Account Manager – Contracts & Client Services

Brighthire Solutions Ltd T/A Brighthire Recruitmen; East Grinstead; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Brighthire Solutions Ltd T/A Brighthire Recruitmen in East Grinstead is seeking an Account Manager to join a busy Sales & Marketing team. You will manage client relationships, review commercial agreements and coordinate onboarding of new clients, with a mix of relationship management and contractual responsibilities.

The role offers full-time permanent employment with 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, and a compensation package up to £35,000 depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in account management, client services, contract administration or a similar commercial role.
• Practical experience reviewing contracts, service agreements or commercial terms.
• Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail.
• A commercially aware, proactive approach with the confidence to manage client relationships and deadlines.
• A degree in Law, Business or Contract Management would be beneficial but is not essential if you have relevant practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of business clients, building strong relationships and supporting client retention.
• Review third-party contracts and service agreements, identifying key terms, obligations, renewal dates and potential issues.
• Coordinate new client onboarding, working with internal teams to ensure a smooth handover.
• Support contract renewals, account development and opportunities to grow existing relationships.
• Prepare account reports, attend client meetings and support business events, roadshows and webinars.

Skills

Account management

Client services

Contract administration

Commercial terms

Communication

Organisation

Education

Law degree

Business degree

Contract management degree

Job description

Salary: Up to £35,000 | East Grinstead | Full-time, Permanent

Are you an organised, commercially minded Account Manager who enjoys building strong client relationships and has an eye for detail when it comes to contracts?

We’re looking for an Account Manager to join a busy Sales & Marketing team, managing client relationships, reviewing commercial agreements and coordinating the onboarding of new clients. This is a varied role offering the opportunity to combine relationship management with commercial and contractual responsibilities.

The Role

• Manage a portfolio of business clients, building strong relationships and supporting client retention.
• Review third-party contracts and service agreements, identifying key terms, obligations, renewal dates and potential issues.
• Coordinate new client onboarding, working with internal teams to ensure a smooth handover.
• Support contract renewals, account development and opportunities to grow existing relationships.
• Prepare account reports, attend client meetings and support business events, roadshows and webinars.

About You

• Experience in account management, client services, contract administration or a similar commercial role.
• Practical experience reviewing contracts, service agreements or commercial terms.
• Excellent communication, organisation and attention to detail.
• A commercially aware, proactive approach with the confidence to manage client relationships and deadlines.
• A degree in Law, Business or Contract Management would be beneficial but is not essential if you have relevant practical experience.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of up to £35,000, depending on experience.
• Full-time hours: 37 per week, Monday to Friday.
• A varied, client-facing role within an established Sales & Marketing team.
• The opportunity to develop your commercial and account management experience.Location: East Grinstead, with regular office attendance and occasional client travel required.

If you have experience in account management and commercial contract review and are looking for your next opportunity, we’d love to hear from you