Senior Business Development Lead , Cell & Gene Therapy
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Please use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox when accessing Candidate Home. By joining the American Red Cross you will touch millions of lives every year and experience the greatness of the human spirit at its best. Are you ready to be part of the world's largest humanitarian network? Join us-Where your Career is a Force for Good! Job Description: Joining the American Red Cross is like nothing else - it's as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world's largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. When you choose to be a force for good, you'll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life's work with an ongoing mission that's bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you're cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work. Where Your Career is a Force for Good! WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW (Job Overview): The American Red Cross is seeking a highly motivated Senior Business Lead to drive growth within our expanding Cell and Gene Therapy Solutions (CGTS) business. This individual will play a critical role in developing strategic relationships across biotechnology, academic, and healthcare organizations, advancing the future of cell and gene therapies. This position is ideal for a business development professional or cell and gene therapy subject matter expert with established industry relationships, an existing network within the cell and gene therapy community, and a passion for helping accelerate patient access to life-changing therapies. This role is well-suited for individuals with scientific, clinical, operational, manufacturing, or research experience in cell and gene therapy who are interested in expanding into a business development role. As a key member of the Business Development team, you will identify, develop, and close opportunities across the CGT ecosystem, including research starting materials, leukapheresis collection services, clinical trial support, commercial patient services, and specialized laboratory solutions. WHERE YOUR CAREER IS A FORCE FOR GOOD (Key Responsibilities): Develop and execute strategic business development plans to achieve revenue and growth objectives within the Cell and Gene Therapy market. Identify, qualify, and close new opportunities with biotechnology companies, academic medical centers, contract research organizations (CROs), contract development and manufacturing organizations (CDMOs), and healthcare systems. Build and maintain relationships with key decision makers, including executives, clinical operations leaders, manufacturing leaders, translational scientists, supply chain leaders, and procurement teams. Lead complex consultative sales engagements from initial outreach through contract execution and implementation. Collaborate with internal subject matter experts across Operations, Quality, Medical Affairs, Laboratory Services, Clinical Apheresis, and Process Development to develop customer solutions. Serve as a trusted advisor to customers by understanding emerging trends in cell and gene therapy. Represent the American Red Cross at industry conferences, trade associations, and customer events. Maintain an accurate sales pipeline, forecast opportunities, and provide market intelligence to support strategic planning. Support expansion of existing customer relationships through cross-selling and strategic account development initiatives. Contribute to the development of new products, services, and market opportunities based on customer and industry insights. PAY INFORMATION: The salary range for this position is: $100,000‐$120,000. Note that American Red Cross salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. Other factors that may be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, how many years of experience you have, and a comparison to other employees already in this role. WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED (Minimum Qualifications): Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, Healthcare Administration, or related field. Minimum 5 years of business development, sales, scientific, clinical, operational, manufacturing, or commercial experience within the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, cell therapy, or healthcare industries. Demonstrated success developing customer relationships, managing complex stakeholder engagements, or driving business growth initiatives within the biotechnology, healthcare, or cell and gene therapy industries. Experience working within the cell and gene therapy ecosystem, including biot
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