Account Manager

Jimmy; Clifton (NJ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance and EAP

Generous PTO

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery is seeking an Account Manager to be the main liaison for customers, distributors, and brokers. You will coordinate projects across internal teams and ensure timely delivery of solutions while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role requires proactive organization, excellent communication, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Join a team focused on growth and client success.

Qualifications

• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with customers, distributors, and brokers.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts.
• Act as a trusted advisor to key customers and provide exceptional customer service.
• Communicate with customers through email, phone, virtual presentations, screen sharing, and in-person meetings.
• Understand customer needs and coordinate the timely delivery of solutions.
• Track and forecast key account metrics.
• Monitor and analyze customer product usage.
• Identify opportunities to meet customer needs and create additional value.
• Support the onboarding and integration of new clients.
• Coordinate projects and communication between customers and internal departments, including Purchasing, Research & Development, New Product Development, Finance, Manufacturing.
• Assist with product pricing analysis.
• Manage multiple projects and competing priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Meet established deadlines and support additional business needs as required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary point of contact for customers, distributors, and brokers.
• Coordinate projects and communication between customers and internal departments.
• Track and forecast key account metrics and monitor product usage.
• Provide updates on monthly and quarterly initiatives.
• Assist onboarding and integration of new clients.

Skills

Account management

Client-focused solutions

Verbal and written communication

Negotiation and presentation

Organization and time-management

Multi-project management

Detail-oriented

Problem-solving

Self-motivated

Prioritization

Basic math

Excel basics

Windows

Outlook

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Windows

Outlook

Job description

Description

As an Account Manager, you will serve as a primary point of contact for customers, distributors, and brokers. You will work closely with both external clients and internal teams to understand customer needs, coordinate projects, monitor account activity, and ensure successful delivery of solutions. The ideal candidate is customer-focused, organized, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with customers, distributors, and brokers.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned accounts.
• Act as a trusted advisor to key customers and provide exceptional customer service.
• Communicate with customers through email, phone, virtual presentations, screen sharing, and in-person meetings.
• Understand customer needs and coordinate the timely delivery of solutions.
• Provide regular updates regarding monthly and quarterly initiatives.
• Track and forecast key account metrics.
• Monitor and analyze customer product usage.
• Identify opportunities to meet customer needs and create additional value.
• Support the onboarding and integration of new clients.
• Coordinate projects and communication between customers and internal departments, including:
• Purchasing
• Research & Development
• New Product Development
• Finance
• Manufacturing
• Assist with product pricing analysis.
• Manage multiple projects and competing priorities while maintaining strong attention to detail.
• Meet established deadlines and support additional business needs as required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of account management or relevant professional experience preferred.
• Experience providing client-focused solutions based on customer needs.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent listening, negotiation, and presentation skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and follow-through.
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and comfortable working in a results-driven environment.
• Ability to prioritize competing responsibilities and meet deadlines.
• Basic math skills.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Windows, and Outlook.

Our Commitment to You

At Jimmy's Gourmet Bakery, we believe our team's success starts with feeling valued and supported. That's why we offer:

• Competitive pay and performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance and EAP support
• Generous PTO and career growth opportunities

Join a team that values your contributions and well-being.