Key Account Specialist (sales)

Key Account Specialist (Sales)

We're looking for a highly driven and motivated Specialist, Account Management for our Marketplace team in Malaysia. If you are looking for a place where you can gain hands-on exposure and have a direct impact, then this is the place for you! The ideal candidate will have a track record as a significant individual contributor – comfortable working independently, whilst working closely with the management team.

This role will be based in Kuala Lumpur and will report to the Account Management Lead.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and expand relationships with existing clients and proactively identify further new business opportunities
• Achieve and exceed on weekly and monthly KPIs
• Maintain and grow the revenue and gross profit of each account
• Keep the platform fresh by implementing creative marketing initiatives
• Construct and negotiate commercial offers which meet expectations of foodpanda, business partners and customers
• Work with internal support functions to ensure that every deal that goes live on the platform meets quality standards
• Strong knowledge of all aspects of the foodpanda business model and the online food ordering market
• Use and create management reports to assess performance of vendors
• Prepare weekly/monthly financial & performance reports for internal and external review

Qualifications:

• 2+ years' experience within an Account Management role preferable
• Proven track record of Account Management or Territory Sales with B2B sales experience, preferably in eCommerce for FMCG brands
• Excellent communication skills, must have a consultative sales approach and be a strong persuader and influencer
• Strong relationship builder, has a positive attitude and is a team player
• Highly driven, self-motivated, target oriented, resilient and tenacious
• Customer focused, enjoys working autonomously, hits the ground running and demonstrates a willingness to learn
• Strong analytical skills, makes well judged decisions, good numeracy, pays strong attention to detail, is a strong problem solver, demonstrates good commercial awareness and thinks outside the box to generate new ideas
• Has a flexible approach, thrives under pressure and enjoys working in a fast paced environment
• Highly organised and plans and prioritizes work effectively