Senior Account Manager

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Senior Account Manager winning market research RFPs for M3, a global healthcare and life sciences solutions provider. Expanding client relationships, sales, proposals, and project delivery.

Responsibilities:

  • Engage clients, bid effectively, and efficiently win share of RFPs in the traditional market research space
  • Work with VPs of Sales to support existing accounts and earn new business
  • Deepen existing client relationships to generate incremental business
  • Provide excellent customer service to prospects throughout the sales process
  • Own the bidding process, including understanding project costs and feasibility
  • Achieve revenue, profitability, and sales growth targets through client relationships and new sales opportunities
  • Manage contracts and up-sell/cross-sell opportunities
  • Network within existing client contacts for new business and prospects
  • Organize client and internal kick-off calls
  • Develop insightful proposals and deliver strategic sales communications
  • Consult with clients on sample design and business issues
  • Adapt products or research approaches to meet client needs with internal resources
  • Work with Project Managers and Research Managers to execute project specifications and deliver quality results
  • Ensure internal team members understand research design and anticipated outcomes
  • Respond diplomatically to difficult or unusual client issues and escalate when needed
  • Manage bid requests and ensure proper, timely delivery
  • Follow up on bids, record outcomes, and discuss strategy changes with the direct manager
  • Collaborate with partners and vendors for seamless project execution
  • Act as liaison between Sales and Project Managers on all projects

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree or equivalent work experience required
  • 4-5 years of professional market research experience
  • Experience in healthcare market research is a plus
  • Exceptional ability to multi-task and prioritize requests
  • Strong relationship building and customer service skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Solid time management skills
  • Ability to problem solve and seek answers and resolutions to daily issues
  • Strong self-discipline and organizational habits
  • Excellent presentation skills
  • Must be willing to work in IST shift hours

Benefits:

  • Employees can work remotely
  • Confidentiality of applicant information according to EEO guidelines