Account Manager - Print

TSP Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading print solutions company based in Manchester is seeking an Account Manager. Your role will involve building strong relationships with a customer portfolio, managing the complete project lifecycle, and providing estimates for digital and litho print jobs. Ideal candidates will have experience in print solutions, strong organisational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. This position is based on-site in the UK and does not offer visa sponsorship.

Qualifications

• Proven background in managing and producing estimates for digital/litho print.
• Background in large format print solutions is an advantage.
• Good organisational skills for managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with customers.
• Manage the complete project lifecycle.
• Identify ways to increase customer spend.

Skills

Managing and producing estimates for digital/litho print

Organisational and time management skills

Team oriented

Creative problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

MIS System

Job description

Overview

Account Manager - Print, Manchester, £25k+

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a good working relationship with your customer portfolio, providing them with advice and guidance
• Take accurate job briefs and produce quotes/estimates for large format solutions (signage, point of sale, exhibition graphics etc)
• Manage complete project lifecycle to ensure all jobs are completed on time and within agreed budget
• Respond to/follow up on quotes
• Identify ways of increasing existing customer spend and/or potential new business opportunities
• Handle ad-hoc accounts/projects
• Prepare job briefs/instructions for internal teams
• Plan/schedule timelines with internal departments to ensure all deadlines are achieved
• Quality Control
• Handling logistics and organising fitting installations
• Purchasing of stock when required
• Although mainly internally based you may be required to attend client meetings and manage installation teams

Requirements

• Proven background in managing and producing estimates for digital/litho print
• Background in working on large format print solutions would be an advantage
• Prior experience of using Microsoft Office based programs especially Excel, Word and Outlook as well as an MIS System
• Good organisational and time management skills to enable you to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Team orientated with a can do attitude and ability to think outside the box to create ideas and solve issues quickly and effectively

We are unable to accept or process applications from candidates based outside of the United Kingdom and VISA Sponsorship is not available now or in the future therefore you will need to be presently living in the United Kingdom and have full leave to remain.

We are happy to receive speculative applications from commercially experienced individuals, who have full leave to remain and work in the UK and do not require sponsorship now or in the future.

Our Creative Division: recruits on a national basis with clients ranging from SMEs to Global Groups and includes Creative/Marketing Agencies, Design Studios, Print Solutions, Signage, Packaging, POS, Events/Exhibitions, Conferencing and AV. We also recruit for organisations in other Clientside market sectors who have their own In-House/Internal Teams/Departments.