<p><em>Our offices in <strong data-stringify-type="bold">Boca Raton, FL</strong> and <strong data-stringify-type="bold">Nashville, TN</strong> are where we come together for <strong data-stringify-type="bold">collaboration, education, and celebrations, </strong>and we’re looking for teammates who can join us in person for those meaningful moments.</em></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Reports to: </strong>EVP, Growth<br></span><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Years Experience: </strong>10+ Years<br></span><strong style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Department: </strong><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Growth<br></span></p> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Position:<br></span></h3> <p>The VP, Growth is a senior business development leader responsible for expanding BPD’s presence within the pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets. This role drives new-client acquisition and profitable revenue growth by connecting BPD’s marketing, brand, and data-enabled solutions to the business needs of pharma and biotech companies.</p> <p>Reporting to the Head of Growth, the VP will help shape and execute BPD’s expansion into these markets, building on our parent company, MJH Life Sciences established position, reputation, and industry relationships. This leader owns the full new-business lifecycle—from market targeting, prospecting, and opportunity qualification through proposals, presentations, contract negotiations, and close.</p> <p>The ideal candidate brings direct experience winning pharmaceutical and biotechnology business, an established network of industry relationships, and a strong understanding of how these organizations select and engage agency and marketing partners. They combine consultative selling, executive presence, and commercial discipline with practical AI fluency to identify opportunities, develop compelling solutions, and accelerate growth.</p> <h3><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">The Responsibilities:</span></h3> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">Includes, but not limited to the following:<br></span></p> <ul> <li><strong>Acquire new pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients.</strong> Originate and close new business across BPD’s portfolio of marketing, brand, and data-enabled solutions, achieving established revenue and profitability targets.</li> <li><strong>Shape and execute the market expansion strategy.</strong> Partner with the Head of Growth to prioritize companies, brands, and opportunities based on client needs, commercial potential, and BPD’s capabilities.</li> <li><strong>Build on MJH Life Sciences market position.</strong> Collaborate with MJH Life Sciences leaders and relationship owners to identify relevant introductions, coordinate outreach, and translate industry credibility into qualified BPD opportunities.</li> <li><strong>Generate opportunities proactively.</strong> Build a sustainable pipeline through an established industry network, targeted outreach, referrals, strategic partnerships, and participation in relevant industry events.</li> <li><strong>Develop senior client relationships.</strong> Build trust with pharmaceutical and biotechnology leaders across commercial, marketing, brand, digital, and procurement functions, navigating the stakeholders who influence partner selection.</li> <li><strong>Lead consultative discovery.</strong> Understand prospects’ business objectives, brand and portfolio priorities, commercialization challenges, budgets, and decision-making processes; connect those needs to differentiated BPD solutions.</li> <li><strong>Own the full pursuit process.</strong> Lead opportunity qualification, pursuit strategy, RFI/RFP responses, proposals, presentations, negotiations, and close, with clear accountability for advancing opportunities.</li> <li><strong>Create compelling value propositions.</strong> Partner with Principals, senior executives, and cross-functional specialists to develop integrated solutions and business narratives that demonstrate BPD’s relevance and value to pharma and biotech clients.</li> <li><strong>Structure profitable engagements.</strong> Collaborate with Finance, Legal, and delivery leaders on scope, pricing, and contract terms, ensuring commitments align with BPD’s capabilities and support a successful transition to client teams.</li> <li><strong>Maintain disciplined pipeline management.</strong> Keep CRM records current and provide accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual forecasts, with visibility into opportunity value, stage, timing, next steps, and risks.</li> <li><strong>Apply AI to strengthen growth execution.</strong> Use approved AI tools for market and account research, prospect prioritization, personalized outreach, meeting preparation, proposal development, and pipeline analysis.</li> <li><strong>Inform BPD’s evolving market offering.</strong> Bring client feedback, competitive intelligence, and industry insights into positioning, capability development, and go-to-market planning.</li> <li><strong>Represent BPD in the market.</strong> Establish credibility through executive conversations, industry engagement, and collaboration on relevant thought leadership.</li>