Sales Account Manager

Sales Account Manager

Full-Time 41850 - 51150 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Redwood Search

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Win new customers and grow existing accounts while providing top-notch service.
  • Company: Established business with a successful track record in sales.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, bonus scheme, and generous holiday.
  • Other info: Enjoy perks like discounted food and company events.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in business development.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a passion for sales.

The predicted salary is between 41850 - 51150 £ per year.

  • Business Development & Account Executive
  • £32,000 + £6,000 car allowance + bonus | Permanent | Full-time

We are looking for a driven and personable Business Development & Account Executive to join an established and successful business.

Reporting to the Sales Manager, you will be responsible for winning new customers, growing sales and developing long-term relationships with an existing customer portfolio.

This is a varied role suited to someone who enjoys the challenge of new business development but also understands the importance of excellent account management and customer retention.

The Role

  • Develop new business by identifying and approaching prospective customers
  • Arrange and attend customer and prospect visits
  • Build strong, long-term relationships with existing customers
  • Manage and grow an existing customer portfolio
  • Identify opportunities to increase sales through upselling and account development
  • Achieve agreed individual sales targets and business objectives
  • Provide a consistently high level of customer service
  • Respond promptly to customer enquiries and sales requests
  • Maintain accurate records and track sales performance
  • Keep up to date with products, industry developments and sales techniques
  • Work closely with colleagues across the business to ensure customers receive an excellent service

About You

We are looking for someone who is

  • Highly organised and efficient, with excellent attention to detail
  • A confident communicator with strong follow-up skills
  • Self-motivated, proactive and able to work independently
  • Professional, reliable and commercially aware
  • Assertive and confident when developing new business
  • Flexible and able to communicate effectively at all levels
  • A genuine new business hunter who also enjoys developing existing accounts
  • Target-driven and motivated by achieving results

Experience selling to contract caterers, hotels and restaurants, would be advantageous but is not essential.

  • What's on Offer? * £32,000+ basic salary, depending on experience
  • £6,000 per annum car allowance
  • Bonus scheme after qualifying period
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Employee discount
  • Discounted/free food
  • On-site/free parking
  • Canteen
  • Company events
  • Additional leave

If you are an enthusiastic sales professional who enjoys winning new business, building relationships and growing customer accounts, we'd love to hear from you.

  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Additional pay: Bonus scheme
  • Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed

Sales Account Manager employer: Redwood Search

Join a dynamic team in Stratford-upon-Avon as a Sales & Hire Executive, where your contributions will be valued in a supportive and fast-paced work environment. The company fosters a culture of growth and development, offering opportunities for professional advancement while ensuring a healthy work-life balance with full-time hours from Monday to Friday. With a focus on teamwork and collaboration, you'll enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant location that combines both business and leisure.

Redwood Search

Contact Details:

Redwood Search Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Sales Account Manager

Business Development
Account Management
Customer Relationship Management
Sales Target Achievement
Customer Service
Communication Skills
Organisational Skills