GeneDx (Nasdaq: WGS) delivers personalized and actionable health insights to inform diagnosis, direct treatment, and improve drug discovery. The company is uniquely positioned to accelerate the use of genomic and large-scale clinical information to enable precision medicine as the standard of care. GeneDx is at the forefront of transforming healthcare through its industry-leading exome and genome testing and interpretation services, fueled by the world’s largest, rare disease data sets. For more information, please visit www.genedx.com.
Summary
The Sales Trainer, Specialty Clinical Content Manager applies broad expertise & knowledge in the development and program management of clinical, selling skills, and compliance training. Leads and contributes to development of content creation, delivery (both presentation and facilitation) as well as managing training programs to improve the knowledge and skills of new and experienced sales personnel. The clinical expertise needed for this role is in the areas of pediatric neurology, general genetics, developmental pediatrics, immunology, rare disease, and exome and genome sequencing.
Job Responsibilities
- Create, facilitate, and present clinical content and assess training effectiveness for the sales team via quizzes, surveys, and practice activities. Content includes (but is not limited to):
- Slide decks for presentations
- Talking points and FAQ documents
- Sales enablement resources (pages and playbooks)
- Courses/curricula within GeneDx’s Learning Management System (LMS)
- Collaborate with Sales Leadership, Marketing, Training counterparts, Medical Affairs, and other internal stakeholders to identify training needs.
- Create and update resources and reference material for the sales team.
- Contribute to the team’s development of training plans and messaging.
- Own the clinical content development for all training phases for the specialty sales team: onboarding, new hire training, advanced leadership training, and any other ongoing training.
- Work with the training team to plan, organize, facilitate, and execute meetings, such as the annual Global Commercial Meeting, as well as other commercial meetings.
- Identify opportunities to improve sales effectiveness through strategic training.
- Provide clarification when product-related questions arise.
- Work with other teams to make decisions about the most appropriate sales enablement tools to increase RAE effectiveness.
- Incorporate best practices for adult learning strategies.
- Travel required as needed for meetings/events; approximately 10-20% travel required.
People Manager
Education, Experience, and Skills
- Exceptional communication skills – including the ability to digest a plethora of information at once, help distill for training, and articulate the information in a clear and concise manner in both oral and written presentations.
- Strong ability to retain and simplify complex clinical information into digestible materials for field sales, including why it’s relevant for the given audience.
- Ability to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders.
- Excellent organizational and planning skills.
- Experience developing engaging and educational content for a broad audience including patients, commercial teams, etc.
- Ability to present in front of large groups, both live and over video conferencing.
- Ability to prioritize and balance workload to meet deadlines.
- Ability to work with colleagues at varying levels of the organization and readily incorporate feedback.
- Detail-oriented, proactive, flexible and able to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Self-motivated, creative and driven to improve the effectiveness of the sales team.
- Available for key meetings during normal business hours.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience, with master’s degree in genetic counseling preferred
- 5+ years of sales training experience in the genetics industry, as well as previous field sales or clinical experience.
- Moderate to advanced experience using MS Office, Confluence, an LMS, Monday.
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Pay Transparency, Budgeted Range
$150,000—$170,000 USD
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Science - Minded, Patient - Focused.
At GeneDx, we create, follow, and are informed by cutting-edge science. With over 20 years of expertise in diagnosing rare disorders and diseases, and pioneering work in the identification of new disease-causing genes, our commitment to genetic disease detection, discovery, and diagnosis is based on sound science and is focused on enhancing patient care.
Experts in what matters most.
With hundreds of genetic counselors, MD/PhD scientists, and clinical and molecular genomics specialists on staff, we are the industry’s genetic testing experts and proud of it. We share the same goal as healthcare providers, patients, and families: to provide clear, accurate, and meaningful answers we all can trust.
SEQUENCING HAS THE POWER TO SOLVE DIAGNOSTIC CHALLENGES.
From sequencing to reporting and beyond, our technical and clinical experts are providing guidance every step of the way:
TECHNICAL EXPERTISE
- High-quality testing: Our laboratory is CLIA certified and CAP accredited and most of our tests are also New York State approved.
- Advanced detection: By interrogating genes for complex variants, we can identify the underlying causes of conditions that may otherwise be missed.
CLINICAL EXPERTISE
- Thorough analysis: We classify variants according to our custom adaptation of the most recent guidelines. We then leverage our rich internal database for additional interpretation evidence.
- Customized care: Our experts review all test results and write reports in a clear, concise, and personalized way. We also include information for research studies in specific clinical situations.
- Impactful discovery: Our researchers continue working to find answers even after testing is complete. Through both internal research efforts and global collaborations, we have identified and published hundreds of new disease-gene relationships and developed novel tools for genomic data analysis. These efforts ultimately deliver more diagnostic findings to individuals.
Learn more About Us here.
Our Culture
At GeneDx, we are dedicated to cultivating an environment where creativity and innovation thrive. We believe in the power of community and collaboration, where diverse perspectives are embraced, and every voice contributes to our shared success. Our team is a vibrant mix of professionals who challenge and support each other in equal measure, fostering growth both personally and professionally. When you join us, you're not just taking on a job—you're joining a movement. A movement that champions curiosity, embraces change, and believes in making an impact, one patient at a time. Cultural principles we live by:
- Be bold in our vision & brave in our execution.
- Communicate directly, with empathy.
- Do what we say we're going to do.
- Be adaptable to change.
- Operate with a bias for action.
Benefits include:
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan
- Employee Discounts
- Voluntary benefits
GeneDx is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All privacy policy information can be found here.