Account Manager

About the role

The Account Manager will focus on sales and business development within the Life Sciences industry. This role requires an entrepreneurial mindset and a proactive approach to outbound sales to help international organizations implement effective communication and business solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop prospective clients through internet sourcing, trade shows, referrals, and professional directories
• Foster and close new clients through cold calling, networking, and other outreach strategies
• Grow new business from existing clients by expanding relationships and up-selling the service portfolio
• Creatively problem solve to improve new business development strategies
• Negotiate rates and deadlines with prospective and current clients
• Educate clients regarding translation processes, rates, and turnaround times
• Liaise with production teams to ensure high-quality delivery and client satisfaction

Required skills

• Sales
• Business development
• Outbound sales
• Communication
• Relationship building
• German
• English
• Analytical skills

Qualifications

• Prior experience in a client facing role

About the Company

TransPerfect is a global leader in the language services and technology industry, providing global language and business solutions. The company operates over 140 offices worldwide and focuses on helping clients improve their businesses through services such as interpretation, marketing, SEO, and website globalization.