Director Business Development, Cell Therapy

Evotec

📍 Modena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Full-time Advertising, Marketing, Promotions, Public Relations, and Sales Managers Posted February 28, 2026

Job Description

Director Business Development – Cell Therapy (CT)

Position Summary

We are looking for a results-driven and commercially focused Business Development Director to accelerate revenue growth and expand our client base in the dynamic Cell and Gene Therapy (CGT) market. This role is centered on driving sales performance, securing high-value service agreements.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong knowledge of the CGT value chain—from early discovery through clinical development and GMP manufacturing—and demonstrate the ability to convert scientific capabilities into compelling commercial offerings. Success in this role requires a proactive sales mindset, strategic acumen, and the ability to lead complex negotiations across diverse stakeholders.

Located at one of Evotec’s sites in Europe (Germany, Italy, France, UK), the BD Director will report to the SVP, Head of Global BD, Cell Therapies.

Key Responsibilities