Account Manager

Job Title: Account Manager Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Salary: Up to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus car allowance
We re working with a well-established North East manufacturer who is looking to recruit an experienced Account Manager to join their growing team in Gateshead. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of key national accounts and play a central role in delivering high-quality service and project outcomes. About the Company This business is known for its supportive culture and commitment to employee wellbeing. You ll be joining a team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and long-term development. Benefits include:

• Life Assurance
• Healthcare Scheme
• Staff discounts with major retailers
• Annual fundraising for staff-nominated charities
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• And more!

The Role Account Manager As Account Manager, you ll manage national client relationships, coordinate internal teams, and ensure timely, high-quality project delivery. Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain key account relationships
• Serve as primary contact for service and project updates
• Coordinate timelines and cross-team communications
• Monitor client portals and respond promptly
• Maintain accurate ERP records for forecasting and invoicing

About You As Account Manager, you will have experience in account management or customer-facing project roles, alongside being confident in managing multiple projects and working in a fast-paced environment. You will ideally have:

• Strong organisational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook)
• A commercial mindset and commitment to client service

We re committed to promoting inclusive opportunities. If you re excited about this Account Manager role but don t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply your unique perspective could be exactly what they re looking for.