Leading company located in Riyadh is looking for Accounts Manager experienced in Network Enterprise businesses (Cisco products) to drive in new sales channels.
His responsibilities include developing long-term relationships with a portfolio of clients, connecting with key business executives and stakeholders. Account Managers liaise between customers and cross-functional internal teams to ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs. Manage and develop client accounts to initiate and maintain favorable relationship with clients. Familiar with voice/data/internet applications, communications technology and network design. Security, IP Routing and Switching, IP V4/V6, MPLS, VPN, and SIP , Data Center, Cloud Solutions, Virtualization, Managed Services, UCaaS, Solid understanding of technical terminology related to Cisco products & services. Requires general knowledge of voice and data communications equipment. Understanding of sales cycles and the solution selling process, preferably at multiple levels, i.e., Internet & Enterprise. Rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. Lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. Typically reports to head Sales. Additional experience in low current field is big plus.
Responsibilities:
Develop new businesses in Networking and Low current field
Be the primary point of contact and build long-term relationships with customers
Help customers through email, phone, online presentations, screen-share and in person meetings
Develop a trusted advisor relationship with key accounts, customer stakeholders and executive sponsors
Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions according to customer needs and objectives
Communicate clearly the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
Forecast and track key account metrics
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
Enhance department and organization’s reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Responsible for keeping current clients satisfied and delivering exceptional client service on a day-to-day basis
Monitor and analyze customer’s usage of our product
Liaise between the customer and internal teams
Requirements:
Proven account management or other relevant experience
Demonstrated ability to communicate, present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization, including executive and C-level
Experience in delivering client-focused solutions based on customer needs
Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
Excellent listening, negotiation and presentation skills
Excellent verbal and written communications skills
Bachelor’s Degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience
Deep digital understanding
Self-motivated and able to thrive in a results-driven environment
Natural relationship builder with integrity, reliability and maturity
Ability to prioritize among competing tasks
Critical thinking and problem solving skills
Excellent time and project management skills. You’re always looking to improve inefficient processes
Keen attention to detail and adherence to deadlines
Expert at Microsoft Office Suite, Google Apps and help desk support software
Account Manager top skills & proficiencies:
Prospecting Skills
Teamwork
Planning
Build Relationships
People Skills
Initiative
Customer Focus
Emphasize Excellence
Manage Multiple Projects