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Account Manager (Salesforce) (Remote: 2pm - 10pm)

Datafin IT Recruitment
4 days ago
Full-time
Remote
South Africa
CRM Management
DataFin was established in 1999. We pride ourselves on the fact that we have established relationships with industry leaders and a vast majority of our business is repeat business.

Duties & Responsibilities

ENVIRONMENT:

OVERSEE every aspect of the client experience as your talents as forward-thinking Account Manager is sought by a provider of cutting-edge Digital Solutions to join its Remote team. In collaboration with the Project team, you will help create and implement a new account, be involved in the day-to-day communication and interaction critical to the monitoring and oversight of a client’s services, as well as the accurate and timely processing of monthly invoices. This role will include supporting customers directly as well as engaging technical resources to assist with technical/complex issues.  The role requires a positive attitude, superlative communication skills, excellent command of the English language and the ability to work efficiently in a fast paced and potentially stressful environment.

DUTIES:

The Account Manager will be responsible for partnering with clients ensuring business objectives are met with the goal of increasing revenue & profit.

Client Management -

  • Manage overall client relationship, building strong rapport with client and client’s team.
  • Introduce initiatives and solutions that grow the client’s revenue and profit.
  • Provide governance for contract adherence.
  • Set expectations and deliver results accordingly.
  • Instill strong business ethics and sense of urgency in a matrixed business environment.
  • Work collaboratively across all departments.
  • Oversee implementation of projects through closure and ensure client receives appropriate communication.
  • Proven ability to address customer support issues in a way that exceeds customer expectations, driving increased customer satisfaction.

Strategic Responsibilities -

  • Work closely with clients and peers to understand and anticipate their needs.
  • Think through and solve complex problems; proactively provide mitigation for future problems.
  • Understand and interpret market research, analysis, white papers and data to provide insights to clients to effect positive business changes.
  • Stay informed of current industry best practices, working with clients and internal cross-functional teams to apply best practices where appropriate.

Tactical Responsibilities -

  • Interpret and understand KPI’s, contracts, and SLA’s.
  • Demonstrate innovative thinking and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Serve as client advocate within the company as well as company advocate to client.
  • Must be able to fully set up customer information in OPACS/ERP.

REQUIREMENTS:

Qualifications -

  • Must have a Bachelor's Degree.

Experience/Skills -

  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience using a case management system (Salesforce is preferred).
  • Previous experience delivering customer service across a diverse portfolio of software products in a SaaS environment.
  • Strong demonstrated oversight for handling complex client issues.
  • 3PL is highly preferred working with premium brands.
  • Background with Continuous Improvement and Project Management is recommended.
  • Demonstrated computer proficiency and working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

Desired Experience & Qualification

see Duties & Responsibilities

Package & Remuneration

Negotiable