Account Manager

SoftwareONE • United States, United States • 2w ago

Why SoftwareOne?

SoftwareOne is a leading global software and cloud solutions provider that is redefining how companies build, buy and handle everything in the cloud. By helping clients to migrate and modernize their workloads and applications - and in parallel, to navigate and optimize the resulting software and cloud changes - SoftwareOne unlocks the value of technology. The company's 9,300 employees are driven to deliver a portfolio of 7,500 software brands with sales and delivery capabilities in 60 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, SoftwareOne is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SWON. Visit us at

Visit us at https://www.softwareone.com/en

The role

An Account Manager (AM) is responsible for building strong relationships with SoftwareOne customers to ensure the ultimate customer experience and that maximum value is received throughout customer lifetime. This role provides ongoing sales support to existing customers, handles the customer relationship and customer happiness. The AM builds & implements the account strategy, helps identify new sales leads, and collaborates with Business Development Executives to develop sales plans and find opportunities. The AM owns the overall accountability and is responsible for the comprehensive relationship with the customer.

Role and Responsibilities

Be the primary point of contact and build and maintain long-term relationships with customers

Proactively seek new opportunities to expand our customer base, acquiring new logos and growing our market presence.

Play a pivotal role in team strengthening, nurturing internal relationships to ensure detailed teamwork and effective sales strategy execution

Develop a trusted advisor relationship with customer partners and executive sponsors

Take ownership on the customer experience

Understand customer needs and business objectives and offer the right solutions to customers

Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions

Keep customers satisfied by delivering exceptional service on a day-to-day basis

Develop, maintain and implement an account strategy with short-/ mid-/ and long-term goals on

Account growth

Profitability

Customer retention

Customer happiness

Lead, moderate and orchestrate all activities on accounts.

Improve organization's reputation by taking ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to supply to our customers

Track and forecast of defined account metrics, KPIs and financials

Demonstrates proficiency in engaging customers from IT to C-level, articulating the business value of offerings, while also communicating SoftwareOne's diverse portfolio and showcasing customer outcomes achieved through advisory, delivery, and led services

What we need to see from you

3 to 5 years professional sales experience in high-tech or service-related industry with preferred successful software sales

Experienced selling into mid to large enterprise customers

Shown experience in selling enterprise software products/services/solutions is a strong advantage

Ability to establish relationships and quickly develop trust with C-level executives

Highly motivated and results oriented

Strong presentation, communication, organization, multitasking, time management skills

Shown problem solving and consultative skills required

Functional Skills

Account Management: Actively pursuing new business opportunities by targeting potential clients. Emphasizing the development of strong connections with current clients to elevate them into pivotal strategic partnerships. Encouraging these relationships with the aim of either maintaining existing business or rapidly growing opportunities within the client base.

Account Planning: Develops strategic plans to improve value-driven relationships with customers. Maps out the process of closing a deal to retaining and growing the relationship.

Cross-Selling: Encourages the purchase of an additional related product or service to an existing customer. Supplements or complements the purchase and provides additional benefit to the customer.

Customer Experience Management: Designs and delivers an exceptional customer experience, considering the customer journey, brand touchpoints, and the environments the customer experiences.

Sales Methodology : Implements the organization's philosophy or framework of selling services and solutions to customers. Understands how to approach each phase of the sales process.

Sales Platforms: Processes daily sales tasks using the SWO's CRM and preferred sales platform. Keeps data like contacts, leads and opportunities updated, integrates colleagues in the sales process. Observes and updates the weekly forecast and checks daily bookings.

Value based Selling: Provides customers with a valuable perspective around industry, trends and the customer's own business and tailors solutions and sales messages to meet customer needs displaying a level of confidence and credibility in front of the customer.

Job Function

Sales

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