Amazon is hiring a Key Accounts Manager (KAM) to improve the experience for our African customers. Africa, represents a large and growing consumer market positioned for growth spurred by the increasing productive potential of its young population, rapid adoption of technology and evolving consumer behaviour. This role will allow you to work across various internal and external teams to evaluate the customer landscapes, and invent innovative approaches to solve ambiguous problems. If you are looking for an entrepreneurial role within a fast-paced, ambiguous and collaborative environment this is the position for you.
Operating in a fast-moving and often ambiguous environment, the successful candidate will have full responsibility for delivering business and financial objectives.
The Account Manager will work closely with internal partners to identify long term and short-term growth opportunities for various categories.
Key job responsibilities
Develop long-term relationships with partners, support them in the integration of their offers and develop ambitious goals for future growth prospects.
Achieve business and financial objectives and drive the growth of Amazons third-party business in selected categories
Identify opportunities to improve the business for all partners through scalable solutions and manage the roll-out of these solutions
Conduct deep dives to understand root causes of business performance and actions to accelerate growth
Identify and manage projects to improve customer and partner experience, working closely with internal and external teams
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Cape Town, ZAF
Basic Qualifications
Commercial related experience (business development, partnership management or sourcing new business)
Bachelors Degree
Written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
E commerce experience
- Experience solving analytical problems, either in professional experience (data analysis) or education.
Company - Amazon Commercial Services (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd
Job ID: A2433862