Job Specification: Account Manager for Global Exhibition Company
Position: Account Manager
Company: Expo Stars Interactive Ltd
Location: Central Manchester
Job Type: Full-time
About Us
Expo Stars Interactive is an award-winning global leader in the exhibition industry, supporting companies worldwide to plan and execute exceptional exhibition attendee engagement experiences through strategic consulting, bespoke training and professional booth staffing. With a portfolio of diverse and prestigious clients, we are committed to delivering outstanding results through innovative solutions and strong client relationships.
Job Summary
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Account Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be assertive, relationship-oriented, and possess a keen eye for detail. In this role, working within a team environment, you will be responsible for nurturing and growing client relationships, ensuring the successful execution of exhibition projects, and maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities of the Account Manager:
1. Client Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships.
- Act as the main point of contact for clients, addressing their needs and concerns promptly.
- Understand clients’ goals and objectives to provide tailored solutions.
2. Project Coordination:
- Collaborate with the client’s project management team to ensure the successful planning and execution of exhibitions.
- Oversee project timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress and promptly address any issues or deviations.
3. Attention to Detail:
- Maintain a high level of attention to detail in all aspects of account management.
- Review and proofread project documents, proposals, and contracts.
- Ensure that all client specifications and requirements are met accurately.
4. Sales and Growth:
- Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing client accounts.
- Develop and implement account growth strategies to increase revenue.
- Collaborate with the management team to identify and pursue new business opportunities.
5. Communication:
- Communicate effectively with internal teams to ensure client expectations are met.
- Provide regular updates to clients on project status, timelines, and deliverables.
- Handle client inquiries, feedback, and concerns in a professional manner.
6. Reporting:
- Prepare regular reports on account performance, including revenue, client satisfaction, and project status.
- Use data and insights to make informed decisions and improve account management strategies.
Requirements of the Account Manager:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field (preferred).
- Proven experience as an Account Manager or in a similar client-facing role within the exhibitions, events or recruitment industry.
- Strong assertiveness and interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships.
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Results-oriented with a track record of meeting or exceeding sales and client satisfaction targets.
Benefits of becoming the Account Manager:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Health and Pension Benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Salary: Subject to experience and qualifications
How to Apply: Apply here to submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant portfolio materials.
Please include “Account Manager Application” in the subject line. The deadline for applications is 30th September 2023.
Expo Stars Interactive is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Note: This job specification is intended as a guide and should not be considered exhaustive. The Account Manager may be required to undertake additional duties as necessary to fulfil the objectives of the role.