National Account Manager

National Account Manager London

£55,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

Do you want to be at the forefront of a game-changing business in the food industry? Are you a fearless and relentless business developer with a passion for food and drink?

The Advocate Group are currently representing an innovative FMCG food company disrupting the FMCG market. We are looking for a National Account Manager to own and develop key business accounts across the foodservice/OOH channel. This is a role focusing on business growth across Contract Caterers, OOH, Foodservice

Key Responsibilities:

To manage a leading Account and drive profitable growth. Achieve and exceed sales and margin targets Develop the short, medium and long-term strategy for the Account which is in line with the business strategy Construct and agree a Joint Business Plan with this leading account. To work with the Category Management and NPD functions to develop category growth plans in line with the business strategy. To manage and control pricing To select and drive a new business pipeline Opportunity for man-management About You:

Experienced within foodservice, contract catering, QSR accounts Passion for the food & drink industry, with a strong commercial mindset. Proven ability to own the sales cycle from prospecting to closing. Highly organised, with strong time management and planning skills. Fearless, high-energy, and relentless in driving business growth. Strong communicator with the ability to influence and negotiate. A self-starter who thrives in an autonomous role. If this opportunity sounds like a great fit for you, we’d love to hear from you!

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