Key Account Manager
- Employer
- Advocate Group
- Location
- North West - Manchester
- Salary
- 22-30k PA based on experience + Excellent benefits
- Closing date
- 23 Mar 2017
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- Business Sector
- Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- Sales
Job Details
Key Account Manager
Are you a confident, fun and hardworking individual? Have you got experience in Account Management / Field Sales / Business Development within the FMCG Market? Would you like to work as a Key Account Manager for a leading Global Branded Business? If the answer is yes, read on!
The company:
The company has numerous strong brands which they intend to develop in the long term, with over 1200 employees and offices across the UK, Belgium, France, Sweden and Holland. Through internal promotions, the company is looking for a fun, talented and hard-working account manager to take over full profit and loss responsibility of key accounts within the UK.
The Role:
- Managing key accounts across the UK
- Representing the brand through trade shows and food festivals
- Travelling around the UK
- Creating and maintaining relationships with well-known retailers
- Increase distribution within managed accounts
The Candidate:
- You will already have experience within Sales and Account Management within the FMCG Industry
- You are able to build and maintain strong business relationships with clients
- You have a full, clean driving license and your own vehicle
- You are able to think on your feet
- You have the ability to generate new and creative ideas
- Strong analytical skills
- You are naturally enthusiastic, determined and confident
Apply now for immediate interviews with us. Please send your CV to Sabrina.moghaddam@advocate-group.co.uk and we will be in contact as soon as possible.
Company
We are a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. Brand advocate representation, with a focus on inclusive hiring, is central to our ethos and ethics.
As talent partner to some of the most exciting global names, innovators, and challenger brands, we have a proven track record of not only sourcing top talent, but improving employer brand, candidate journey, and talent acquisition strategies. Our specialist consultants plug directly into your brand to act as your talent team, or work alongside your existing talent function.
Being consumer product-centric means that our candidate and client partners can draw on our deep networks, proven processes, and highly trained talent specialists.
Our aim is to: identify, engage, assess, and provide exceptional consumer product talent, always with the candidate journey at the forefront of mind.
What Do We Offer?
- 3:1 interview-to-placement ratio.
That means that, for every three candidates we have out on interview, one is getting the job.
- 96% employee retention.
Our retention rate is market leading – 96% of the people that we place are still with that organisation at least 12 months later.
- 92% right-first-time shortlists.
Of the placements we make in roles that we work exclusively (which is the vast majority), 92% are hired from our hired from our first shortlist.
- 28 days average time to hire.
From briefing to offer, our average turnaround time is 28 days.
Our Recruitment Solutions:
Search & Selection | Project Recruitment | Embedded Talent | Executive Search | Contract Recruitment | Market Mapping
Contact Us Today to Discuss Your Next Recruitment Project:
📞 0333 772 7200
📩 workwithus@advocate-group.co.uk
💻 https://www.advocate-group.co.uk/
- Website
- http://www.advocate-group.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0333 772 7200
- Location
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The Advocate Group
No. 1 Spinningfields, WeWork
Quay Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3JE
GB
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