Account Manager
Posted 15 hours 57 minutes ago by HAYS
£40,000 - £50,000 Annual
Permanent
Not Specified
Administration Jobs
Shropshire, Shrewsbury, United Kingdom, SY1 1
Job Description
Account Manager
In order to be considered for this role you will need experience in
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Your new company
Hays are working with a reputable business in Shrewsbury who are looking for a Account Manager on a permanent basis. The client is looking for a driven sales professional who can join them in achieving ambitious sales growth.
Your new role
As an Account Manager
- Meet or exceed agreed monthly, quarterly and annual sales goals, profit margins and activity targets.
- Manage and retain a portfolio of existing customers at agreed sales and margin growth targets whilst developing new profitable clients.
- Maintain the relationship at all levels within the customers to ensure on-going customer satisfaction.
- Visit accounts on a scheduled basis; create and deliver account development plans.
- Develop new revenue streams from new products and services from within the Arrow product portfolio, while optimising income from existing lines.
- Gather intelligence on competitors.
- Research new business opportunities, identify likely sales points, develop strategic plans and sales strategies, and undertake presentations to and negotiate with prospective customers.
- Work with our Lead Generation and Appointment Making Team, to successfully win and develop new accounts.
- Prepares sales proposals using existing templates as required by the customer/prospect.
- Demonstrate company products to prospective customers and lead discussions with them concerning the ways in which the products solve their problems or meets their requirements.
- Formally present proposals and presentations to prospects and customers.
- Production of required reports in a timely manner.
- Ensure CRM system is kept up to date and opportunities are logged and followed up assiduously.
- Participate wholeheartedly in Company and Team Sales Meetings.
- Ensure customer complaints or overdue accounts are brought to a satisfactory conclusion.
In order to be considered for this role you will need experience in
- Valid UK driving licence.
- Minimum of two years proven progressive experience in face-to-face business development.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- Experience in using CRM, ideally with Salesforce and Phocas/Sales-i but not essential.
- Experience with the sale of consumable items to B2B End Users is essential.
- Strong business development and customer support skills with a proven track record in managing clients and winning business.
- Self driven and self motivated desire to close the deal and get results.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to develop and nurture customer relations.
- Excellent negotiation skills.
- Strong financial management skills and clear understanding of margin importance
- Competitive pay.
- Free parking
- Birthday off.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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