Objective:
The role of an account manager is one that requires a great deal of attention to detail and strong communication skills. Account managers are responsible for managing the relationships between their organization and its clients or customers.
Account managers may work directly with clients, or they may work with other departments within their company to ensure that clients receive top-notch service. They commonly use this relationship to build long-term partnerships with clients, ensuring that both parties get what they want out of the relationship.
Responsibilities:
- Writing proposals for new software applications to meet business needs.
- Developing strategies to increase sales of existing products or services through new applications.
- Meeting with clients to discuss their needs and requirements, as well as selling them on the benefits of using new software applications.
- Providing technical support for software products, including troubleshooting bugs or issues with existing programs.
- Consulting with clients about new technologies that could benefit their business operations.
- Monitoring industry trends and competitor activity to identify new opportunities for growth.
- Negotiating pricing terms with clients to ensure profit margins are met.
- Acting as an intermediary between clients and software developers, providing technical support during development cycles.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Business Informatics, communications, or related field.
- +2 years of experience in same field.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to collect, track, and analyze large amounts of data.
- Adaptability and strong problem-solving skills.
- Excellent active listening skills.
- Ability to build rapport and collaborate with others within the company and externally.
- Understanding of consumer behaviors and industry trends.
- Extensive, accurate product knowledge.
- Strong organizational skills and proficient in establishing priorities.
