Account Manager (retention)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Consistently achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual sales and revenue targets.
  • Manage and maintain an assigned portfolio of clients, ensuring proactive and regular engagement.
  • Develop and manage a retention sales pipeline to meet and exceed performance objectives.
  • Build credibility with clients through deep understanding of their business needs.
  • Address and resolve client concerns efficiently within required turnaround times.
  • Prepare and submit client documentation and negotiate with the credit department when necessary.
  • Maintain high levels of client satisfaction and service excellence.
  • Demonstrate tenacity and resilience in a competitive market.
  • Prepare progress, forecast, and performance reports for management.
  • Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and influence business processes to support retention goals.
Requirements
Technical Skills
  • Fluent in Afrikaans (essential).
  • Strong knowledge of sales principles and processes.
  • Proven sales and closing ability.
  • Experience in process and data quality management.
  • Proficient in MS Office and CRM software (Salesforce highly advantageous).
Interpersonal & Other Skills
  • Strong ability to build and maintain long-term client relationships.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Professional, results-driven, and service-oriented approach.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Minimum qualification: Diploma or equivalent (NQF 6).
  • Proven success in account management, client retention, and upselling.
  • Experience managing a high volume of clients via email, phone, and digital channels.

Skills Required

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1573449
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned