Position summary
For decades, samsung has been leading the charge on innovationWe see beauty in achieving excellence and our passion for change fuels our discoveries, inventions, and breakthrough technologyWe believe that technology can, and should, make the world a better place, so we create new possibilities for people everywhere, push the limits of what’s possible, and constantly innovate.
Making the future is everyday life at samsungWe’re seeking innovators who are called to not just change the world, but build a better oneWe enable the best technology hardware on the planet, but our best is always a prototype for something better and our people thrive with a driven mindset – better builds on betterWe believe that innovation and growth are driven by an inclusive culture and a diverse workforceWe aim to create a global team where everyone belongs and has equal opportunities, inspiring our talent to be their true selvesTogether, we are building a better tomorrow for our customers, partners and communities.
At samsung electronics america, we take pride in the creativity and diversity of our talented people – they are at the forefront of everything we doTheir skillset and mindset drive our continued successOnly the resilient and resourceful thrive in the daily dose of unexpected at samsungWe unapologetically push to achieve unforeseen potential in everything we do, both within the workplace and at homeWe fearlessly face challenges head-on, conquer the unconquerable, and are comfortable living in the uncomfortable zoneTogether we make the impossible possible.
Role and responsibilities
This position will have thorough understanding of the samsung business group customer base within the assigned territoryManage relationships and drive sales revenue to identified key end users in conjunction with our strategic b2b channel partners.
This includes maintaining and enhancing the samsung relationship and product breadth within these identified accounts by;
Identifying key decision makers along with c-level and develop relationships
Developing and planning account and product strategies
Negotiate and close opportunities
Maintain total customer satisfaction
Roles and responsibilities:
The key account manager manages new and existing national targets and identifies incremental business within a fixed set of named accountsThe key account manager works one-on-one within multiple departments of an account to uncover new business opportunities and works with our b2b channel/solution providers to negotiate competitive pricingThe key account manager is responsible for uncovering multiple business opportunities within a named account and working those projects through all phases of the sales cycle.
Integral to this role is the ability to collaborate with distribution, channel partners, internal account managers, supply chain, operations and marketing departmentsThe overall objective is to drive a greater awareness and acceptance of samsung’s full product portfolio into strategic corporate end users, retail, healthcare, government and education accounts while achieving sales targets across samsung product categoriesIdentify, develop, maintain, and leverage key decision maker/ c -level relationships within key strategic end-customers.
Responsible for creating and delivering compelling sales presentationsDevelop and maintain partnerships between the company and end-customers through the management of sales process, negotiation of contracts and ongoing technical support relationshipsReport on all sales activity and provide assessment of revenue opportunity along with model and unit forecast.
Drive awareness and maintain working knowledge of samsung’s product it b2b product portfolio (smart signage, desktop monitors, indoor led, outdoor displays, video walls, eboards), vertical solutions, and business market trendsPerform long range planning to increase product placement, customer satisfaction and sales growth for long term results and achievement of assigned sales targets
Responsible for maintaining weekly/monthly/quarterly reports and ensuring any/all deadlines are met when requested.
Work independently and travel up to 70%+ of the time
Skills and qualifications
Necessary skills / attributes:
Bachelor`s degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 10 years of direct sales experience is required
12+ years of experience with display b2b outside sales calling on channel partners and end customers
Must possess a strong knowledge of industry products and market intelligence
Excellent organizational and planning skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical skills
Ability to travel within assigned geographic territory
Operational knowledge working on a crm platform
Microsoft office skills required
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