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Account Director

Reed
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Hertford, Hertfordshire SG14 3ES, England

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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  • My client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Account Director to manage approximately 20 UK and overseas customer accounts.
  • The position requires at least 10 years of experience in IT account management, particularly with complex application solutions in retail.
  • The role involves driving growth and ensuring customer satisfaction while reporting directly to the Head of Sales.
  • A competitive salary and performance incentives are offered, along with opportunities for professional growth within a globally expanding company.
  • Candidates must demonstrate strong organizational and communication skills, as well as proficiency in CRM software, preferably HubSpot.

My client are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Account Director to take ownership of approximately 20 UK and overseas customer accounts. This senior position involves driving growth and ensuring customer satisfaction by building strong relationships and delivering tailored solutions. Reporting directly to the Head of Sales, this role is crucial in our expansion and engagement with key customers as we continue to grow internationally.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Conduct regular executive meetings with customers to assess their needs and ensure satisfaction.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction levels and respond proactively to maintain high standards.
  • Attend monthly support reviews and key project meetings to stay informed about customers’ issues and activities.
  • Compile monthly customer reports to present to the CEO and Head of Sales.
  • Gather and compile customer feedback to inform product development and enhancements.
  • Serve as the point of escalation for customer complaints, ensuring quick and effective resolution.
  • Maintain up-to-date records in HubSpot CRM, ensuring all customer engagement is shared across the organisation.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • At least 10 years of experience in IT account management, with a significant portion related to complex application solutions, preferably in retail.
  • Proven ability to engage confidently with senior and director-level individuals within the industry.
  • Strong organisational and presentation skills, with the ability to understand complex technical environments.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative work ethic that inspires a “can-do” attitude.
  • Proficiency in using CRM software, preferably HubSpot.
  • Ability to identify and capitalise on growth opportunities, with a keen understanding of sales strategies and techniques.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and performance incentives.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and leadership within a globally expanding company.
  • Engaging work environment where innovation and initiative are valued.
  • Access to industry-leading technology and tools.

To apply for this Account Director position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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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.