Position Summary:
The Sales Account Manager will focus on developing new business relationships from prospection through to closing deals and serves as the first level of support to prospective clients throughout the whole sales cycle.
They will also act as the main point of contact for existing assigned clients, working to increase account profitability through upselling and cross-selling activities to drive new revenue within the existing portfolio, ensuring that TransPerfect is the vendor of choice for as many services and solutions as possible.
Position responsibilities:
Develop an effective understanding of the capability, benefits and competitive advantages of TransPerfect’s services
Identify prospective customers and individual organizations to focus on sales activities
Develop new client relationships via cold calling, Internet, and trade shows
In coordination with Sales Management, identify, qualify, develop and close sales opportunities
Promote and educate clients regarding TransPerfect’s services
Provide customer support and manage client expectations in liaison with the Production team
Manage and control pricing and contractual issues by developing a thorough understanding of company procedures
Take an active role in learning about each client’s industry, business needs and company culture to identify new business opportunities and provide a high level of service
Perform other special projects or duties when required