Account Manager (12 Month FTC)

Account Manager - 12-Month Fixed Term Contract

We are looking for an experienced Account Manager to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this role, you will be responsible for the successful management and progression of product approvals, ensuring specifications, pack copy, and artwork go through the correct processes efficiently.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support one of the UK's leading food retailers, providing day-to-day service delivery and working closely with their internal teams.

OPPORTUNITY HIGHLIGHTS

12-Month Fixed Term Contract - Competitive salary
Fully remote role with flexible working options

THE ACCOUNT MANAGER ROLE

As Account Manager, you will act as the key point of contact for the client, ensuring smooth project management and service delivery. You will proactively build strong relationships and provide clear, expert guidance to meet client needs.

Other key responsibilities will include:

1. Managing service delivery and stakeholder relationships both internally and externally.
2. Overseeing project capacity, capabilities, and prioritization for the client.
3. Identifying opportunities to expand and develop service provision.
4. Representing the business at client meetings and maintaining strong client relationships.
5. Compiling performance and status reports.
6. Handling client feedback and managing challenging conversations professionally.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE

To be successful in this role, you will have experience in Account Management or Project Management, ideally within the FMCG or food retail sector. Other key attributes include:

1. 1+ years' experience in Account Management or Project Management.
2. Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
3. A team player with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
4. Excellent IT skills, particularly in Excel and PowerPoint.
5. A high level of accuracy, speed, and attention to detail.
6. A positive "can-do" attitude and eagerness to learn.
7. Ability to understand and develop efficient processes.

BENEFITS

Up to 25 days' annual leave per year
Company pension scheme
Remote flexible working
Employee Assistance Programme
Payroll Giving & Cycle to Work scheme

If this Account Manager role sounds like the right fit for you, apply today!