Junior Account Manager - Bolton

Furza; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research and insights firm in Bolton is seeking a Junior Account Manager. This role is perfect for graduates or early-career professionals who enjoy working with clients and solving problems. The successful candidate will assist account managers, support research projects, and maintain client relationships. The firm offers structured training and mentorship, promoting professional development within a supportive environment. A degree in any discipline is required, with an emphasis on strong communication and organizational skills.

Benefits

Structured training and development

Supportive team environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills necessary for client interaction.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Curiosity about business decision-making processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior account managers in managing client portfolios.
• Support research projects from initiation to delivery.
• Prepare materials like questionnaires and briefing documents.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Organised

Curious about business decisions

Comfortable working with people

Keen to learn and develop

Education

Degree in any discipline

Job description

Role : Junior Account Manager

Salary : £30,000 + OTE

Hybrid working

Our client is a leading research and insights business that helps organisations make informed decisions using real customer and market data. They partner with companies across multiple sectors including luxury industries such as superyachts and aviation delivering projects that shape strategy, improve customer experience, and guide commercial direction.

This is a brilliant opportunity for a graduate or early-career professional who loves working with people, solving problems, and getting stuck into fast-moving projects. No prior experience is needed, you’ll receive full training, mentorship and ongoing support .

What You’ll Be Doing

Client Support

• Assist senior account managers in looking after a portfolio of clients
• Keep clients updated on project progress, timelines, and deliverables
• Help maintain positive, long-term client relationships

Project Coordination

• Support research projects from initial brief through to final delivery
• Work closely with internal research and operations teams
• Keep tasks, timelines, and project updates organised and on track

Research & Insights

• Help prepare materials such as questionnaires and briefing documents
• Support data checking and contribute to insight summaries
• Learn how research findings turn into clear recommendations for clients

Team & Organisation

• Keep project information accurate and up to date
• Assist with admin and reporting tasks linked to client work
• Contribute to a collaborative and supportive team culture

What They’re Looking For

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Curious about how businesses make decisions
• Comfortable working with people and asking questions
• Keen to learn and develop professionally
• A degree in any discipline

Why This Role Stands Out

• Structured training and development from day one
• Exposure to real clients and meaningful work
• A supportive environment that helps you build commercial and analytical skills
• Opportunities to take on more responsibility as you grow

At Furza, we’re committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If there’s anything we can do to support you during the process, please let us know, we’d be happy to help.