How Are Sales Account Managers Involved in Business Proposals?
Business proposals are written documents from an organization used to gain business from other organizations. Sales account managers manage the selling process for a company. Sales account managers often are involved in business proposals because they are involved in soliciting business from other organizations.
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Business Proposal
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When a sales manager tries to obtain a new account, he typically issues the business a written proposal. This document contains information including the names of both parties, the type of work proposed, costs and other information related to the deal. Many companies prepare a unique business proposal for each organization. A business proposal should look professional and be detailed.
Sales Account Manager Duties
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Sales account managers' primary duties are to assign territories to sales representatives, set goals and train representatives. Sales representatives generally work in the field soliciting new business for the organization. Sales account managers also manage budget information, monitor sales quotas and build territories.
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Gaining New Accounts
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When a sales representative solicits business from an organization, he often gives the organization a business proposal. The sales account manager oversees business proposals and often prepares them herself. A business proposal serves as a contract between the two parties; one party provides a service or good in exchange for payment.
Types
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Businesses that hire sales account managers include advertising agencies, consultants, retailers, wholesalers and other service businesses such as janitorial or contractor services.
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