Jo Holdsworth Recruitment are currently working with a successful manufacturing company based on the outskirts of Leeds City Centre.
Operating for more than 40 years, the company take pride in their services including the manufacturing, important and distributing different products. The companies aim is to set exceptional standards whilst remaining the leader within their field.
Due to success and growth, they are looking to recruit a Junior Account Manager on a permanent and full time basis.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who has administrative experience OR someone who is keen to find a busy and varied administrative role where they can build a career
Some of the responsibilities include:
- Be responsible for all account management activities for a variety of customer types
- Manage customer's sales ledger and overdue debt queries
- Be a key customer contact, developing close relationship and suitable networks
- Work towards monthly targets and KPI's
- Build rapport with new and existing clients/customers and make sure they are receiving a professional yet personable service
- Being the first point of contact for your own clients/customers
- Answering inbound calls and answering any customer queries
- Responding to high volumes of emails
- General administrative tasks
- Be the voice of the customer, so that the company understand their key requirements
- Seek and develop new business opportunities
- Deliver profit by ensuring the correct product prices for customer purchase orders, including pricing of product changes
Skills and Experience
- Experience dealing with challenges and change in a fast paced office environment
- Have an excellent telephone manner and the ability to communicate well with others
- Have strong organisational and analytical skills as well as the ability to organise, multi-task and prioritise work loads
- Be self-motivated and have the ability to work on your own initiative
- Have excellent time management skills as well as the ability to work towards tight deadlines
- Have strong written skills as well as a good eye for detail
- A proven ability to plan and execute business development strategies
- A successful track record of meeting sales targets
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Good organisation skills, reliable attention to detail and sound IT & numerical skills
- The ability to work alone and as part of a team
Please note the working hours for this position are Monday to Friday 9AM - 5PM with 1 in 8 Saturdays working 9AM - 12PM
Due to the amount of response we receive, unfortunately we are not able to give feedback to individuals, if you have not heard back within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for. By applying to this advertisement, you are hereby giving consent for Jo Holdsworth Recruitment to hold your details for a 30-day period and contact you via any method of contact you have listed on your application.