Key Account Manager – Corporate Sales KAM (Automotive Sector)

Marlex Staffing·Madrid, Spain

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Marlex Staffing doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak fluent Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

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About the role

MARLEX, we are recruiting a Key Account Manager - Corporate Sales for a leading multinational company in the automotive sector.

This is a strategic position within the Commercial Department, specifically in the Special and Corporate Sales Management division, with responsibility for the management and development of major corporate accounts and fleet business.

🌍Mission

You will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of strategic corporate clients, maximizing their business potential and strengthening long-term commercial relationships.

You will work closely with the dealer network, leasing companies, and international teams to drive Corporate business growth and ensure efficient account management.

What you'll do

🚀 Main responsibilities

1. Fleet clients (Key Accounts)

  • Plan and execute commercial activities - calls, scheduling, and visits - in line with established qualitative and quantitative targets, minimizing commercial risk.
  • Manage, retain, and develop the assigned client portfolio, maximizing business potential.
  • Gain in-depth knowledge of clients, products, and services, as well as the competition.
  • Identify opportunities, negotiate agreements, and strengthen long-term commercial relationships.
  • Propose, prepare, and review commercial negotiations together with the Corporate Sales Manager.
  • Ensure the marginal contribution per unit in each transaction.
  • Coordinate order requests with the Back Office and follow up on the order pipeline until vehicle delivery.
  • Drive relationships with key accounts through brand events and client activities.

2. Dealer network

  • Analyze, define, and communicate applicable discounts for clients within the established framework for the dealer network.
  • Support the training and development of the Corporate Sales sales force within the dealer network, according to established training programs.
  • Promote the acquisition and retention of shared clients with the dealer network.

3. International business

  • Analyze existing international agreements and act as the main point of contact in Spain for assigned clients.
  • Develop and manage strategic international accounts.
  • Use and maintain the corresponding international tools (NKAM, IKAM, Tender Manager).
  • Collaborate closely with International Key Account Managers to identify business opportunities and drive Fleet business growth.
  • Share market information, reports, and best practices across different countries.

4. Leasing companies

  • Communicate applicable discounts and commercial conditions to leasing companies.
  • Negotiate and develop relationships with key leasing accounts.
  • Coordinate client-related matters between leasing companies and the After-Sales Department.
  • Represent the company at relevant events and forums related to the Fleet business, such as AEGFA and AERCE.

What we're looking for

🎓 Profile required

  • University degree in Business Administration, Economics, Engineering, or a similar field.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience as a Key Account Manager in premium products or leasing companies, or experience in Sales, Customer Support, or Marketing areas within a multinational automotive company.
  • Languages: Spanish mandatory and advanced English / Business English.
  • Advanced level of Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Leadership skills and customer orientation.
  • Knowledge of the sector.
  • Empathy and ability to manage pressure situations.
  • Negotiation skills.

What you'll get

💼 What we offer

  • Permanent contract (direct hire).
  • Competitive salary. 🚗 Company car. Health insurance. 🍽️ Canteen. 🎁 Additional social benefits.
  • Strategic position within the premium automotive sector.
  • Dynamic, international environment.
  • Opportunity to directly participate in the growth and development of the Corporate Sales business.

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About the company

Marlex Staffing

Marlex Staffing

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