Sales Account Manager

We are seeking an Sales Account Manager to join our supportive sales team. This role will suit someone who is highly motivated and well-organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail. You will have a positive attitude, be a strong team player with a desire to learn and work hard and be able to adapt to a changing environment while working accurately to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities:

Account Retention

• Ensuring business retention of existing cross border accounts and further penetration
• Monitoring and analyzing key accounts shipping trends/volume and revenue sustainability
• Providing consistent updates to management on areas of improvement for sales performance
• Proactive negotiation with clients on contractual rates to ensure business retention
• Maintain positive relationships with existing merchants as the main touchpoint and attend to their needs Provide solutions and resolve issues professionally and promptly

Account Development

• Source for new opportunities and cross-selling of product mix Import & Export
• To handle all incoming domestic and international delivery leads
• Work on Domestic and International inbound and outbound leads diligently
• Uncovering new areas of business opportunities and having a sustainable pipeline strength of 20% vs plan
• Provide weekly updates on pipeline strength and progress of potential opportunities
• Reporting of weekly activities with clients (visits/calls & meetings)
• Having a good collaboration with internal business units- stakeholders to deal with clients‚Äô issues/challenges and concerns appropriately
• Accountability to deliver ad-hoc projects/tasks that have been assigned

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of working experience in an Account Manager role. Relevant experience in ecommerce logistics and cross-border ecommerce is an added advantage
• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or other relevant fields
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Excellent knowledge in eCommerce/international logistics and/or parcels will be highly advantageous
• A self-motivated, result-oriented individual, passionate about sourcing new business
• Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation abilities with strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive, resourceful with the ability to work well independently or in groups
• Strong networker & relationship builder and highly goal-driven and work well in fast-paced environment

Tagged as: Pipeline Management