ACCOUNT MANAGER
General Job Description
The Account Manager will play a crucial role in nurturing and expanding relationships with our valued clients. This position offers the opportunity to work with a wide range of high-profile customers and to develop creative promotional solutions.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
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Build and maintain strong relationships with existing clients.
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Understand clients' needs, marketing goals, and target audiences to recommend the most suitable promotional solution.
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Prepare and deliver presentations to clients to showcase new product offerings, campaign results, and marketing strategies to help them achieve their business objectives.
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Collaborate with the sales and art teams to develop innovative product ideas and campaigns.
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Ensure clients' orders are processed accurately and delivered on time.
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Provide exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries, concerns, and feedback.
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Act as the main point of contact for client accounts, managing all aspects of the client relationship.
Secondary Duties and Responsibilities:
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Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging promotional product technologies.
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Analyze reports on account activity, sales performance, and client satisfaction to identify opportunities for account growth and improvement.
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Create standard operating procedures to document best practices in Sales.
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Prospect potential clients to expand existing customer base.
Qualifications for the Job:
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Education:
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Bachelor’s degree in marketing, business or a related field (preferred)
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(NOTE: A comparable combination of education/experience and/or training will be considered equivalent to the education listed.)
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Experience:
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Three (3) to five (5) years of inside sales experience or five (5) to seven (7) years of customer service experience.
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Measurable experience in account management or a related role.
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Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies:
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Proven experience in account management or a related role.
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Working knowledge of the promotional products industry.
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Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
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Proficiency in using CRM software and computer skills working with various office equipment, computers and various programs including Word, Outlook, Excel & PowerPoint
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A proactive and customer-centric attitude.
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The ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
$18-$22 per hour Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm