Manchester based hybrid working 2 days in the office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a National Account Executive to work for a well-established Manchester based Drinks business with exciting growth plans. The person they are looking to hire will be an integral part of the Commercial team, providing essential support to the National Account Managers
About the role
You will play a key role in managing the product portfolio, ensuring the smooth operation of commercial activities including maintaining accurate pricing, submitting new product forms, coordinating promotional activity and forecasting volume. Your will play a lead role in maintaining strong relationships with the customer base, with regular involvement in account development to help uncover new business opportunities and profitable growth. This role will provide the job-holder with a potential opportunity to progress into an Account Manager role in the longer term
About the person
To be considered for this role, you will need to have experience in a Commercial role in an FMCG or retail environment, with a strong preference for experience in the wine industry. You will have excellent planning, organisational and time management skills with strong attention to detail.
You will also have exceptional communications skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to influence both internal and external stakeholders.
What you’ll get in return
In return, you’ll be entitled to a competitive salary of c£40,000 (depending on experience) as well as a host of other benefits including a generous holiday entitlement that increases yearly and flexible working (2 days in the office). The business prides themselves on their positive can-do culture that encourages individual responsibility, and they place a strong emphasis on nurturing talent and encouraging colleagues to suggest new ideas and innovation.
What to do now
If you believe you have the background, skills and experience outlined above, and are ready for a new challenge where you can make a genuine difference, please apply now with an up-to-date copy of your CV.