Job Description
The Sales Specialist Job Description:
- Serve as the point of contact for all PPD customer account management matters.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships.
- Negotiate contracts and close agreements to maximize profits.
- Develop trusted advisor relationships with key accounts (B2B), customer stakeholders and supplier liaison.
- Ensure the timely and successful delivery of our solutions/products according to customer needs and objectives and your schedule.
- Clearly communicate the progress updates of daily visits to clients at the end of every business day and initiatives to internal stakeholders in our team chat.
- Develop new business with existing clients and/or identify areas of improvement to meet sales quotas.
- The ability to Forecast Sales based on request during the month to determine Sales quotas.
- Update contact information of all existing and potential customers to update CRM weekly.
- Collaborate with sales team to identify and grow opportunities within territory.
- Assist with challenging client requests or issue escalations as needed with respect to chain of command and policies.
- Collection of payments for all sales based on the company collection methods and the company’s approved credit customers.
- Attend company training events to assist with product knowledge and providing options to customers
- Attend Product or Brand launch/training event where the Client’s global suppliers/partners attend to host and educate customers.
Requirements and skills
- Proven work experience as a Sales Specialist, an Account Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Account Manager, Junior Account Manager or relevant role.
- Must have a passion for Sales and customers and influencing sales to impacting positively on monthly targets.
- Demonstrable ability to communicate, present and influence key stakeholders at all levels of an organization, including executive and C-level (Owners)
- Solid experience with CRM software e.g., Salesforce, Zoho CRM and MS Office (particularly MS Excel)
- Experience delivering client-focused solutions to customer needs
- Proven ability to juggle multiple account management projects at a time, while maintaining sharp attention to detail
- Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation abilities
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- BA/BS degree in Business Administration, Sales, or relevant field
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