Executive Account Director, Business Development (Clinical Research)

.This job is with Thermo Fisher Scientific, an inclusive employer and a member of my Gwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.Please do not contact the recruiter directly.Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale.Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies.With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research through our PPD clinical research portfolio, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services.Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.The job: As Director, Business Development, you will secure and retain business for PPD through professional, consultative, proactive sales activities focused on decision-makers and decision influencers at existing and new clinical sponsors.You will position PPD as a primary or preferred provider for all clinical development work to be outsourced, qualifying deals and developing proposals including defining the solutions and recommending pricing structures to meet strategic company goals.The sales territory for this role will cover some of our key markets across Europe, and may include some of the following: UK, France, DACH, Be Ne Lux, and Nordics.We have flexibility on which specific territory is assigned and will tailor it to the candidate.Candidates can be based anywhere in Europe, providing you live close to an international airport and are willing to travel as required (c.3 days per week on the road, including overnight stays)