Key Account Manager
Overall purpose of the job : The main objective of the Key Account Manager is achieve designated sales targets through sales to both B2B and SME customers and support key accounts as required.
Duties & Responsibilities :
- Source and acquire new business in B2B and SME through an ongoing prospecting plan
- Generate business in the assigned accounts as well as attain new accounts for the business in line with Targets as set from time to time
- Ensure client’s needs and expectations are met by the business
- Maintain knowledge and awareness of competing products / services, discount and pricing structures, and overall strengths and weaknesses in order to determine how best to service and motivate accounts to stay with the business and create new customer relationships
- Ensure profitable sales volume and strategic objective targets are met
- Assess, clarify, and validate the consumers’ needs on an ongoing basis, maintaining high customer satisfaction ratings that are up to the business’s standards
- Work closely with the customer support and resource management departments in an effort to meet customer performance objectives as well as the customers’ expectations through complimentary cross-functional efforts
- Regular follow up of orders
- Assist with timely collections of outstanding invoices
- Developing Budgets
- Managing any issues that may arise with both internal and external customers
- Help develop initiatives to increase customer satisfaction and retention
- Assist the Company’s management with company-wide strategic planning
- Ensure works are executed as per company policies and procedure
- Prepares detailed proposals / quotes dependent on each consumer’s requirements
Minimum qualifications and experience :
Matric / Grade 12Relevant qualification / degree advantageousMinimum 3 years experienceExcellent verbal and written communication skillsComputer Literate (MS Office, Excel, PowerPoint)Great Interpersonal SkillsPrior experience in Telematics advantageousAttributes :
Action orientatedTime ManagementPlanning and OrganizingAttention to detailProblem SolvingAnalyticalBe comfortable with working in a fast paced and pressurised environment#J-18808-Ljbffr