At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage and grow a portfolio of iconic brands in the South Australian market.
- Company: Join Arbex, powering household names like Kleenex® and Scott®.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development, health initiatives, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Enjoy a hybrid work model with travel across South Australia.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in B2B sales while building long-term relationships.
- Qualifications: B2B sales experience and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Become part of the team powering household names like Kleenex®, Scott®, Viva®, and WypAll®. At Arbex, everything you need is right here, with innovation, growth, and the chance to leave a real mark. Settling for just any role isn't you, and it isn't us either. Being Unstoppable Together calls for a particular kind of person and teams who genuinely care about making a difference. Here, you'll channel your professional expertise, talent, and drive into building and managing a portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you'll help shape the future of tissue and hygiene for billions of people worldwide.
As our Senior Account Manager - South Australia, you’ll represent Kimberly-Clark Professional across the South Australian market, taking ownership of end-user customers and local distributor relationships. This is a broad, hands-on B2B sales role covering metropolitan Adelaide and regional South Australia. You’ll work across a diverse customer portfolio, including healthcare and government, industrial and food manufacturing, commercial facilities and office environments. You’ll have the autonomy to manage your territory, identify new opportunities and strengthen established customer and distributor partnerships.
In this professional role, you’ll focus on winning with customers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect and human dignity at the centre. You’re an experienced B2B sales professional who enjoys taking ownership of a market. You can move comfortably between developing end-user opportunities and strengthening distributor relationships, taking a solutions-focused approach that creates value for customers and drives sustainable growth.
Key responsibilities include:
- Own and grow a portfolio of end-user customers and distributor relationships across South Australia
- Build relationships with new and existing key decision-makers and identify opportunities to grow the Kimberly-Clark Professional business
- Develop opportunities across healthcare and government, industrial, food manufacturing, commercial facilities, office environments and other relevant B2B segments
- Use customer, market and sales insights to challenge thinking, recommend appropriate solutions and uncover opportunities for innovation
- Activate integrated commercial programs and national account initiatives at a local level
- Maintain a strong understanding of products, customers, market trends and competitive activity to support continued growth
Required skills and experience:
- B2B sales experience within account management, business development or a similar customer-facing sales role
- Demonstrated ability to develop existing accounts, build new customer relationships and deliver against sales and account KPIs
- Strong commercial, communication, influencing and negotiation skills
- Confidence using customer and sales data to prioritise opportunities and plan your territory
Preferred skills and experience:
- Experience working across both end-user customers and distributor or channel partners
- Sales experience within healthcare, hygiene, industrial, manufacturing, food production or a related B2B environment
- Existing familiarity with the South Australian market and relevant customer groups
This opportunity will suit someone who enjoys being accountable for their own territory and building long-term relationships. You’ll bring a growth mindset, be open to constructive feedback and enjoy finding practical solutions that make a genuine difference for customers.
The role is based in South Australia, with regular travel across metropolitan Adelaide and surrounding areas, including locations north and south of the city. Office space is available for use when required.
Total Benefits:
Our employees receive a competitive salary and incentives, along with access to benefits including:
- Superannuation
- Career development opportunities
- Health and wellbeing initiatives
- Two Recharge Days in addition to annual leave
- One paid volunteer day
- Access to discounts and offers through the Flare app
We believe great work happens when people come together with purpose. That’s why we offer a flexible work model that blends remote work with intentional in-person collaboration, helping you connect, grow and innovate while maintaining the balance you value. This is a hybrid, customer-facing role. You’ll have the flexibility to work remotely, use the available office space and travel throughout your South Australian territory to meet with customers and distributor partners.
For ARBEX to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that shape the future of tissue and hygiene, which is why we seek to build a workforce that encompasses the experiences of our consumers. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Senior Account Manager in Adelaide employer: Kimberly-Clark Corporation
At Arbex, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that values innovation, collaboration, and employee growth. Our North Sydney office offers a flexible work model that encourages a healthy work-life balance while fostering a culture of mutual respect and continuous improvement. Join us to make a meaningful impact on iconic brands and enjoy comprehensive benefits that support your professional journey in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Contact Details:
Kimberly-Clark Corporation Recruitment Team