Client Relationship Manager

Michael Page (UK); London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting tech start-up in London is on the lookout for a dynamic Client Relationship Manager to drive growth in the FMCG and Retail sectors. This role offers the opportunity to engage with leading global service providers and make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving industry. As the face of the company, you will leverage your relationship-building skills and market insights to foster client connections and contribute to strategic growth initiatives. Join a supportive team and enjoy hybrid working while being part of a company poised for substantial growth in the coming years.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus

Supportive Team

Dynamic Work Environment

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• Experience in Account Management or transferable skills for the role.
• Strong communication and networking abilities are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong relationships with existing clients and identify new opportunities.
• Represent the company at industry events and provide insights to the leadership team.

Skills

Account Management

Communication Skills

Relationship Building

Self-Motivation

Market Analysis

Job description

Exciting London based tech start-up looking for a Client Relationship Manager.

Sell their tech solution predominantly into the FMCG and Retail sectors.

About Our Client

Our client is a London based tech start-up focused on re-defining the world of vending and automated retail. Their technology has seen them become one of the fastest growing vending operators in the UK and they work with an impressive list of clients including Apple, Amazon, ASOS, BP, CBRE, iQ Students, McLaren, Virgin Active, Visa.

Off the back of this success, they've had a huge amount of interest in their technology from leading retailers & FMCG companies many of whom are currently looking to streamline operations and incorporate automated solutions into their retail footprint.

As a business, they're ideally positioned in a market that is certain to see significant growth in the next few years.

Job Description

Having doubled in growth in 2024 they are seeking an ambitious and motivated Client Relationship Manager to act as the face of the business and drive continued growth in 2025 and beyond.

Key responsibilities:

• Quickly develop a deep understanding of the company's proposition and build strong relationships with existing clients.
• Focus will be on maximising the existing relationships we have with leading global service providers (contract catering/facilities management companies) & FMCG clients.
• Identify potential new areas of opportunity, map out the market and strategically approach key decision makers.
• Offer insights to the broader business development team & CEO. This will be crucial to guiding company growth strategy.
• Represent the company at industry events and exhibitions.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Client Relationship Manager should have:

• Previous experience working in an Account Management focused role OR the ability to identify transferable skills suited to an Account Management role.
• Previous experience in the FMCG or Technology space would be particularly interesting but not essential.
• Highly self-motivated and comfortable initiating conversations with prospective new clients through multiple mediums - phone, email, LinkedIn, events.
• Excellent communication skills able to effectively network and build strong relationships with new and existing clients.
• Highly driven to succeed and able to think on their feet to react to new challenges.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £50,000-60,000 per annum, plus Bonus.
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and dedicated team.
• Chance to make a real impact in a dynamic retail industry.
• Hybrid working.