Account Manager, GRI in London, England at Dow Jones & Co.

Dow Jones & Co.

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

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Dow Jones is 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, due to a disability, email us at talentresourceteam@dowjones.com. Please put “Reasonable Accommodation in the subject line.

London-1 London Bridge St

Full time
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Job Description:

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. It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Investor's Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

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. Your role requires effective collaboration with Client Success teams and Business Development Managers.

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

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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.

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Business Area:
Dow Jones - Risk Sales

Job Category:
Sales

Union Status:
Non-Union role

About_Us

Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world's top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and Financial News.

This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.

If you are a current employee at Dow Jones, do not apply here. Please go to the Career section on your Workday homepage and view "Find Jobs - Dow Jones." Thank you.