Director Business Development, Medical Affairs

Key Responsibilities Position and sell Red Nucleus’s medical affairs advisory and medical communications solutions to decision makers across "whitespace" large pharma and biotech organizations. Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities using a consultative, value-driven sales approach. Grow existing accounts via new product/indication launches and expansion into new business units for Red Nucleus. Engage cross‑functional GMA stakeholders in the support of new business initiatives and coordinate multi‑capability pursuits. Advance strategic client relationships that support repeat business, multi‑year engagements, and long‑term partnerships. Global Medical Affairs / Medical Communications Solution Development Leverage deep knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry to shape differentiated client solutions. Collaborate with GMA subject‑matter experts to design integrated, high‑impact proposals. Act as a commercially oriented domain expert in client discussions, articulating Red Nucleus’s value proposition and solution vision. Enterprise Go To Market Execution Execute against the enterprise go‑to‑market strategy as it relates to GMA offerings such as: Scientific communication strategy Publication planning MSL training programs KOL mapping and engagement strategy Medical launch readiness Work cross‑functionally with Marketing, Client Services, and Division leadership to ensure alignment on messaging, positioning, and commercial priorities. Support enterprise selling motions that balance near‑term revenue objectives with longer‑term client relationship development. Pipeline Management, Forecasting & Commercial Excellence Maintain disciplined pipeline management in Salesforce, ensuring accurate forecasting, opportunity progression, and data integrity. Lead pricing, scoping, and solution negotiations to ensure profitable, sustainable engagements. Ensure effective handoff from business development to delivery teams, supporting high‑quality client transitions. Partner with Sales Operations to monitor performance metrics, conversion rates, and pipeline health. Requirements Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree in Life Sciences, Business, or related field strongly preferred. 10+ years of experience in business development roles selling medical communications or medical affairs advisory services to pharmaceutical and biotech organizations with a strong focus on new business wins. Proven track record of achieving or exceeding annual revenue targets (typically $3–4M+). Deep experience engaging relevant pharma stakeholders responsible for hiring medical communications and/or medical affairs advisory service providers. Demonstrated success winning complex, multi‑stakeholder pursuits requiring coordination of multiple internal teams including strategy, creative, innovation and client services. Experience operating effectively within a matrixed scientific, operational, and technical environment. Compensation Disclosure The targeted salary range for this role is $110,000 to $160,000 in addition to a compelling commission plan. Base salary will be determined based on an applicant’s skills, competencies, experience, and qualifications. Employees may progress within this range over time based on performance, tenure, and internal equity considerations. We believe we have a shared responsibility to provide equal opportunity and foster an inclusive spirit. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, caste, sexual orientation, gender, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr Red Nucleus