Key Account Manager - Online Payments | DurbanSalesworx Recruitment Ltd • Durban, ZA
Key Account Manager - Online Payments | Durban
Salesworx Recruitment Ltd • Durban, ZA
1 day ago
Job descriptionOur Client is a South African fintech company, pioneering the future of payments. They are a passionate and collaborative team of developers, engineers, visionaries, techies, geeks and nerds! They build products that make payments personal and rewarding fur customers and merchants alike. Our Clients are looking for experienced Key Account Manager or Merchant Growth Manager with demonstrated sales, customer success and marketing experience at an intermediate level. Previous experience in the hospitality / retail, Fintech and corporate space will be advantageous. The Merchant Growth Manager is responsible for driving revenue, account growth and product adoption across a defined portfolio of active client merchants. You don't manage clients - you grow them. You step in once the Merchant Acquisition Specialist has secured a merchant, and your role is to activate, educate and expand that relationship through the lens of our client's proprietary product stack. Take full ownership of new merchants post-onboarding from the Merchant Acquisition Specialist. Ensure that QR placements, the acquiring channel(s), e.g. POS, PED, eCommerce, are setup, and collateral, whether in-person or online, are live and functioning. Define activation objectives with the merchant and deploy the relevant tools (e.g., vouchers, consumer incentives, capital pre qualification). Where applicable, migrate merchants from the free Basic plan to the paid Engagement Plan, with full access to loyalty and insight tools. Identify up sell and cross-sell opportunities across the company's product stack, with a focus on acquiring new customers, repeat usage, and customer value. Tailor strategies based on merchant vertical, performance, and seasonality (e.g., campaigns, bundles, incentives, or paid plan migration). Proactively engage merchants who are dormant, under performing, or eligible for growth - reactivation is your responsibility. Build deep relationships with store owners, managers, and operational staff to understand real-world needs and execute activation plans effectively. Conduct quarterly business reviews (QBRs) for top merchants, with data-driven insights, performance trends, and proposed growth plans. Be the single point of commercial escalation and accountability for your portfolio. Partner with Regional Growth Activators to align merchant campaigns with in-store activations and regional events. Work with Operations and Product teams to resolve onboarding issues, merchant training gaps, or feature requests. Provide merchant feedback to the Head of Merchant Growth for continuous product and messaging improvement. Track and report merchant growth activity and product uptake weekly. Maintain updated merchant notes and next steps in QuickSights and Zoho. Forecast monthly growth targets by account and flag any churn risks for intervention Solid experience in sales, customer success and marketing Fintech experience preferred Strong business acumen and experience with payment products Ability to interact with merchants and knowledge of the retail / hospitality industry Familiar with local retail / business offerings Ability to work remotely Ability to drive active participation and activity completion in an online environment. Commercially strategic - always thinking of growth Trusted advisor mindset to merchants Accountable and performance driven Comfortable working across marketing, product and ops Proactive and responsive Fluent in reporting tools and CRM tracking tools (Zoho, Campaign Manager, QuickSights.) The candidate must reside on the Durban North Coast (Umhlanga, Ballito, La Lucia etc) Sales / Retail / Business Development jobs
Job title : Key Account Manager - Online Payments | Durban
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Deadline : December 25, 2025
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Job Description
Post-Onboarding Activation
Merchant Revenue Growth
Strategic Account Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
QuickSights & Zoho Discipline
This company is a remote working organisation however, on occasion, employees might be required to get together at a chosen location.
Preference will be given to candidates residing in Durban North Coast based (Umhlanga, Ballito, La Lucia etc).
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