An established and growing biomedical company in Vancouver is looking for an outgoing and responsible graduate with an interest in biotech, sales, and business development. This unique position will involve representing the company to potential buyers, preparing and issuing press releases and presentations, researching and countering competitor strategies, lobbying government agencies, and following up with sales leads both at the business and consumer level.
We are looking for enthusiastic and outgoing applicants who are comfortable with learning and adapting quickly, networking, and are looking for a position where their efforts can make a real difference. The successful applicant needs to be positive, motivated, persistent, yet likeable. Required skillsets include:
Strong English verbal and written communication skills
Friendly and outgoing demeanour
Comfortable receiving constructive criticism
Goal and achievement oriented
Competitive personality
This is an excellent entry level and growth opportunity for enthusiastic and intelligent new graduates, permitting an opportunity to learn, directly contribute to, and grow with a company.
Applicants should ideally possess a business or bioscience degree from a major university. Prior experience in outside sales/public relations is preferred. Additional language skills such as Mandarin, French, and Spanish are an asset. Compensation is $18-$25 hourly to start, depending upon experience.
Candidates exceeding basic expectations will be reviewed for performance bonus and wage increase commensurate to performance.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Salary: $18.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Extended health care
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Outside Sales: 1 year (Preferred)
Public Relations: 1 year (Preferred)
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree (Required)