Recruitment Account Manager (Life Science / Pharma)

Aspire Rec2Rec; Dacorum; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency seeks an Account Manager focusing on Life Science and Pharma. Located in Berkhamsted, this hybrid role offers a basic salary of £40,000 plus OTE potential exceeding £60,000. Ideal candidates have a strong background in client relationship management and are motivated to grow existing accounts. Benefits include free parking, unlimited annual leave, and international travel opportunities.

Benefits

Free on-site parking

Unlimited annual leave after targets

International travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in white-collar recruitment.
• Proven track record of building strong client relationships.
• Confidence in client communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage and grow existing client accounts.
• Act as the main point of contact for key clients.
• Brief and hand vacancies to internal teams.
• Identify expansion opportunities within accounts.
• Attend client meetings including international travel.

Skills

Client relationship management

Commercial awareness

Effective communication

Job description

Overview

Account Manager (Life Science / Pharma) — Berkhamsted, Hybrid. Salary: £40,000 basic + £60,000+ OTE potential. Benefits include free parking, hybrid working, unlimited annual leave (when hitting targets), international travel opportunities.

The Role

This is a pure account management role — ideal for an experienced recruiter who enjoys client relationships and wants to move away from the full 360 model.

You'll be responsible for:

• Managing and growing existing client accounts
• Acting as the main point of contact for key Life Science and Pharma clients
• Briefing and handing vacancies to the internal recruitment/delivery team
• Identifying opportunities to expand services within current accounts
• Attending client meetings (including international travel where required)

What We\u2019re Looking For

• Experience in white-collar recruitment (any professional sector considered)
• Proven track record of building strong client relationships
• Commercially minded, relationship-driven, and confident in client communication
• Ideal for a 360 recruiter who wants to focus purely on account management and client growth

What\u2019s On Offer

• £40,000 basic salary
• £60,000+ OTE potential
• Hybrid working (Hertfordshire HQ)
• Free on-site parking
• Unlimited annual leave once hitting targets
• International client visits and career progression opportunities