Apply: DeHavilland - Client Development Manager - London
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RS-72
We’re DeHavilland.
DeHavilland is the definitive provider of political insight and intelligence in the UK and EU. We help public affairs professionals monitor and evaluate the latest policy and legislation developments via an intelligent online portal and with a team of dedicated political researchers. Our service is tailored to our customers’ requirements, enabling them to identify potential opportunities and threats and deliver their strategic objectives more effectively.
About the role
Due to a sustained period of growth, we’re looking for a confident, proactive and driven Client Development Manager to join our ambitious Sales Team focusing on identifying new business opportunities within our existing customer base. This role will be c.50% account management and c.50% business development and is a mix of office based and face to face meetings. Working in a team of 7, this role is essential in supporting the growth ambitions of the business.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Full responsibility to retain all customers across a defined territory, upselling to increase client value, and ensuring that customer expectations are consistently exceeded.
Building strong relationships with clients to genuinely understand their business
Agreeing service requirement and working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure delivery of agreed terms across client base
Managing customer complaints with the ability to provide service solutions to varied and changing problems
Competently present and position the DeHavilland service and web portal to all levels within the DMU, on the phone and in face to face meetings
Weekly forecasting of renewals based on customer satisfaction and account status
Your experience
We are looking for an honest, self-motivated individual who is professional in approach and driven to succeed in a fast paced, KPI'd environment. We’re looking for:
Degree Level
A minimum of 3-5 years relevant sales experience is essential
Proven track record of subscription/solution selling within a B2B information provider
Political Sector Experience is ideal but not Essential
What we offer
We offer our employees a great package of perks, including:
25 days of holiday per year – with the option to buy or sell between 1-5 days
Great learning and development opportunities
Bonus, Pension, Private Medical and Dental Insurance plans
Life Assurance; Income Protection and Critical Illness covers
Option to opt into the Ascential Shares Scheme
Volunteering opportunities
In addition, we offer flexible benefit packages that include Childcare Vouchers; Cycle to Work; Retail Vouchers; Gourmet Card; Gym Flex; Gadget Insurance, Health Assessments and Will Writing.
We also place great importance on health, lifestyle and wellbeing consistently, in which you will have the options to fuel up on free fruit, attend yoga sessions, join our running club, or perhaps taking up on a lunchtime massages.
More information provided on:
https://careers.ascential.com/our-benefits
About Ascential
DeHavilland is a part of the Ascential group.
Each of our products and brands has its own unique heritage and voice, but all align to one common goal: to enable an eco-system that better informs and connects the business world.
Here at Ascential, we have a deep knowledge of our customers, their businesses and industries. Our aim is for our products – increasingly offered both face to face and online - to offer content and connections that professionals rely on for growth and value creation.
Operating from 14 offices around the world, Ascential serves customers in more than 150 countries, providing local and global knowledge, connections and access.
Check out our incredible portfolio:
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If we inspire you, why not join and inspire us?
Company Background:
<p>Do We Inspire You? <br />As a business-to-business media company connecting leading professionals globally through insightful market-leading Exhibitions, vibrant Festivals, and precise Informational Services, we inspire people to join us from around the globe with our strong ethics, integrity and clear focus for the future. <br /> <br />Can You Inspire Us? <br />As an ever expanding global business, we thrive upon fresh talent, new ideas, and unique approaches to make our businesses and people flourish. With exciting opportunities in sales, marketing, recruitment, to name a few, we want you to try things differently, show us your creativity, and inspire us by being you. <br /> <br />So WhyNot Join Us and Discover What You Can Do? <br />With a choice of vibrant and prestigious brands, it is simple to begin a career to flourish. <br /> <br />How Do I Apply? <br />Click ‘Apply’ and attach a copy of your CV with a contact number, to kick start your career with us.</p>
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