National Sales Director, Adult Specialty Market

Summary

GeneDx is seeking a high-performing, strategically minded National Sales Director to lead a sales team to execute sales goals across a defined region. This pivotal leadership role is ideal for a seasoned professional with deep experience in healthcare sales and leadership, clinical genomics, or diagnostics—someone who thrives in consultative selling, strategic planning, and coaching high-performing teams.

REGION: National

As an NSD, you will be responsible for driving regional performance, supporting your team in cultivating strong provider relationships, and ensuring successful adoption of GeneDx’s advanced genetic testing solutions. You’ll serve as a key leader in the field, guiding and mentoring a team of sales representatives while working in close partnership with the VP of Sales to execute strategic initiatives, expand market presence, and exceed sales goals.

Job Responsibilities

• Drive Market Growth: Achieve and exceed national sales goals by developing and executing strategic business plans that align with GeneDx’s broader commercial objectives.
• Team Leadership & Development: Recruit, hire, train, and coach a high-performing team of Regional Account Executives (RAEs). Provide ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities to support team success.
• Field Engagement & Coaching: Spend significant time in the field alongside RAEs to assess needs, review objectives, and provide strategic guidance. Deliver in-the-moment coaching and feedback to continuously improve performance.
• Performance Management: Set clear expectations and performance benchmarks for the team. Monitor results, conduct regular performance reviews, and implement corrective action plans when needed.
• Operational Oversight: Manage the field sales budget responsibly, ensuring a strong return on investment for all expenditures. Analyze territory performance data to inform resource allocation and planning.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely with internal stakeholders across Marketing, Training, Market Access, Client Experience, and Health Systems teams to align field efforts and drive consistent execution.
• Onboarding & Training: Lead national team meetings, facilitate ongoing training sessions, and actively participate in onboarding new hires to ensure a seamless integration into the GeneDx culture and sales process.
• Market Expertise: Maintain a high level of knowledge of GeneDx’s products, competitive landscape, and market dynamics to effectively position offerings and support team strategy.
• Cultural Leadership: Model and promote GeneDx’s core cultural principles—embrace change, communicate openly and empathetically, act with integrity, be bold and brave, and drive forward with purpose.
• Agility & Growth Mindset: Demonstrate personal agility by adjusting style and approach as needed. Commit to continuous self-development and professional learning.
• Team-First Mentality: Exhibit accountability, a strong work ethic, and a collaborative spirit that fosters team cohesion and shared success.