Account Manager, GRI

Account Manager, GRI

Full-Time 50000 - 60000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive revenue growth and manage client relationships in the EMEA region.
  • Company: Join Dow Jones, a leader in news and business information for over 130 years.
  • Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive healthcare, paid time off, and education benefits.
  • Other info: Hybrid work model with opportunities for professional development.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by helping clients succeed while growing your career.
  • Qualifications: 5-7 years of account management experience and a degree in Business or Economics.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.

Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world’s largest news‑gathering operations globally.

About the Role

As the Account Manager, EMEA, for Oxford Analytica and Dragonfly (Global Risk Insights) you will be tasked with executing revenue growth in the EMEA region for your existing client book with Oxford Analytica and Dragonfly clients predominantly. You will be directly responsible for owning the renewal success of your accounts. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining strong relationships with our existing clients, ensuring their satisfaction, and driving increased revenue through cross‑selling and upselling opportunities. You will work closely with the Head of Account Management GRI, to implement effective client retention and revenue growth strategies.

You Will

  • Manage a book of business allocated by Head of Account Management GRI, within your geographical territory securing renewals and upsell.
  • Cultivate long‑term relationships with our key clients, understanding their business objectives, pain points, and challenges to identify opportunities for upselling and cross‑selling.
  • Execute comprehensive account strategies for each account under your portfolio within your geographical territory to maximize both gross retention and net retention, in line with the overall growth objective.
  • Actively prospect your accounts to find new buying centres for GRI products and upsell into existing points of contact.
  • Work with Dow Jones Account Managers to facilitate cross sell.
  • Ensure the timely renewal of your book of business, implementing strategies to grow and retain existing contracts.
  • Work closely with Client Engagement Specialists to ensure client retention.
  • Attend industry conferences and events as required.
  • Account planning to identify whitespace within your book of business.
  • Collate client feedback and requirements for product/editorial teams and to engage in acting as the voice of the customer during product development.
  • Maintain accurate records in company’s CRM relating to renewals and upsell.

You Have

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, a related field, or relevant professional experience preferred.
  • 5–7 years of account management experience, ideally within the geopolitical & market.
  • Proven track record of successfully managing key client accounts and driving revenue growth.
  • Strong business acumen and understanding of the industry and market trends.

Our Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Insurance Plans
  • Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources
  • Education Benefits
  • Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
  • Commuter Transit Program
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodation

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Account Manager, GRI employer: Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

At Dow Jones & Company, Inc., we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in Greater London, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Sales Development Representatives enjoy comprehensive healthcare plans, generous paid time off, and robust education benefits, all while contributing to a team that values growth and success. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company where your efforts directly impact our mission and your professional development is a priority.

Dow Jones & Company, Inc.

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We think you need these skills to ace Account Manager, GRI

Account Management
Client Relationship Management
Revenue Growth Strategies
Cross-Selling
Upselling
Client Retention
Business Acumen