Account Manager (Travel & Tourism)

Job description

Position Summary: The Sales Account Manager will focus on developing new business relationships (70% of the role) from prospection through to closing deals and serves as the first level of support to prospective clients throughout the whole sales cycle (70% of the time). They will also act as the main point of contact for existing assigned clients (30% of the time), working to increase account profitability through upselling and cross-selling activities to drive new revenue within the existing portfolio, ensuring that TransPerfect is the vendor of choice for as many services and solutions as possible. In this particular role, the successful candidate will focus on global, enterprise-level clients within the Travel & Tourism sector. Position responsibilities: Develop an effective understanding of the capability, benefits and competitive advantages of TransPerfect’s services Identify prospective customers and individual organizations to focus on sales activities Develop new client relationships via cold calling, Internet, and trade shows In coordination with Sales Management, identify, qualify, develop and close sales opportunities Promote and educate clients regarding TransPerfect’s...