Strategic Account Manager
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- ● 3+ years of sales experience (bonus points if you’ve worked in the electronics distribution industry)
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Strategic Account Manager
About us
Future Electronics is a global leader in electronics distribution and has been for over 50 years. Every day, we thrive by Delighting Customers Worldwide™ with the highest level of service.
We know our employees are what make us great. That is why we consistently invest in the learning and growth of our people. World-class training and limitless opportunities are available to you when you join our team. Future Electronics celebrates the ethnic, religious and cultural diversity of our people.
About the Role
As a Strategic Account Manager, you will be responsible for developing new Future Electronics customers while maintaining and delighting current customers within your local geography. You will be managing all aspects of customer engagement including: customer’s demand schedule, credit issues, quote management, and product knowledge. This role is pivotal in the success of our business!
What you’ll be working on
- Developing and maintaining relationships with customers’ while meeting and surpassing assigned sales goals
- Seeking out new opportunities, reactivating dormant accounts, and connecting with current and potential customers to generate sales revenue
- Setting objectives with local management and determining appropriate customer calls to be made
- Completion of pre-call preparation and qualifying for potential customers
- Working collaboratively with branch management and inside sales teams on customer visits
We’re looking for someone with
- University degree an asset, or equivalent work experience
- 3+ years of sales experience (bonus points if you’ve worked in the electronics distribution industry)
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
- Results-oriented work ethic and ability to perform under pressure
- Desire to delight customers - you anticipate customer needs and exceed expectations
It’d be great if you have
- Negotiation skills - you have the ability to persuade and influence
- English written and spoken
- Awesome Excel skills - you are familiar with v-lookups and pivot tables
Future Electronics is taking a hybrid approach to work. We value collaboration and working together, which our offices facilitate, combined with working remotely.
We are excited to welcome our next Strategic Account Manager to the team. Could it be you?
Experience and education come in many forms. If you like what you see, and you know you are a match beyond on-paper qualifications, please consider applying.
Future Electronics is an equal opportunity employer.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Strategic Account Manager is responsible for developing new customers and maintaining existing relationships within a local geography. Key duties include managing demand schedules, credit issues, and collaborating with inside sales teams to generate revenue.
Requirements
Candidates should have 3+ years of sales experience and strong communication skills, preferably within the electronics distribution industry. A university degree is considered an asset, along with proficiency in Excel and negotiation skills.
Skills
- Sales
- Relationship Building
- Account Management
- Negotiation
- Communication
- Excel
- V-lookups
- Pivot Tables
- Customer Engagement
- Quote Management
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Sales
- Management & Leadership
- Manufacturing
- Customer Service & Support
- Logistics
Keywords
- Electronics Distribution
- Strategic Account Management
- Sales Revenue
- Demand Schedule
- Quote Management
- V-lookups
- Pivot Tables
- Business Development
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