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CMS Account Manager
On-site in Gipuzkoa·Full-time·Added over a year ago
This job was published a year ago
Overview
Job details
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Veolia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak native-level Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Gipuzkoa
No relocation package mentioned.
Driving licence
EU licences are valid in Spain; most others only for six months after you become resident.
University degree
“Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Engineering with application in the water treatment industry” — per the ad.
Requirements
What we're looking for
● Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or Engineering with application in the water treatment industry
● Experience in the water treatment industry
● Commercial experience, very valuable in a multinational company environment
● Native in Spanish and Advanced level of English
● Possession of driving license required
Nice to have
● Goal oriented self-starter
● Selling & Strategic Account
● Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities
● Team working and problem solving skills
● Flexibility and adaptability
● Frequent travel within assigned territory
The role
Reporting into the Area Manager, the Account Manager has responsibility for the effective and profitable Sales and Business management on assigned territory and customer accounts. The key focus of the role is to achieve on-going sales growth and meet specific sales and profitability targets in a defined customer territory by selling the full portfolio of products and services to the defined customer verticals and territory. The position is based in Guipuzcoa.
What you'll do
Essential Responsibilities:
● To develop expertise to deliver ongoing sales growth and profitability targets, to sell the full portfolio of products in the defined customer verticals and territory.
● To define, agree and execute the service activities for all customers in the territory in collaboration with the local service team.
● To work in a safe manner at all times when delivering company objectives
● Work with to ensure that the profitability any customer account is in line with the profitability plan, typically based on the Standard Margin meeting the required targets
● Retain defined customer territory on an on-going profitable basis against defined profit targets
● Maintain a growth and sales plan, with an in-territory opportunities pipeline, to meet specified sales growth and profitability targets
● Sales growth and profitability targets will be assigned based on the sales plan
● Plan and implement a price rise strategy across the customer territory, liaising where required with National Account and Corporate Account Managers
● Provide sales forecasts, sales upgrade and other specified data to the Area Manager within defined timelines
● Implement the company Legionella policy for customers who have systems classified within existing EHS policies, as “At Risk“
● Ensure all site and EHS policies are implemented at all times on customer sites
● To act at all times in compliance with the Ethics Charter and other relevant policies when maintaining and developing relationships with customers
● Plan, organize and participate in customer review meetings
● Plan and implement Value Generation Plans at customer sites
Hiring process
Application
Interview with HR
With HR team
Interview with your future manager
With a future manager
Discuss the position and show your qualifications; in person or by video.
Decision
Onboarding
Welcomed by your HR contact or manager and introduced to the teams.
About Veolia
Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, providing water, waste, and energy management solutions to municipalities and industries across more than 40 countries. With a workforce of over 200,000 employees, the company designs and implements services that help clients reduce their environmental footprint while improving operational efficiency. Veolia's activities span the entire water cycle, from treatment and distribution to wastewater management, as well as energy services and waste recovery.
In Spain, Veolia operates through several subsidiaries, including Aguas de Telde and Teidagua in the Canary Islands, and has a strong presence in regions like Catalonia, the Basque Country, and Madrid. The company is a major employer in the Spanish utilities and facilities management sector, with roles ranging from plant operators and maintenance technicians to engineers and project managers. For international professionals, Veolia offers opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects, with a strong emphasis on safety, sustainability, and technical innovation, making it an attractive employer for those with engineering or operational backgrounds.
- Founded
- 1853
- Employees
- 200,000–250,000
- Headquarters
- Paris, France
- In Spain
- Madrid, Barcelona, Zamudio and 5 more
- Website
- veolia.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Veolia has a significant presence in Spain, with offices and operations in Madrid, Barcelona, the Basque Country, and the Canary Islands, offering a wide range of roles across the country.
- The company is a global leader in water, waste, and energy management, providing international professionals with opportunities to work on large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Veolia offers roles in both Spanish and English, and while Spanish is often required for client-facing positions, technical and engineering roles may be accessible to non-native speakers.
- The company is committed to sustainability and ecological transformation, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about environmental impact.
- Veolia provides extensive training and development programs, including internships and apprenticeships, which can be a good entry point for international candidates.
In their own words
Additional information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
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