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Account Manager

HR CAREERS & NATIONWIDE RECRUITMENT SERVICE
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Sevenoaks, Kent TN14, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Account Manager/Sales position is located in Sevenoaks, Kent, and offers a salary of approximately £45,000 on a permanent basis.
  • Candidates should have a background in sales, particularly in IT sales, technical sales, or related fields, with a proven history of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • The role involves overseeing key accounts, ensuring outstanding service, and developing new business opportunities while collaborating with various internal teams.
  • Key responsibilities include achieving revenue targets, strengthening existing accounts, and driving customer engagement to position the company as a preferred supplier.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong relationship-building skills, be highly organized, and have the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

Account Manager/ Sales

Location: Sevenoaks, Kent, commutable from Croydon, Sevenoaks, Westerham, Kent Salary: c. £45,000 (Permanent) Benefits: Pension | Bonus | Career Progression

Are you a proactive sales professional with a talent for building lasting customer relationships and driving revenue growth

We’re seeking a strategic thinker who thrives in a fast-paced commercial environment.

About the Role:

As an Account Manager, you’ll oversee key accounts, ensure outstanding service, and develop new business within established and newly acquired customers. Working closely with engineering, product management, finance, and marketing teams, you’ll manage quotes, monitor project progress, and drive customer engagement.

Key Responsibilities:

Achieve and exceed revenue targets through strategic sales initiatives

Strengthen existing accounts while identifying and securing new opportunities

Drive customer engagement to position the company as a preferred supplier

Provide accurate sales forecasting on a weekly, monthly, and annual basis

Conduct customer visits, host meetings, and attend industry events

Develop technical knowledge of product offerings and company capabilities

Enhance expertise in MRP processes to improve operational efficiency

Optimise profitability through strategic pricing and financial stewardship

Collaborate with product teams to ensure commercially viable solutions

Champion a customer-first approach, advocating client needs across the business

Profile & Skills:

Strong relationship-building skills across multiple communication channels

Ability to coordinate internal teams to achieve customer objectives

Results-oriented with a strategic mindset and commercial awareness

Highly organised, able to manage multiple priorities effectively

Excellent negotiation and interpersonal skills

Adaptable approach tailored to individual client requirements

Experience Required:

Background in sales/ IT sales/ technical sales within IT manufacturing, technology solutions, IT systems, technical sales, or R&D, medical equipment, or similar

Proven history of meeting and exceeding sales targets

Ability to grow customer accounts and drive increased revenue

Understanding of displays, systems, and embedded technology (or eagerness to learn)

CRM experience

Ready to take your sales career to the next level?

Apply today!

Commutable from Sevenoaks, Orpington, Royal Tunbridge Wells, and Westerham, Kent, Dartford, Croydon Bromley Maidstone

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.