Account Manager

Pertemps Milton Keynes; Aston Clinton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Milton Keynes is recruiting an Account Manager for Events & Brand Activations. You will be the key contact for a portfolio of clients, coordinating live events and promotional activations across the UK from briefing through to delivery.

Based in the Aston Clinton area, this 6‑month fixed-term contract offers a busy, hands-on environment with responsibility for budgets, timelines and post-event reporting, plus a supportive team culture and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in account management within events, experiential marketing, brand activations, exhibitions or promotions.
• Strong client relationship management skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities with a proactive approach.
• Experience managing projects from brief to delivery in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfort with budgets, schedules and changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day communication with clients via phone and email.
• Building strong client relationships and delivering excellent service throughout projects.
• Coordinating planning and delivery of events, activations and campaigns.
• Managing client requirements, budgets and timelines.
• Liaising with operations, warehouse, suppliers and event staff to ensure smooth delivery.
• Scheduling drivers, crew, suppliers and external partners.
• Supporting live events and solving any arising issues.
• Producing post-event reviews and sharing feedback across teams.
• Producing reports, KPI data and client updates.
• Identifying opportunities to grow accounts and add value.
• Maintaining records and supporting internal admin processes.
• Ensuring health and safety compliance on all projects.

Skills

Account management

Client relationship management

Communication

Organisational abilities

Budget management

Excel

MS Office

Project coordination

Problem solving

Multi-tasking

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Account Manager (Events & Brand Activations)

6 Month Fixed Term Contract Aston Clinton Area (Office Based) £32,000 + Benefits

Are you an organised, energetic Account Manager who thrives in a fast-paced events environment?

We're partnering with an exciting and rapidly growing events and experiential business to recruit an Account Manager on a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a vibrant, sociable team that delivers high-profile brand campaigns, live events and promotional activations across the UK.

This business is known for its fun, energetic culture, strong team spirit and genuine passion for delivering exceptional client experiences. No two days are the same, making this an ideal role for someone who enjoys variety, problem-solving and building strong client relationships.

The Role

As Account Manager, you'll act as the key point of contact for a portfolio of clients, ensuring projects and events are delivered seamlessly from initial briefing through to completion.

You'll work closely with operations, warehouse teams, suppliers, drivers and event staff to coordinate logistics, manage expectations and ensure every activation runs smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing day-to-day communication with clients via phone and email
• Building strong client relationships and providing exceptional service throughout the project lifecycle
• Coordinating the planning and delivery of events, activations and promotional campaigns
• Managing client requirements, budgets and timelines
• Working closely with operational teams to ensure orders, equipment and logistics are delivered on time
• Scheduling and coordinating drivers, crew, suppliers and external partners
• Supporting live events and providing solutions to any challenges that arise
• Conducting post-event reviews and sharing feedback across teams
• Producing reports, KPI data and client updates
• Identifying opportunities to grow accounts and add value to client relationships
• Maintaining accurate records and supporting internal administrative processes
• Ensuring all projects meet health & safety requirements and company procedure
• About YouWe're looking for someone who is proactive, highly organised and confident managing multiple priorities at once.

You'll ideally have:

• Previous Account Management experience within events, experiential marketing, brand activations, exhibitions or promotions
• Strong client relationship management skills
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities
• Experience managing projects from brief through to delivery
• Confidence working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Good commercial awareness and budget management experience
• Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
• A hands-on attitude and willingness to go the extra mile when required

Desirable

• Experience within FMCG, promotional marketing or experiential events
• Experience coordinating event staff, crew or suppliers
• Knowledge of event logistics and equipment

What's On Offer?

• Salary of £32,000
• 6 Month Fixed Term Contract
• Join a genuinely fun, supportive and energetic team
• Fast-paced, exciting environment where no two days are the same
• Opportunity to work on engaging brand campaigns and live events
• Immediate start available