Account Manager (Non Sales)

Recruiter
Plus One Personnel
Location
Abingdon
Salary
Competitive
Posted
01 Nov 2018
Closes
29 Nov 2018
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Description

Our client is market-leading company with a brand and reputation envied by its industry peers. An opportunity has arisen for an Account Manager (Customer Service) to join their Retentions team. This is an awesome opportunity to join a really motivated and exiting team and to provide this company's customers with the best experience possible.

Main responsibilities:

  • Dealing with customers via telephone and email which includes making outgoing calls and responding to incoming queries in a timely manner
  • Building excellent relationships with customers and being able to understand their needs and recommend appropriate solutions
  • Review customers' accounts and recommend additional products and services that can add value to the customer
  • Manage the annual subscription renewal process, maximising retention rates
  • Maintain regular contact with customers throughout their subscription
  • Provide first-line support to customers on system, issues & queries including resetting passwords, providing guidance on system usage and escalating issues to IT or the Customer Success Team as necessary
  • Update the company CRM system with customer information and notes
  • Working towards clear and achievable targets offering financial reward, recognition and career advancement.

Key Skills & Experience:

  • The ideal candidate MUST have previous experience of working in a Customer Service environment
  • Proactive and able to develop lasting business relationships with existing customers, ensuring that the customers' needs are always met (and exceeded!)
  • Strong negotiator with strong influencing skills.
  • Flexible, resilient and adaptable.
  • Self-disciplined and self-motivated with ability to work on targets
  • Excellent spoken and written English along with excellent telephone manner
  • Good organisational and time management skills
  • Ability to work as part of a team and individually with a positive and can-do attitude at all times
  • Computer literate

Additional Information:

Working hours: 9am to 5:30 pm - Monday to Friday

If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV including details about your current or most recent salary and your availability / notice period. You can also call Giulia on for a discreet and confidential discussion about the role.