Key Account Executive

Date PostedJune 16, 2026LocationKuala LumpurCompanyHiredly XSalaryRM 3000 - 3500TypeFull-Time

Job Summary

The Key Account Executive will identify and pursue new business opportunities within the MICE industry while managing client relationships. This role involves leading pitches, developing proposals, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to meet client needs. Success in this position requires a strategic approach to account management and a proven track record in sales.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities
  • Lead pitches and proposal development
  • Manage and strengthen client relationships
  • Coordinate with internal project and procurement teams

Required Skills

  • 3+ years MICE industry experience
  • Strategic account management
  • Strong sales and negotiation skills
  • Excellent interpersonal communication

Job Details

Responsibilities: - Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned to Pico’s broad service capabilities in exhibitions. - Lead pitches and proposal development, working with relevant teams and producers to pull together Specialist Services. - Competent in leading client’s strategies, identifying needs, and creating strategies to meet them. - Grow the business locally and regionally through a strategic account management approach. - Continuously improve the planning and execution of activities planned by clients. - Establish and maintain relationships with new and existing clients. - Hosting regular POV meetings with the client to share insights and extend value creation. - Forge relationships through the implementation of communication plans to create visibility to strategic support. - Coordinate and liaise closely with procurement and project teams to ensure specifications and customer requirements are met. Requirements: - Minimum Diploma with at least 3 years of direct working experience in the MICE industry. - Ability to effectively engage with professionals from the client side, as well as understand, navigate, and manage complex, hierarchical corporate clients. - Ability to effectively manage project teams assembled from different business units within a large corporate agency. - Proven track record in sales with a strong focus on achieving results. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.