Account Manager - Maritime - North West Europe
TLDR
Drive growth across existing maritime accounts, uncover upsell opportunities, and coordinate cross-functional efforts to close profitable deals.
Manage a portfolio of accounts, ensuring timely and thorough responses to client requests while meeting or exceeding annual sales growth targets.
Uncover opportunities for upsell and cross-sells within these accounts and drive them to close
Serve as a commercial partner for the business, supporting budgeting, multi-year planning, demand planning, reporting, and key metrics.
Gather insights on products and competitors directly from clients to inform strategy.
Keep the CRM up-to-date with accurate notes and updates, collaborating with the sales team to maintain achievable forecasts.
Support cross-functional teams and share expertise to drive organizational success.
Represent Kpler externally with professionalism and credibility.
Contribute to corporate projects and initiatives that impact the company as a whole.
Negotiate contracts and terms to secure profitable agreements while ensuring compliance with company policies.
Essential:
Experience in Account Management/Sales roles
Experience working for technology/data vendors
3 years experience in a commercial role
Desirable:
Experience in the maritime space
Experience in the commodities space
Experience using sales tools such as Salesforce, Zoominfo, Outreach, Sales Navigator
Experience in the maritime space beneficial
Knowledge of commodities markets and trends.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Willingness to travel as needed.
Highly self-motivated, disciplined, and able to thrive in unstructured, fast-paced, and dynamic environments.
A collaborative team player focused on long-term business and team success.
Fluency in English - Other languages also beneficial
A proactive ‘hunter’ mentality
Strong negotiator
We are a dynamic company dedicated to nurturing connections and innovating solutions to tackle market challenges head-on. If you thrive on customer satisfaction and turning ideas into reality, then you’ve found your ideal destination. Are you ready to embark on this exciting journey with us?
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Kpler builds a platform that simplifies global trade information, providing insights specifically for the commodities, energy, and maritime sectors. Our service empowers organizations to make informed decisions by navigating the complexities of these markets.
- Founded
- Founded 2014
- Employees
- 51-200 employees
- Industry
- Professional Services