DEADLINE: 06/09/2024

Key Account Manager

Contract

Job Title: Key Account Manager – Indian Accounts, Enterprise Sales
Reports to: Senior Manager – Large Enterprises
Number of Vacancies: 1

Main Purpose:
To drive enterprise sales with a strong focus on Indian-speaking customers, offering bundled communication solutions and maintaining long-term relationships with key customers by understanding and meeting their communication requirements.

Main Job Functions:

  • Set, deliver, and track sales targets aligned with company business objectives.
  • Develop and maintain in-depth knowledge of the company’s business, offerings, competitors, and industry trends.
  • Understand key customer needs and requirements while identifying new opportunities.
  • Expand relationships with existing customers by continuously proposing solutions that meet their objectives.
  • Generate new sales through existing and potential customer networks.
  • Develop trust relationships with major clients to ensure account retention.
  • Manage a portfolio of accounts to achieve long-term success.
  • Suggest actions to improve sales performance and identify new opportunities.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customers, handling their individual needs.
  • Provide superior customer service to ensure client satisfaction.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to deliver effective solutions.
  • Ensure timely delivery of products and services to customers.
  • Conduct regular customer service meetings to assess performance and operational conditions.
  • Resolve any customer issues and complaints to maintain trust.
  • Prepare regular performance reports for management using key account metrics.

Leadership / Managerial Tasks:

  • Manage and ensure adherence to turnaround times in responding to bids.
  • Take initiative to drive results.
  • Review documentation to understand customer requirements.
  • Engage other stakeholders for better quality submissions of bids.
  • Manage customer relationships in terms of service level delivery.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology from a recognized university.
  • Ability to execute targeted trade activations with other team members.
  • Understanding of acquisition and marketing strategies in the Corporate, MNCs, Government-MDAs, and SME market segments.

Experience Requirements:

  • 2-4 years of experience in Sales, with knowledge of telecoms and Fintech products.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and documentation skills.
  • Good organizational and time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Minimum of 5 years of work experience in a sales environment.
  • Knowledge and experience in executing trade activations in malls, offices, and door-to-door activities.

Skills and Competencies Required:

  • Excellent communication skills in Indian languages, with strong negotiation and presentation skills.
  • Understanding of financial, legal, and contractual aspects of tendering and operational implications.
  • Hands-on experience in sales and account management with a proven ability to deliver excellent customer experiences.
  • Knowledge of the market, industry, and sales performance metrics.
  • Ability to function under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong business acumen with a problem-solving attitude.
  • Teamwork orientation with a focus on delivering superior customer experiences.

Application Process:
Interested candidates can apply here.

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About MTN Uganda

MTN Uganda Limited is an equal opportunity employer seeking to recruit competent individuals to fill the position of Key Account Manager – Indian Accounts, Enterprise Sales. This role focuses on driving enterprise sales with a strong emphasis on building and maintaining long-term relationships with Indian-speaking customers by delivering tailored communication solutions.

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