Account & Relationship Manager (all genders)
About Wolters Kluwer
Build a better tomorrow, today!
For 180 years, Wolters Kluwer has been innovating the way professionals and businesses work. Employees are at the cornerstone of bringing our vision to life.
We are a technology-led global software and services company. Our success has been built upon smart thinking and listening to each other.
Our pursuit of excellence coupled with the pride we take in our work, enables our customers to solve their most critical problems.
At Wolters Kluwer we encourage you to be your unique self, bring your ideas to life, learn, develop, and thrive. We offer you a world of endless opportunities.
Join us and build a brighter future!
We hire for our Legal Software line of business!
Join us in the fast-moving world of legal tech, delivering state-of-the-art solutions to top-tier global companies. Work with your international client portfolio to help understand how they can best deliver value to their organization using modern legal tech platform solutions.
Support us in developing an active and engaged client community. Responsible for building and maintaining effective long-term relationships and a high level of satisfaction with decision makers and influencers at an assigned group of international customer accounts.
Responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive sales plan that includes new and existing sales strategies for large key accounts.
Maintains post-sales contact with large or strategic clients in order to facilitate a positive and productive long-term relationship.
Communicates with customers with regards to any account problems and discusses customer concerns and suggestions. Focuses efforts on product feedback, enhancement, upgrades, and development.
Reports suggestions to and develops solutions with sales, order processing, and customer support team.
Main Tasks
Develop and maintain a sales pipeline of opportunities to achieve sales objectives via prospecting and account management
Develop sales strategy for assigned accounts and successfully manage deals through the entire sales cycle
Communicate with international customers with regards to any account problems and discuss customer concerns and suggestions
Negotiate service / product terms with customers in line with guidelines
Report suggestions to and develop solutions with sales, order processing, and customer support team
May handle add-on sales for clients
Travel to and attend conferences, events and customer meetings as required
Create, without support, and consistently high-quality proposals which always mirror the right value proposition
Delivery of presentations solutions to a broad audience, clearly submitting ideas, concepts, and solutions to the customer.
Proof the value of the solution, by showing how our software helps the prospect in solving their challenges.
Effective Planning and Organizing of own work
Competencies
Strong qualification skills, able to quickly identify relevant business challenges and effectively position relevant solutions
Strong organizer of own work
Able to speak with different levels of the company (from Company Secretary, General Counsel, Legal Counsel to CEO / CFO)
Empathic, open to listening what people are telling
Solid understanding of business, financials, products / services and the market, preferably with a reputation for providing a level of expert knowledge within your industry
Excellent communication (both written & oral) and presentation skills. German as native language and good knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken
Ability to manage own territory / account and monitor resources accordingly
Requirements
3+ years working in Account Management or Sales or other equivalent experience (ideally in sales of services or software solutions)
Knowledge of the legal sector is a real plus
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent relevant experience
Serving clients from our Hürth office
Native German Speaking
Excellent knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken
Personality :
Empathetic deeply understand the goals, drivers, and needs of clients
Service-oriented
Strategic
Excellent listening and consultative skills
Proactive and Self-Driven
Excellent communicator
Capacity to handle high level relationships
Organized
What we offer
You will be part of a thriving and growing business
You will be able to work with best-in-class software solutions, actively driving forward the digital transformation of our clients.
The ability to be part of a close-knit, international, supportive team, working in a fun environment, who are passionate about Technology and Innovation.
You will join a global company that attaches great importance to your well-being with global flex policies, well-being programs, and dedicated learning programs.
Hybrid work that allows you to work from home and the office
Wolters Kluwer is also an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees
Our benefits
3 days mobile working (home office) and flexible working hours
30 days of vacation and time off on Shrove Monday, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve
Summer party with Family & Friends, Christmas party and regular after-work events
Volunteer Day : one day off a year for your volunteer work
Company pension plan
Budget for your IT equipment in the home office (300 euros)Many health offers
E-learning via LinkedIn and other training and development opportunities
A modern office in Hürth near Cologne - with a roof terrace, ergonomic workstations, e-charging stations and fresh fruit, water, tea and coffee (for a virtual tour, go here : Wolters Kluwer Deutschland GmbH Hürth (lto.de))
And, of course, structured onboarding with a mentoring program and Welcome Day
Become part of Wolters Kluwer!
You can realize your ideas, learn, develop and grow. We have a lot to offer and stand for an open corporate culture. Join us and shape the future together with us.
Apply now by simply clicking on the button above.
We welcome all people - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social background, disability, religion, age, sexual orientation and identity.
We are looking forward to meeting you!
Your contact person
Julia Giese
Senior Recruiter
Tel. : +49 170 9282665