Account Manager

Kathu, Northern Cape, South Africa

Job Description


Job Advert Summary

  • To market and sell all our company products and services to new and cross sell and upsell to existing clients to achieve agreed sales and service targets.
  • Maintain excellent customer relationships through effective service delivery; to assist Account Managers with daily tasks with the objective of retaining and growing the defined portfolios.
  • Actively resolves all client queries that have been escalated within a reasonable timeframe and to actively identify leads for respective Account Managers.

Minimum Requirements

  • Degree in Sales / Marketing Management or equivalent
  • At least 8 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in a sales/business development role preferably in Information Services/ Warehousing/ Logistics or similar environment
  • Postgraduate qualification is business administration will be highly advantageous.
  • Account management experience in document management and archival related or similar industry sales will be preferable.
  • Excellent command of the English language
  • Intermediate level proficiency in MS Excel/Word/Powerpoint
Skills, Knowledge and Attributes:
  • Must have business to business (B2B) experience.
  • Must have excellent track record in delivering high level sales presentations.
  • Must have excellent track record in meeting and exceeding monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
  • Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have a flair and drive for sales.
  • Must hardworking and solutions driven.
  • Must be a team player.
  • Must have business acumen and be able to communicate with senior to top management levels.
  • Must be prepared to travel between sites/clients.
  • Must be highly computer literate.
  • Demonstrate excellent organisational skills.
  • Must have experience in tender document preparation.
  • Willingness to work remotely.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Must have own vehicle and valid driverxe2x80x99s licence.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ensures that the service offering provided satisfies customersxe2x80x99 needs and identifies leads across their allocated Account Managerxe2x80x99s portfolios.
  • Resolve all enquiries or queries escalated by the Account Managers within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Ensure that the assigned portfolio is sufficiently serviced to ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Ensures all Service Level agreements are current and valid.
  • Ensure that clientsxe2x80x99 portfolios data integrity is accurately maintained.
  • Assists with preparing and presenting business proposals to both existing and new potential customers.
  • Meet and exceed sales target (100% of target)
  • Maintains close relationships with the Accounts Manager to capitalise on opportunities identified.
  • Ensures effective documentation and records management as defined within the customerxe2x80x99s document retention strategy by informing customers of past due dates.
  • Deals with, resolves and reports on issues, concerns and complaints related to your portfolio or allocated clients.
What we offer:
  • Market related salary and performance incentives
  • All permanent team members required to join the company's provident fund and risk benefit
  • Monthly health screening and access to counselling support services
  • Attractive leave benefits
  • Recognition of long service
  • Internal promotions encouraged
  • Inter-company transfers are available for staff that apply and found successful as per our recruitment policy
  • Leadership and employee development training programmes managed by our Training Department
  • Continuous self development encouraged
  • Clear mission and strategic direction
  • Our values are ingrained in our business
  • Collaboration and agility
  • Customer centricity
  • High performance culture
  • Recognition and rewarding of high performers

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1273898
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kathu, Northern Cape, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned