Main duties and responsibilities
- Delivery of own sales targets – own portfolio of GA / IKA including cross sell GB products
- Delivery of account specific contractual obligations
- Account Plan for any key account to be discussed min 2 times yearly with line manager
- Delivery of new business affiliation
- Customer relationship management to reach partnership level
- Improve merchant knowledge and expertise with our services
- Coordinate SELL OUT activities for own portfolio of GA / IKA with Business Support Team
- Accurate use of CRM to plan, record and report account specific activity
- Align with GAM / IKAM team to access the affiliation strategy and ask for support to win and maintain the merchants with respective stakeholders
- Follow Global Blue (GB) guidelines and excellent usage of GB sales tools
- Accurate use of Salesforce CRM to plan, record and report account specific activity
- Ensure that all relative market and business information is transmitted to the organization in an updated, qualified and transparent way
- Support any commercial activities including training and presentation
- Willing and able to travel to various stores for training or to conduct merchant meetings
Relates and cooperates mainly with
Country Managing DirectorHead of APACSales DirectorGlobal Account Manager / International Key Account ManagerLocal IT teamGlobal Technical Account teamBusiness Support teamLocal Finance teamPayments teamProduct and Marketing teamQualification and Education
Sales talent with strong results orientation, passion and determination to reach sales targetsMin 3 years experience in Key Account / Account management or Sales ManagementHands on experience in proposing, planning and carrying out marketing and sales events.Preferably experience in working with global HQ stakeholderPreferably in retail, financial services or hospitality industryBtoB business background is welcomeSpecific skills and knowledge
Business level English (both speaking and writing) and fluent JapaneseBusiness acumen and strategic thinkingStrong communication and interpersonal skillsExperience in using CRM and sales reporting systemGood MS Office products knowledgeGood skill to understand of stakeholder’s needs and demandGood skill to find and / or create the solutions to stakeholderGood skill to influence to non-direct relation peopleDemonstrate good presentation skills to attend partner and client meetingsUnderstanding of Retail and Point of Sales environment in JapanUnderstanding of BtoB business customary (Preferable)