Senior Account Manager
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Medi 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £45,000 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | OTE £95,000 plus car allowance |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 10 Hydref 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Home Based |
| Gweithio o bell: | Yn gyfan gwbl o bell |
| Cwmni: | Microlise |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 288985JCP |
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When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK’s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail.
To continue our rapid expansion, we are now looking for a passionate and established sales professional to join us as a Senior Account Manager. Reporting into our Sales Manager – Account Management, you will play an integral part of developing and maintaining an opportunity pipeline, through maintaining relationships with existing accounts and developing new business via cross and up sales.
We’re keen to speak to people with prior experience in technology sales and proven negotiating and influencing skills, to meet and exceed sales targets. If you’re someone who is passionate about great customer service and drive to continually develop leads into profitable business, then we want to hear from you!
What you will be doing
Achievement of individual and team-based targets in terms of profitability on a quarter-by-quarter basis.
Responsible for the generation and conversion of sales leads into profitable business, ensuring both revenue and profit margin is maximised
To undertake an average of four face to face meetings with customers per week plus additional sales calls weekly
Responsibility for ensuring that Microlise is invited to bid for all work opportunities in areas where we have competency, within existing accounts
Manage several existing accounts to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and ensure the business maximises its opportunity to cross sell/upsell at all times
To undertake sales briefings, seminars, and other events to assist with pipeline development
Responsibility for conveying expert advice to business prospects, in all areas of Product Portfolio
Responsibility for upkeep of personal professional development ensuring knowledge of key business areas and technical developments. This will include knowledge and evaluation of sales techniques used in the transport, supply chain and mobile solutions arenas
Provision of timely and clear quotations and proposals to customers
To use company price book and sales collateral effectively and accurately
Ensure any discounts are signed off in writing by the appropriate member of senior management
What we are looking for
Demonstrable experience within a Customer Account Manager role
Proven track record in hardware, software, and IT sales
Aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems
Excellent communication and negotiation skills both internal and external building trust and relationships quickly
Strong commercial knowledge of a variety of sectors including transport, logistics, retail, automotive and distribution marketplace
Ability to work using own initiative with minimal supervision
Well organised with ability to prioritise appropriately
Flexibility to travel across the UK and internationally as and when the business requires and a full driving license
Why Microlise?
When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK’s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail.
Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people.
Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role
Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more
33 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing year on year to 38 days, then further increases with length of service
Life Assurance, 4 times your annual salary
Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other discounts with Reward Gateway
Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business
Employee Assistance Programmes
Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts, annual staff awards and many more incentives
Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes
Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Great Place to Work™ certified – We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success
Best Workplace in the UK™ for Development, Technology, Wellbeing and Women
Recruitment Process
For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live; so don’t delay getting your application in!
Recruitment Agencies
Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers. Any queries should be directed to jobs@microlise.com in the first instance.
To continue our rapid expansion, we are now looking for a passionate and established sales professional to join us as a Senior Account Manager. Reporting into our Sales Manager – Account Management, you will play an integral part of developing and maintaining an opportunity pipeline, through maintaining relationships with existing accounts and developing new business via cross and up sales.
We’re keen to speak to people with prior experience in technology sales and proven negotiating and influencing skills, to meet and exceed sales targets. If you’re someone who is passionate about great customer service and drive to continually develop leads into profitable business, then we want to hear from you!
What you will be doing
Achievement of individual and team-based targets in terms of profitability on a quarter-by-quarter basis.
Responsible for the generation and conversion of sales leads into profitable business, ensuring both revenue and profit margin is maximised
To undertake an average of four face to face meetings with customers per week plus additional sales calls weekly
Responsibility for ensuring that Microlise is invited to bid for all work opportunities in areas where we have competency, within existing accounts
Manage several existing accounts to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction and ensure the business maximises its opportunity to cross sell/upsell at all times
To undertake sales briefings, seminars, and other events to assist with pipeline development
Responsibility for conveying expert advice to business prospects, in all areas of Product Portfolio
Responsibility for upkeep of personal professional development ensuring knowledge of key business areas and technical developments. This will include knowledge and evaluation of sales techniques used in the transport, supply chain and mobile solutions arenas
Provision of timely and clear quotations and proposals to customers
To use company price book and sales collateral effectively and accurately
Ensure any discounts are signed off in writing by the appropriate member of senior management
What we are looking for
Demonstrable experience within a Customer Account Manager role
Proven track record in hardware, software, and IT sales
Aptitude for understanding how technology products and solutions solve business problems
Excellent communication and negotiation skills both internal and external building trust and relationships quickly
Strong commercial knowledge of a variety of sectors including transport, logistics, retail, automotive and distribution marketplace
Ability to work using own initiative with minimal supervision
Well organised with ability to prioritise appropriately
Flexibility to travel across the UK and internationally as and when the business requires and a full driving license
Why Microlise?
When your groceries arrive at your door or you sign for your online parcel, one or more of our software, telematics or proof-of-purchase solutions has probably been used. Our solutions deliver value to many of the UK’s leading grocery retailers and food logistics providers as well as to household names including JCB, Eddie Stobart, Carlsberg, Waitrose, and Royal Mail.
Proudly Midlands-based, Microlise has been operating for over thirty years, and recently became a Publicly Listed Company with shares trading on the London Stock Exchange. Our growing business is guided by our culture which drives the way we behave, the way we work, the way we connect with our customers, and the way we support and develop our people.
Full support and training to ensure you are well equipped to succeed in your role
Private medical insurance with Vitality Health including rewards for members such as: Free Amazon Prime, Apple Watch, discounted gym membership and many more
33 days holiday, including bank holidays, increasing year on year to 38 days, then further increases with length of service
Life Assurance, 4 times your annual salary
Free Costco membership, 20% off EE mobile and line rental, and other discounts with Reward Gateway
Invested in employee health and well-being with over 20 mental health first aiders in the business
Employee Assistance Programmes
Great staff extras: Easter eggs, yearly BBQ, Christmas gifts, annual staff awards and many more incentives
Free Microlise Cresswell Racing Tickets, support British Superbikes
Executive Box at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham
Great Place to Work™ certified – We have been recognised by the global authority on workplace culture, so come be a part of our success
Best Workplace in the UK™ for Development, Technology, Wellbeing and Women
Recruitment Process
For successful candidates, interviews will take place whilst the advert is still live; so don’t delay getting your application in!
Recruitment Agencies
Whilst we make every effort to directly source candidates for our live roles, we do have a very small preferred supplier list on the occasion we may require additional support. We therefore do not accept speculative CVs and/or cold calls to our Recruitment Team or Hiring Managers. Any queries should be directed to jobs@microlise.com in the first instance.