Government Account Manager

BlackBerry; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software company is seeking a Named Account Manager to develop relationships in Eastern Europe, particularly in Government Emergency Services and Critical Infrastructure. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree, B2B solution sales experience in the software industry, and business-level language skills in Russian. This full-time role focuses on building senior-level relationships and achieving sales goals, providing an opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic global environment.

Qualifications

• Strong B2B solution sales experience in the software industry.
• Proven track record of sales quota achievement and over-achievement.
• Established network of senior level contacts within Eastern Europe.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain senior-level relationships across business lines.
• Propose value-based solutions using BlackBerry's software services.
• Manage a sales pipeline and close all committed sales activities.

Skills

Business level language skills in Russian

Exceptional interpersonal communication

Relationship management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Worker Sub-Type: Regular

Job Description

Working as a Named Account Manager you will use your strategic discovery skills and extensive networks within Eastern Europe to develop long-term relationships with Customers and Partners especially within the Government Emergency Services and Critical Infrastructure Sectors. You will be working in a dynamic environment alongside talented and dedicated colleagues from across the globe and helping customers achieve their goals by selling value-based solutions from our software and services short you bring the talent and we provide the challenge and opportunity for you to succeed win big and accelerate your professional growth & development.

You will

• Build and maintain senior level relationships across lines of business to gain an understanding of the organizations goals concerns & priorities.
• Work as a trusted advisor proposing value-based solutions utilizing BlackBerrys software & services portfolio to address these goals concerns & priorities.
• Partner with extended internal teams to build comprehensive account plans ensuring long term customer influence & achievement of sales goals.
• Build and manage a sales pipeline accurately tracking account activity through the stages of the sales funnel process.
• Successfully close all committed sales activity within your accounts.
• Develop and deliver knowledge transfer activities support technical product training within your accounts.
• Interact with the Channel Sales team to allow customers to use the channel partner network.
• Participate in industry & BlackBerry trade shows including delivery of seminars to a diverse audience; including end user corporate influencers and technical architects.

You will already be a successful Senior Account Manager and you must have the following:

• Business level language skills in Russian and preferably another Eastern European language as well as either English or German.
• A Bachelors degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• A track record of consistent sales quota achievement & ideally over-achievement.
• Direct-touch solution sales B2B experience gained within the software industry focused on accounts across Eastern Europe.
• An established network of senior level contacts within Eastern Europe.
• Exceptional interpersonal communication and relationship management skills.
• An understanding of the Public Sector procurement processes and frameworks.
• An ability to translate and communicate business priorities to support the development and execution of short term & long-term sales success.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Required Experience: Manager

Key Skills: Campaigns, Invasive Cardiology, Accounting Tally, DCS, Drafting, Activex

Employment Type: Full-Time

Vacancy: 1