Sales Account Manager

Advantest

$110K — $130K *
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field preferred
  • Experience in project and account management
  • Proven ability to work independently in fast-paced settings
  • Effective communication with client leaders at all levels
  • Strong creative thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent writing, phone, and presentation abilities
  • Willingness to travel approximately 25% of the time
  • In-depth knowledge of the semiconductor industry, particularly testing and interconnect technology
  • 10 years of experience selling PCBs related to ATE preferred

Responsibilities

  • Manage client accounts of all sizes, representing the AIS team internally and externally
  • Develop an understanding of clients' market positions and product differentiation
  • Oversee day-to-day client communications and project relationships
  • Build strong working relationships with business leaders across all levels
  • Attend trade shows and industry events to enhance networking opportunities
  • Stay connected to clients and the market to identify new opportunities
  • Understand client needs and propose suitable solutions to boost sales and market share
  • Generate and revise forecasts for assigned accounts throughout the year
  • Establish and meet revenue targets for assigned clients
  • Coordinate and timely submit quotes to customers
  • Develop new accounts for revenue growth
Full Job Description
About the Role
  • Manage accounts of all sizes by representing AIS team with clients and client internally by working with and coaching the internal team.
  • Develop a thorough understanding of the clients' position in the market, their product, their differentiation, in the competitive landscape.
  • Manage clients' day-to-day communication and ongoing relationships as it relates to current, new and upcoming projects with detailed direction and timelines.
  • Establish and build strong working relationships with business leaders at all levels.
  • Visit clients, attend trade shows and other industry events to capitalize on networking and relationship-building opportunities.
  • Proactively remain connected to clients and the ever-changing market to access new search opportunities and ensure all viable clients are engaged on a regular and effective basis.
  • Understand clients' requirements and provide them the most suitable solutions to increase sales and market share.
  • Develop timely and thoughtful forecasts for assigned accounts and revise throughout the year
  • Set and meet profitable revenue targets and strategic objectives in assigned clients.
  • Coordinate the quoting process and submit the requested quotes to customers in a timely manner.
  • Develop new accounts and create new opportunities for revenue expansion.


Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field preferred.
  • Experience with project management and account management
  • Proven ability to operate independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with client leaders of all levels.
  • Strong aptitude in creative thinking and problem-solving
  • Strong writing, phone and presentation skills
  • Ability to travel ~ 25% of the time.
  • In depth knowledge of semiconductor industry and especially testing and interconnect technology
  • 10 years of experience selling PCBs related to ATE preferred

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