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Account Manager

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Posted a day ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire ST9 0ET, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking a traditional Account Manager with a salary range of £30,000 - £33,000 plus bonuses and a company car.
  • Candidates should have previous sales and account management experience, ideally with a background in wholesale.
  • The role involves managing over 250 existing accounts, with an emphasis on account management (80%) versus new business (20%).
  • The successful candidate will spend three days per week on the road visiting clients and two days in the office for planning and administration.
  • A hunter mentality and strong communication skills are essential for this position, which offers benefits like medical cover and career development opportunities.

Account Manager£30,000 - £33,000 + Bonus + Company Car

Stoke on Trent

Are you a traditional Account Manager who enjoys a mix of selling and servicing both new and existing accounts.We are excited to work with a company who dominate their industry, founded more than 30 years ago they continue to go from strength to strength.Due to this growth, they are now looking for a proven account management professional to join them on a full time perm basis.The role

  • Managing 250+ existing accounts in your territory
  • Continue to upsell within those accounts
  • 80% account management vs 20% new business
  • Cold calling, face to face selling, networking, picking up lapsed accounts etc
  • Spending 3 days on the road each week attending pre-booked appointments and 2 days in the office planning sales strategies, complete administration, follow up calls etc
  • Hunter mentality, confidence needed to conduct cold calls
  • Selling into a wide spectrum of industries from education, sports,
  • Strong account management skills to deliver world class customer service
  • Previous experience using a CRM
  • Strong administrative skills

The candidate

  • Previous sales and account management experience is vital
  • Previous wholesale experience is preferred but not essential
  • Confident individual who enjoys being on the road
  • Solutions orientated person
  • The role suits someone who still has a fire in their belly for new business
  • Hunter mentality required to ensure no stone is left unturned
  • Strong communication skills both written and verbal
  • Organised, strong attention to detail with the ability to multitask
  • This role is office based when not in the field

Benefits

  • Medical cover
  • Life insurance
  • Generous discounts on products
  • Parking
  • Monthly socials with wider business – these are always lots of fun!
  • Career development

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