Key Account Management

Learn to maximise growth and cross sell

Key Account Management Training (KAM)

one day course | £6000 + VAT

Growth can be stunted, unpredictable and uncontrolled, with limited visibility of pipeline and missed opportunities haunting the business, if structure isn’t present.

We help our learners maximise lead generation, account growth, client retention and cross sell through improved quality of insight and conversation. We teach you how to grow predictably through planning and execution of structured high performing account management strategy.

Successful KAM planning and execution

You’ll be empowered to drive successful KAM planning and execution through pinpoint research, aligned tactical marketing reach-back, co-creating solutions and extending influence with - the right people, right place, right time - having insightful conversations with clients and prospects.

The content is delivered by Jeremy Brim, a work winning specialist with 20 years of experience in pursuit of clients and opportunities of all sizes across the private, public and federal sectors on a global, regional and local scales.

Jeremy Brim

Jeremy Brim

KAM course contents

The course covers key account management best practices, strategy and implementation:

    • Overview of KAM Best Practice

    • Defining and selecting key accounts

    • KAM within the business growth agenda / operating model

    • Key Account Management models

    • KAM team

      • Structure

      • Competencies

      • Selection

      • key account manager responsibilities

      • Management / Sponsorship

    • Client business plan, pipeline and objectives

    • Our objectives

      • Three Year Business Plan for the Account

      • One year goals and objectives

      • Desired position and importance to them

    • Gathering Research

    • Internal buy-in

    • KAM Plan set up and management

    • Relationships

      • Initiating, protecting and strengthening relationships

      • Relating to Buyers Wants

      • Journey to trusted advisor

      • Relationship planning

        • Understanding structures

        • Relationship Assessment (Friends / Allies / Protester / Enemies)

        • Sphere of influence

        • Zippering

        • Succession

      • Engaging with the client and influencers

        • Understanding people styles

        • SPIN

        • ‘What we finds’

        • Advanced Questioning

    • Action Planning

      • Regular Reviews

      • Campaign management

    • Solution

      • Understanding how the client makes buying decisions

      • Co-solutioning

      • Teaming / partnering / alliances

      • Leveraging Supply chains

    • Proposition Development

      • Understanding the clients needs / pain points

      • Our differentiators and USPs

      • Value based Pricing

      • Value Propositions

      • Influence and persuasion

      • Proactive proposals

    • Account Based Marketing

      • Interface with marketing plans

      • Thought Leadership

      • Leveraging Marcoms channels, inc digital

      • Events

    • Negotiation

    • Transition to Capture and/or proposals

    • Ongoing Performance Management

      • Management of live work

        • Planning to re-compete

      • Net Promotor client CX surveys / interviews

      • Annual Reports

      • KPIs / league tables

    • KAM Programme Reviews and Continuous Improvement

KAM course contents

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Client success stories

What our clients say


Jeremy brings great insight through his extended network and isn’t hesitant to share that with you, demonstrating real care for his clients or mentees.

—Charlotte Byrne, Resolution Interiors

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