Key Account Manager
About the role
The Key Account Manager drives revenue growth, strengthens strategic retail partnerships, and leads customer-facing sales initiatives across assigned accounts. This role owns account strategy, sales performance, forecasting, and cross-functional execution to expand distribution, improve sell-through, and deliver profitable growth.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the sales strategy for assigned retail accounts, aligning customer objectives with company growth priorities.
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Cook up and execute account growth plans that expand distribution, increase sell-through, and strengthen market share.
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Manage trade and marketing investments to maximize return, support promotions, and accelerate sales performance.
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Build strong executive and day-to-day relationships that elevate the brand within the region and with strategic retail partners.
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Identify, pursue, and convert new business opportunities within existing and prospective accounts.
Qualifications
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Highly motivated, dependable, and results-oriented with a strong ownership mindset.
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5+ years of experience in sales, account management, product management, supply chain, or related commercial roles.
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Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or a related field preferred.
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Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales data, identify trends, and turn insights into action.
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Intermediate experience with Microsoft Office Suite; advanced Excel skills, including charts, pivot tables, lookups, and formulas, preferred.
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Proven ability to build customer relationships, influence decision-makers, and negotiate effectively.
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Experience and technical knowledge of the PC gaming or PC hardware market preferred.
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Passion for technology and a proactive approach to staying current on product innovations and market trends.
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Well-organized and process-driven, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and follow-through.
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Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills.
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Ability to perform under pressure, manage deadlines, and maintain a high level of execution.