Sales Account Manager in Bedford

Sales Account Manager in Bedford

Bedford Full-Time 40000 - 50000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client accounts and build strong relationships to secure service renewals.
  • Company: Fast-growing commercial service provider with a focus on client relationships.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus potential, professional qualifications, and generous leave.
  • Other info: Enjoy a casual dress code, social events, and clear career progression.
  • Why this job: Join a vibrant team and make a real impact in client retention.
  • Qualifications: Experience in account management or B2B customer service is essential.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.

A well-established and fast-growing commercial service provider is looking for B2B Account Managers to join their vibrant renewals team in Bedford. With over two decades of consistent growth and a reputation for excellence, this is your chance to be part of a business that puts client relationships at the heart of everything it does. You must be a proactive relationship builder with a knack for account management and client retention. This is not a cold-calling role — you’ll be working with long-standing clients who already value the service, giving you a real platform to build strong, consultative relationships.

The Role

  • Managing a portfolio of existing business clients with policies up for renewal
  • Engaging with clients to understand their needs and secure renewal of services
  • Handling objections or competing quotes professionally and effectively
  • Ensuring all policy and client information is accurate and up to date
  • Identifying cross-sell or upsell opportunities and passing warm referrals to the sales team

Key Requirements

  • Experienced in account management, renewals, or B2B customer service
  • Skilled communicators, both written and verbal
  • Organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Commercially minded with the ability to spot and act on new opportunities
  • Energetic, motivated, and committed to delivering great service

Additional Benefits

  • 20 days annual leave + bank holidays (rising to 25 days after 5 years)
  • Extra days off during Christmas and New Year
  • Fully funded professional qualification (Cert CII)
  • £1,000 bonus on qualification completion
  • Ongoing training and clear internal progression pathways
  • Private Medical Insurance via Vitality (after 2 years)
  • Critical Illness and Death in Service cover (after 5 years)
  • Free on-site parking
  • Modern, well-equipped offices with social spaces
  • Casual dress code (March–October)
  • Regular team socials and company events

Seniorities: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Business Consulting and Services and Insurance

Sales Account Manager in Bedford employer: Albion Blake

Join a respected insurance agency in Winchester as a Commercial Account Executive, where you will thrive in a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a focus on professional development, you will receive full training and assistance in obtaining professional licences, alongside competitive benefits such as 24 days of annual leave and a health cash plan. This role offers the chance to build meaningful client relationships while contributing to business growth in a stable and rewarding setting.

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Contact Details:

Albion Blake Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Account Manager in Bedford

Account Management
Client Retention
B2B Customer Service
Relationship Building
Objection Handling
Attention to Detail
Commercial Awareness