Strategic Account Executive - National

Strategic Account Executive - National

Full-Time 50000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Just Eat

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive growth for high-value partners and transform data into strategic insights.
  • Company: Join Just Eat Takeaway.com, a leading global food delivery platform.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive perks like an £81 monthly takeaway allowance and 25 days holiday.
  • Other info: Thrive in a collaborative culture with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of food delivery.
  • Qualifications: Experience in account management and strong analytical skills required.

The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.

Ready for a challenge? Then Just Eat Takeaway.com might be the place for you. We’re a leading global online food delivery platform, and our vision is to empower everyday convenience. Whether it’s a Friday-night feast, a post-gym poke bowl, or grabbing some groceries, our tech platform connects tens of millions of customers with hundreds of thousands of restaurant, grocery and convenience partners across the globe.

About this role: The Strategic Accounts team has successfully grown over the past 18 months to become a vital component of our strategic objectives within the UK. In the last few years, the food delivery industry has experienced unprecedented growth and transformation, and Just Eat has evolved at pace to meet redefined parameters, customer purchase behaviours and new industry players. We are looking for a superstar Strategic Account Executive to help us lead the charge in this dynamic and ever evolving space.

These are some of the key components to the position:

  • Own the commercial strategy and drive significant growth for a portfolio of high-value National and Strategic Supply brand partners, directly impacting orders, revenue, and market share.
  • Play a pivotal role in supporting one of Just Eat's largest accounts, contributing to high-level commercial planning and executing complex, impactful initiatives.
  • Transform complex data into compelling narratives, identifying opportunities and diagnosing challenges to drive informed strategic decisions.
  • Prepare and lead impactful Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) and strategic sessions, translating insights into actionable recommendations and securing buy-in from senior stakeholders.
  • Design and implement innovative marketing campaigns and optimise operational efficiencies, fostering a seamless experience for partners and customers.
  • Forge deep, trust-based relationships with key decision-makers, acting as a trusted advisor and influencing partner strategies.
  • Serve as the central point of contact, championing partner needs internally and driving seamless execution of joint initiatives across all Just Eat teams.

What will you bring to the team?

  • Proven experience in key account management, business development.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to dissect complex data, draw insightful conclusions, and translate findings into actionable strategies.
  • Expertise in negotiating complex commercial terms, securing significant investments, and influencing senior stakeholders to achieve mutual business objectives.
  • Excellent relationship management skills, influencing partners for mutual growth.
  • Strong understanding of operational levers, coupled with excellent project management skills to prioritise and manage multiple initiatives effectively.
  • A proactive, self-starter mindset with a track record of delivering results.
  • A genuine enthusiasm for the food and hospitality industry, combined with an interest in technology and its role in driving commercial success.

Benefits:

  • Team Vibes! Thrive in a collaborative culture where your ideas matter.
  • Career Growth! A clear path & exciting opportunities to level up your future.
  • Tasty Perk! Enjoy an £81 monthly takeaway spend allowance – treat yourself!
  • More Time Off! 25 days holiday + birthday leave & bank holidays (Buy/sell up to 5 extra days!)
  • Loyalty Pays! Get bonus holidays or cash rewards after 5 & 10 years of service.
  • Family First! Up to 52 weeks maternity/adoption leave & 6 weeks paternity leave.
  • Premium Benefits! Private medical & dental insurance, pension contributions & life assurance (4x salary!).
  • We’ve Got You! Full sick pay, volunteering leave & well-being support programs.
  • Perks Galore! Free eye tests, top brand discounts & cycle-to-work scheme.
  • Diversity & Inclusion! Mentorship, wellness programs & global career opportunities.
  • Keep Learning! Access world-class training resources to power your success.

At JET, this is how we play. Our teams forge connections internally and work with some of the best-known brands on the planet, giving us truly international impact in a dynamic environment. Being the best at what we do isn’t just about delivering on our strategy. It's a competition for something incredibly valuable – our customers' choice. Every time a customer decides where to order, they're picking a side. At the heart of the JET Customer League are our values and behaviours. They guide every interaction, every decision, every innovation. These are the actions we need to perform consistently and brilliantly, to surpass the competition and earn our customers’ loyalty, again and again. Fun, fast-paced and supportive, the JET culture is about movement, growth, helping one another to succeed and celebrating wins. By truly living our values and embodying our behaviours, we’re building a customer-first culture which enables us to stay one step ahead of the competition.

Inclusion, Diversity & Belonging: No matter who you are, what you look like, who you love, or where you are from, you can find your place at Just Eat Takeaway.com. We’re committed to creating an inclusive culture, encouraging diversity of people and thinking, in which all employees feel they truly belong and can bring their most colourful selves to work every day.

What else is cooking? Want to know more about our JETers, culture or company? Have a look at our career site where you can find people's stories, blogs, podcasts and more JET morsels.

Are you ready to take your seat? Apply now!

Strategic Account Executive - National employer: Just Eat

Just Eat offers an exceptional opportunity for self-employed delivery riders, providing the freedom to choose your own hours and work at your convenience. With weekly pay and a supportive work culture that values flexibility, you can balance your personal life while earning a competitive income. Join us in a dynamic environment where your independence is celebrated and your growth as a rider is encouraged.

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