Account Manager in Essex

Account Manager in Essex

Essex Full-Time 29000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage client accounts and coordinate recruitment activities to meet staffing needs.
  • Company: Dynamic recruitment firm with a focus on client satisfaction and growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, uncapped bonuses, 33 days leave, and bespoke training.
  • Other info: Enjoy clear career progression and a supportive working environment.
  • Why this job: Join a vibrant team and build lasting relationships while making a real impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in recruitment or account management with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 29000 - 32000 £ per year.

Account Manager

Hours of Work

Monday to Friday, 08:30am 5:00pm

Salary

£29,000 £32,000 dependent on experience + Bonus

Job Type

Full-time, Permanent

Location

Southend

Duties Include

  • Manage and develop relationships with existing client accounts, acting as the main point of contact.
  • Coordinate end-to-end recruitment activity to ensure client staffing requirements are met.
  • Source, screen, interview, and place candidates into suitable temporary and permanent positions.
  • Build and maintain a strong pipeline of quality candidates using job boards, Linked In, referrals, social media, and CRM systems.
  • Manage candidate availability, bookings, and workforce planning to ensure successful fulfilment.
  • Support business growth through lead generation.
  • Conduct regular client service reviews to maintain high levels of satisfaction and identify ongoing recruitment needs.
  • Complete pre-employment checks, references, and right-to-work verification in line with compliance requirements.
  • Ensure all client bookings are fulfilled efficiently while maintaining service standards.
  • Build long-term relationships with candidates, providing guidance and support throughout the recruitment process.
  • Resolve client and candidate queries promptly and professionally.
  • Monitor account performance, ensuring KPIs, service levels, and compliance standards are achieved.
  • Maintain accurate records and candidate pipelines using CRM systems.
  • Deliver an exceptional recruitment service that supports client retention and long-term partnerships.

Skills

  • Previous experience within recruitment, account management, or client services.
  • Strong candidate sourcing and relationship management skills.
  • Excellent organisational and workload management abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple vacancies and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Outstanding communication and customer service skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and compliance awareness.
  • Proficient in CRM systems and Microsoft Office.
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent problem-solving skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and own transport.

Package

We offer an excellent remuneration package and working environment, rewarding our employees for their commitment and hard work. Benefits include:

  • Competitive basic salary, dependent on experience
  • Uncapped bonus scheme
  • 33 days annual leave (including your birthday as an additional paid day)
  • Bespoke training and ongoing professional development
  • Clear career progression opportunities
  • Eye Care Voucher
  • Quarterly Performance Shout Out with a £250 voucher
  • Health Assurance
  • Wellbeing Programme

• Plus many more employee benefits!

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We think you need these skills to ace Account Manager in Essex

Relationship Management
Candidate Sourcing
Organisational Skills
Workload Management
Communication Skills
Customer Service Skills
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