Business Manager: Retail Partnerships

Reference: 10105 SJ
Consultant: Sone Johnson 

Job Description: 

  • Conceptualise and drive the Account Growth Plan for each Key
  • Account to position credit as a strategic driver in the retailer through the growth of new customers and turnover
  • Understand the target market and the industry and retailers that engage with them
  • Identify a pipeline of retailers that engage with our target market that  we can add to expand our network
  •  Drive the governance process to ensure the retailer is signed up and ready to trade
  • Negotiate and agree commercial expectations
  • Co-ordinate cross functionally and regionally to manage the execution of the Account Growth Plan
  • Build sustainable relationships by establishing and driving agreed commercial expectations
  • Build a strong body of knowledge around the industry, retailer and customer target market to enable sustainable account growth
  • Communicate the performance of the account in relation to the growth activities and in accordance with the agreed Growth Objectives

Qualifications: 

  • Relevant Business/Sales Qualification
  • An outstanding track record in strategic Account Management with min 4-6 years Retail/Banking experience, preferably in business-to-business relationship based sales
  • Sound knowledge and understanding of building a business case
  • Intermediate/Advanced Ms Office Suite knowledge – essential
  • Willingness to travel for business activities internationally – essential
  •  An excellent team-worker and communicator (both verbal and written) with a track record of working across teams to deliver value.
  • A valid code 8 driver’s license (older than 6 months) is essential
  • Sound knowledge on generating monthly reporting packs

How to Apply: 

  • Email your comprehensive CV to exceedhr@exceed.co.za. 
  • If you are already registered, please forward your CV and the relevant reference number to the consultant with whom you are currently registered in order to avoid duplicity on our system. 
  • We reserve the right to only conduct interviews with candidates of choice. 
  • Applicants who have not received feedback within 30 days from the closing date must please accept their application as unsuccessful.