Key Accounts Manager (Durban)

 

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB008538/DN

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 5, 2021

Location:

Durban, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Client in Durban - KZN is looking for an experienced Key Accounts Manager to start as soon as possible

POSITION INFO:
The following criteria to be met :


Key Duties and Responsibilities (including but not limited to):

  •  Effectively develop & manage relationships with key dealers to meet and exceed defined marketing objectives.
  • Key responsibilities include development of new clients & managing strong client relationships, extensive product knowledge, along with demonstrating the ability to accurately assess the business through utilisation of strong analytical skills.
  • Increasing distribution of brand portfolio to drive incremental volume and brand portfolio availability.
  • Strong sales ability with proven sales track record (exceptionally strong hunter personality)
  • Strong project management skills with experience in the management of projects and processes.
  • Proactively manages customers’ satisfaction and service delivery by anticipating potential service problems, and monitoring satisfaction.
  • Requirements, skills and attributes:
  • Post graduate degree/diploma in relevant field, preferably (hospitality, food & beverage).
  • At least 3-5 years proven working experience in sales management/key account management role.
  • Be calm, level-headed, and be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • A strong team player with a positive attitude and the ability to work independently and accurately.
  • Excellent listening skills
  • Someone that builds rapport and credibility with clients and anticipates needs.
  • Clear concise written and verbal communication skills.
  • Establish a rapport and gains trust from customers, has empathy.
  • Persuasive, tenacious, charming and friendly
  • Builds and maintains relationships
  • Honest, trustworthy and has integrity
  • Presentable and articulate
  • Perpetual positive attitude and enthusiasm


 

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