Strategic Account Manager
CurrentMy focus with Best Buy For Business is helping businesses run smarter. With the right technology, access to our commercial-grade product assortment and Geek Squad support, our aim is to provide businesses everything they need to be ready for anything.The Strategic Account Manager:Serves as an independent outside sales professional who establishes strong business relationships and manages client expectations with expert knowledge and consultative selling skills. As the highest selling role within BBFB, the BBFB Account Executive utilizes a defined selling methodology in identifying, understanding, and building customized end to end solutions from:• Be viewed as a trusted business advisor to the customer.• Actively work to develop strategic account plans and become an integrated business solution provider for our best accounts.• Engages cross-functional resources, regardless of geographic location, in order to achieve goal/s meet customer needs.• Create detailed customer profiles that allow us to truly understand our client.• Utilize strategic probing to identify, evaluate, and recommend complex and or alternative business solutions.• Analyze multiple market factors to both anticipate/identify customer problems/needs and recommend appropriate solution.• Effectively balance short term and long term priorities.• Develop and implement account plans that drive the attainment of critical business objectives.• Responsible for contract negotiation as well as strategic planning with Fortune 1000 customer baseThe BBFB Account Manager is an expert in establishing new, long term, relationships with businesses of varying sizes, understanding the dynamics of those businesses, and assessing their needs.