Assistant Manager, Defence Sales

Date: 7 Oct 2023

Location: Singapore, SG

Company: ST Engineering Group

ST Engineering is a global technology, defence and engineering group with offices across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the U.S., serving customers in more than 100 countries. The Group uses technology and innovation to solve real-world problems and improve lives through its diverse portfolio of businesses across the aerospace, smart city, defence and public security segments.

Cyber business area An industry leader in cybersecurity with over two decades of experience, we deliver a holistic suite of trusted cybersecurity solutions to empower cyber resilience for government and ministries, critical infrastructures, and commercial enterprises. Backed by our indigenous capabilities and deep domain expertise, we offer robust cyber-secure products and services in cryptography, cybersecurity engineering, digital authentication, SCADA protection, audit and compliance. We specialise in the design and build of security operations centres for cybersecurity professionals and provide managed security services to strengthen the cybersecurity posture of our government and enterprise customers. Committed to building up competencies of cybersecurity professionals to support the growing demand, our Cybersecurity Academy has certified and trained more than 2000 cybersecurity professionals in more than 150 organisations. We continue to innovate through our Research Lab, Strategic Technology Centre, and Engineering Centres and develop future-ready cybersecurity solutions that position us at the forefront of the dynamic digital economy.

Find out more: https://www.stengg.com/cybersecurity

Account Manager, Defence Sales

Objectives of this Role

• Act as the main point of contact in all matters relating to client concerns and needs
• Build and strengthen client relationships to achieve long-term partnerships 
• Maintain accurate client records, keeping track of any contract updates and renewals
• Work with sales and other internal teams to develop strategic marketing plans and ensure KPIs are being met
• Develop a thorough understanding of our products and service offerings to better upsell and cross-sell to clients

Daily and Weekly Responsibilities

• Take inquiries and requests from customers and address their needs
• Stay on top of accounts, making sure they’re receiving services that are within their budget and meeting their needs
• Meet regularly with other members of the team to discuss progress and find new ways to improve business
• Generate progress reports to give to clients and higher-ups within the organization
• Identify upsell, cross-sell, and renewal opportunities and communicate with the sales team regularly

Skills and Qualifications

• Professional experience in a sales or customer service role
• Ability to multitask and juggle several responsibilities simultaneously
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Good attention to detail and organizational skills
• Singaporeans only

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in sales, communications, or related field.
• Proven track record of meeting or exceeding quotas and receiving positive customer feedback
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to collect, track, and analyze large amounts of data.
• Adaptability and strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent active listening skills
• Ability to build rapport and collaborate with others within the company and externally
• Understanding of consumer behaviors and industry trends
• Adequate, accurate product knowledge.

Work location: near Jurong East MRT