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SAMA 2013 Compensation Survey

Presented by the Strategic Account Management Association and ZS Associates

 

Why Is This Survey So Important?

As the only comprehensive survey for the strategic account management profession, the Survey of Strategic Account Management Compensation Practices presents a valuable decision-making tool for managers and executives developing compensation plans for professionals managing strategic customers.

The survey offers a unique look into how organizations reward and motivate professionals filling this critical role, giving sales leaders insight into how to increase their long-term impact.


What Compensation Topic Areas Are Covered?

This study is designed to establish benchmarks and track market trends related to:   Data cuts provide additional insights in the report across these dimensions
  • Profile, responsibilities and job scope
  • SAM program practices
  • Market compensation levels and incentive mix
  • Pay plan type, structure, components and metrics
  • Performance measurements and sales crediting practices
  • Frequency of performance measurement and payouts
  • Compensation practices that are most highly correlated
     with pay satisfaction
 
  • National, Strategic, and Global Account Manager Roles
  • Tenure
  • Industry Groupings
  • Team Management Responsibility
  • Quota Size
  • Negotiation Authority
  • Pricing Authority
  • P&L Responsibility

 

Who Is Eligible To Take the Survey?

The survey is open to SAMA members and non-members in the following positions:

  • Strategic, National and Global Account Manager Roles
  • VP/Directors of Strategic Account Programs

 

What Do You Get For Participating?

  • A free electronic copy of the full compensation report ($750.00 value)*
  • A chance to win a $300 or $50 AMEX gift card

Survey starts: February 5, 2013

Take the Survey

 

Privacy and tabulation: On behalf of SAMA, ZS Associates - a global sales and marketing consultancy with extensive sales compensation expertise - is analyzing and interpreting survey responses. All responses remain confidential and only aggregate data is ever shared.

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*Corporate Members no longer receive complimentary surveys as a corporate benefit. Participation in the survey is required to receive an electronic copy.

 

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