Regional Account Manager

SWAY Hair Extensions; Manchester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SWAY Hair Extensions is seeking a Regional Account Manager in the UK to grow salon partnerships and drive revenue across the territory. You will manage key accounts, onboard new salons, and execute brand initiatives in collaboration with internal teams.

The role requires proven experience in account management or field sales within the hair industry, excellent communication, and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced environment. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Proven account management or field sales experience in the hair industry (essential).
• A strong communicator with excellent influencing and relationship-building skills.
• Entrepreneurial, results-driven, and commercially switched on.
• Confident managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Tech-savvy with knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and the ability to build engaging presentations.
• Social-media aware, understanding how to leverage it for commercial benefit.
• Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable working autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Build and nurture strong, long lasting relationships with salon partners.
• Grow revenue across your territory by identifying sales opportunities, upselling, and driving product adoption.
• Proactively onboard new salons and provide exceptional day-to-day account support.
• Implement brand promotions, launches, and marketing activity in partnership with our internal teams.
• Ensure our brand is executed flawlessly in-salon, supporting social media and retail initiatives.
• Manage your diary to maximise productivity.
• Track performance, analyse territory growth, and report on KPIs.
• Represent SWAY at meetings, events, training sessions, and seasonal campaigns.

Skills

Account management

Field sales

Relationship building

Communication

Project management

Social media awareness

Organisational skills

Tech-savvy (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

As a Regional Account Manager at SWAY, you will play a pivotal role in driving business growth by managing and developing strong relationships with both new and existing salon partners. You will act as the primary point of contact for your accounts, delivering exceptional client support, identifying commercial opportunities, and ensuring the successful execution of brand initiatives. This role combines sales, relationship management, brand representation, and strategic growth planning.

What You’ll Do:

• Build and nurture strong, long lasting relationships with salon partners.
• Grow revenue across your territory by identifying sales opportunities, upselling, and driving product adoption.
• Proactively onboard new salons and provide exceptional day-to-day account support.
• Implement brand promotions, launches, and marketing activity in partnership with our internal teams.
• Ensure our brand is executed flawlessly in-salon, supporting social media and retail initiatives.
• Manage your diary to maximise productivity.
• Track performance, analyse territory growth, and report on KPIs.
• Represent SWAY at meetings, events, training sessions, and seasonal campaigns.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven account management or field sales experience in the hair industry (essential).
• A strong communicator with excellent influencing and relationship-building skills.
• Entrepreneurial, results-driven, and commercially switched on.
• Confident managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Tech-savvy with knowledge of Outlook, Word, Excel and the ability to build engaging presentations.
• Social-media aware, understanding how to leverage it for commercial benefit.
• Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable working autonomously.
• Passionate about people, the industry, and the SWAY brand.

Additional Requirements

UK-based with the ability to travel when required