Account Manager - Birmingham

Rightmove Careers; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Pension

27 days holiday

Hybrid working

Life Assurance

Job summary

Rightmove is seeking an Account Manager to join the Estate Agency team in the Birmingham area. You will manage a large portfolio of estate agency partners, meeting them face-to-face, and delivering insights and campaigns to drive growth.

The role reports to the Area Director and involves collaboration with internal teams to ensure smooth account management. The ideal candidate has strong B2B sales experience, excels at building relationships, and uses data to inform strategies.

Qualifications

• Face-to-face B2B sales experience required.
• Ability to build trusted relationships at all levels.
• Turn data into actionable insights to drive growth.
• Strong organisational skills with a growth mindset.

Responsibilities

• Meet partners face-to-face and deepen connections.
• Manage a high-volume EA accounts portfolio (approx. 120 branches).
• Use performance data to guide decisions and highlight growth opportunities.
• Deliver engaging presentations and run performance reviews with Partners.
• Collaborate with internal teams for accurate reporting and invoicing.

Skills

B2B sales

Face-to-face sales

Relationship building

Data analysis

Organised & curious

Growth mindset

Problem solving

Tools

CRM systems

Job description

Our vision is to give everyone the belief they can make their move. We aim to make moving simpler, by giving everyone the best place to turn to and return to for access to the tools, expertise, trust, and belief to make it happen.

We're home to the UK's largest choice of properties and are the go-to destination for millions of people planning their next move, reading the latest industry news, or just browsing what's on the market.

We are looking for an Account Manager to join our Estate Agency team.

Package - £40,000 - £50,000, £15,000 OTE (uncapped & guaranteed for the first 4 months), Company Car

This role will be covering - Birmingham

As an Account Manager, you'll work face-to-face with our partners, building strong relationships, understanding their business challenges, and supporting them with the tools, insights and strategies they need to grow. You'll build and maintain the best possible relationship between Rightmove and our estate agents, seeking out opportunities for growth and maximum return on interests.

You'll be joining a supportive and collaborative team, who work together to reach their targets, help each other in developing their skills and celebrating their wins as team. You'll work closely with other Account Managers, and report into the Area Director on the team, building relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.

What you’ll do

• Be the trusted partner: Meet partners face-to-face, deepen connections consultatively, and create opportunities for shared success.
• Grow your portfolio: Manage and develop a high-volume portfolio of EA accounts approx. 120 branches (85-90% account management and 5-10% new business), taking a strategic, field-based approach to maximise opportunities across the patch.
• Demonstrate resilience in challenging situations: Approach challenging conversations with confidence and empathy, balancing firmness with fairness to achieve positive outcomes for both partners and Rightmove.
• Lead with insight: Use performance data and market trends to guide decisions, highlight growth opportunities, and demonstrate the value of Rightmove's products in a way that works for every Partner.
• Drive success together: Create account plans, deliver engaging presentations, and run performance reviews that empower Partners to achieve their goals.
• Be solutions-focused: Resolve queries quickly and effectively, always keeping fairness, trust, and transparency at the heart of what you do.
• Collaborate for impact: Work closely with internal teams to ensure smooth account management, accurate billing, and clear reporting.
• Innovate inclusively: Spot opportunities for bespoke campaigns and new tools that help all partners thrive and share ideas that push the industry forward.
• Live our values: Represent Rightmove with curiosity, collaboration, and a commitment to continuous improvement, while helping to build an environment where everyone feels they belong.

Who you are

• Experienced in B2B sales: You have face-to-face sales experience, managing accounts and growing revenue.
• Build trusted relationships: You create meaningful connections at all levels, ensuring your approach is consultative and every partner feels heard, supported and valued.
• Turn data into action: You analyse performance, spot trends, and translate insights into strategies that drive results.
• Stay organised and curious: You're always asking thoughtful questions, pushing for continuous improvement, and sparking innovation.
• Bring solutions, not problems: You're proactive, take ownership and deliver outcomes that make a real difference.
• Bring a growth mindset: You're self-aware, celebrating your strengths and successes while being open to feedback and growth.

Salary range

£40,000-£50,000 GBP

Life at Rightmove

Despite our growth, we've remained a friendly, supportive place to work, with employee #1 still working here! We've done this by placing the Rightmove Hows at the heart of everything we do. These are the essential values that reflect our culture, and include:

• We create value...by delivering results and building trust with partners and consumers.
• We think bigger...by acting with curiosity and setting bold aspirations.
• We care deeply...by being real, having fun, and valuing diversity.
• We move together...by being one team - internally collaborative, externally competitive.
• We make a difference...by focusing on delivering measurable impact.

We believe in careers that open doors and help our team develop by providing an open and inclusive work environment, offering ongoing training opportunities, and supporting charity fundraising events. And with 89% of Rightmovers saying we're a great place to work, we're clearly doing something right!

What we offer

• Cash plan for dental, optical and physio treatments.
• Private Medical Insurance, Pension and Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Plan.
• 27 days holiday plus two (paid) volunteering days a year to give back, and holiday buy schemes.
• Contributory stakeholder pension.
• Life assurance at 4x your basic salary to a spouse, family member or other nominated person in your life.
• Competitive compensation package.
• Paid leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & fertility.
• Travel Loans, Bike to Work scheme, Rental Deposit Loan.
• Charitable contributions through Payroll Giving and donation matching.
• Access deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, gym memberships, cinema discounts and more.
• We offer hybrid working with a minimum of 2 days in the office. For our roles, such as Field or Home-based positions, different working arrangements apply - full details will be shared during the recruitment process.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Rightmove will never discriminate based on age, disability, sex, race, religion or belief, gender reassignment, marriage / civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity or sexual orientation.

At Rightmove, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce leads to better innovation, productivity, and overall success. We are committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of their background or identity, to develop and promote a diverse culture that reflects the communities we serve.

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