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Account Manager

Reed
Posted 24 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Felixstowe, Suffolk IP11 9EP

Salary

£40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • Annual Salary: Up to £40,000
  • Year of Experience Required: Proven experience in customs or freight, previous experience in a commercially focused role
  • We are looking for an Account Manager with a strong background in customs or freight, ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career
  • Day-to-day responsibilities include managing client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, collaborating with internal teams, monitoring account performance, and staying abreast of industry changes
  • Required skills include strong understanding of customs and freight industry, excellent communication and negotiation skills, ability to build long-term relationships with clients, and strategic thinking abilities
Account Manager
  • Annual Salary: Up to £40,000
  • Location: Felixstowe
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are looking for an Account Manager with a strong background in customs or freight. This role is ideal for someone with experience in a commercially focused role, who is looking to take the next step in their career with a dynamic and forward-thinking company.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Managing and nurturing client relationships to ensure satisfaction and retention.
  • Identifying new business opportunities and expanding client base within the customs and freight sector.
  • Collaborating with internal teams to develop custom solutions that meet client needs.
  • Monitoring account performance, reporting on metrics, and setting goals to drive growth.
  • Staying abreast of industry changes and regulations to provide expert advice and guidance to clients.
  • Negotiating contracts and closing agreements to maximize profits.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in customs or freight.
  • Previous experience in a commercially focused role.
  • Strong understanding of the customs and freight industry, including relevant regulations and procedures.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to build rapport and foster long-term relationships with clients.
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Dynamic and supportive work environment.

To apply for this Account Manager position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience in customs or freight, and your achievements in commercially focused roles.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.