Account Manager

Wood Mackenzie is the global data and analytics business for the renewables, energy, and natural resources industries.

Enhanced by technology.

Enriched by human intelligence.

In an ever-changing world, companies and governments need reliable and actionable insight to lead the transition to a sustainable future.

That's why we cover the entire supply chain with unparalleled breadth and depth, backed by over 50 years' experience.

Our team of over 2,400 experts, operating across 30 global locations, are enabling customers' decisions through real-time analytics, consultancy, events and thought leadership.

Together, we deliver the insight they need to separate risk from opportunity and make confident decisions when it matters most.Wood Mackenzie Brand VideoWood Mackenzie ValuesInclusive – we succeed togetherTrusting – we choose to trust each otherCustomer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisionsFuture Focused – we accelerate changeCurious – we turn knowledge into actionCompanyWood Mackenzie are the global research, analytics, and consultancy business powering the natural resources industry.

For 50 years, we have been providing the quality data, analytics, and insights our customers rely on to inspire their decision making.Our dedicated oil, gas & LNG, power & renewables, chemicals, metals & mining sector teams are located around the world and deliver a variety of projects based on our assessment and valuation of thousands of individual assets, companies, and economic indicators such as market supply, demand, and price trends.We have over 1,900 employees in 30 locations, serving customers in nearly 80 countries.

Together, we inspire and innovate the markets we serve – providing invaluable intelligence to help our customers overcome the toughest challenges, and make strategic decisions that will, ultimately, accelerate the world's transition to a more sustainable future.Wood Mackenzie brand videoRole PurposeWood Mackenzie is looking for an enthusiastic, talented, and ambitious experienced sales professional to grow and embed our solutions into existing Supply Chain customers.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in hitting and exceeding sales-based targets with a strong knowledge of both account management and new business sales.In this role, you will work with the Supply Chain team as an account manager of existing energy customers, as well as responsibility to expand these relationships and initiate new customer partnerships in the Americas region.

You will be expected to network at all levels of a client organization including C-suite level, and you will work to engage and nurture accounts, drive user engagement & adoption, and execute on account plans to deliver maximum revenue potential.

Working with a diverse team of professionals, you will promote the value of our solutions through product demonstrations, in-market events, and account specific initiatives.

And critically, you will collaborate with other key client stakeholders, including customer success, research, and marketing.This is an incredible chance for a results-oriented person to make a tangible impact and overachieve target in a highly sought-after market.Main ResponsibilitiesMaintaining regional account responsibility for major energy companiesRetaining and growing sales revenue with energy accounts from Wood Mackenzie Supply Chain's range of data and technology offeringsDeveloping sales and marketing strategies for new customer acquisitionDeveloping and maintaining commercial relationships that lead to a deep understanding of clients' existing needs and future requirementsBuilding and maintaining knowledge of the energy markets & industry trends, emerging technologies, competitors, and customer growth strategiesDeveloping and maintaining a working knowledge of all services / products offered by Wood Mackenzie Supply Chain and its competitors to determine opportunities and threatsAssist in developing and executing account plans and accurate pipeline forecastingBuilding relationships across a cross-functional team to deliver against objectivesLeading team projects and managing entry-level AssociatesAbout YouBachelor's degree, or equivalent relevant work experience5+ years of relevant sales experience in B2B subscription-based sales in the energy industryExcellent communication skills (written and oral) and a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with all levels of internal and external organizationsAbility to navigate ambiguity and challenges independentlyStrong analytical abilities and comfort with dataA competent grasp of the energy company workflow and organizational structureExperience in building client relationships and managing complex accountsThe ability to build new networks quickly and effectively, strong existing network is a plus.Establish and manage a robust pipeline and accurately forecast results.Self-motivated, passionate, intellectually curious and a results-oriented mind-set.Strong organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage own workload effectivelyFamiliar with standard Office tools and CRM systems.ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will develop relationships with designated clients and prospects to ensure Wood Mackenzie's sales and revenue objectives are achieved.

Specific responsibilities will include : ExpectationsManaging Sales PerformanceMaximising sales opportunities through account planning, accurate pipeline forecasting, and ongoing use of our Salesforce, our internal CRM databaseCapture value by maintaining strong relationships.

Anticipating objections and planning a counterstrategy.

Identify how to influence detractors.Value focused sellingHave a medium-term approach to identifying sources of value.

Plan 1-2 years ahead.Understand current performance and what activities to focus on to meet and / or exceed targets.Relationship SellingDevelop and maintain C-Suite relationships with assigned AccountsHave a strong understanding of the client history and stakeholders and develop a network of connections to meet their needs.One Team SellingCoordinate with the key account stakeholders across a cross-functional team.Share best practices internally with team members and other Account Managers to optimize for team performance and client satisfaction.Wood Mackenzie ValuesInclusive – we succeed togetherTrusting – we choose to trust each otherCustomer committed – we put customers at the heart of our decisionsFuture Focused – we accelerate changeCurious – we turn knowledge into actionEqual OpportunitiesWe are an equal opportunities employer.

This means we are committed to recruiting the best people regardless of their race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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