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🌟 Export Account Manager Assistant 🌟

Job Category: Export Key Accounts Sales
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Umhlanga

ABOUT THIS ROLE

Are you a driven, detail-oriented professional with a passion for building client relationships and supporting international business growth?

A well-established organisation is seeking an Export Account Manager Assistant to join their dynamic Customer/Sales Team. This role is perfect for someone who is proactive, analytical, and eager to contribute to expanding international markets.

You’ll work closely with the Key Account Manager, assist in managing major clients, support new business development, and ensure seamless coordination to maintain excellent customer satisfaction.

If you enjoy a blend of client interaction, reporting, strategy support, and cross-team collaboration – this could be the ideal next step in your career.


WHAT YOU WILL DO

πŸ”Ή Assist the Key Account Manager in managing and nurturing key international accounts
πŸ”Ή Build strong client relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and business retention
πŸ”Ή Help identify and pursue new business opportunities within export markets
πŸ”Ή Collaborate with internal teams to align strategies and support customer needs
πŸ”Ή Prepare and deliver proposals, presentations, and account reviews
πŸ”Ή Track performance metrics and compile reports for management
πŸ”Ή Support the team with administrative and coordination tasks
πŸ”Ή Travel to markets when required


WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

βœ… Bachelor of Commerce degree (or equivalent qualification)
βœ… Minimum 2 years’ experience in account management, sales, or a related field
βœ… Demonstrated success in growing and managing key accounts
βœ… Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
βœ… Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office
βœ… Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative environment
βœ… Highly organised, proactive, and results-driven
βœ… Own reliable transport (required)
βœ… Willingness to complete a mental numeracy assessment as part of the interview process


If you’re a motivated professional ready to grow within an international sales environment and make a meaningful impact – APPLY NOW!

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