South Pole is growing! We have got an amazing opportunity for a Carbon & Renewables Account Manager to join our Key Account Management team. This is a challenging position where you will be responsible for a portfolio of clients and also supporting new business development at South Pole. You will proactively manage the relationship with existing clients, understand their needs and develop tailor-made solutions with the support of senior business development managers.
Tasks and responsibilities
- Be the main point of contact for a portfolio of existing clients and build trusted relationships
- Ensure client satisfaction by maintaining the high-quality standard of our services and anticipating their expectations
- Manage proactively the client relationships and position South Pole as their preferred partner for sustainability solutions
- Understand client needs and their stakeholder environment to identify further business development opportunities
- Support business development and be involved in writing compelling proposals and contract preparation
- Participate in targeted client communication and joint marketing activities
- Represent South Pole in client meetings, sites visits, at conferences and trade shows
- Contribute to the sustainable commercial success of the team and the company
- Share proactively know-how and market feedback within the company
- Instil a sense of pride in the South Pole brand and inspire the market
Your profile
- University degree in Environmental Science, Economics, Business Administration, International Business/Relations, Agronomy or similar
- At least 2-3 years of proven expertise in the field of sustainability, corporate responsibility, climate change or renewable energy
- At least 2-3 years working experience in a client facing role such as Account Management or Business Development
- Entrepreneurial mindset, sense of responsibility and willingness to take initiative
- Strong track record in meeting client expectations
- Distinct analytical and conceptual abilities, know-how of relevant sales software (CRM) and techniques
- Excellent planning and time management skills
- Excellent English language skills is a must
- National, or holder of a valid required work visa
- International business experience and willingness to travel mainly within Australia (preferred)
We offer
- Be part of a growing and multicultural company with a real purpose
- Excellent team spirit working with dedicated and enthusiastic people
- The opportunity to use your skills, experience and enthusiasm to help a growing company with big ambition