Junior Account Manager
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Area | North West, UK |
| Sector | Retail Operations - Other |
| Salary | GBP32000 - GBP38000 per annum + Benefits |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Zachary Daniels |
| Job Ref | BBBH36024_1780326744 |
- Description
Junior Account Manager | North West | Lifestyle & Performance | £32,000 - £38,000
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving brand at a key stage of growth, offering real exposure, development, and progression within a collaborative and ambitious team.What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary of £32,000 - £38,000 + Bonus
- 26 days holiday
- 40% staff discount
- Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
- Free on-site gym
- Flexible working scheme
- Early finish Fridays
About the Business:
We are partnering with a high-growth performance brand with a turnover of £160m, currently expanding its head office team with a key focus on the wholesale and B2B division. Already collaborating with some of the largest e-commerce and retail partners, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth as it continues to build new partnerships across the UK, EU, and US markets.The Role:
This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. Working closely with the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager, you'll operate in a collaborative "duo" setup-supporting day-to-day account activity while also taking ownership of your own accounts.You'll play a key role in managing relationships, supporting brand meetings, contributing to product discussions, and overseeing order books. This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business and is ideal for someone looking to step into a more commercially involved role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager with key partner accounts
- Manage your own portfolio of wholesale/B2B accounts
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners
- Participate in brand meetings, product discussions, and seasonal planning
- Oversee and manage order books, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product developers, designers, and merchandising teams
- Act as a key internal point of contact across multiple departments
About You:
- Charismatic, energetic, and confident in both internal and external settings
- Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships quickly
- Proactive and organised, with strong attention to detail
- Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment
- Keen interest in product, brand development, and commercial strategy
- Previous experience in account management, wholesale, or B2B is advantageous but not essential
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