Key Account Manager

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Manage a diverse client portfolio in the Pest Control division while exceeding sales targets and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders.

We have an exciting position available for an experienced Key Account Manager to join our vibrant, passionate, fast-paced team in our Pest Control division in Perth. If you have outstanding people and communication skills and an extreme level of drive & motivation, then we'd love to hear from you.

In this role, you will be managing an assigned customer base across our Pest Control division. This position is responsible for a portfolio across the Metro and South West regions of WA, which will require regional travel and overnight stays twice per month. Responsible for achieving and exceeding sales quotas, retention, and revenue targets whilst building and maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders within the business services industry. Conducting regular client business reviews and working closely with the operations team to ensure the services are carried out to the customers satisfaction. 

In this role, you will be responsible for:

  • Manage a selected client base and analysing their needs to increase sales
  • Conducting site audits to ensure everything is operating as expected on-site
  • Develop and maintain strategic business relationships with customer base within major accounts
  • Develop proposals appropriate to customers' needs, including product, service and cost options
  • Facilitate the resolution of any operational and accounts issues by actively resolving all first-line queries and escalating where required
  • Document all customer contact information into company systems and applications
  • Monitor competitor and market activity, reporting significant developments to management and monitor market trends through personal contact with customers
  • Identifying new business opportunities

The ideal candidate must possess:

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Strong customer service skills
  • Ability to balance required field activity whilst managing speedy client response timelines
  • Strong selling and negotiating skills
  • Versatility to build rapport with stakeholders at all levels
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills and Google, i.e, Sheets, Slides
  • Good attention to detail

The successful candidate must be able to pass a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screen as well as background checks.

You will be welcomed into a friendly and competitive team that are highly motivated and focused on achieving goals and results.

So are you ready to join our team? APPLY NOW

At Rentokil Initial, we are proud to be the global expert in pest, hygiene and indoor plant care. What sets us apart is our people. We are a friendly and supportive team driven by a passion to help protect people, enhance lives and preserve our planet, every day. 

Rentokil Initial provides services that protect people and enhance lives.We protect people from the dangers of pest-borne disease and the risks of poor hygiene. We enhance lives with services that protect the health and wellbeing of people, and the reputation of our customers’ brands.We are always looking for hardworking, energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our business. We're a very welcoming company, many of our colleagues see each other as their family!Our main brands are Rentokil, Initial and Ambius who provide services including pest control, washroom solutions, specialist hygiene, medical waste disposal, property care and also interior/exterior landscaping for companies within any industry.We have over 1800 local service teams across the world covering 91% of global GDP in over 90 of the world’s 100 largest cities across North America, Europe, UK and the Rest of World, Asia and the Pacific.Our main drive is to offer outstanding and consistent customer service, to support our colleagues and promote colleagues from within, all whilst making sure we have the best health and safety standards possible - we want everyone to get home safely.Does this sound like the company for you? Have a look at our vacancies below!

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