New Account Manager, Jeddah (Saudi National)

Responsible for bringing in new Business to Business (B2B) clients & business & revenue growth by growing sales of Canon core products & exploit Office Imaging & Solutions opportunities.

• Generating top quality prospects from small to mid-size (medium or large enterprise / penetrate into small, medium & large accounts) new businesses across the KSA & manage a very active pipeline with short or long sale cycles
• Establishing strong business contacts/relationships with leads, including data gathering & leading the customer on journey to becoming a customer
• Acquire & close new business deals through cold calling & prospecting. Sell through tele-sales, face2face sales & sales presentations to prospective customers
• Identify qualified prospects & navigate company structures to identify decision makers. Proactively seek new avenues to penetrate clients & attract prospects
• Applying consultative sales skills required to assist in explaining product benefits & features, overcoming objections, & closing sales
• Drives customer engagements, meetings, develop opportunities & other skilled assets to position, propose & close deals
• Deliver face to face &/or online presentations & proposals
• Track & analyze market/industry trends & identify new business & maintain extensive knowledge of current market
• Maintain active pipeline report through Salesforce, logging all activities
• Communicate with clients/customers to understand their needs & explain product value
• Uses product knowledge to build trust, value & influence with the customer(s)
• Quotes prices & rates as needed to close the deal
• Meets or exceed sales goals & expectations. Responsible for growing sales revenue.
• Success in this role is measured by meeting daily & weekly lead generation goals while consistently staying ahead of daily metrics all in a team-focused environment
• Guarantee a seamless onboarding process where you introduce the Account manager & the rest of the team to the client & establish regular communication going forward

University Degree - essential

B2B Account Management background is preferred

Proven lead generation and cold calling (telephone or face2face) experience

Outstanding lead generation, sales, business development & negotiation skills

Social media skills (Linked In, Networking etc.)

Excellent Interpersonal & Communication Skills (written & verbal)

Generally, technically savvy, and open to tech products

Technical expertise would be a plus, but not a deal-breaker; we will train!

Excellent Mathematical & analytical thinking

Experience using MS Office tools, Advanced Salesforce.com usage & Knowledge

Adaptable to unforeseen situations, keep focus on the customer & make empowered decisions with integrity, empathy, & compassion.

Consultative sales skills required to assist in explaining product benefits & features, overcoming objections, & closing sales

Ability to translate potential client needs into sales opportunities

Excellent listener, assertive, persistent, persuasive & results oriented

Strong hunter / new business development skills in B2B sales with a desire to exceed expectations & quotas.

apply appropriate sales techniques & demonstrate sustained achievement of stated goals.

Must be a self-starter with effective time management skills.