Rare opportunity for a Commercial Account Manager to represent a European travel-tech company in the Asia-Pacific.
As Commercial Account Manager, you will manage the commercial activity within a portfolio of customers.
Key responsibilities:
Maintaining individual account plans initially created with BDM (and maintained annually) to identify target account growth opportunities and strategies to convert.
Understanding business strategic objectives and develop accounts to meet these.
Maintaining an in depth understanding of the customer portfolio to help identify commercial opportunities (upsell/cross-sell/change requests) and plan sales strategies accordingly
Identifying other customers in the portfolio with similar company personas and opportunities for cross-learning, growth strategies and introductions.
Working with Customer Success Manager to build the relationship with the customer and grow the account.
Customer Relationships and Account Growth
Maintaining excellent long-term relationships with customers
Extending contacts and relationships internally at customers, identifying opportunities for expansion into other functions/departments
Working with the Marketing and Telesales teams to provide ideas for content to drive new leads
Working with Marketing team to use customers for Press announcements and case studies.
Maintaining status of customer satisfaction/happiness (RAG) accurately to report recurring revenue churn risk and other issues
Providing point of escalation for internally and externally for the customer to always ensure we are maintaining the best possible commercial relationships.
Track and manage changes of customer staff andstakeholders
Representing at trade shows internationally
Identifying opportunities for customer training as part of any commercial activity, and working with the Product Training Manager and Customer Success Manager to commercialise and deliver these.
Managing and converting commercial opportunities at customers for product cross-sell and customer change requests.
The ideal background:
You are highly experienced at building relationships and growing accounts with a global customer base
You are positive, confident and resilient and have good cultural awareness
You have the tenacity and skills to create and grow opportunities even with accounts which appear to have none.
You have a deep understanding of metrics and can use them to identify where performance improvements can be made to improve results.
You have experience in managing B2B travel tech accounts at an enterprise and/or group level.
The position is open to candidates in Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia or the Philippines.