National Account Manager
- Employer
- Michael Page Sales
- Location
- England, West Midlands
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000 per annum
- Closing date
- 10 Mar 2019
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- Business Sector
- Non Food & Drink
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Function
- National Accounts, Sales
Job Details
The role as National Account Manager will be vital in the development of current key national accounts & new business opportunities within these accounts, across the Grocery and/or Retail channel.
Client Details
Our client are a well-known, market leader in the Garden, Outdoor & Homewares category, based in the West Midlands. Their innovative ability to consistently drive NPD, while maintaining product quality has given them a sustained advantage in the market & assured them as one of the leaders in this field.
Description
The role as National Account Manager will be responsible for the following;
- Managing select Grocer and/or Retail accounts with full P&L responsibility
- Drive relationships with senior buyers
- Work with key stakeholders internally & externally across Sales, Marketing & Finance
- Provide a consultant and solution-led approach to maximise revenue opportunities
- High-level of account management & business development within chosen accounts
- Drive external sales & marketing opportunities at trade shows & networking events
Profile
The successful National Account Manager will have the following expertise;
- 2-3 years minimum National Account experience
- Proven results in driving current & new accounts across the Grocery/Retail channel
- Ability to create & implement strategy across internal & external stakeholders
- Strong communication, negotiation & presentation skills
- Driven, self-motivated & ability to work well within a team
- West Midlands based
Job Offer
£45,000 - £50,000+
Bonus, Company Car & Benefits
Company
Michael Page Sales UK is a leading professional recruitment consultancy covering permanent, interim and contract recruitment. We have UK wide coverage with ten offices located in London, Weybridge, Reading, Birmingham, Bristol, Leicester, St Albans, Manchester, Leeds and Glasgow. The core markets we serve are Consumer, Business Services, Media, IT/Telco, Financial Services, Healthcare and Technical Sales, with a dedicated person or team in each location specialising in each of these sectors. The clients we work with are as diverse as the candidates we represent; from Blue Chips to SMEs, and Sales Execs to Sales Directors. Our Consultants are typically from relevant sales backgrounds giving first hand experience of the roles we recruit for. We pride ourselves on delivering unrivalled service levels to our candidates and our clients, our track record of success over the past 20 years means we stand out.
Within our Consumer Sales Division we have consultants within each of the 10 offices who dedicate themselves to this sector and no other. Our specialist capability is demonstrated further as we focus on sub sectors such as food, drink, household, foodservice, consumer electronics, apparel, health & beauty, consumer healthcare, pet and sports. Some of our key clients include Colgate, Beiersdorf, Dr Oetker, Johnson & Johnson, Matthew Clark, PZ Cussons, Kellogg’s, 2 Sisters, Samsung, Seven Seas, Twinings, Unilever, Reckitt Benckiser, SC Johnson, Warburtons, InBev, Kettle Chips, Hallmark, Luxottica, McCain, Britvic, General Mills, and Molson Coors to name but a few!
Michael Page Sales UK is part of Michael Page International with operations in the UK, Continental Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. As well as looking for high quality candidates for our clients, we are also always looking for top talent to work for us
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