Customer Account Manager

Acorn Recruitment; Highweek; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic recruitment agency is looking for a Customer Account Manager near Newton Abbot. The role offers a salary between £26,000-£30,000, focusing on building relationships with clients and achieving business goals. Candidates with experience in retail or customer management will benefit from excellent opportunities for growth and the chance to earn an on-the-job degree. This is a permanent position with a Monday-Friday schedule plus alternate Saturdays.

Benefits

Opportunity to gain an on-the-job degree

Excellent career progression prospects

Qualifications

• Experience winning new business and building lasting B2B relationships.
• Background in retail, hospitality management, or customer care management.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Build rapport with new and existing clients.
• Work closely with the Manager to achieve business objectives.

Skills

Customer-focused approach

Excellent communication skills

Strong can-do attitude

Ability to cross-sell and up-sell

Education

Experience in retail or customer care management

Job description

Customer Account Manager

Near Newton Abbot | £26,000-£30,000 | 8:30am-5pm | Monday-Friday + alternate Saturdays until 12pm | Permanent

Introduction

Acorn by Synergie is seeking an internal Customer Account Manager near Newton Abbot. This role is ideal for candidates with a background in retail, hospitality management, or customer care management, and offers the opportunity to gain an on-the-job degree. With ambitious growth plans, our client provides excellent prospects for progression, with your contribution fully acknowledged and rewarded.

Key Duties

• Build rapport with new and existing clients, ranging from sole traders to senior leaders.
• Work closely with the Manager to achieve business objectives.

Requirements

• Customer-focused approach.
• Strong can‑do attitude to support business growth.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to cross‑sell, up‑sell, and handle queries.

About You

• Experience winning new business and building long‑lasting B2B relationships.
• Passion for developing business through marketing, networking, community engagement, and client meetings.
• Tenacious with strong business curiosity to identify opportunities.
• Willingness to learn and develop professionally.
• Consultative approach with strong questioning and listening skills.
What We Offer
• £26,000-£28,000 salary depending on experience.
• No commission.
• Opportunity to gain an on-the-job degree.
• Excellent career progression prospects.

Interested?

For more information or to apply, please contact Kristy Moore at the Acorn by Synergie Chippenham branch.

Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.