Account Representative
About the Company:
Fluid Codes is an Elite Channel Partner of Ansys in the Middle East and North Africa. Ansys is the global leader in engineering simulation, helping the world’s most innovative companies deliver radically better products to their customers. By offering the best and broadest portfolio of engineering simulation software, Ansys helps companies solve the most complex design challenges and engineer products limited only by imagination.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Account Representative to join our growing team. The successful candidate will work in a team that is highly supported with a strong emphasis on training, coaching and mentoring from experienced managers; colleagues to build a long-term & successful career at Fluid Codes. The Account Representative serves as the primary contact between Fluid Codes and customers in an assigned set of named accounts. The Account Representative is responsible for growing business with existing customer accounts, while also exploring new markets and white space.
A successful Account Representative maximizes sales profitability, growth, and account penetration. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to further hone and develop their software sales skills with a market leading company.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Establishes, develops and maintains business relationships with current and/or prospective customers to maintain renewal business and generate new business for an assigned set of named accounts to achieve or exceed revenue objectives.
- Deploy Fluid Codes’ well-defined customer engagement process to uncover customer’s pain points, unpacking the impact of their current situation, and discussing their desired positive business outcomes to identify and position the best solution.
- Clearly presents the value of a company’s products/services through metrics and proof points considering the value framework while tying to the customer’s needs and differentiating from competition.
- Engages with customers and prospects via telephone, video conference, email and LinkedIn, as well as face-to-face meetings.
- Research sources for developing prospective customers or expanding to new groups of existing customers, and for information to determine their potential.
- Develops clear and effective written proposals/quotations.
- Provides accurate forecasts for new sales and renewal revenues.
- Participates in trade shows and conventions; schedules training and seminars to enhance new business opportunities.
- Creates and maintains account plans for existing customers and prospect customers, highlighting profiling potential users and technical solutions.
- Coordinates sales effort with marketing, account team, sales management, accounting, legal and technical services groups.
Minimum Education/Certification Requirements and Experience:
- Education &Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree in technical, engineering, business related field with 1+ years of experience of demonstrated success in technical, business or sales positions.
- Demonstrated understanding of engineering analysis and technology.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills and the ability to work independently.
- Travel: up to 50%. Emphasis on office-based working when not at customer site.
- Fluent in English
- Demonstrated knowledge of company’s products/services and pricing practices.
- Knowledge of the specific territory, product line, or customer(s).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Be part of a growing and successful team.
- Opportunities for career growth and advancement.