About the Opportunity
- We are recruiting on behalf of a fast-growing organisation seeking an experienced and commercially minded Key Account Manager to manage strategic client relationships, drive revenue growth, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.
- This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building long-term client partnerships, identifying growth opportunities, and working collaboratively across multiple teams to ensure outstanding service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Client Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong relationships with assigned strategic accounts.
- Act as the primary point of contact for key clients.
- Understand customer objectives and recommend suitable solutions.
- Resolve client issues and escalations in a timely and professional manner.
- Conduct regular business reviews and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and retention.
Revenue Growth & Business Development:
- Grow revenue across existing client accounts.
- Identify opportunities for upselling, cross-selling, and account expansion.
- Prepare proposals, quotations, and client presentations.
- Negotiate commercial terms within agreed parameters.
- Monitor account performance and profitability.
Sales Operations:
- Maintain accurate CRM records and sales pipelines.
- Produce regular account reports and forecasts.
- Monitor customer engagement and commercial activity.
- Ensure compliance with internal sales processes and documentation.
- Support invoice follow-up and payment reconciliation where required.
Customer Success:
- Work closely with Operations, Finance, Customer Experience, and Technical teams to deliver excellent service.
- Coordinate client onboarding and implementation activities.
- Ensure service standards and client expectations are consistently met.
Market & Commercial Insight:
- Monitor market trends and competitor activity.
- Provide feedback on customer needs and product performance.
- Recommend improvements to customer engagement strategies and service offerings.
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
- Bachelor’s Degree or HND in Business Administration, Marketing, Management, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Key Account Management, Sales, Business Development, or Client Relationship Management.
- Experience managing corporate or enterprise clients.
Desirable:
Experience within sectors such as:
- Technology
- FinTech
- Mobility
- Energy
- Fuel Solutions
- Other B2B service industries.
Skills & Competencies:
- Excellent relationship management skills
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities
- Commercial awareness
- Customer-focused mindset
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Experience using CRM platforms
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Office
- High attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
What Success Looks Like
- You’ll be measured on:
- Client retention and satisfaction
- Revenue growth across assigned accounts
- Upselling and cross-selling performance
- Account profitability
- Responsiveness to customer needs
- Quality of reporting and process compliance.