Company:
Hootsuite
Location: Los Angeles
Closing Date: 20/10/2024
Salary: £100 - £125 Per Annum
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
We’re looking for an Account Manager to support the end-to-end renewal process for a portfolio of Hootsuite’s customers. In this role you will be responsible for day-to-day customer interaction and contract administration and be supported in implementing customer engagement and negotiation strategies. You’ll be a partner to the Customer and Sales Offices, ensuring a proactive and seamless approach to the renewal process for our existing customers. While working in a hybrid work arrangement, a blend of virtual (in accordance with Hootsuite’s distributed workforce strategy), or in Hootsuite’s Vancouver or Toronto office, you will report to our Senior Manager, Account Management.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Maintain day-to-day contact with customers for a book of business, provide timely answers to questions, monitor health and adoption, reach out to improve adoption and give recommendations
- Responsible for the renewal process to ensure customer engagement. Implement negotiation strategies with manager support to drive successful renewal outcomes
- Provide weekly forecasts and maintain rolling forecasts including monitoring account data health and identifying risks and/or objections; escalate risks to internal stakeholder groups for timely mitigation to ensure customer retention. Ensure our internal customer database is up to date in order to provide visibility into forecasting
- Act as a trusted advisor throughout the renewal process, leveraging your knowledge of product fit while tailoring existing renewal strategy to meet customers’ unique needs with manager support
- Support in identifying and pursuing account expansion opportunities upon contract renewal
- Demonstrate an understanding of contract terms and processes in order to positively influence the renewal process as well as ensure a seamless customer experience
- Identify and escalate potential account risks and support in the mitigation of the risks. Consistently log feature requests, update opportunity next steps, and risk fields in Salesforce
- Onboard new customers and partner with Professional Services where applicable
- Perform other related duties as assigned
- Some relevant customer facing/account management experience, preferably in the technology (SaaS) industry
- Proven success managing a customer portfolio; demonstrated ability to manage a high volume of opportunities and transactions, while leveraging data driven insights within the customer journey and sales process
- Proven record of quota attainment and/or portfolio management and can share experiences of developing business plans with a mix of tactics
- Experience using sales tools such as SFDC, Sales Navigator, 6Sense
- Open Communication: Clearly conveys thoughts, both written and verbally, listening attentively and asking questions for clarification and understanding, supporting new owls with internal training and collaboration sessions.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Works with others to deliver results, meaningfully contributing to the team and prioritizing group needs over individual needs.
- Commitment to Results: Consistently achieving results, demonstrating high performance, and challenging self and others to deliver results.
- Customer Focus: Demonstrates a desire to proactively help and serve internal/external customers to meet their needs.
- Negotiation: Successfully obtains commitment to a solution or idea, while maintaining integrity and relationships.
- Perseverance: Pursues everything with energy, drive, and a need to finish - doesn’t give up.
- Tenacious. You are determined to succeed, and you are motivated by the success of customers, colleagues and the community.
- Curious. You are always learning and seeking ways to make things better.
- Conscientious. You keep your promises, taking your commitments to others seriously, and you have strong integrity.
- Humble. You lead with humility and empathy, respecting and learning from the perspectives of others.
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