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Key Account Manager

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This job is about fostering strong relationships with important clients and helping their businesses thrive. You might like this job because it allows you to be a creative problem-solver while working with diverse teams to deliver great results.

RM 4500 - RM 7500

Sri Hartamas, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

The Key Account Manager (KAM) is responsible for building and maintaining long-term relationships with key clients, ensuring their business needs are met through exceptional service, creative solutions, and strategic account growth. This role acts as the primary point of contact for clients, aligning their brand goals with SMX’s services while coordinating internally with project management and creative teams to deliver impactful campaigns.


Job Requirements

Client Relationship & Brand Understanding

  • Serve as the trusted advisor and main point of contact for key accounts.
  • Develop a deep understanding of client brand direction, target audiences, and marketing goals.
  • Build strong, lasting partnerships with clients to foster loyalty and repeat business.
  • Monitor competitor activities and industry trends to proactively advise clients.

Account Management & Growth

  • Manage client inquiries and requests across multiple channels (email, calls, meetings).
  • Identify client needs and translate them into actionable briefs for internal teams.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling additional services.
  • Track account performance, client satisfaction, and renewal opportunities.

Project Collaboration & Delivery

  • Work closely with project management and creative teams to ensure briefs are accurate, complete, and aligned with client expectations.
  • Collaborate on proposals, pitches, and presentations to deliver innovative solutions.
  • Ensure timelines, budgets, and deliverables are consistently met.
  • Review creative outputs (logos, colors, design elements) to ensure adherence to client brand guidelines.

Issue Resolution & Service Excellence

  • Address client concerns and escalate issues to management when necessary for prompt resolution.
  • Provide regular updates to clients on project status, ensuring transparency and trust.
  • Collect client feedback and collaborate internally to drive service improvements. 

Skills

Client Services
Key Account Management
Project Management
Brainstorming
Creative Thinking
Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Promotional Merchandise
Sales
Marketing Strategies
Teamwork

Company Benefits

Medical Claims

General practitioner & hospitalization

Optical Claims

Spectacles, contact lenses etc...

Dental Claims

Scaling, tooth filling etc...

Insurance Coverage

You will be covered under our Group Personal Accident insurance scheme.

Annual Bonus & Increment

Bonuses and increments are provided annually for all eligible employees.

Annual Company Trip

Annually, there will be company trips organised for all employees to realign together.


Additional Info

Company Activity

Last active - few hours ago

Career Level

Senior Executive

Job Specialisation


Company Profile

SMX GLOBAL SDN BHD-logo-image

SMX GLOBAL SDN BHD

About Us Since our inception in 2005, we have been supporting brands with successful GWP (Goods with Purchase) promotions.  SMX Global is Malaysia's leading GWP expert. Over the past decade, we have grown to serve endless brands with hundreds of thousands of products flying off the shelves. Our Purpose Creating excitement in the marketplace!