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Director, Formulation Sales

Debut Biotech
Location
San Diego, CA
Posted
23 days ago
Department
Debut
Salary
$150,000-$180,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Minimum of 5 years in business development, lead generation, or formulation sales within the beauty industry
  • Proven track record of building a pipeline and converting opportunities into awarded business
  • Experience managing complex sales cycles and advancing multiple projects simultaneously
  • Highly self-driven and results-oriented
  • Willingness to travel up to 40% for customer meetings and industry events
What the job really is

The Director of Formulation Sales at Debut is responsible for driving new brand partnerships in the beauty industry through proactive outbound prospecting. This role involves managing the commercial process from initial contact to securing purchase orders, while building strong relationships with key decision makers and leveraging industry connections to generate revenue for Debut's formulation business.

Benefits
  • Salary Range: $150,000-$180,000
Things to weigh
  • Remote work may be considered for the right candidate, but San Diego-based is preferred
  • The role requires travel up to 40%
  • Exposure to an industrial environment and compliance with PPE policy
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