
Account Manager
- Cape Town, Western Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Provide purpose fit solutions through an in-depth understanding of specific client needs and provide customised solutions
- Engage with clients on a regular basis to maintain sound relationships.
- Stay abreast of and inform the Sales Manager/ Sector Head of changing market and competitor trends.
- Maintain a current and updated database on all clients in own portfolio.
- Report sales and service statistics to the Sales & Service Manager/ Sector Head on a weekly basis.
- Ensures that the service offering provided satisfies customers' needs
- Resolve all enquiries or queries.
- Assist with preparing and presenting business proposals to both existing and new potential customers
- Ensures effective classification of client information to ensure fast and accurate retrieval
- Keeps informed of legislative requirements pertaining to document & records management.
- 3 year Degree/Diploma/Higher Diploma in Sales/Marketing/Retail Management
- At least 3 years' experience in a sales/business development role preferably in Information Services/ Warehousing/ Logistics or similar environment
- Postgraduate qualification is business administration will be highly advantageous
- Account management experience in document management and archival related or similar industry sales will be preferable
- Business to business (B2B) experience
- Excellent track record in delivering high level sales presentations
- Excellent track record in meeting and exceeding monthly, quarterly and annual sales targets
- Highly computer literate
- Prepared to travel between sites/clients
- Experience in tender document preparation
- Own vehicle and valid driver's licence
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flair and drive for sales
- Solutions driven
- Business acumen and be able to communicate with senior to top management levels