Account Manager (12 Month FTC)

Kandhu Recruitment; West Bromwich; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Kandhu Recruitment is seeking an experienced Account Manager for a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this fully remote role, you'll oversee product approval processes and manage client relationships with a leading UK food retailer. The position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment, ideal for proactive candidates with strong communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Up to 25 days' annual leave per year

Company pension scheme

Remote, flexible working

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in account management or project management, ideally within FMCG or food retail.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the main point of contact for a key client, managing service delivery.
• Coordinating internal teams to manage project capacity and priorities.
• Compiling performance reports and status updates for stakeholders.

Skills

Relationship-building

Communication

Organizational skills

Solutions-focused mindset

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

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Account Manager - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Account Manager - 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Location: UK (Fully Remote)

Salary: Competitive

Contract: Full-time, 12-month fixed-term

We're looking for an experienced and confident Account Manager to join our team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. In this client-facing role, you'll be responsible for overseeing product approval processes-ensuring specifications, pack copy, and artwork move efficiently through the correct workflows.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the UK's leading food retailers, providing day-to-day service delivery while building strong relationships with key stakeholders.

What You'll Be Doing

• Acting as the main point of contact for a key client, managing service delivery and ensuring smooth project workflows
• Coordinating internal teams to manage project capacity, capabilities, and priorities
• Supporting client development by identifying opportunities to enhance and expand service provision
• Leading client meetings, maintaining strong relationships, and providing expert guidance
• Compiling performance reports and status updates for stakeholders
• Managing client feedback and handling challenging conversations professionally
  
  

What's On Offer

• 12-month fixed-term contract with a competitive salary
• Fully remote working setup with flexibility
• The opportunity to work closely with a leading UK food retailer
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
  
  

What We're Looking For

• At least 1 year of experience in account management or project management, ideally within FMCG or food retail
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to work collaboratively
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• Confident using Excel, PowerPoint, and other digital tools
• A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
• An understanding of how to develop and implement efficient working processes
  
  

Benefits

• Up to 25 days' annual leave per year
• Company pension scheme
• Remote, flexible working
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Payroll Giving scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
  
  

Ready to Take the Lead on Client Relationships?

If you're an experienced Account Manager with a passion for service delivery and stakeholder engagement, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Sales and Business Development

• Industries

  Human Resources Services

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