A dynamic and creative local retail design consultancy is looking for a driven Account Manager who thrives on delivering standout visual experiences for stores and brands.
This role offers the chance to work at the heart of a visionary client services team, where you’ll nurture partnerships across major accounts, offering strategic insight and building trust that leads to continued success and growth.
- £35,000 - £50,000
- Annual bonus
- Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm (flexibility available for specific working hours)
- Hybrid working pattern (3 or 4 days on-site, 1 or 2 days WFH)
Duties & Responsibilities
- Client Champion – Be the go-to contact for key accounts, owning project delivery, profitability, and client satisfaction
- Strategic Leadership – Drive commercial success through smart communication, competitor insight, and relationship management
- Project Maestro – Lead projects from brief to delivery, managing timelines, budgets, and creative briefs with precision
- Process Pro – Oversee every detail from CPAs to supplier orders, ensuring seamless execution and top-quality results
- Retail & Supplier Liaison – Build strong partnerships with retailers and suppliers to keep projects moving and clients happy
- Trusted Business Support – Work closely with Directors, contributing to wider business goals and strategic initiatives
Skills & Experience Required
- Extensive experience in a similar Account Management role within a POS / retail design business
- Prior involvement in cardboard, acrylic, and print POS projects for major brands
- Thorough, in-depth knowledge of the retail design sector, with an up-to-date awareness of trends and industry developments
- Sound understanding of the design and manufacturing processes
- Skilled at carrying a project through its critical path, reliably meeting deadlines
- Excellent at building long-lasting client relationships
- Self-motivated, with a “can-do” approach to any challenge, and a commitment to finding solutions
- Takes a consistently positive, proactive and helpful approach
Account Manager - POS in Leicester employer: Vanilla Recruitment UK
Join a dynamic retail design agency near Lutterworth, where your role as an Installations Project Manager will not only allow you to lead impactful projects but also collaborate with renowned international brands. Enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth, offers competitive benefits like free parking and generous leave, and fosters a fast-paced environment where your contributions truly matter.
