Key Account Manager at Shelt Global Limited
SHELT protects your business by providing a 24/7 Security Operations Center (SOC) with centralized dedicated security consultants . We offer online and cloud based security services to trusted global clients through a cybersecurity-as-a-service partnership model that is designed to sustainably and effectively shelter your company from data theft and cyber threats. With a comprehensive offering of solutions, and an excellent on-the-ground network across Europe and Africa, Shelt is looking to become the preferred choice for cybersecurity-as-a-service provider in the entire region.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Key Account Manager
Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- A Key Account Manager is responsible for managing and growing accounts and customers, focusing on building long-term partnerships, maximising customer lifetime value, and generating business opportunities.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Managing the full sales lifecycle, from initial prospecting through to closing sales.
- Prospecting new clients in Nigeria.
- Developing and maintaining excellent knowledge and understanding of our business, offerings, competitors, and industry.
- Promoting company products and services while addressing or anticipating customers’ objectives.
- Negotiating quotations with customers, reviewing their feedback, and revising offers as necessary while adhering to Authority Matrix limits for pricing, discounts, and terms of payment.
- Researching, identifying, and reporting on business opportunities in targeted markets.
- Developing a robust pipeline of opportunities and revenue streams.
- Generating new leads and opportunities to meet or exceed KPIs set by management.
- Gathering customer/project requirements and proposing necessary solutions, preparing or approving quotations/Requests for Proposals.
Customer Relations Management:
- Promoting the image of the company by demonstrating professionalism, reliability and technical knowledgeable.
- Expanding customers’ base by:
- Proactively prospecting for new clients.
- Tele sales activity to set up meetings and create new leads.
- Conducting research to identify new accounts and customer needs.
- Extensively following-up on existing leads generated from Exhibitions, Webinars and partners’ network.
- Maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the CRM system by providing updates on daily basis for accounts, leads, and activities (meetings held, calls and client interaction…etc.).
- Coordinate with Implementation team and Customer projects technical deployment until handover
- Assist Implementation team with project deployment requirements on ad hoc basis
- Establish, develop and maintain positive business and Client relationships. Retaining clients and building strong, trusting relationships.
- Use various styles to persuade/ negotiate appropriately.
Skills and Qualifications
Education:
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Experience:
- 5-7 years’ experience in related field
Languages:
- Fluent in English (speaking, reading, writing)
Technology:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM software
Competencies:
- Have strong communication skills and negotiation skills
- Able to work efficiently under pressure
- High energy personality
- A game changer, someone who thinks out-of-the-box and has creative flair.
- Highly organised and accomplished at solving problems and closing deals
- Detail-oriented and able to prioritise
- Strong academic background from a well-known University
- Well Connected and ability to deliver
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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