Posted on: 10 March 2023
ID 854194

Lead Key Account Manager

The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication and leadership skills, a proven track record of managing and growing key accounts, and the ability to motivate and mentor a team of Key Account Managers.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in key account management, with a proven track record of managing and growing large accounts (preferably in the banking, telecoms and government industries)
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
  • Excellent negotiation and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve business objectives.
  • Knowledge of CRM software and sales forecasting tools
  • Familiarity with the latest trends and best practices in account management
  • 2+ years of experience in managing a team of Key Account Managers
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage a team of Key Account Managers and provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring to help them achieve their account goals.
  • Develop and implement account strategies to achieve revenue targets and business objectives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers within the client organization.
  • Understand the client's business needs, goals, and challenges and provide customized solutions that meet their requirements.
  • Identify new business opportunities within the accounts and collaborate with internal teams to develop proposals and close deals.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams such as sales, marketing, operations, and customer service to ensure seamless delivery of products and services.
  • Monitor and analyze account performance metrics and develop action plans to address any issues or concerns.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for senior management on account performance and growth opportunities.
Build team and people capabilities through:
  • Providing real-time, ongoing coaching and feedback to team members throughout the year.
  • On-time completion of performance management activities including regular 1:1s and Bi-annual performance reviews through GPS.
  • Supporting employee development including facilitation of career development conversations and crafting development plans for current and future needs.
  • Taking action to hire and retain high-performers and address poor performance.
  • Proactively manage change initiatives within the team including sufficient planning/ preparation and communication to minimise disruption and support employee adoption.
  • Role modelling the behaviours that support and drive the Flash culture and values.
SKILLS/ATTRIBUTES:
  • Results-driven and highly motivated.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and prioritize competing demands.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
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