Territory Manager - Microsoft
- Employer
- McCurrach UK Ltd
- Location
- London & surrounding, Birmingham and Leeds
- Salary
- £18000 - £21000 per annum + company car + tablet
- Closing date
- 15 May 2015
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Marketing
Job Details
We have unique and exciting opportunities to join us as a Territory Manager on our Microsoft account! Microsoft are a global company operating in over 100 countries changing the way the world lives, works and plays. Despite their global presence you would be part of an organisation that often acts like a start up with one clear mission: to enable people and businesses throughout the world to realise their full potential. Achieving this requires great people who are bright, creative, energetic with a passion for Technology and this is where you come in…
We are looking for enthusiastic, customer-focused professionals to be an ambassador for the Microsoft brand. This is an extremely varied role with a high level of autonomy and decision making. You will lead visits with retail partners and build strong relationships with store staff training them on the Microsoft's latest innovations. You will also provide valuable retailer insight and ultimately help drive their Microsoft product sales!
The Role:
- Own and independently manage your designated store list
- Lead account visits with Store Managers
- Analyse store data and have effective conversations with store staff to help drive sale
- Understand your retailers to drive their and Microsoft product results
- Develop and maintain an excellent understanding of Microsoft products and the retailers business, objectives and marketplace.
- Deliver innovative face-to-face training with store staff and arrange Group Training activity
- Support the Microsoft training team at National and Regional Retailer events
- Conduct other ad-hoc in-store training material designed to increase sales
- Identify opportunities for increased brand awareness and display /placement within your portfolio
- Manage and monitor performance against set KPIs
- Provide weekly market insight and reporting to drive improvements in Microsoft's business
- Keep abreast of the technology market and maintain knowledge of competitor and partner's activity
Skills Required:
- Graduate calibre with a minimum of 6 months Sales/Retail/Training experience ideally within the Technology industry
- A proven passion for Technology
- Good presentation and negotiation skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Confident with high levels of personal motivation, drive and enthusiasm
- Flexible and organised attitude with the ability to deliver to challenging deadlines
- Must have full UK driving licence (with less than 6 points and no previous bans as this role comes with a company car)
Company
Avidity is the parent company of a group that offers a range of specialist sales and marketing services that help brands sell more.
Services include field marketing, experiential, digital and data products and consultancy.
Our companies are: McCurrach UK Ltd, Standout Field Marketing Ltd, Experience Wave Ltd, Sellex and Thumbprint
- Website
- http://www.weareavidity.com/
- Telephone
- 07866 846 366
- Location
-
74 Waterloo Street
Glasgow
United Kingdom
G2 7DJ
United Kingdom
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