Convera

HeadofKeyAccounts,EducationJapan

$15000–22000k ~AI est. Tokyo, Japan; Australia Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Head of Key Accounts, Education – Japan at Convera. Skills: Key account management, Sales strategy, Revenue generation. Drive sales and activity. Acquire and maintain accounts”

What You'll Achieve.

Exceed portfolio revenue targets; Achieve annual portfolio growth targets

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving techniques

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Native or business-level proficiency in Japanese

What You'll Do.

Drive sales and activity

Acquire and maintain accounts

Manage account strategy

Close upsell opportunities

Close cross sell opportunities

Build knowledge of higher education sector

Support accounts through planning

Support accounts through product knowledge

Support accounts through market insights

Conduct regular client assessment

Identify service improvements

Identify product improvements

Identify opportunities

Serve as trusted advisor

Understand business needs

Provide guidance on tool utilization

Act as main point of contact

Develop relationships with Decision Makers

Develop relationships with Influencers

Build understanding of FX needs

Build understanding of payment needs

Identify new market opportunities

Identify strategic expansion opportunities

Exceed portfolio revenue targets

Develop strategic plan for portfolio

Ensure customer service maintenance

Achieve annual portfolio growth targets

Enhance brand awareness

Communicate across all media

Present across all media

Act as escalation point

Understand partnership values

Create account management strategies

Be responsible for New Business Opportunities

Seek efficiencies internally

Seek efficiencies externally

Provide mentorship to team

Identify new business opportunities

Source new business opportunities

Develop new business opportunities

Collaborate with cross functional teams

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross functional teams

Communication Scope

Presentations

Full Job Description

Head of Key Accounts, Education – Japan We are looking for an experienced strategic account lead to join the Education Business segment as Head of Key Accounts with a focus on Japan. This role reports directly to the APAC Head Of Education and has responsibility to drive sales and activity in the acquisition and maintenance of accounts. This role is based in our Tokyo office, with the opportunity to also work from home. We are also open to the role being located at one of our Australian offices. Native or business‑level proficiency in Japanese (written and verbal communication), is required to be considered for this role The role will be responsible for account management strategy, pipeline development, closing upsell or cross sell opportunities while managing retention. The role will build a deep knowledge and understanding of the higher education sector and apply best practices to support accounts through planning, product knowledge and market insights. Through regular client assessment, they will use access to data and problem-solving techniques to identify service and product improvements and opportunities. Responsibilities: Serve as a trusted advisor to customers by deeply understanding their business needs and providing guidance on how to best utilize Convera tools to support their mission. Act as main point of contact for all FX Transactions and Value-Add Payment activities Develop relationships with Decision Makers and Influencers at each organization and build an understanding of each client’s FX and payment needs as it pertains to the current offering we provide. Identifying new market and strategic expansion opportunities to exceed portfolio revenue targets. Develop a strategic plan for your assigned portfolio to ensure Customer Service is maintained on day-to-day basis while working to achieve annual portfolio Growth Targets. Enhance brand awareness with excellent communication and presentations across all media. Act as an escalation point for existing c

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