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Client Account Manager

Client Account Manager

Greys PersonnelSunninghill, South Africa
9 days ago
Job description

Job Requirements :

  • Minimum Matric qualification with strong background in sales and account management within a technology environment including - IT software / hardware knowledge
  • Sales / IT or office administration qualification would be an added advantage
  • A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in sales within a technology environment
  • IT hardware & software including products, services & advisory
  • Computer literacy & proficiency
  • Influencing
  • Networking
  • Sales & Account Management
  • Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills
  • Problem solving
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Insight
  • Business writing / report writing
  • Organizational Skills & prioritisation
  • Attention to detail including accuracy
  • Systems knowledge
  • Administration

Job Duties :

  • Build and maintain client relationships
  • Deliver a superior customer experience by proactively managing client needs and expectations
  • Partner the technical team to deliver expert technical support & advice
  • Drive customer capability building and awareness initiatives across products, services and new technology trends
  • Build & grow the client customers base through proactive business development in target segments
  • Account Management
  • Generate and act on client leads, calling on clients, conducting audits, generating SLA agreements and presenting proposals
  • Convert leads into sales & generate appropriate SLAs leveraging best practice sales methodology
  • Conduct client audits for the purpose of providing quotations as well as with existing clients for SLA renewal / SLA review / IT recommendations
  • Build and maintain client relationships post sales
  • Develop and Implement call cycles, processes and routines to proactively engage & maintain client relationships
  • Partner clients strategically by demonstrating exceptional client & IT knowledge and providing business relevant advice & support in advance of need
  • Anticipate client needs based on business growth and technical expertise and support their IT infrastructure development including supporting preventative maintenance to ensure business continuity& competitive advantage through IT enablement - long term
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of client business needs, develop proposals for clients products and services and communicate how these technical value added solutions will address those needs (strategically partner clients proactively)
  • Partner the IT support team leaders in ensuring proactive support of client IT infrastructure and transitioning all clients to stable environments
  • Conduct business development and account management ethically ensuring the integrity and reputation of the client is not compromised (provide only what clients need / is relevant, ensure ethical business practices with client sand suppliers, etc.)
  • Partner the technical team to create and document innovative, business relevant solution specifications for all clients (new and existing) based on needs analysis and audits
  • Act as the point of contact for all key account customers and coordinate technical team response through the appropriate channels
  • Partner technical teams on installations & new clients, ensuring client integration is effectively and continuously monitored for the first few months of service provisions
  • Generate sales reports and present metrics and critical / key business information to clients for their business decision making
  • Actively research and monitor the market and competitive landscape providing recommendations for client differentiation & strategic decision making
  • Develop accurate sales forecasts demonstrating strong market (sales cycles, market potential, competitor activity, industry trends) and customer specific knowledge
  • Meet and exceed sales targets and goals (direct & indirect channels)
  • Meet and exceed customer experience goals and objectives
  • Actively build partner and supplier relationships that are a source of leads and clients and or enable superior customer service to clients

    Business Development

  • Beyond call ins and web generated leads, proactively identify sales growth opportunities for client across segments and industries and convert into operational sales plans on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis
  • Create a business development plan for the active pursuit of new clients through networking, cold calling and other methods identified
  • Proactively network and attend relevant forums / events as agreed to generate client sales (e.g. small business forums, industry forums, technical conferences etc.)
  • Act as a brand ambassador for client building brand awareness at every opportunity and promoting client products and services
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, technical developments and government regulations e.g. POPI that effect target markets
  • Research and develop lists of potential customers; regularly follow-up on leads and developing leads, and act to close deals
  • Determine sales strategies and goals for each product and service
  • Sales

  • Achieve sales targets (indirect selling)
  • Achieve lead generation & proactive selling targets (direct selling)
  • Customer & Supplier (where relevant)

  • Satisfaction & service quality
  • Retention
  • Acquisition (through proactive cold calling / lead generation)
  • Attrition (regrettable based on poor quality service / turnaround times)
  • Collaboration & Internal client team satisfaction
  • Turnaround times
  • Salary :

    R25,000 CTC plus commission plus fuel refunds when visiting clients.

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