£30K/yr
Leeds, England
Permanent, Variable

Account Manager

Posted by Lucy Walker Recruitment Ltd.

Account Manager

£30,000 + Commission (OTE £43,500)

Hybrid structure - 1 day from home

We are excited to be recruiting for an Account Manager for a well-established events and media company. As an Account Manager, you will take ownership of client relationships and revenue growth across one of their key portfolios.

Why Apply:

This is an exciting opportunity to come work in a passionate and growing team within an impactful organisation. You will get to be a part of the company's ambitious growth journey with opportunities to develop within the business. With a competitive salary and uncapped commission, this is the perfect role for a hungry sales professional.

Duties and responsibilities

A hybrid role, you will be responsible for driving new business, nurturing existing accounts and supporting long-term growth plans.

  • Manage and grow a portfolio of advertising and sponsorship clients
  • Lead new business development prospecting and outreach
  • Develop strategic business development plans to exceed annual sales targets of £200k+
  • Collaborate cross functionally with editorial and events teams to shape commercial opportunities
  • Attend and represent the brand at key sector events and exhibitions
  • Contribute to long-term strategy, including team recruitment support

Looking for:

  • Proven track record in B2B sales - managing the full sales process.
  • Experience within media or publishing is preferred but not essential.
  • Excellent communication skills - written, verbal and interpersonal.
  • Motivated and hungry to drive sales and growth.
  • An understanding of CRM systems and sales reporting tools.
  • Proactive and independent workload management

This is a unique opportunity for someone with a background in sales who is eager to learn and develop. If you have 2+ years sales experience and are looking for a new challenge within media and events, this could be the role for you.

Please note, due to the number of responses we receive we are unfortunately unable to give feedback to all individuals. If you have not heard back within 7 days, please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for.

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