ACCOUNT SPECIALIST JOB DESCRIPTION
Seeking an Account Specialist with a knack for creating deep, meaningful industry relationships, championing our Core Values and Culture. Requires stellar communication skills, empathy in customer service, and precision in order management. Key to enhancing collaboration and company success.
An Overview of Account Specialist Job Description Responsibilities and Qualifications
1. The Account Specialist role is integral to our team, requiring exceptional verbal and written communication abilities alongside a deep understanding of how empathetic customer service, precise order handling, and the broader success of our company interconnect. This position involves active collaboration with external departments to ensure optimal inventory management and the efficient fulfillment of orders.
Account Specialist Duties and Functions:
- Upholds Andis core values of excellence, integrity and respect in all work-related activities.
- Strong demonstration of all Account Support duties and responsibilities.
- Focused effort on Strategic Accounts.
- Communication and management of Strategic Account product and order needs.
- Utilization and understanding of various account portals, websites, and reporting technology.
- Create, analyze and deliver reports to Accounts and Sales Team.
- Collaborate with outside departments to ensure inventory levels are maintained and orders are fulfilled.
- Ownership of new and existing accounts set up and account on-boarding with appropriate departments.
- Working directly with all levels at an Account.
Account Specialist Requirements and Qualifications:
- A minimum Associate Degree is required with at least 5 years of related experience with strategic accounts. Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.
- Advance problem solution skills and communication abilities.
- Comfort with working under pressure.
- Full understanding of pricing structures and ability to create and update pricing in the system.
- Ability to investigate and follow up account issues and dispute fines.
- Create and update work instructions for department processes and procedures.
- Understanding of 3rd party shipping and managing for accounts.
- Shows initiative by improving processes and procedures.
- Ownership of training documentation and training of current and new team members.
- Accuracy in all areas of work.
- Need for little supervision to complete projects and tasks.
- Takes the lead and has a proactive and positive mindset to advance the department.
- Creates and maintains relationships with other departments in order to collaborate on departmental needs.
- Approachable demeanor and willingness to assist in helping other team members grow.
- Demonstrates strong work ethic and dependability in all tasks.
2. Seeking an Account Specialist dedicated to fostering deep, meaningful relationships within customer organizations and across the industry. This role is pivotal in promoting our Core Values and Culture Principles, ensuring a collaborative and impactful connection with every interaction.
Account Specialist Roles and Responsibilities:
- Advance company Core Values and Culture Principles
- Prioritize key customers in Vietnam, develop new businesses and applications.
- Listen and understand the key safety issues our customers face
- Able to provide solutions that improve and enhance their worker’s safety.
- Build up extensive and deep relationships within customer's organization and network in the industry.
- Understand and collect the market trend and competition dynamics.
- Strictly follow company finance and credit policy to ensure AR performance.
- Effectively utilize our CRM system Salesforce
Account Specialist Requirements and Qualifications:
- Possess a Bachelor’s degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited institution
- Demonstrated minimum of five (5) years Professional Sales role. Have prior experience in a PPE/ Safety Sales role highly desirable
- Have exceptional selling and key account management skills
- Additional language proficiency will be an advantage.
- Strong organizational skills while working independently
- Effective time & territory management skills
- Strong use of Personal Computer software and on-line sales support systems
- Strong advocate of high ethical & safety standards
- Strong communication skills in various forms to reflect the audience, content or situation.