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Junior Account Manager - Impact-Led Social Enterprise

Listing ID: 1698331

Junior Account Manager - Impact-Led Social Enterprise

Type of Position: Permanent Position
Company / Organisation / Artist Name: People Marketing
Location: East London, London, UK
Hours: Full Time
Experience: 2 to 5 years
Start Date: ASAP
Reference Number: 13516AA
Twitter Handle: @
Deadline: Ongoing
Ad Expires In: 1 month 1 week
About: Fashion & Textiles Recruitment specialist established in 1989.

People Marketing has an exciting opportunity for a proactive, relationship-focused Junior Account Manager to support account growth, develop new business opportunities, and manage customer projects from enquiry through to production.

This role is suitable for someone with at least 2 years' experience in sales-led or account management environment, and who is passionate about sustainability, customer relationships, and purpose-led business.

Our client is an impact-led social enterprise and registered CIC, creating high-quality reusable organic bags, textiles and accessories with a circular approach. The UK team manages an international and prestigious list of customers & collaborations representing fashion, retail, publishing, beauty, tourism and many other sectors.

Junior Account Manager - Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow assigned customer accounts through exceptional relationship management.
  • Coordinate customer meetings and support sales pipeline activity with the Head of Sales.
  • Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting and lead development.
  • Manage orders from enquiry and sampling through to production and delivery.
  • Liaise closely with UK and India teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Maintain accurate records and order tracking within the ERP/CRM system.
  • Respond to inbound enquiries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Conduct market and prospect research to identify new opportunities.
  • Represent the business professionally and act as a brand ambassador at all times.
  • Ability to travel as/and when.

Junior Account Manager - The Person

Essential:

  • Degree-level education or equivalent experience.
  • At least 2 years' experience in sales, account management, or business development.
  • Proven ability to build and grow customer relationships.
  • Experience managing multiple priorities with strong attention to detail.
  • Responsibility for pipeline development and project completion.
  • Confident communicator with experience influencing stakeholders.
  • Strong IT skills including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Desirable:

  • Experience in fashion, textiles, retail, or product manufacturing.
  • Interest in sustainability, fair trade, and climate issues.
  • Experience within a sales-led environment, working across cultures or international teams.

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