About the Role

The Key Account Manager is responsible for uncovering and securing new business, balancing time between in-field engagement and internal collaboration. The role involves working across various business units to manage key accounts and proactively target high-value prospects within a defined region. Success in this role comes from strategic territory planning, building strong client relationships, and partnering across departments to drive sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for driving revenue by identifying and securing new business opportunities through proactive outreach, including phone, field visits, and networking with key partners;
• Manage and grow a dynamic sales pipeline, balancing long-term clients with one-off deals, and consistently meet performance targets;
• Partner with internal teams to craft tailored solutions that address client needs and ensure seamless handover and onboarding;
• Regularly travel within the territory to build client relationships and uncover new opportunities; and
• Support a collaborative and customer-first culture by sharing feedback, suggesting improvements, and aligning with company goals.

Skills & Experience

• At least 2 years in a B2B sales role, ideally within hospitality, foodservice, or a related fast-paced industry;
• Skilled at finding and converting new leads into valuable, long-term customers;
• Strong commercial acumen with a good grasp of industry trends and customer buying behaviour;
• Comfortable using MS Office and CRM platforms to plan and track sales activity; and
• Holds a valid driver's licence and has full Australian work rights.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion please email Anthony Trimboli on 02 8245 7921 quoting reference number 41380.

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