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- Job Title : Account Manager
- Reports to : Director, Commercial Sales, APJ, Digital Science
- Group / Division : Digital Science Business Unit
- Position Location : Any major cities in Australia
- Number of Direct Reports : 0
- Position Summary
The Account Manager is responsible for the sales of enterprise Laboratory Informatics software (LIMS, ELN, LES) in the Australia / New Zealand market to new and existing customers.
Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop existing Digital Science accounts, growing the software and services portfolioSuccessfully prospect for new business across the territoryMeet or exceed the agreed targets for the territory (financial, strategic and tactical)Input into business plans for the territory, to include : opportunity map, estimates of current and future levels of spending on products and services, sales strategies, tactics and resource requirementsProactively meet with customers throughout the region on a regular basis to ensure customer satisfactionEnsure implementation schedules and support activities are aligned with commitments to customers and to managementManage the contract review process and negotiationBuilds commitment and closure at each stage of the sales processConduct, where applicable, quarterly account reviews and updates the account plans on a regular basis to reflect progress and market changesMaintain and update a list of prospects within a centralized CRM systemQualify potential opportunities early in the sales cycle and manage the pipeline to ensure that opportunities are pursued in a timely way and revenue expectations are metProvide realistic sales forecasts to management and communicates any significant changes or developmentsCollaborate with other groups within the company to implement appropriate strategies to address business opportunities and overcome obstaclesMinimum Requirements / QualificationsQualifications & ExperienceBachelor's Degree required5 years of selling Enterprise Software solutions requiredExperience in one the following industries is preferred : Pharma, Life Sciences, Mining, Chemical Oil and Gas, Food & Beverage and Government AgenciesSkills & AttributesPositive self-starter with who is motived to close dealsQuickly builds rapport with customersDemonstrates exceptional communication and leadership abilities.Ability to work independently and as a teamExperience using Sales Force