Senior Key Account Strategist

2 months ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Recruitment Matters Full time

As a Senior Key Account Strategist at Recruitment Matters, you will play a pivotal role in driving sales growth and establishing long-term professional relationships with key account partners. Your mission is to maximise sales opportunities within the client's national accounts and guarantee timely planning and forecasting.

About This Role

This position offers a unique opportunity to leverage your skills in account management, negotiation, and relationship building to drive business growth. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic customer initiatives with high-volume clients, ensuring promotional compliance, and managing trade spend and claims effectively.

The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial knowledge, sound pricing strategy development skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. If you are a self-motivated and results-driven professional with a passion for sales and account management, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

About Recruitment Matters

Recruitment Matters is a leading recruitment agency specialising in sales and marketing talent acquisition. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and support to our clients and candidates alike. Our team of experts has extensive experience in identifying and placing top talent in key roles across various industries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategic customer initiatives with high-volume clients to achieve sales and profit targets
  • Ensure promotional compliance and manage trade spend and claims effectively
  • Build strong retailer relationships to ensure the best implementation of promotional and customer business plans
  • Guarantee timely planning and forecasting, including new product development process
  • Manage trade, spend, and claims effectively and in a timely manner in cooperation with Trade Marketing and Finance
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in commerce or related field (postgraduate qualification advantageous)
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in FMCG, customer management experience sector
  • Experience in a similar role managing key national accounts at a corporate level
  • Proficient in MS Excel - intermediate to advanced level
About The Opportunity

We offer a competitive salary of $80,000 per annum, plus benefits and bonuses based on performance. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to grow and develop your skills, working with a dynamic and supportive group of professionals.



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