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Area Sales Director, Pacific Northwest Region

Tempus (Ambry Careers) Open · verified Oct 18, 2026
Remote United States Washington Full-time Director Sales Leadership

At a glance

Director-level Sales Leadership role at Tempus (Ambry Careers). Remote, United States · full-time · $150,000–$200,000 base.

SalaryStated by Tempus (Ambry Careers)
$150,000 – $200,000
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleSales Leadership
SeniorityDirector
LocationUnited States
WorkplaceRemote
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$150,000–$200,000
PostedOct 9, 2026 · 9d ago
Also hiring inWashington
Role brief

growthroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Lead and coach a team of account executives, using field observations and sales results to guide their development
  • Set sales approaches for the team and adjust them when performance or competitive conditions call for it
  • Grow testing sales across the territory by opening new accounts and increasing use within existing customers
  • Present genetic testing’s clinical and financial value to clinicians, counselors and lab teams, then close complex deals
  • Negotiate customer agreements, launch new tests and build account-specific plans and presentations

What you bring

  • You have at least five years selling laboratory services to clinicians and hospitals
  • You bring seven or more years managing sales teams
  • You hold a science bachelor’s degree or have equivalent experience
  • You can sell technically complex testing and show success across a broad laboratory portfolio

Who this fits

This director role suits an experienced sales leader who can coach a team while personally handling complex healthcare sales and customer relationships. The territory covers Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming, with travel exceeding half your time.

From the employer

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?

Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus' proprietary platform connects an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.

Area Sales Director, Pacific Northwest Region - Territory includes: Oregon, Washington, Alaska, Idaho, Montana and Wyoming


As a successful Area Sales Director, you will increase laboratory sales revenue through market penetration and promotion of Ambry's portfolio of genetic diagnostic testing services. You will advocate the clinical and financial benefits of our products to all levels and call points in the hospital, specialty clinic, and physician's office including MD's, nurses, genetic counselors, and laboratory staff. The successful Area Sales Director will need a level of sophistication to handle customer relationships with industry thought leaders, manage the dynamics between lab, doctor, & genetic counselors, and be able to drive highly complex sales to closure.


Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage a team of 6-8 Account Executives and Senior Account Executives
  • Create and implement effective sales strategies for Account Executives
  • Provide leadership through effective communication of vision, active coaching and development while comparing sales result goals and taking appropriate action to correct when necessary
  • Provide supervision through field visits and observations
  • Maintain competitive knowledge to create and adjust sales strategies
  • Manage sales territory, National Expansion in Major Metropolitan Areas
  • Expand menu utilization in existing accounts
  • Sell genetic diagnostic testing services to new customers
  • Negotiate and manage contracts
  • Introduce new testing products
  • Develop and implement customer -specific action plans
  • Develop and deliver presentations
  • Host and assist with Trade shows
  • Manage customer data in the company database
  • Achieve sales goals
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's of Science Degree or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience selling laboratory services to clinicians and hospitals
  • 7+ years of prior managerial experience in sales
  • Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint applications
  • Skilled using CRM applications such as Salesforce.com or Microsoft CRM
  • Strong track record of sales success selling a broad portfolio of laboratory testing to different medical specialties
  • Ability to sell technically complex products
  • Expertise with demand creation in a large geography
  • Experience with customer base within territory is a plus
  • Strengths in networking and relationship development
  • Strong oral and written communications skills
  • Some formal sales training experience such as SPIN Selling or PSS
  • Strong time and territory management skills
  • Open to and enjoy travel, 50%+ in a multi-state territory

$150,000 - $200,000 per year. You are eligible for an uncapped Sales Incentive Plan with a target of $100,000 annually; terms and conditions apply.


The expected salary range may vary for other locations. Actual salary may vary based on qualifications and experience. Tempus offers a full range of benefits, which may include incentive compensation, restricted stock units, medical and other benefits depending on the position.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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