Account manager

Werkgever:
Sandvine
Regio:
Amsterdam
 
Functieomschrijving

About AppLogic Networks

AppLogic Networks, the App QoE company, helps network service providers deliver highest quality experience to consumers and enterprises. The company develops best-in-class solutions that analyze, optimize and monetize OTT application traffic going through the networks. With contextual machine learning-based insights and real-time actions, AppLogic Networks has become a global leader in Application Quality of Experience (QoE). As part of this innovative and exciting company, you will drive innovation in app-driven cloud and hybrid solutions designed to accelerate time-to-value across network planning, engineering and operations. Join the team and contribute to what makes AppLogic Networks unique in the market: superior App QoE!


Responsibilities

  • Achieve Sales quotas in target territory by positioning and closing opportunities for AppLogic Networks with key Telco accounts.

  • Develop and maintain relationships within assigned accounts; improve client utilization and product/service adoption rates.

  • Collaborate with customer contacts, including senior level executives, to define needs and provide solutions.

  • Create strategic business plans for the key major and regional accounts.

  • Understand competitive positions and threats to optimally compete vs. key competitors.

  • Identify and target new business sales opportunities that close quickly for the highest deal value.

  • Promote and maintain the organization's brand image and identity within the marketplace.

  • Provide input and assist in the development of presentations and other marketing collateral.

  • Create and conduct in-depth sales presentations that highlight key benefits, ROI, and value the company's products/services.

  • Identify and resolve risks associated with the delivery and/or provision of customer contracts; manage client expectations throughout the contract.

  • Conduct and develop quarterly and annual account reviews to effectively manage account lifecycles.

  • Analyze, assess, and document client results to ensure customer needs are being met.

  • Promote awareness of new products and services to accounts.
  • What Skills You Bring 

  • Extensive experience in selling to BNLX and DACH regions mobile and network service providers

  • Expert in value-based selling and ROI positioning 

  • Demonstrated track record of exceeding ambitious revenue goals/quotas in previous positions 

  • Strong knowledge of the BNLX and DACH mobile telecommunications market, including major players, competitive landscape, pricing strategies, and market differentiation

  • Strong knowledge of Fixed & Mobile Networks, Analytics, Customer Experience 

  • Demonstrated ability to execute transactions with executive level prospects 

  • Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with corporate departments, key business partners, other stakeholders 

  • Excellent grasp of brand building and articulation of value propositions 

  • Able to build and maintain lasting relationships with corporate departments, key business partners, and customers 

  • Able to effectively communicate key information to internal/external stakeholders

  • Skilled at assessing client needs, developing proposals, and delivering solutions

  • Excellent negotiation and diplomacy skills, with a high degree of tact and persuasiveness

  • Excellent English speaking skills , including presentation experience to large and diverse audiences

  • 10+ years of solutions-based sales experience with a track record of exceeding sales Excellent speaking skills, including presentation experience to large and diverse audiences
  • Desired skills and Competencies

  • High energy, self-starter, with strong multi-tasking abilities, and the ability to work independently 

  • Strong technical knowledge and experience creating strategic business plans and competitive strategies for assigned accounts 

  • Ability to write clear and concise value proposition statements

  • Strong problem identification and problem resolution skills

  • Ability to coordinate, organize and present product demonstrations and other events

  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office productivity suite