We are looking for an Account Manager to create long-term, trusting relationships with our customers. The Account Manager’s role is to oversee a portfolio of assigned customers, develop new business from existing clients and actively seek new expansion opportunities. Account management responsibilities include developing strong relationships with customers, connecting with key business executives and stakeholders and prepare strategic account strategies. Account Managers also answer client queries and identify new business opportunities among existing customers. In this role, you will liaise with cross-functional internal teams (including Customer Success, Sales and Product Development) to improve the entire customer experience. This position requires occasional travel. If you are familiar with account management software (CRM), digital analytics and understand consumer behavior, we’d like to meet you. Ideally, candidates for this role will know how to meet ambitious individual retention and expansion quotas. Ultimately, a successful Account Manager should collaborate with our sales team to achieve quotas while keeping our clients satisfied and engaged with our products and services in the long-run.
🔧 Responsibilities
Serve as the lead point of contact for all customer account management matters
Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships
Negotiate contracts and close agreements to maximize profits
Develop trusted advisor relationships with key accounts, customer stakeholders and executive sponsors
Ensure timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives
Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
Develop new business with existing clients and/or identify areas of improvement to meet sales quotas
Forecast and track key account metrics (e.g. quarterly sales results and annual forecasts)
Prepare reports on account status
Collaborate with sales team to identify and grow opportunities within territory
Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed
💡 Requirements
Account management experience
SaaS & digital analytics experience an asset
Ability to thrive in a start-up environment, proactivity and strategic thinking is essential.
Proven track record interfacing with Customers to demonstrate the value of enterprise digital analytics software
Proven track record of meeting and exceeding individual revenue goals
Ability to plan and manage at both the strategic and operational level
Proven work experience as an Account Manager or Sales Account Manager or relevant role
Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization, including executive and C-level
Solid experience with Salesforce and G Suite/MS Office
Experience delivering client-focused solutions to customer needs, including value based presentations
Proven ability to juggle multiple account management projects at a time, while maintaining sharp attention to detail
Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation abilities
Strong verbal and written communication skills
BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Sales or relevant field
Industry knowledge in Financial Services, Telco, Insurance, Healthcare, and Retail
Experience working with data to solve business problems
Travel: 25% - Mainly in the UK, but could also be mainland Europe, Middle East, or Asia
Languages: English speaking required | Italian or Spanish a plus