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Account Executive

Give a Grad a Go
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE19 1WH, England

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An Account Executive position is available in Leicester with a competitive salary and benefits package, including a contributory pension scheme and private healthcare.
  • The role requires a minimum of 1-2 years of commercial office experience, preferably in a fast-paced environment, and a 2:1 degree from a recognized university.
  • The successful candidate will manage client relationships, support senior account managers, and ensure timely delivery of projects while maintaining high service standards.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing proposals, conducting market research, and coordinating with internal teams to execute campaigns effectively.
  • The company offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth, along with regular team socials and increasing annual leave.
  • Competitive salary and a benefits package
  • Regular team socials
  • Contributory pension scheme
On the hunt for an Account Executive job in Leicester? Have a passion for the fashion and beauty industry? Interested in developing your career as a Client Relationship Executive? Apply for this Account Executive position today! Company profile - FMCGA dynamic and fast-growing organisation in the retail industry( working with some big brands in the fashion and beauty sectors), this company specialises in providing innovative solutions that drive brand engagement and customer experiences. With a reputation for excellence, they support clients across a wide range of sectors to achieve their commercial goals. The team is passionate about delivering exceptional results in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment, where collaboration and creativity are key to success. Job description- Account ExecutiveThe Client Relationship Executive role will play a pivotal role in managing client relationships and ensuring the successful delivery of projects. This position requires a commercially minded individual who can thrive in a high-pressure environment, supporting senior account managers with daily tasks while maintaining high standards of service. The ideal candidate will be proactive, highly organised, and have a keen eye for detail. This role offers a great opportunity for personal and professional growth, providing exposure to key stakeholders, challenging projects, and a dynamic work environment. Key responsibilities- Account Executive
  • Support senior account managers in managing client accounts, ensuring timely delivery of projects and services.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a key point of contact for day-to-day communications.
  • Assist in preparing proposals, reports, and presentations for clients and internal teams.
  • Monitor project timelines and budgets, ensuring all deliverables meet agreed deadlines and specifications.
  • Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of campaigns and projects.
  • Conduct market research and analysis to provide insights and recommendations that add value to client strategies.
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously, maintaining attention to detail under tight deadlines.
  • Contribute to brainstorming sessions and strategy development for client campaigns.
Job requirements - Account Executive
  • Minimum 2:1 degree from a recognised university.
  • At least 1-2 years of commercial office experience, preferably in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build rapport with clients and internal teams.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities, with keen attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team while managing individual responsibilities effectively.
  • Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities.
  • A proactive attitude, with a willingness to take ownership of tasks and drive projects forward.
 Benefits of the job – Account Executive
  • Competitive salary and a benefits package.
  • Fabulous office and great team.
  • Regular team socials.
  • Team away days.
  • 23 days annual leave, increasing one day per full year of service up to 30 days.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Private healthcare.
  • Travel insurance.
Eager to develop a career as an FMCG Client Relationship Executive? Looking for excellent graduate opportunities in Leicester and boost your career progression immediately? Apply today! Give a Grad a Go is committed to being an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, disability, or other. We are continually finding ways to improve the way we work; read our Diversity and Inclusion promise for more information about this.INDOOLPS | 1551756

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