Senior Key Accounts Manager / Representative

About our Client:

The most advanced waste minimization and management system for commercial property owners and managers. Helping clients save the environment, time and money. We have successfully implemented several clean-up operations throughout South Africa and Mauritius, teaming up with numerous social partners and clients. The foundation welcomes both not-for-profit and corporate entities to join a growing list of partners, to action environmental clean-ups and other social investment initiatives.

Key Qualifications:

• Youthful & Energetic: Bring your passion and enthusiasm to our dynamic team.

• Availability: Willing and able to entertain clients after hours and on weekends.

• Confidence: Able to entertain clients and build strong relationships while maintaining firmness during negotiations.

• Negotiation Skills: Effectively negotiate price increases and navigate challenging client relationships.

• Adaptability: Thrive under pressure and excel in a constantly changing environment.

• Event Planning: Capable of organizing golf days and client outings, including planning, coordinating, and executing these events.

Responsibilities:

• Entertain and engage with clients, both during and outside of regular business hours.

• Plan, coordinate, and execute client events such as golf days and outings.

• Negotiate and manage client agreements, including price adjustments.

• Address and resolve client concerns with professionalism and confidence.

• Adapt to changing circumstances and handle high-pressure situations with ease.

• Analyze customer data, extract insights, and identify opportunities.

• Develop and execute strategic account plans to maximize account retention, growth, and success.

• Develop long term mutually beneficial relationships with high----level decision makers.

• Uncover needs, objectives, and strategic priorities.

• Lead extensive contract negotiations.

• Ensure customers success post on-boarding.

Preferred experience, knowledge, and skills:

• A minimum of 3 years’ proven experience in Key/Senior Account Management in a service related industry.

• Ability to retain and grow revenue from key customer accounts

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Strong ability to maintain a high level of productivity with solid time management skills.

• Strong ability to maintain positive and successful working relationships with other internal departments

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a vibrant and energetic team.

• Opportunity to grow and develop your career.

• Engage with a diverse and dynamic client base.