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Sales Account Manager.

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Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire

Job description.

Sales Account Manager Location: Beaconsfield
Salary: 26K – 32K (depending on experience) + Commission

Commission payments are discretionary and are only payable where the required process has been followed in full

Our client, a growing commercial organisation, is seeking a confident and organised Sales Account Manager to join its team in Beaconsfield. This is a full-time, office-based opportunity offering a salary of £26,000–£32,000 depending on experience, alongside a discretionary commission scheme and genuine progression opportunities.
The Sales Account Manager will manage and develop customer relationships, follow up opportunities, and ensure every client receives a professional, responsive service. This role would suit someone who enjoys speaking with people, thrives in a busy environment, and is motivated by achieving results.

Key duties:
• Managing and developing a portfolio of new and existing customer accounts.
• Building strong, lasting client relationships through regular telephone contact and responsive account support.
• Making outbound calls, following up leads, and maintaining a well-organised sales pipeline.
• Keeping CRM records accurate and up to date, including account activity and customer communications.
• Working closely with internal colleagues to support a smooth customer journey and high service standards.
• Managing priorities effectively while responding to customer needs in a fast-paced environment.
• Supporting wider sales activity and contributing towards individual and team targets.

Key skills and experience:
• Previous experience in sales, account management, customer service, retail, hospitality, or another customer-facing role.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with confidence speaking to customers by telephone.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage a busy workload, prioritise effectively, and follow processes accurately.
• A positive, proactive approach and willingness to learn.
• Target-driven, self-motivated, and comfortable working towards commercial objectives.
• Previous sales experience would be beneficial, although training will be provided for candidates with strong transferable skills.

Benefits:
• Salary: £26,000–£32,000, depending on experience.
• Discretionary commission structure, payable where the required process has been followed in full.
• Full training and ongoing development.
• Clear career progression opportunities, including progression to Senior Account Manager level.
• Supportive and energetic working environment.
• Recognition and reward for hard work and success.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for the position. If your application is not successful on this occasion but matches another vacancy, one of our Consultants may be in touch.

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