Account Strategist, Engage, Customer Solutions

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in advertising, consultative sales, business development, online media environment, or marketing role.

Preferred qualifications:

• 2 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization.
• 1 year of experience managing digital marketing and advertising campaigns, projects, and relationships with customers or agencies.

About the job

Businesses of all shapes and sizes rely on Google's unparalleled advertising solutions to help them grow in today's dynamic marketing environment. You bring a passion for sales, knowledge of online media, and commitment to maximize customer success. You act like an owner, move with velocity through change, finding innovative and strategic ways to consistently deliver extraordinary and incremental outcomes for both Google and your customers. You build trusted relationships with customers, uncovering their business needs and translating them into powerful solutions to achieve their most ambitious goals. You achieve as a team with sellers, shape the future of advertising in the AI-era, and make a real impact on the millions of companies and billions of users that trust Google with their most important goals.

Google Customer Solutions (GCS) sales teams are trusted advisors and competitive sellers who maintain a relentless focus on customer success by bringing the best Google has to offer to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), which are the backbone of our communities.

As an Account Manager, you will provide quality client service, research and market analysis. You will anticipate decisions, uncover the business needs of Google's key clients and understand how our range of product offerings can grow their business. You will set the direction and the strategy for how their advertising can reach thousands of users. You will set a strategy for how their products and services can reach users. You will work as part of a team and use your creativity to grow and transform the business.

Google Customer Solutions (GCS) sales teams are trusted advisors and competitive sellers who maintain a relentless focus on customer success by bringing the best Google has to offer to small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), which are the backbone of our communities. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with company owners and make a real difference in their businesses by helping them grow. Together, we help shape the future of innovation for customers, partners, and we have fun doing it.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of medium size businesses by understanding growth drivers, identifying opportunity for growth, managing risks and creating plans for achievement.
• Collaborate within the Sales team, align workflow among team members to execute on a plan and ensure accountability to meet or exceed goals while delivering outstanding customer experience.
• Improve customer relationships and share performance-enhancing suggestions. Conduct outbound calls to establish relationships and work with existing clients to generate growth and improved client success.
• Identify key client stakeholders to support customer business objectives and annual digital marketing plans.
• Build and pitch data-driven solutions to maximize customer value through Google's advertising solutions, handle objections, and ultimately achieve sales growth targets.

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