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Company Description Guardant Health is a leading precision oncology company focused on guarding wellness and giving every person more time free from cancer. Founded in 2012, Guardant® is transforming patient care and accelerating new cancer therapies by providing critical insights into what drives disease through its advanced blood and tissue tests, real-world data and AI analytics. Guardant tests help improve outcomes across all stages of care, including screening to find cancer early, monitoring for recurrence in early-stage cancer, and treatment selection for patients with advanced cancer. For more information, visit  guardanthealth.com  and follow the company on  LinkedIn ,  X (Twitter)  and  Facebook . This is a unique opportunity to join our growing Screening and Early Detection commercial team at Guardant Health as a   f ield-based   Associate   Account Executive .   You’ll   collaborate closely with sales leadership to shape go-to-market strategies and launch groundbreaking cancer screening technologies that will directly   impact   patients’ lives. In this role,   you’ll   be responsible for   promoting the Shield™ colorectal cancer (CRC)   blood test   to healthcare providers in the primary care setting. Your work will drive early detection of cancer, helping save   lives   and reduce healthcare costs. Key Responsibilities Sales & Customer Engagement • Achieve Sales Targets : Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through effective prospecting, relationship-building, and execution of national sales strategies. • Target and Engage Healthcare Providers : Focus on building strong relationships with healthcare providers,   gaining their commitment to adopt the Shield test for CRC and other cancers • Challenger   Selling : Engage healthcare providers   to   understand their needs and   demonstrat e   how Guardant Health’s offerings can improve patient outcomes and streamline their practice. • Educate and Support Providers : Provide in-depth product knowledge and training to primary care practices   to gain all stakeholder   support, beyond the provider, ensuring smooth integration of Shield into their workflow. Collaboration & Strategy • Collaborate with Cross-Functional Teams : Work closely with clinical, marketing, and product teams to align sales strategies, share feedback, and ensure cohesive execution of business plans. • Strategic Business Expansion :   Identify   new business opportunities within your territory and foster collaborations with regional and local laboratories to expand reach and ensure phlebotomy draw agreements. • Plan & Execute Launches : Develop and execute business plans in line with brand strategies to support the successful launch of new cancer screening technologies. Market Insights & Analysis • Monitor Competitive Landscape : Continuously analyze market trends, competitor offerings, and customer feedback to inform sales tactics and report insights to leadership. • Customer Feedback & Reporting : Regularly share key insights and opportunities with the Commercial Team to enhance product offerings and   optimize   sales strategies. Customer Service & Operations • Provide High-Touch Customer Service :   Maintain   exceptional customer service standards by resolving issues proactively and supporting healthcare providers in every phase of the sales process. • Compliance & Administrative Excellence : Ensure adherence to company policies, industry standards, and regulations, while managing multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Qualifications • Experience :    2 + years in   a   B2B field-based and   customer-facing sales role with a proven   track record   of success and achievement drive .     Preferred :  Experience   selling   medical or healthcare   products   or services. • Sales Expertise :   Demonstrated   ability to engage in selling   conversations , overcoming   objections   and aligning client needs with product offerings . • Product Knowledge :   Ability to quickly learn and apply   technical product knowledge to drive sales. • Communication Skills : Exceptional oral and written communication skills with the ability to present complex information in an easily understandable manner. • CRM Proficiency : Experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce, Veeva, or similar platforms for tracking customer interactions and sales progress. • Customer Service Excellence : Superior negotiation, problem-solving, and customer service skills .     Preferred :  High -touch customer service and relationship-building skills, with a focus on long-term partnership and success. Personal Competencies & Attributes At Guardant Health, we value personal traits that drive success in this dynamic and impactful role. The ideal candidate will   demonstrate   the following core competencies: • Grit (Tenacity, Resilience, Scrappy) : You   are tenacious and resilient, able to navigate challenges with persistence and adaptability. You approach obstacles with a "scrappy" mindset, using creative solutions to keep moving   forward and meet your   objectives . • Track Record of Success / Achievement Drive :   You have consistently met and exceeded sales targets throughout your career. You are results-driven, thriving on achievement and   maintaining   a proven   track record   in closing deals and building strong relationships in the healthcare space. • Initiative into Action / Problem Solver : You   take initiative and make things happen.   When challenges arise, you are quick to   take action   and find effective solutions, demonstrating your ability to   problem-solve   and adapt   to changing circumstances. • Strategic Thinking & Prioritization : You   excel at developing strategic plans to drive business outcomes. You are adept at prioritizing tasks, managing multiple competing demands, and staying focused on what will yield the greatest   impact for the business. • Coachable / Growth Mindset : You have   a growth mindset, viewing feedback as an opportunity for continuous improvement. You are coachable, eager to learn, and open to   new ideas , always striving to develop both personally   and professionally. Personal Requirements • Valid Driver’s License : A clean driving record is   required   for daily field office and customer visits. • Travel Flexibility : Ability to   travel daily within   assigned territory and occasional national travel for sales meetings. The annualized base salary ranges for the primary location and any   additional   locations are listed below. This range does not include benefits or, if applicable, bonus, commission, or equity. Each candidate’s compensation offer will be based on multiple factors including, but not limited to, geography, experience, education, job-related skills, job duties, and business   need . US Location Base Pay Range: $ 96 ,000 - $1 05 ,000 AI & Digital Fluency • Demonstrate curiosity, sound judgment, and the ability to critically evaluate and responsibly leverage AI-enabled tools in accordance with company policies, ethical standards, and regulatory requirements to improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of work. Hybrid Work Model: This section is applicable to onsite employees who are eligible for hybrid work location as specified by management and related policies.   Guardant has defined days for in-person/onsite collaboration and work-from-home days for individual-focused time. All U.S. employees who live within 50 miles of a Guardant facility will be required to be onsite on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays. We have found aligning our scheduled in-office days allows our teams to do the best work and creates the focused thinking time our innovative work requires. At Guardant, our work model has created flexibility for better work-life balance while keeping teams connected to advance our science for our patients. Employee may be required to lift routine office supplies and use office equipment. Majority of the work is performed in a desk/office environment; however, there may be exposure to high noise levels, fumes, and biohazard material in the laboratory environment. Ability to sit for extended periods of time. Guardant Health is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our hiring processes for candidates with disabilities, long-term conditions, mental health conditions, or sincerely held religious beliefs. If you need support, please reach out to  [email protected] A background screening including criminal history is required for this role. GH will consider qualified applicants with criminal arrest or conviction histories in a manner consistent with applicable law including but not limited to the LA County Fair Chance Policies and the Fair Chance Act (Gov. Code Section 12952). Guardant Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. To learn more about the information collected when you apply for a position at Guardant Health, Inc. and how it is used, please review our  Privacy Notice for Job Applicants . Please visit our career page at:  http://www.guardanthealth.com/jobs/