Job Description
Title : Program Manager III - (Sales Executive)
Location : EM is open to seeing candidates from all 9 division offices. Candidate must be within 50 mile driving radius. Pleasanton, CA / Boise, ID / Chicago, IL
Pay Rates :
Chicago, IL : $78 / hr. on W2
Pleasanton, CA : $77 / hr. on W2
Boise, ID : $79.00 / hr. on W2
Is there possibility this assignment will be extended? Yes
Is there possibility this assignment will convert to full time employment? Yes, pending workers performance, need and budget.
Summary :
Working within an organization at the intersection of healthcare and retail, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to empowering better health and well-being. As a leading grocery retail and health company, we innovate to positively impact health outcomes for millions of customers nationwide. The Sales Executive will be an integral member of the Health Team responsible for building a new vertical that has the potential to prevent, manage, and even reverse chronic diseases leading to improved health outcomes.
Responsibilities :
- Build a portfolio of payer clients by prospecting, pitching, negotiating, and closing new accounts
- Manage a significant region of the US that you will be responsible for generating payor leads, working opportunities across the sales cycle and contracting
- Building and maintaining relationships with key decision-makers in payors, including C-suite, and the payor support team that is a part of the sales and contracting cycle
- Develop new payor channels by partnering with health plans, municipalities, counties, and states across our footprint
- Negotiate terms and pricing agreements with payors, overcoming objections and concerns to secure sales and achieve revenue targets
- Collaborate with implementation and support teams to ensure a smooth transition for payors after the sale, providing ongoing support and assistance as needed
- Gathering feedback from payors and market trends to inform product development and marketing initiatives, ensuring continuous improvement and relevance in the market
- Nurture relationships directly in your region with companies and other key market players
- Work closely with internal teams, including pharmacy, merchandising, nutrition, marketing, finance, legal and others, to ensure success in contracting with new customers
Requirements :
10+ years of success in a sales role with a demonstrated ability to acquire net new salesBachelor’s degree required, master’s degree in marketing, business or health-related discipline preferredExceptional strategic selling skills, networking, and a desire to hunt and grow new businessIn-depth functional knowledge within the healthcare industry, establishing connections with Payer executive stakeholdersPrevious sales experience in healthcare, particularly selling solutions in the payer / health plan space including Medicare, Medicaid, Commercial and employer funded plansMust have advanced knowledge of health plan contracting, including Medicare, Medicaid and developing and submission of competitive proposals for Medicaid contractsMust have a deep understanding of Medicaid, including the different types of plans, regulations, and requirements Proven success in identifying, initiating, developing, and closing sales opportunitiesExpert at handling objections, negotiations and closing capabilitiesExperience with managing longer deal cycles beyond 6 months, with large payersFlexibility to adapt to changing market dynamics and evolving customer needsAdept at maintaining accurate and timely customer, pipeline, and forecast dataAbility to build and execute territory plans that lead to consistent portfolio growth and a healthy pipelineProven success in prospecting, running virtual sales calls, and leading sales pursuitsExperience negotiating complex service agreements with procurement and legal departmentsAbility to work in a fast-paced, rapidly growing company and handle a wide variety of challenges, deadlines, and a diverse of contacts