Key Account Manager (KAM)

9 Minutes ago • 5 Years +
Account Management

Job Description

The Key Account Manager (KAM) will develop and maintain strategic relationships with Vizrt Group’s key accounts in the broadcast and digital industry, primarily in Latin America. This role focuses on understanding customer needs, resolving issues, and delivering positive customer experiences. The KAM is responsible for retaining baseline revenue, creating go-to-market plans to drive new bookings and recurring revenue, and expanding Vizrt solutions footprint through sales excellence and enterprise-level agreements. Collaboration with the customer success team is crucial for achieving customer satisfaction and service levels.
Good To Have:
  • 5+ years of experience selling broadcast hardware and software products within the media industry.
  • Experience in enterprise IT services, MAM, and IP workflows.
  • Highly driven, with a passion for excellence in customer service and customer management with a confident assertive style.
  • Experience in Salesforce to track and forecast account activities.
Must Have:
  • Develop and sustain long-term customer relationships, engaging at all levels, including senior management.
  • Understand customer business strategy and drive alignment with company capabilities.
  • Develop and provide functional demonstrations of solutions, soliciting client feedback for product management.
  • Work with marketing and pre-sales to create demos and business pitches demonstrating value.
  • Conduct comprehensive account reviews at least quarterly with customers.
  • Provide guidance and management through decision-making processes regarding cost, timelines, operations, and change management.
  • Ensure early engagement in the customer buying process to diagnose needs and tailor solutions.
  • Inform clients of changes to offer-related processes and procedures.
  • Oversee the customer life cycle and ensure organizational alignment for platform adoption and usage.
  • Identify new sales opportunities and provide consultative support by building value propositions.
  • Drive sales campaigns and strategic initiatives, plan for account growth, and identify solution expansion opportunities.
  • Drive action plans for accounts at risk of non-renewal.
  • Partner with internal resources to drive additional value and expertise.
  • Drive and track key performance metrics as part of the Sales Excellence Framework.
  • Accurately forecast sales opportunities via pipeline report.
  • Leverage cross-functional company resources to understand customer drivers and streamline sales efforts.
  • Bachelor/Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • 5+ years of experience developing new business and selling to customer needs using a consultative approach.
  • Relevant sales experience, including strategic sales, business-to-business sales, and/or account management.
  • Proven track record in developing strategic customer partnerships and year-over-year revenue growth.
  • Proficient in English and Portuguez language skills.
  • Previous account management and selling in complex decision-making situations with large complex deal negotiations.
  • Ability to drive a long-term account development strategy with mid-term goals and shorter-term execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to support multiple product lines in a growing, fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of restructuring contract terms and conditions relating to legal, finance, and billing.
  • Ability to work across cross-functional teams to drive results with external and internal stakeholders.
Perks:
  • Opportunity to create software and services that push creative boundaries and develop new ways of telling stories.
  • Exciting opportunity in an expanding international company with potential for personal development.
  • Friendly and welcoming work environment with highly skilled colleagues.

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Description

The Key Account Manager (KAM) is preferred to be based in Brazil and Argentina with primary responsibility for developing and maintaining strategic relationships with Vizrt Group’s key accounts in the broadcast and digital industry. This person works to understand and satisfy customers' needs, resolves their issues promptly, and consistently delivers a positive customer experience. In doing so, the KAM will collaborate with the customer success team to help drive a positive customer experience and satisfaction. The KAM is expected to build long-lasting, profitable relationships with clients, always striving to find the products that best fit individual clients' specific needs.

What you'll do

The Key Account Manager is primarily responsible for the strategic management of Vizrt’s largest customers in Latin America. Areas of responsibility include retention of Y/Y baseline revenue, creating go to market plans designed to add value to the customer relationship and drive new bookings and recurring revenue. Key objective is to expand Vizrt solutions footprint in these accounts with sales excellence best practices that will provide credibility and customer value resulting from enterprise level agreements. The KAM is also responsible for partnership with the Vizrt Customer Success organization, ensuring that negotiated service levels are achieved and project managing through to closing annual support renewals that meet business growth objectives.

Key Account Management Responsibilities:

  • Develop and sustain long-term customer relationships while engaging customers at all levels, including senior levels of the customer organization.
  • Understand customer business strategy and business case and drive alignment between customer objectives and company capabilities.
  • Develop and provide functional demonstrations of the solutions to clients and solicit client feedback on product features and capabilities to provide actionable inputs to the company's product management teams.
  • Work with marketing and pre-sales to create demos and business pitches that demonstrate value to customer needs, growth and future development.
  • Conduct comprehensive account review at least quarterly with customers.
  • Provide guidance and management of the client through decision-making processes regarding cost benefit, timelines, operational and change management issues.
  • Ensure early engagement in the customer buying process to diagnose customers' needs and tailor solutions to match them.
  • Ensure clients know any changes to offer related processes and procedures, including operational and business management changes.
  • Oversee the customer life cycle and ensure organizational alignment to drive adoption and usage of the company platform proactively.

Account Growth Responsibilities

  • Identify new sales opportunities and focus on providing consultative support by building value proposition for solutions into the account.
  • Drive sales campaign and strategic initiatives, plan for account growth, identify opportunities for solution expansion and drive action plans around accounts that are at risk of non-renewal. • Partner with internal resources to drive additional value and expertise

Operational Responsibilities

  • Drive and track key performance metrics as part of the Sales Excellence Framework.
  • Accurately forecast sales opportunities via pipeline report.
  • Leverage cross-functional company resources to understand customers drivers and streamline sales efforts.

Supervision Received

This role will require a self-starter who can work independently towards the sales strategic plan and objectives under the direction of the Head of Key Accounts.

Requirements

  • You have a Bachelor/Master's degree in relevant field
  • You have 5+ years of experience developing new business, identifying and selling to customer needs utilizing a consultative sales approach.
  • You have relevant sales experience, including strategic sales, business-to-business sales and/or account management organization
  • You have proven track record in developing strategic customer partnership and year over year revenue growth
  • You have proficient in English and Portuguez language skills
  • You have previous account management and selling in complex decision-making situations with experience in large complex deal negotiations with a successful track record
  • You have ability to drive a long term account development strategy with mid-term goals as well as shorter term execution
  • You have demonstrated ability to support multiple product lines in a growing, fast-paced environment
  • You have knowledge of restructuring contract term and condition relating legal, finance and billing
  • You have ability to work across cross-functional team to drive results with external and internal stakeholders

Preferred Experience

  • You have 5+ years of experience selling broadcast hardware and software products within the media industry, including broadcast networks and local stations, media and digital companies
  • You have experience in enterprise IT services, MAM, and IP workflows preferred
  • You have highly driven, with passion for excellence in customer service and customer management with a confident assertive style
  • You have experience in Salesforce to track and forecast account activities

Benefits

  • We create software and services that push creative boundaries and develop new ways of telling stories
  • We offer an exciting opportunity in an expanding international company with the potential for personal development
  • A friendly and welcoming work environment with highly skilled colleagues .

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