Account Manager
- Employer
- Vimto
- Location
- Blackpool
- Salary
- Competitive salary
- Closing date
- 12 Nov 2017
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Sales
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Your Role
To act as a direct point of contact for our customer base within a defined territory, ensuring that customer needs are met and a professional and efficient service is provided at all times. This role is vital in its customer facing position, working with the Field Sales Controller to ensure sales and territory growth.
Your Tasks
- Identify, target and develop new business opportunities within allocated territory
- Liaise with customer decision makers and act as key point of contact
- Communicate promotions and key product features to clients
- Keep track of deadlines and ensure all work is completed in a timely manner
- Collaborate with Field Sales Controller to ensure sales growth
- Collaborate with Regional Sales Operators (RSO’s) to ensure territory growth
- Assist in the reporting, analysis and evaluation of promotional campaigns
- Establish professional and value-adding relationships with internal stakeholders and departments
- Participate in innovation and brain storming activities to develop new business
- Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs
- Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our business objectives
- Assist with high severity customer issues or escalate issues to the appropriate department/Field Sales Controller as needed
Skills for your new job
- Sales and commercial
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Excellent people skills – good at building lasting relationships
- Financially competent and analytical
- Resourceful with good problem solving skills
- Computer literate, MS Office
What we need
- Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
- GCSE (or equivalent) passes in Maths and English
- Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office)
- A level, BTEC or similar higher qualifications
- Enjoys a challenge and recognises the teams’ purpose and most importantly their own contribution to the team’s success – must be a team player
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