Job Summary
Important: Key Account Manager is not office based.
KAM needs to be out and about every day meeting with clients.
There is a Sales Administrator to assist with emails and admin whilst at clients.
Salary: To be discussed with each candidate, additional to salary is a quarterly performance bonus, petrol, tolls and maintenance cost on the car
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain long-term client relationships with major clients (large corporates)
- Meet with clients regularly to understand their needs and identify growth opportunities
- Identify new business opportunities through networking and referrals within current clients
- Maintain a strong awareness of economic and industry developments that may impact clients
- Represent the company at networking events and industry functions if required
- Provide strategic input to clients based on current business climate and market shifts
- Ensure high levels of client satisfaction and retention
- Collaborate internally to ensure seamless service delivery and collaboration with a highly developed support team
- Proactively follow up on opportunities and client requirements, providing exceptional service
Required Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in client relationship management, sales, or business development
- Strong networking ability and confidence in engaging with senior decision-makers
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness and understanding of how local market conditions affect business
- Self-motivated and target-driven
- Professional presentation and strong personal brand
- Valid driver’s license and car
- Willingness to travel for client meetings and be in constant contact in people in person
Personal Attributes
- Passionate about people and building meaningful connections
- Warm, approachable, and emotionally intelligent
- High energy with a positive, solutions-focused mindset
- A natural relationship builder who enjoys meeting clients
- Strong awareness of current events and economic trends affecting business
- Resilient and adaptable
- Willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction
- Accountable and reliable
- Excellent communicator
What they offer:
- High quality expanding product range
- Opportunity to build and grow within a forward-thinking business
- To be part of one of the top performing business groups in South Africa
- Supportive team environment and management
- Competitive remuneration structure
- Long-term growth potential and employment for top performers in the business
- Medical Insurance – not essential but available to employees
- Employee Wellness Programme
- Training and Development including Learnerships
- Disability Cover
- Retirement Funds – Provident Fund or Bidvest Profit Fund
- Bidvest Bursary Programme – Educational financial support for employees’ children
- Proudly South African Business
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Please consider your application as unsuccessful if you have not received a response within 14 days of submitting your application.