National Account Manager

  • Melbourne
  • Events Supplier
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • Salary $100,000 - $120,000 plus super
The Company:

A wonderful events supplier is looking for a National Account Manager to join their team on a permanent basis. This supplier is well known for their modern and stylish equipment which they hire out to venues and events right across Australia. 

Position Terms:
  • Full-time permanent role
  • Working 5 days in the office
  • Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 plus super depending on experience
The Role:

The National Account Manager reports to the General Manager and will be responsible for providing exceptional customer service and creative event solutions to national and large-scale clients. The National Account Manager will also be responsible for following up warm leads, attending client meetings, and identifying new potential clients.

Key Responsibilities include;
  • Liaise with clients on event details and requirements with outstanding customer service.
  • Offer event design concepts utilising existing & new product ranges.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients and other industry stakeholders.
  • Day to day management of allocated client portfolio.
  • Perform site visits and client meetings, hosting clients in the Showroom.
  • Increase client and job profitability through sales techniques and efficiency in administering orders.
  • Define and target potential event industry clients.
  • Book and attend regular client meetings with targeted clients.
  • Seek out and respond to various industry related Request for Tender applications to a variety of major events and organisations, with the aim to increase supplier status and grow business opportunities.
  • Provide daily, weekly and monthly sales reporting as required.
The Candidate:

The ideal candidate will have exceptional account and client management skills, with a key eye for event design. Experience working as an Account Manager within an Events Supplier is highly desirable.
  • Experience identifying new potential clients and reacting to warm leads.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Excellent relationship management skills.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to work in the office 5 days a week.
For more information regarding event positions follow us on LinkedIn and/or Facebook at Apex Event Recruitment

If this role doesn't fit but if you are interested in Events positions in Australia, then please register your resume through our website:  www.apexeventrecruitment.com.au

Please note that this role will be subject to background checks and you must have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job.