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Account Manager  ID:646167
Posted: Thursday, September 9, 2010 
Company Name:GOODHOUSE Interior Design & ConstructionCompany Type:Company (Direct Hire)
Industry:Architectural/Construction
Career Level:Entry LevelContract Type:Full-Time
Country:ChinaCity /State:Shanghai
Salary:No Salary Specified
Competitive, Negotiable.
Language Requirements
Chinese Mandarin - 中文 - Native Level
English - 英文 - Fluent
Job Details
Position:         Account Manager (English Speaking)

Location:                  Shanghai

Starting Date:           Immediately

Languages: excellent English communication skills (both written and verbal) are required, native Mandarin Chinese speakers only.

Educational Requirements: University degree required.

Experience & Competencies: Preferably prior working experience in construction or design, however this is not a requirement . Successful candidates will be enthusiastic team players, hard working, flexible and able to work systematically.

Job description: 

Account managers will be required to:

  • Act as the primary point person for construction and design projects in progress:
    • Aid communication between the team, the client and the designers
    • Track schedules and progress and report to the client
    • Analyze and solve problems related to everything from licensing to materials supply as they occur during the course of a project
    • Negotiate with English speaking suppliers
    • Provide documentation to satisfy ISO requirements
    • Visit sites of new development projects
  • Act as the primary point person for tendering/bidding and proposals involving English speaking clients:
    • Aid communication between the team and the client/external parties
    • Assemble bid/proposal package in English/Chinese
    • Provide translation support 
    • Conduct presentations for potential and existing clients
  • Maintain our relationships with various developers, interior designers, architects as well as consultants in related fields such as lighting, MEP, etc.
  • Developing new business through interactions with your accounts and people in your network
  • Bring in new accounts through referrals, marketing efforts, etc
  • Travel: Travel is rare, however this candidate must be willing to travel if business requires it.

Requirements:

  • Fluent written and spoken English
  • Native Chinese speaker
  • Experience in account management and construction project management
  • Experience interacting with MNCs
  • Advanced knowledge of excel, word, powerpoint
  • Familiarity with ISO requirements a plus
The successful candidate will be able to interact with MNC clientele with a high level of professionalism. They will have a strong ability to plan complex projects with a great deal of attention to detail. While they will be able to plan to avoid project mishaps, they also will have the experience required to handle stressful situations with ease when the unexpected arises. Communication and planning skills are of utmost importance in this role.

GOODHOUSE: Bridging Art and Practice

With 30 years experience working with multinationals in the region and 16 years experience in China, GOODHOUSE is a foreign owned, Level II licensed interior design firm and general contractor providing fully integrated interior design and construction services. GOODHOUSE’s 160 professionals in offices throughout Asia have over a decade of experience helping foreign companies enter China and Asia, designing and creating large scale and boutique commercial spaces in many industries, including spas, hotels, department stores, shopping malls, boutique retail stores, luxury restaurants and office space.

GOODHOUSE has offices in Shanghai, Beijing, Chengdu, Taipei, Hong Kong and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

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