Account Manager - Retail POS

Taylor Higson; Kirklees; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a proactive Account Manager to oversee Retail POS campaigns for a major retailer in Kirklees. This role involves managing projects, building strong client relationships, and ensuring efficient execution of marketing strategies. Ideal candidates will have extensive project management experience and strong communication skills. The position requires a minimum of 4 days onsite with the client, with a structured working rota. Competitive salary starting from £35,000 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent client-facing experience with strong communication skills.
• Presentable, confident, and able to build positive client relationships.
• Strong project management skills, with experience in POS campaigns.
• Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines.
• Good IT literacy, including experience with business/project reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage POS projects from brief to execution, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Build strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact.
• Use campaign planning technology to manage briefs, artwork, and approvals.
• Oversee weekly work schedules, budgets, and purchase orders.
• Attend client meetings, store visits, and installations as needed.
• Identify opportunities to expand services and improve campaign execution.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Strong communication skills

Project management

Attention to detail

IT literacy

Job description

Overview

Account Manager - Retail POS

Location: West Yorkshire

Salary: From £35,000 depending on industry experience

Due to a new client win, we are looking for a proactive Account Manager to oversee Retail POS campaigns for a leading retailer. You\'ll work closely with their marketing teams to develop innovative, cost-effective POS solutions that enhance in-store promotions. This role is key in building strong client relationships, streamlining processes, and driving efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage POS projects from brief to execution, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Build strong client relationships, acting as the main point of contact.
• Use campaign planning technology to manage briefs, artwork, and approvals.
• Oversee weekly work schedules, budgets, and purchase orders.
• Attend client meetings, store visits, and installations as needed.
• Identify opportunities to expand services and improve campaign execution.

Skills & Experience

• Excellent client-facing experience with strong communication skills.
• Presentable, confident, and able to build positive client relationships.
• Strong project management skills, with experience in POS campaigns.
• Highly organised, with strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines.
• Good IT literacy, including experience with business/project reporting.

Additional Details

• Minimum 4 days onsite with the client, reducing to 3 days once established.
• The team works on a rota basis between 8 AM - 6 PM (8-4, 9-5, 10-6).