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Senior Sales Manager - Resources Industry

Amsterdam Job No. r00229251 Full-time

Job Description

The work
Are you an experienced Sales Professional with a background in consulting and resources? Would you like to be part of our growing Resources (Oil & Gas, Utilities, Chemicals and Renewables) Sales Team where you will work with, and learn from, Accenture's top Sales Executives in the Netherlands? If so, we would love to hear from you. Our team is welcoming an ambitious professional who wants to drive the go-2-market propositions towards our Resources clients, our marketing agenda and supports throughout the full sales cycle. The ideal candidate would have a flair for developing propositions & relationships, work closely with our client teams and work with new and/or existing client stakeholders.

  • People Your role will be focused on building long term and trust-based relationships with Resources clients as well as within Accenture (key stakeholders and colleagues). You will be collaborating with teams across Accenture to create a compelling proposition for our clients and partner with Account Teams to ideate and drive strategic, multi-disciplinary and cross-service line opportunities.

  • Processes As a Sales Executive you will be having an innovative role to help support our Resources Client Account Teams with developing & optimizing propositions. You will be responsible to support new business opportunities for our Resources clients within the Netherlands throughout the full business development cycle – from heling the Accenture team to originate new opportunities, creating the first proposal and to closure of the final contract. You shape and execute winning strategies across the end-to-end sales cycle and own the project management of client proposals: establish, communicate and drive implementation of sales project plans.

Your role will be broad, differing day in, and day out, and you will have the autonomy to shape and grow the role in line with your ambitions. It will equip you with a broad range of industry-relevant skills and a network that will enable you to nurture and grow a successful career in the direction you choose to take. 

Who we are
 

In today’s world, business leaders want to rapidly and confidently reinvent to increase resilience, mitigate risk, and grow with sustainable value. That’s where Accenture Strategy & Consulting comes in. We bring together strategic visionaries, industry experts, practitioners from across every enterprise function, business intelligence professionals, change specialists, data and AI authorities, and many other specialized skills to co-create each client’s unique path to reinvention. You will be a trusted partner to business leaders, working with a diverse team of experts to deliver successful tech-enabled transformation and new kinds of value for your clients. Join our global network of people using the latest assets, platforms and partnerships to help bring ideas to life.

Strategy & Consulting is one of five services that make up one Accenture – the others are Operations, Technology, Song and Industry X.

The Resources Client Group in the Netherlands consists of approximately 20 people. This is a senior team of Account Leads and Sales, covering the 3 sub-industries within Resources.

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Qualifications

Here's what you will need

  • Completed University Master’s degree;

  • Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience within a Resources industry specific environment, preferably within a technology or consulting firm 

  • In-dept understanding of (a specific part of) the Resources industry, a relevant network is desirable.

  • Commercial astute: you have experience shaping creative commercial constructs which link to value and business outcomes 

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English and Dutch) and the ability to articulate complex problems and solutions in a simple, logical and impactful manner​ 

  • You have an insatiable curiosity about how you can add value for the customer. You are a fast learner and want to keep learning.

What's in it for you

Accenture is a global company with a world-class brand and reputation. Our people are Change Makers, and to support them as an employer, we make five promises:

  • Work with flexibility, in a culture based on trust

  • Embrace a sustainable growth mindset

  • Live a human-led culture of Inclusion & Diversity by caring deeply for all our people.

  • Lead and transform our clients with technology

  • Connect with our global network of 700.000 colleagues.


These promises are reflected through our excellent employee benefits, including:

  • Unlimited learning: access to thousands of free courses, classes and workshops.

  • Flexible working hours (4x9) & work location.

  • Paid transport (budget for electric bicycle or car, NS-Business card).

  • Parental leave, Paternity leave for all non-birthing parents.

  • Pension scheme, discount on Accenture shares, annual bonus, collective health insurance scheme.
     

What we believe

Accenture is an equal opportunity employer. Our leaders are committed to building a better, stronger and more equitable company for future generations to create positive, long-lasting change. Inclusion and diversity are fundamental to our culture and core values. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our rich diversity makes us more innovative and creative, which helps us better serve our clients and our communities.
 

Our position as partner to many of the world’s leading businesses, organizations and governments affords us both an extraordinary opportunity and a tremendous responsibility to make a difference. Sustainability is one of our greatest responsibilities, which we embed it into everything we do and for everyone we work with.

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