Account Manager - Johannesburg, South Africa - KERRIDGE COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS CORP

KERRIDGE COMMERCIAL SYSTEMS CORP

Verified Company

Johannesburg, South Africa

1 week ago

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Thabo Mthembu

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Description

The Account Manager will work closely with, and support the Sales Director in raising the company's profile, maximise income through selling into the existing client base and contribute creatively to the continued growth and development of the organisation.

The role will involve being the point of call for clients and internal support staff regarding critical client issues and commercial aspects of the account.

Key Responsibilities:

This role will involve liaising internally and externally to manage specific customers and influence solutions.
Building relationships at all levels including board and executive within the accounts
Identification and closure of sales opportunities within this account
Internal and external management of account to ensure maximum commercial return
It is expected that, as a minimum, you will deliver an agreed annual sales target for the named accounts
You will be required to manage and coordinate all commercial aspects of the account on a daily basis, with a focus of driving sales and taking more of their IT spend.
On a monthly basis, you will report and forecast at the sales meeting and via the CRM the activity and opportunities that exists within your accounts
It is expected that much of your time will be spent at your customers' premises
You will be in control of all contractual aspects of our relationship with the customer with the full support of the management

Key Requirements:

Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and organisational skills
Creative, practical and able to work effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines
High level of computer literacy, excellent Excel skills required
Strong commercial awareness in all areas
Experience of working in sales within a software solution sales environment
Demonstrate success in a similar role
Deep knowledge of K8 or similar ERP system is compulsory

Company Info
Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) is the market leader in developing and delivering fully integrated business management solutions for distributors, suppliers, resellers, wholesalers and merchants

Our mission is simple:

to design, implement and support high performance systems that enable our customers to source effectively, stock efficiently, sell profitably and service competitively.

Equal Opportunities
KCS is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

If you have a disability or special need that requires us to adjust the recruiting process please do advise us when contacted.

To all recruitment agencies: KCS does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our careers site or direct to KCS employee. KCS is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes._