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Customer Account Executive

Employer
Advocate Group
Location
Yorkshire
Salary
£25,000 - £28,000 + Benefits 
Closing date
8 Apr 2017

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Business Sector
Food & Drink
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Function
Sales

Job Details

Customer Account Executive

Are you a confident, outgoing and personable candidate looking for a role within a Global Food Brand looking to progress within the FMCG Industry? Do you have the ability to be organised, analyse trends and present findings through reports? If the answer is yes, keep reading!

The company:  

The company is a Global Food organisation with an outstanding reputation looking to build and maintain its taskforce for the future. The company can only be described as a good business, good people and good ethics – a genuine honour to be a part of and put a real emphasis on career development. Due to the expansion and growth throughout the business, the company is now looking to appoint a Customer Account Executive to help manage the relationship with a Top 4 retailer.

The Role: 

As Customer Account Executive you will work very closely with the Senior Customer Manager in a supportive capacity dedicated to a specific Top 4 Retailer. Responsibilities include; 

  • Ensure clear and concise key contact communication internally and externally with the information flow between customer and internal stakeholders. 
  • Support the Senior National Account Manager in the identification of business development opportunities, providing compelling insights and benefits to ensure customer activation.  
  • Prepare reports 
  • Internal management of customer requirements 
  • Management of key technical meetings, technical quarterly review and site visits. 
  • Proactively review categories and make recommendations to internal and external stakeholders whilst simultaneously preparing reports 

The Candidate:

  • Excellent analytical and presentation skills 
  • High level of organisation and detail 
  • Strong commercial acumen 
  • Ambitious to progress and develop career 
  • Able to communicate effectively 
  • Graduate calibre or equivalent experience 
  • Successful candidates will either have operated in a retail based role or within FMCG who are able to demonstrate commercial thought process and analytical ability 

In return for this skillset, this organisation offers fantastic career progression, a competitive salary and great vibrant and energetic office environment.  

Apply with CV and cover letter to be considered – sabrina.moghaddam@advocate-group.co.uk 

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/

Company info
Website
Telephone
0333 772 7200
Location
The Advocate Group
No. 1 Spinningfields, WeWork
Quay Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3JE
GB

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