Junior Account Executive

Looking for Sales jobs in the West Midlands and graduate Account Executive jobs in Shropshire? If you want to join an exciting logistics startup working with some big name E-commerce clients, Apply to this Account Executive job in Telford, Shropshire today!

Company profile

In this Junior Account Executive graduate job, you will be joining a revolutionary reverse logistics startup based in the West Midlands! The company are well-known for changing the game for the UK's biggest E-commerce clients and retail brands, helping to make their returns' process smarter and more sustainable, whilst enhancing their customer experience. This exciting E-commerce startup is now in a period of substantial growth and is looking for a Graduate Junior Account Executive to join their vibrant, dynamic team!

Job description

In this Graduate Account Representative job based in Telford, you will be responsible for supporting a team of Account Managers, gaining initial experience in client account management through personal ownership of smaller retailer accounts. You will work collaboratively with a designated Account Manager, providing a full range of internal support and liaising closely with your clients and the internal team, acting as the key point of contact for any issues or queries regarding the accounts.

You will have a clear structure for progression from the offset, with the opportunity to develop into an Account Manager and take charge of some of the business' VIP clients.

You will need to be highly personable, outgoing and confident as you will be required to liaise with a range of client accounts. The successful candidate will also be highly analytical with strong excel skills and an eye for pointing out areas for business improvement.

Key responsibilities

In this Sales Account Executive job in Telford, your responsibilities will include:

• Collaborating 1:1 with you designated Account Manager to support them with daily tasks
• Providing excellent client service for low-volume retail accounts
• Performance analysis of key accounts and creating reports to feedback to senior stakeholders
• Flagging ideas for streamlining or automating business processes to drive efficiency
• Working with all departments to understand the business model

Job Requirements

• Degree educated, ideally in a Business related discipline
• An interest in supply chain and E-commerce
• Ideally 6 months commercial office based experience
• Previous work experience within a customer/client facing or logistical role would be a big bonus!
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent attention to detail and a proven ability to manage your time well and prioritise work
• A real team player
• Good Microsoft Excel skills with a keen eye for data analysis
• Must be able to exercise tact, good judgment and sensitivity both in-person and on the telephone.

Benefits of the job

• A competitive graduate salary of £20,000 - £22,000
• The opportunity to work with the UK’s leading reverse logistics startup and learn from an expert team of eCommerce professionals
• Hands-on training and career progression from the start
• The opportunity to work on key client accounts like Gymshark and ASOS
• Flexible working hours and location (currently remote but must be willing to commute to Telford 2-3 days a week once back in the office!)
• Pension contribution
• Part-funded Bupa health cover
• Regular socials and a lovely, fun team!

Looking to kickstart a career in sales and for client-facing opportunities? If you're a driven graduate who wants to enter the world of E-commerce, apply for this Account Executive role in Shropshire today!

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