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How much do executive cancer coach jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for executive cancer coach in the United States is $122,120.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $134,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an executive cancer coach?

An Executive Cancer Coach is a specialized professional who supports individuals, especially executives and professionals, through their cancer journey. They provide guidance on managing treatment side effects, maintaining work-life balance, navigating the healthcare system, and making informed decisions about care. Executive Cancer Coaches often have backgrounds in healthcare, counseling, or coaching, and they help clients optimize their physical, emotional, and professional well-being during and after cancer treatment. Their services can include stress management, advocacy, communication with medical teams, and support for returning to work. Ultimately, an Executive Cancer Coach helps clients feel empowered and supported throughout their cancer experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an executive cancer coach, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Executive Cancer Coach, you need a background in health coaching, oncology knowledge, and ideally a certification in health or wellness coaching. Familiarity with digital coaching platforms, patient management software, and evidence-based cancer care resources is typically required. Excellent communication, empathy, and motivational skills help build trust and empower clients through their cancer journey. These abilities are crucial for providing effective support, guidance, and personalized strategies that improve patient outcomes and quality of life.

What are some common challenges executive cancer coaches face when supporting clients and how can they overcome them?

Executive Cancer Coaches often encounter challenges such as managing complex emotions, navigating sensitive conversations about prognosis, and tailoring support to diverse client needs. Building strong communication skills and maintaining professional boundaries are essential to address these challenges effectively. Coaches typically collaborate closely with healthcare teams, ensuring their guidance complements medical advice, and participate in ongoing training to stay current with best practices in cancer care. Developing resilience and practicing self-care are also vital for sustaining long-term success in this emotionally demanding role.
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Infographic showing various Executive Cancer Coach job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 44% Full Time, 55% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,120 per year, or $58.7 per hour.

Sales Executive - Hereditary Cancer Screening - Birmingham, AL South

Myriad Genetics

Birmingham, AL • On-site

Other

Medical, Retirement

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8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 121 rated laboratories


Job description

Hereditary Cancer Screening Sales Executive

Myriad Genetics is seeking top-tier sales talent who are passionate about improving patients' lives through genetic and genomic testing and precision medicine. As a Hereditary Cancer Screening Sales Executive, you will drive adoption of MyRisk, securing new MyRisk business while supporting existing accounts in a high-impact territory. This is more than just a sales roleit's an opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in hereditary cancer screening and drive previvorship.

You will practice a consultative approach, educating healthcare providers on the clinical utility of our hereditary cancer screen and insights, how to integrate them into patient care pathways, and leverage insights for better informed healthcare decisions. At Myriad, our culture is defined by putting patients and people firstand we're looking for someone who shares that commitment.

Responsibilities:

  • Sales Execution
    • Manage full lifecycle of the product sales process, including new business development and lead-generation via programs and other initiatives
    • Apply a consultative approach to identify customer needs, present solutions, and close business
  • Account Development
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with key OB/GYN, Primary Care, Internal Medicine and other clinicians, including community practices, academic centers, and integrated delivery networks
    • Identify, develop, and manage commercial relationships with key opinion leaders in Primary Care, OB/GYN, Oncology, and other key healthcare professionals.
    • Attend local trade shows, industry conferences and networking events.
  • Strategic Territory Management
    • Develop and execute territory plans to exceed sales goals
    • Identify and capitalize on commercial opportunities for growth within a specific region or geography predominately in the traditional out-patient practices, but also inclusive of institutions, local insurance payors, physician groups, long term care facilities, etc.
  • Clinical Education: Deliver compelling presentations on Myriad hereditary cancer screening, genomics, and precision and personalized insights to OB/GYN, Primary Care, Internal Medicine, and other providers
  • Cross Functional Collaboration
    • Collaborate with the marketing team on the development and continuous improvement of sales and marketing collateral.
    • Partner with medical affairs, operations, payer markets, and other internal teams to support seamless product adoption and integration
  • Market and Competitor Intelligence
    • Monitor competitive activity and provide actional insights to internal stakeholders and partners to drive and improve strategy and execution
    • Stay current on industry and marketplace trends in the areas of personalized medicine.
  • Compliance: Adhere to all regulatory and company guidelines in promotional activities.

Qualifications:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, or a related field preferred
  • Location: this is a field-based role; you must reside within the assigned territory
  • Experience:
    • 3+ years of successful sales experience or equivalent in biotech, healthcare, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, or a related healthcare sector preferred
    • Experience selling clinical products to OB/GYN, Primary Care, Internal Medicine, and other call points
    • Sales, clinical, or other experience in oncology or genetic testing is preferred
    • Demonstrated ability to consistently meet or exceed sales targets in highly competitive markets.
    • Proven experience driving adoption in complex healthcare environments preferred.
    • Track record of expanding business within large health systems and integrated networks preferred.
  • Skills:
    • Strong clinical/scientific/medical acumen with the ability to interpret and communicate scientific data effectively.
    • Exceptional communication and presentation skills to influence and engage healthcare professionals.
    • Expertise in managing complex accounts and navigating multi-stakeholder decision-making processes.
    • Excellent presentation, training, coaching, and communication skills (both written and oral).
    • Strong interpersonal skills: active listening, coaching, advising, problem-solving, and facilitation.
    • Highly organized with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
    • Comfortable engaging customers remotely and in person.
    • Flexible, self-motivated, and able to work independently
  • Systems & Software
    • Knowledge of Salesforce or similar CRM systems preferred.
    • Proficient in MS Office
  • Compliance & Ethics
    • Working knowledge and application of HIPAA laws, privacy, and ethics surrounding patient privacy and information preferred.
    • Demonstrates values and ethics that support Myriad's mission, goals, and professional code of conduct.
    • Ability to use discretion and professionalism as it relates to handling patient and physician information and documentation.
    • Ability to resist pressure to compromise corporate values despite pressure to make sales
    • Track record of demonstrated integrity, even when inconvenient
    • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information professionally.
    • Ability to model and live corporate values and professional ethics
  • Additional Requirements:
    • Willingness to travel extensively within the assigned territory (5075%).
    • Highly self-motivated, strategic thinker with outstanding organizational and time-management skills.
    • Valid driver's license and driving record that meets Myriad's policy standards.

Compensation & Benefits

Estimated OTE Range: $180,000 $205,000 annually (base salary + at target variable incentive).

Benefits Highlights

The Myriad benefits team continuously analyzes market trends to offer best-in-class comprehensive and competitive benefits designed for flexibility and value. We are proud to offer many Employer-Paid benefits and unique offerings to support you and your family including, but not limited to the following:

  • Health and Wellness support includes multiple medical plan options with preventive care covered at 100%, HSA and FSA Accounts with Myriad annual contributions up to $1,000, Employer Paid Parental Leave (12-weeks), and employer-paid disability plans.
  • Myriad's flexible discretionary time off (DTO) policy offers full-time exempt employees unlimited time for family, vacations, or personal appointments through manager-approved DTO.
  • Financial and Career Growth benefits include 401(k) partially funded by a 50% employer match up to 8%, employee discounted stock program, student debt repayment, and milestone bonus awards.
  • Additional support for families and wellness include fertility, family-care or childcare, mental health, and weight management programs.

Physical Requirements

Lifting Requirements sedentary to light work or exerting 10 to 20 pounds of force frequently. Physical Requirements stationary positioning, moving, operating, ascending/descending, communicating, and observing. Use of equipment and tools necessary to perform essential job functions. OSHA category III normal routine involves no exposure to blood, body fluid, or tissue and as part of the employment, will not be called upon to perform or assist in emergency care or first aid.


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