Account Manager

Coates; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Flexible work options

Employee discounts

Purchased additional leave

Novated leasing

Paid parental leave

Volunteer opportunities

Job summary

Coates in Townsville is seeking an experienced client-facing sales professional to drive growth across construction and related sectors. You’ll be the lead contact, nurturing relationships and presenting Coates’ services with strategic insight.

You’ll travel regionally, engage stakeholders, and collaborate with support teams to deliver initiatives that delight customers and boost sales, all within a supportive, inclusive team.

Qualifications

• Experience selling services to construction, manufacturing, government or related sectors.
• Self-starter who can think strategically to drive results.
• Proven negotiation and influencing skills with 1–2 years in a similar role.
• Ability to interpret data to form strategic plans and propose actions.

Responsibilities

• Lead point of contact for all client matters and build trusted relationships.
• Navigate allocated client organisations and raise awareness of Coates offerings.
• Develop strategies with support teams to deliver initiatives that delight customers and grow sales.

Skills

Sales

Construction industry

Negotiation

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Job description

The next step in your career starts here…

• Base salary + super + quarterly bonus incentive + company vehicle
• Be the trusted contact for clients, driving growth
• Grow your career with great benefits in a supportive, inclusive team

Based out of our Townsville branch, with regular travel across the region and Mackay, you’ll be reporting directly to the Regional Sales Manager.

Each day will include building and nurturing trusted relationships to a client group including small to mid-tier construction and civil companies to provide mutually beneficial outcomes to these customers and Coates.

In This Role You Will

• Establish yourself as the lead point of contact for all client matters and developing trusted relationships
• Navigate your way through allocated client organisations and increase awareness of Coates offerings and solutions
• Develop strategies and collaborate with support teams to deliver initiatives that delight customers and support sales growth

What You'll Get In Return

We provide our team with a wide range of perks and benefits, including:

• Development and career progression pathways
• Flexible working options available—let’s discuss what works best for you
• Access to our employee discounts, benefits and wellbeing program
• Purchased additional leave program
• Novated leasing and salary sacrifice
• 12 weeks Paid Parental Leave in addition to government parental leave scheme
• Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• Experience selling services into construction, manufacturing, government or related industries
• Be a self-starter who thinks strategically to drive results in a performance-driven environment
• Have proven negotiation and influencing skills gained through 1-2 years’ experience in a similar role
• Demonstrate the ability to interpret and analyse data to formulate strategic plans
• Show an appreciation for the importance of good stakeholder relationships

Looking for more reasons to join Coates?

At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included.

We’re proud to be implementing our second Reconciliation Action Plan and are committed to improving gender representation. We also provide opportunities for growth through our leadership and development programs.

But our impact doesn't stop there. Coates supports local and national charities through the Coates Foundation and invests in more sustainable equipment solutions to help create a greener future for all.

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. Coates welcomes candidates from all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.

Coates. Equipped for you.