track record of building “C Suite” relationships, negotiating, closing contracts
Meeting and/or exceeding sales activity, revenue, and profit goals
Foundation of executive level relationships in the region to immediately leverage
Significant experience in large, complex sales involving multiple decision makers and/or stakeholders
Relevant experience in “solution” vs. “product” sales, including ROI selling techniques
Experience in selling hosted/SaaS services-oriented businesses a plus
Strong knowledge of negotiating and closing contracts (with long sale cycles preferred)
Experience selling solutions to organizations to manage Medicare Advantage risk improvement, Medicare Advantage STAR improvement, etc. a plus
Top 10% or greater performance in current and previous position(s)
Ability to travel 50% or greater
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS:
Expert presentation, collaboration, verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
Executive caliber businessperson
Financially literate
Strong business judgement to apply into developing and closing business
Executive level communicator
Strong personal presence
Detail oriented
Highly competitive and performance driven, both being customer driven and profit oriented
High energy and drive
Ability to take accountability, without hesitation, for results
Must like working in a dynamic (early stage) environment as well as having a successful track record of growing revenue from early adoption through market share leadership
Is honest, forthright, and trustworthy
Maintains high standards of ethical conduct
TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Ability to present using PowerPoint and demoing our solutions in a live analytics environment
Be savvy with CRM/Salesforce and MS Office Suite to maintain accounts and productivity
Understand HIT standards, terminology, market trends and competitive environment
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s degree in Sales and/or Marketing, Business Administration, related health field or equivalent experience