Renewals Sales Specialist, Italian Market
The Knot Worldwide
WHAT WE DO MATTERS:
At The Knot Worldwide, we champion celebration - and that starts with celebrating our people. Our employees are passionate dreamers, thoughtful doers, and lifelong learners who power meaningful moments for millions around the world. We’re united by authentic connection, shared purpose, and a deep commitment to the global community we serve. Here, flexibility and belonging go hand in hand with high performance. Driven by our core values, we believe the best ideas come from empowered teams: those who consistently collaborate with intention to design solutions, spark ideas, and drive impact. Our people are at the heart of our success.
ABOUT THE ROLE AND THE TEAM:
We’re looking for a Renewals Sales Specialist to join our Renewal Sales Team. You’ll be responsible for renewing, retaining and growing relationships with wedding vendors in our emerging partners, ensuring they continue to see value from their partnership with us.
This is a telephone-led role combining account service & management, retention sales and high levels of client care. You’ll spend much of your time speaking with vendors, understanding their needs, handling concerns, and confidently securing renewals through consultative, persuasive conversations.
You’ll be working to tight turnaround times, using your communication skills, empathy and problem solving abilities to navigate requests from vendors across the country.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Proactively contact vendors to retain existing accounts, and be a reactive source of contact for all account queries and account service within this client pool.
- Reactively handle inbound calls and emails from vendors regarding their packages, performance or concerns.
- Meet daily & weekly productivity KPI’s including calls & meetings targets
- Meet a monthly revenue target in line with the client pool expected value retention
- Use persuasive, solution-led sales techniques to overcome objections and secure renewals
- Build strong relationships with vendors, acting as their trusted point of contact
- Handle complaints and issues professionally, calmly and constructively, always focusing on positive outcomes.
- Clearly explain product features, benefits and performance insights to demonstrate ongoing value
- Accurately update CRM records and track activity against targets
- Work closely with your direct team and Manager to meet your monthly group retention targets
- Work closely with wider sales, support and product teams to improve vendor experience
SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HAVE:
- A strong phone presence, with excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
- Native in Italian and B2 level of English.
- The confidence to make regular calls, and remain resilient.
- Be IT literate and keep our systems up to date with all relevant information.
- You’ll be working as part of a small team so be a good team player, and be someone others want to work with.
- Effective organisational skills.
- Commitment to professional development and a motivation to make things happen.
- It’s important to keep in mind it’s not just what you do, but how you do it - be someone others enjoy working with, take the initiative and be a positive influence on other team members.
- At least 2 years of experience in retention sales, telesales or account management
- You will be a perseverant person, resilient to frustration, and have a genuine interest in helping clients achieve the maximum result from the platform.
WORK MODEL:
This role is Together@TKWW-eligible and based near one of our office hubs. You’ll be expected to work in the office two days a week as part of our hybrid work model.
At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job. Together, we have an incredible opportunity to make it even easier for our customers to plan life’s most meaningful moments and for our small business owners to grow and scale. We would love to have you with us on our journey.
WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:
- Commit to our customers: You act as one team on behalf of our customers. You lead with head and heart, and build what matters for life's most meaningful moments.
- Raise the bar: You define "great" and work backwards. You don't just accept how it's been done, but boldly define how it should be. You are unafraid to innovate, learn, and keep moving forward toward our shared vision.
- Be all in: You believe in our mission and take ownership of your work. You debate openly to reach the best outcomes, speaking with clarity and care, embracing diverse perspectives, then commit fully.
- Celebrate impact: You measure success by the outcomes you create. You hold yourself accountable to delivering value, while recognizing progress and the lessons learned along the way. You love to win, together.
WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:
We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter, both in and out of the office.. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave, and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.
- For Together@TKWW-eligible roles, this includes regular in-office time to foster collaboration and connection.
- For roles not eligible for in-office expectations, we support connection through virtual collaboration and intentional gatherings.
To facilitate in-person collaboration, we have office spaces in Barcelona, Spain; Delhi, India; Galway, Ireland; London, England; New York, NY; and Washington, D.C.
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