Regional Account Manager
Ref: AS1520459
Dartford, England
£40,000
- Permanent
- Food Service Sales
- Key Account Growth
- Customer Relationship Management
About the candidate
This candidate is an enthusiastic sales and account management professional with a strong background across the food service, speciality food distribution and hospitality sectors. They bring a practical understanding of customer needs, product knowledge and relationship-led selling, making them well suited to managing and growing regional customer accounts.
They are proactive, self-motivated and confident working with a broad mix of clients, from restaurants and cafés through to wider food service customers. Available to start in 2 weeks and seeking a permanent opportunity, they offer a friendly, commercially focused approach with a clear passion for the food industry.
What makes them great?
- Proven sales growth: Delivered around 20% sales growth over a year by building stronger customer relationships and using product knowledge to create tailored plans.
- Strong client acquisition: Helped achieve around 15% growth in new client wins through customer feedback initiatives and proactive regional relationship building.
- Service-focused approach: Improved customer experience in a high-volume hospitality environment by streamlining support processes and leading service-focused teams.
Areas of expertise
- Account management: Experienced in managing key customer portfolios, strengthening relationships and improving retention across food service environments.
- New business development: Confident identifying opportunities, introducing new product lines and converting customer insight into commercial growth.
- Customer service leadership: Background leading teams in high-volume hospitality settings, with a focus on service quality, communication and process improvement.