National Account Manager in Blackburn

National Account Manager in Blackburn

Blackburn Full-Time 42750 - 52250 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage and grow key national retail accounts while driving sales and profitability.
  • Company: Join a creative, design-led business in the home interiors sector.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, birthday off, and generous employee discounts.
  • Other info: Enjoy autonomy in your role and participate in regular social events.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of major accounts and make a real impact in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in account management with strong negotiation and analytical skills.

The predicted salary is between 42750 - 52250 £ per year.

We are working with a well-established, design-led business within the home interiors sector, seeking to appoint an experienced National Account Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative, fast-paced organisation, taking ownership of key national accounts while driving growth and profitability.

The Role:

  • You will be responsible for managing and developing a portfolio of national retail accounts, ensuring strong commercial performance and long-term partnerships.

Key responsibilities:

  • Managing and growing key national customer accounts
  • Driving sales, margin, and profitability across accounts
  • Identifying and securing new business opportunities
  • Leading commercial negotiations and agreeing trading terms
  • Developing and executing account plans
  • Working cross-functionally with Product, Design, and Marketing teams
  • Monitoring performance, forecasting, and managing budgets

About You:

  • Proven experience in a National Account Manager role
  • Strong track record of managing and growing major retail accounts
  • Commercially astute with experience in sales, margin, and P&L management
  • Confident negotiator with strong stakeholder management skills
  • Ideally experience within home, fashion, lifestyle, or creative sectors
  • Highly organised with strong communication and analytical skills

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary (£41,000 – £55,000) + car allowance
  • Hybrid working with flexibility
  • Opportunity to work in a creative, design-led environment
  • Your birthday off
  • Self-managed time / autonomy in your role
  • Employee discount (up to 60%)
  • Generous pension scheme (up to 10%)
  • Life assurance
  • Free on-site parking
  • Regular social events

National Account Manager in Blackburn employer: Ersilia

Join a dynamic and innovative design-led business in the home interiors sector as a National Account Manager, where you will thrive in a creative environment that values autonomy and employee well-being. With competitive salaries, hybrid working options, generous benefits including a substantial pension scheme and employee discounts, and a vibrant work culture that encourages personal growth and regular social events, this company is committed to fostering a rewarding career for its employees. Experience the satisfaction of managing key national accounts while contributing to a collaborative team that drives success and profitability.

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Contact Details:

Ersilia Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace National Account Manager in Blackburn

Account Management
Sales Growth
Profitability Management
Commercial Negotiation
Stakeholder Management
Budget Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration