KAM - KEY ACCT MGR - SACRAMENTO, CA

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Developing a solid and trusting relationship between major key clients and company
• Resolving key client issues and complaints
• Developing a complete understanding of key account needs
• Anticipating key account changes and improvements
• Managing communications between key clients and internal teams
• Assist and coordinate account team assigned to each client
• Strategic planning to improve client results
• Assist our National Accounts Directors in negotiating contracts with client and establishing timeline of performance
• Collaborating with sales team to maximize profit by up-selling or cross-selling
• Planning and presenting reports on account progress, goals, and quarterly initiatives to share with team members, stakeholders, and possible use in future case studies or company training
• Meeting all client needs and deliverables according to proposed timelines
• Analyzing client data to provide customer relationship management
• Expanding relationships and bringing in new clients

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, sales, or relevant field
• Four to five years' previous work experience in sales, management, key account management, or relevant experience
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills; must be a listener, a presenter, and a people-person
• Basic computer skills, and experience with CRM software and the Microsoft Office Suite, with emphasis on superior Excel skills
• Able to analyze data and sales statistics and translate results into better solutions
• Strong negotiation skills, with ability follow-through on client contracts
• Proven results of delivering client solutions and meeting sales goals

Nice to Have

• Experience working in a field-based or hybrid environment
• Technical aptitude and ability to build and strengthen customer relationships

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in marketing, business administration, sales, or relevant field