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Key Account Manager

Job in Cape Town, 7561, South Africa
Listing for: Initiate
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-21
Job specializations:
  • Sales
    Client Relationship Management, Account Manager, Business Development, Customer Success Management
Job Description & How to Apply Below

An exciting opportunity is available for a commercially driven Key Account Manager to join a growing business within the iGaming industry. This role is ideal for a relationship-focused professional who understands account management, revenue growth and client retention, with the ability to identify new commercial opportunities and strengthen strategic partnerships.

You will manage a portfolio of key accounts, maximise client value and work closely with internal teams to ensure client needs are met while supporting the company's broader business development strategy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Strategic Account Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with key client stakeholders, serving as their primary commercial contact while driving portfolio growth and achieving agreed NGR/GGR and revenue targets.
  • Client Retention: Develop and implement strategies to strengthen client relationships, secure renewals and proactively address potential retention risks.
  • Revenue Growth: Identify and pursue upselling and cross-selling opportunities across the product portfolio, including new game titles, product features, placements and additional commercial offerings.
  • Business Development: Uncover new opportunities within existing accounts while supporting the development of new strategic partnerships and expansion into additional markets.
  • Commercial Performance: Analyse account performance, client requirements, market trends and competitor activity to identify growth opportunities and provide actionable commercial insights.
  • Client Relationship Management: Take ownership of client queries and escalations, coordinating with relevant internal teams to ensure timely responses and effective resolutions.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Product, Technical, Marketing, Compliance and other departments to coordinate client requirements, product launches, integrations, certifications and related initiatives.
  • Performance Reporting: Provide regular updates on account revenue, NGR/GGR performance, renewals, new business opportunities, upselling and cross-selling activity, client satisfaction and potential risks.
  • Industry Representation: Attend client meetings, industry conferences, exhibitions and networking events to strengthen relationships and support business development initiatives.
  • Commercial Strategy: Execute account plans in line with the company's overall portfolio strategy and commercial objectives.
  • Team Support: Share knowledge and provide guidance to Account Managers and Account Executives, helping to strengthen account management practices and team performance.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in Key Account Management, Account Management, Business Development or a similar commercial role.
  • Previous experience within the iGaming, online gaming or sports betting industry is highly advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of client relationship management, account retention, renewals and revenue growth strategies.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and execute upselling, cross-selling and new business opportunities.
  • Commercially minded, with the ability to analyse account performance, identify growth potential and work towards revenue targets.
  • Familiarity with iGaming commercial metrics, particularly NGR and GGR
    , would be beneficial.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage with senior-level clients.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product, Technical, Marketing and Compliance.
  • Strong organisational and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple client accounts and competing priorities effectively.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills and the ability to manage client concerns and escalations professionally.
  • Experience preparing account performance reports and presenting commercial insights and recommendations.
  • Willingness to attend industry events, exhibitions and conferences as required.
  • A collaborative approach, with the ability to support and mentor junior account management team members.

If you're a commercially driven relationship builder who knows how to grow strategic accounts and deliver results in iGaming, we'd love to hear from you.

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