Account Manager - Signage, Graphics

Recruiter
Anonymous
Location
Preston
Salary
30000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
19 Jun 2019
Closes
17 Jul 2019
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Account Manager - Graphics, Signage

Reports To:

The Sales Manager will report to the Centre Manager & Director.

Package:

GBP30K + Commission package (others earning in excess of GBP40K)

Job Overview:

To drive sales and margin revenue for the Team's and their own pre-defined account portfolio by developing business with existing customer base and prospecting to introduce new customers to the business.

Ideally 3 -5 years sales management / sales experience within the signage and graphics industry. A background in design, production and installation would be beneficial with strong knowledge of technical process and product specifications.

Responsibilities and Duties:

•Deliver against sales and margin targets for the Team's predefined account allocation. Develop and build account relationships and own delivery of each project in their own portfolio.

•Ensure the Team build high levels of understanding for all key accounts. Size of business, no of employees, locations, competitors, potential opportunity.

•Ensure the Team respond to all enquiries within 48 hours of receipt.

•Ensure the Team carry out accurate and comprehensive site surveys to establish job scope and technical requirements.

•Upon project approval ensure the Team complete all job specifications with 100% accuracy liaising with design during approval process. Job sheet accuracy to be monitored on a weekly basis by the Sales Manager.

•Ensure Clarity is updated regularly with quoted, confirmed status. Any outstanding quotes are being chased up for approval/rejection within 1 month. Conversion rate from enquiry to order to hit 70%.

•Ensure the Team has regular touch points with customer base via E mail, phone and face to face. If account is inactive for over 1 month contact to be made.

•Report to management via weekly sales meeting business status. Invoiced, confirmed and sales pipeline figures. Communicate any issues, roadblocks, learnings.

•Use social media to follow, connect and develop business opportunities with existing and new customers. LinkedIn, Twitter, Internet research.

•Use marketing collateral provided to further develop business opportunity with existing and new customers.

Qualifications / Skills

The following are key attributes for a suitable candidate:

•Industry experience - at least 3 years in the signs and graphics industry

•Good communication skills

•Driven sales mentality

•Resilient and able to work under pressure

•Proven track record in gaining new business

•Experience in account management

•Pro-active lead generation experience

•Providing solutions and thinking outside the box

If you have the relevant experience within the Signage / Graphics industry, get in touch with Jo with your up to date CV on or call (phone number removed).

KEY WORDS

Sales, Account Manager, Account Management, Signage, Graphics, Large Format, Wide Format, Account Executive, Account Manage, Signs, Sign

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