LGC Group

Biotech

AccountManager

$450–650k ~AI est. Kyalami, South Africa FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Account Manager at LGC Group. Skills: Sales processes, Client relationships, Revenue generation, Deal closure. Build relationships with stakeholders. Grow territory revenue”

What You'll Achieve.

Grow long-term partnerships; Support business success

Industry & Context.

Biotech
Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Degree in Chemistry, Experience selling technical products, Experience with customer accounts, Comfort reviewing RFQs, Experience using CRM tools, Experience with Microsoft Office

Nice to Have

Professional English, Additional languages welcome

What You'll Do.

Build relationships with stakeholders

Grow territory revenue

Manage customer accounts

Represent LGC Standards portfolio

Find solutions for needs

Identify new business

Keep information up to date

Develop product knowledge

Develop application knowledge

Engage with customers

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with customers; Work with colleagues; Collaborate with teams; Collaborate with Strategic Account Managers; Work with internal teams

Communication Scope

Customer meetings; Customer calls; Customer emails

Full Job Description

The Account Manager will build strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and grow the territory revenue of the Standards business, with a primary focus in the Industrial Analytical Equipment, Reference Materials and Analytical Standards product lines. As an Account Manager at LGC, you will work closely with customers and colleagues to grow long‑term partnerships and support business success. You will manage a portfolio of commercial and strategic customer accounts, including regional laboratory sites within multinational organisations, while representing the full LGC Standards portfolio. Together with internal teams, you will help customers find the right solutions for their analytical and testing needs. Do you enjoy building relationships and spotting new opportunities? You’ll identify and develop new business through both self‑generated leads and marketing‑qualified opportunities, supported by experienced colleagues across sales, quoting, and end‑market teams. You’ll collaborate with Strategic Account Managers on account planning and customer reviews, use LGC’s sales tools and CRM systems to keep information up to date, and continue developing your knowledge of our products and applications. Along the way, you’ll engage with customers through meetings, calls, emails, and industry events — helping grow awareness of the LGC Standards brand. ## Qualifications * What We’re Looking For We’re interested in your experience and potential, not just a checklist. You might be a great fit if you bring: * A degree in Chemistry, Physics, Biochemistry, Biology, or similar — or equivalent hands‑on experience * Experience selling technical or scientific products into laboratory or research environments * Confidence working with customer accounts and building trusted relationships * Comfort reviewing RFQs, contracts, and technical documentation * Experience using CRM tools (such as Salesforce) and Microsoft Office * A customer‑focused mindset with an interest

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