Manager - Account Development - Dallas

Field Account Development Manager

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and leadership behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

How will you make an impact in this role? The Field Account Development Manager sits within a geographical territory and is responsible for the retention and continuous growth of our existing US Small & Medium Enterprise key client relationships, through face-to-face interactions. This entails having overall management of a defined portfolio of key existing accounts, identifying the evolving needs of our clients, ensuring we continue to serve those needs with our array of cash flow and payment solutions, to deepen our relationship with these clients. The key measurements of success for this Manager will be portfolio level account retention and volume growth. This is a field-based role in which in person engagement with the client base through face-to-face interactions is required. Candidate must reside in or near the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex territories.

Responsibilities :

• Planning : Identify accounts that are not utilizing the full terms and benefits of their AXP commercial products and prioritize those clients, identify top client information and track opportunity development in CRM database
• Relationship management : Proactively reach out to customers to uncover opportunities, treat the customer until there's a change in customer spend in alignment with growth or retention conversations. Develop client specific value proposition, identify key steps (strategy and tactics) to meet short and long-term client objectives. Business travel, occasionally overnight, is required with the expectation of 50-80% of time spent in-market with clients
• Client solution : Use consultative skills to maintain and develop the existing customer relationship and substantially grow charge volume (e.g., onboarding new vendors, expanding existing vendors, adding supplemental cards). Maintain a high level of knowledge about American Express products, processes, key internal partners, and tools
• Negotiate and close : Seek opportunities to up-sell and cross-sell commensurate with the needs of the client. Answer customer inquiries and bring in leadership, internal business partners and product specialists as appropriate to support growth opportunities and customers' needs
• Compliance : Ensure all aspects of the American Express Code of Conduct, and our Sales Practices policies, standard, and procedures, are adhered to so that we uphold the highest standards in our interactions with our customers and compliantly meet all regulatory requirements

Qualifications :

Salary Range : $89,250.00 to $150,250.00 annually bonus benefits

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