Hybrid Key Account Manager

Posted 2 months ago

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About the role

  • As a an Account Executive, you will take a leading role in this transformation, owning strategic, high-value accounts, navigating complex buying groups, and driving outcomes that matter in key verticals like Financial Services, Retail, Manufacturing, Technology and Healthcare.
  • This role sits at the intersection of Vonage’s go-to-market transformation, vertical expansion, and next-gen product adoption.
  • You will be responsible for engaging and closing new customers from startups to enterprises while helping Vonage capture market share from legacy platforms.
  • You’ll lead cross-functional engagement from discovery to deployment, and help influence how Vonage scales its business across Japan.
  • Own the sales cycle for enterprise opportunities, from qualification through negotiation and closing.
  • Develop and execute strategic account plans aligned to customer priorities and Vonage’s value proposition.
  • Lead multi-threaded engagement across business, technical, and executive stakeholders in complex accounts.
  • Build deep industry knowledge in one or more of Vonage’s priority verticals.
  • Deliver outcome-based value propositions, connecting Vonage’s capabilities to tangible business transformation goals.
  • Leverage solution selling and challenger methodologies to create urgency and differentiate value.
  • Drive pipeline creation through targeted outbound strategies, ABM (Account-Based Marketing), and close collaboration with Business Development, Marketing, Channel, and Alliances.
  • Maintain 4x pipeline coverage and forecast with precision using Salesforce and other sales tools (e.g., Gong, Outreach).
  • Partner with Sales Engineers, Product, Customer Success, and Professional Services to deliver tailored, scalable solutions.
  • Ensure seamless handoffs post-sale to drive onboarding, adoption, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of enterprise sales experience in B2B SaaS, communications, or customer experience technology.
  • Proven track record of consistently exceeding $1M+ annual quotas in high-value, multi-stakeholder sales.
  • Experience with complex buying cycles, including navigating InfoSec, Procurement, Legal, and C-suite.
  • Strong pipeline generation capabilities with a history of self-sourcing and outbound success.
  • Familiarity with Salesforce CRM, and comfort using sales enablement tools such as Gong, Outreach, and Highspot
  • Deep consultative selling skills and the ability to translate technology into business outcomes.
  • Industry vertical expertise or a strong desire to specialise.
  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.

Benefits

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Life Insurance and Group Personal Accident
  • Japan Health Insurance Associate
  • Ericsson Care Line (EAP)
  • Discretionary Time Off (DTO)
  • Volunteer Time (VTO)
  • Additional benefits and perks will be shared and discussed with you by the recruiter during the interview process

Job title

Key Account Manager

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Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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