Regional Key Account Manager (Southern)

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Dana Bay, Garden Route, Western Cape, ZAF
In-Office
Senior level
Digital Media • News + Entertainment
The Role
Executes headquarters key account strategies across regional partner retail stores, translating commercial plans into in-store initiatives, monitoring merchandising and stock standards, supporting shop-in-shop operations, coaching partner crews, managing stakeholder relationships, and tracking sales performance, KPIs, compliance, and competitor activity. The role focuses on prepaid and postpaid telecommunications products across Modern Trade and Shop in Shop partners.
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  • We want to empower you to turn your ambitions into achievements.
  • We thrive in inclusiveness, diversity and embrace close collaborations for you to create impact for yourself and others.
  • Together, we aim to bring the best of technology to help people, businesses and the nation to be ahead in a changing world.
  • To realise our vision to become Malaysia’s leading converged solutions company, we are looking for a new talent to innovate and grow with us in a culture that values commitment, performance and possibilities.

Why does this job exist and why is it critical?​

The Regional Key Account Manager (Southern) is responsible for executing HQ Key Account strategies across partner retail stores within the assigned region. The role serves as the critical link between HQ commercial planning and flawless in store execution, ensuring operational excellence, strong sales performance, and effective partner collaboration across both Modern Trade and Shop in Shop (SIS) partners.

What you will do:

1. Execute Regional Strategies by implementing HQ Key Account strategies across regional partner retail stores to align with business objectives and drive sales performance for prepaid and postpaid products within assigned accounts.

2. Translate Commercial Plans into clear, actionable in-store initiatives to ensure consistent execution and enhance customer experience across assigned partner outlets.

3. Monitor Modern Trade Operations by monitoring merchandising standards, SIM pack stock availability, and competitor activities within assigned partner outlets to ensure optimal brand presence and competitive advantage. Report findings and escalate issues to management.

4. Support SIS Partner Operations by providing support to SIS Partner crews on Maxis products and systems, assisting with sales enablement and productivity across assigned outlets.

5. Coach and manage Partner Stakeholder performance by building and maintaining strong relationships with store-level partner stakeholders to foster effective collaboration and support regional outcomes.

6. Ensure adherence to processes, standards, and KPIs within assigned accounts, identifying gaps and reporting them to management, and providing performance insights as required.

Qualifications & Technical Competencies

1. Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field

2. Minimum 5+ years in sales management, key account management, or retail operations, preferably in the telecommunications sector

Skills

  • Strategy Execution (Advanced) 
  • Retail Operations Management (Experienced) 
  • Sales Performance Management (Advanced) 
  • Partner Relationship Management (Advanced) 
  • Team Leadership (Experienced) 
  • Data Analysis & Reporting (Intermediate)
  • Merchandising Standards (Experienced) 

What’s next?

  • Once you’ve applied online, our team will carefully review your application. Due to a high volume of applications, we appreciate your patience to allow for a fair and timely review process.
  • Should you be shortlisted for the role, we will send you an invitation via email for a digital interview. You can also check on your application status by logging into your candidate account.

Maxis values diverse voices & people. We hire and reward our employees based on capability & performance — regardless of ethnicity, gender, age, education, religion, nationality or physical ability.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, or a related field
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience in sales management, key account management, or retail operations
  • Experience in the telecommunications sector
  • Strategy execution skills
  • Retail operations management skills
  • Sales performance management skills
  • Partner relationship management skills
  • Team leadership skills
  • Data analysis and reporting skills
  • Merchandising standards experience
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What We Do

Maxine is an award-winning nonfiction film and television studio founded by Mary Robertson, dedicated to creating journalist-and-filmmaker-driven nonfiction work.

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