Job TitleGlobal Account Manager
Job PurposeThis role is responsible for three distinct areas of the business:

· Converting enquiries that come into our Global business, by identifying early in our process the optimum solution the business can offer to a problem or need

· Delivering excellence in onboarding new customers to improve satisfaction, focus on individual customer requirements and maximise our product(s) usage

·Retention of customers during the subscription cycle and recruiting lapsed clients

 Key Responsibilities
Enquiry conversion
  • Be the main sales conversion professional in the Global business
  • Assume the role of Global Brand Ambassador for all points of contact
  • Manage every enquiry that comes into the business and quickly identify:
    • The need of the potential customer
    • The best title / report / service level for each enquiry
    • Additional product / service options
    • Potential upsell opportunities
  • Build a “playbook” of best practice to share with other sales professionals including:
    • Call scripts
    • Pre-sale demo scripts
    • Conversion emails
  • Manage Hubspot as part of the initial conversion pathway and build high performing, measurable sales funnels to increase conversion
  • Build an “objections repository”. Help other departments understand why enquiries are not converting and what we can do to overcome any issues identified
  • Enter orders and perform other administrative tasks as required.
Customer Onboarding & Experience
  • Continue as point of contact and product support for all new customers
  • Account manage all new conversions onto the platform and product, including:
    • Onboarding product demos built to pre-qualified needs
    • Ensuring all user seats are allocated, per account
    • Ensuring initial usage of platform
  • Identify “slow and low use” customers and each month identify:
    • Customers that have ceased interaction
    • Customers that have users that need to be replaced with new users
    • Customers that have missed features of the platform
  • Identify upsell opportunities throughout access period and build:
    • A stable upsell funnel based on dynamic usage evidence
    • Opportunities to talk customers about alternative product options
  • Develop an “Upsell Playbook” of best practice to extract most value from every customer including maximising product module subscriptions
  • Work with IT to develop the requisite systems to deliver the insight required to achieve the above
  • Obtain/develop testimonial and case study opportunities from customers
Customer Retention

 

  • Ensure all customers approach the final month of their subscription having used the product at least once in the last month
  • Ensure all customers have had at least courtesy correspondence (call, Teams, email) in the month prior to subscription anniversary
  • Build a 4 week retentions funnel with Marketing to ensure smooth transition between subscription period and maximum retention
  • Capture all objections and cancellations for analysis
  • Manage the invoicing process and assist with Accounts Dept. on debt collection
  • Build and manage a recapture funnel with Marketing, to re-engage lapsed customers on a four week, post lapsed process and on anniversary
  • Account manage all re-engaging customers
  • Develop a “Retentions Playbook” to assist others across the business

 

Person Specification

 

 Essential Desirable
Knowledge·       In depth experience of Microsoft Office

·       Proficiency in Hubspot or similar marketing automation / CRM platform

·       Excellent MQL to SQL conversion skills

·       Ability to spot opportunities to upsell

·       Unique ideas as to what an account management role requires in 2023

·       Knowledge of company accounts, business structure and use of business terminology

·       Building automated engagement funnels for customer marketing communications

Skills·       Excellent communication skills, written and verbal

·       Customer orientated mindset; a genuine commitment to the customer

·       An ability to build relationships with customers remotely

·       Ability to identify and understand each customer’s behaviour and needs quickly and offer the best solution

·       Ability to manage a CRM and prospect list

·       Outstanding account management skills

·       Excellent communication skills, written, digital and verbal

·       Ability to take initiative to solve problems, and take responsibility for own workload

·       Ability to analyse data platforms and metrics to identify opportunities with both new and current customers

·       Ability to multi task, prioritise & manage time effectively

·        Attention to detail

·        Team work

·       Able to learn but also teach others. We want best practice across all department

·       Bi or multilingual capabilities

 

Experience·       Experience in a sales or account management

·       Proven track record of successfully delivering sales / financial / customer targets

 

§  Experience of working with senior business leaders in the UK and if possible Internationally
Professional Qualifications   

(if applicable)

·       A relevant qualification or equivalent experience

 

 

 

To apply for this job email your details to david@howiewhite.co.uk