Overview
Join Our Fantastic Sales Team! DHL Account Manager
Location: Maidstone
Are you a natural relationship builder with a passion for sales? Do you thrive on uncovering new opportunities and delivering exceptional customer experiences? If so, this could be your next big move within DHL!
We’re looking for a driven and dynamic Account Manager to join our high performing team in Maidstone. In this exciting role, you’ll manage and grow a portfolio of clients within your assigned sales territory, helping DHL maintain its position as a global market leader in logistics.
What You’ll Do
* Manage and develop a defined sales territory, building long term partnerships with both new and existing customers.
* Achieve and exceed individual sales targets through strategic account planning and execution.
* Identify customer needs and deliver tailored solutions that align with DHL’s extensive range of services.
* Maximise opportunities for cross selling and upselling within your customer portfolio.
* Increase DHL’s market presence by converting prospects into long term clients.
* Collaborate closely with internal teams to ensure a seamless customer experience and exceed expectations.
What Makes You a Great Fit
* Proven experience in a sales or account management role (B2B preferred).
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with confidence in presenting and negotiating at all levels.
* Goal oriented mindset with the ability to work independently and manage your own pipeline.
* A passion for delivering customer excellence and building long lasting relationships.
* Self-motivated, proactive, and eager to make an impact.
What’s in It for You
* Be part of a globally recognised brand and industry leader.
* Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
* Company car.
* Excellent career development opportunities – we invest in our people.
* Join a supportive, ambitious team that celebrates success.
Your Profile - Skillsets and Attributes
Skills and Competencies:
* Strong planning and organisational abilities with a structured approach to workload management.
* Confident communicator with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Comfortable working with numbers and data to support decision making.
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems.
* Highly customer focused, with a genuine commitment to delivering service excellence.
* Commercially aware, with a good understanding of business dynamics.
* Proactive mindset with a strong desire to exceed expectations.
* Ability to think across borders and collaborate in a global business environment.
* Skilled at building and managing effective relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Experience
* 1–2 years of experience in a sales role, ideally within a service based industry.
* Demonstrated business and commercial acumen.
* Previous experience working in a segmented or complex service environment.
* Background in logistics is advantageous but not essential.
Ready to take your sales career to the next level?
Apply today and grow with DHL – where your ambition meets endless possibilities.
Safety and Security
* Adhere to country laws/regulations and company procedures/standards regarding Safety and Security.
* Comply with customs/import/export procedures as applicable.
* Report any potential security breaches or concerns to your supervisor/manager without delay.
* There may be a requirement to undertake a Counter Terrorism Check (CTC) in relation to certain duties and procedures.
What’s Next
Apply now and upload your CV online.
If your CV has been shortlisted, one of our Recruitment & Talent Advisors will contact you within 510 days to discuss further details.
Note: Due to the nature of our business, we are regulated by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Therefore, it is compulsory for all applicants, once offered employment, to provide a full 5-year employment history. Additionally, a Criminal Record check is required.
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