A.P. MOLLER - MAERSK

Sales Account Manager

Turkey, Istanbul, 34768 Full time

You've seen us everywhere; from a road trip, passing over one of our trucks, to the biggest ports in the planet where we touch land to continue our journey All The Way to your front door. Now it's your chance to get to know us from within a workplace full of warmth, friendship, and support. We invite you to join our wonderful team and be part of our purpose: Improving life for all by integrating the world. Join us and play an important role on our team lifting global trade every day! 

 

Key Responsibilities 

 

Has overall sales responsibility for driving new business growth by identifying, engaging, and securing new customers across selected verticals/industries  as well as performance of the assigned customer portfolio. This role does not come with solely assigned customer portfolio; instead, the Sales Account Manager is also expected to build their own portfolio from scratch with medium impact customers, convert new opportunities into long-term partnerships, and then grow these accounts over time. 

 

  • Identifies, researches and prospects potential customers to build a strong and profitable portfolio. 

  • Develops a deep understanding of target verticals/industries and customer logistics challenges. 

  • Leads the full sales cycle: researching prospects, understanding needs, positioning Maersk’s Ocean and Logistics & Services solutions, negotiating and closing deals. 

  • Responsible for medium impact customers to the business in 
    any size cluster. 

  • Secures new business wins aligned with Maersk’s growth strategy. 

  • After acquisition, develops and grows accounts (farming) through cross-selling and up-selling opportunities. 

  • Successfully onboards new customers and ensures a smooth transition into operational delivery. 

  • Researches and analyses competitive and industry trends. 

  • Communicates significant trends, rate changes and policies to customers. 

  • Ensures customer relationship management tools are updated on time and 
    are of excellent quality. 

  • Builds strong internal collaboration with Product, Operations, CX, and Finance teams. 

 

Who we are looking for: 

 

  • Bachelor’s degree 

  • Minimum 5 years of client/account/sales management experience in Shipping/Logistics industry (integrated logistics, supply chain, contract logistics). 

  • Strong commercial drive and a passion for building a portfolio. 

  • Customer-centric mindset with the ability to identify customer needs. 

  • Strategic partnering, financial acumen, value co-creator 

  • Entrepreneurial, growth-oriented, curious and proactive 

  • Strong presentation, communication and influencing skills 

  • Collaborative stakeholder management 

  • Advanced English and MS Office programs 

 

At Maersk, you’ll be part of a global team motivated by bringing the world closer. We do this through close partnerships with our valued customers, who trade everything from seafood and fruits, to clothes, electronics and cars! No matter our role in the Region our end goal is to simplify the lives of our customers. This is done through seamless processes, best in class digital solutions, and great customer service! 

 

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Maersk is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we embrace different styles of thinking. Maersk is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants without regard to race, colour, gender, sex, age, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy or parental leave, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with all legal requirements.

 

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