Key Account Manager

Posted: 29/01/26
Recruiter:Niche Recruitment Ltd
Reference:3063668165
Type:Permanent
Industry: Construction, Recruitment
Salary:£45,000 - £50,000 Annual
Location:Wombwell, Yorkshire and the Humber
Description:

Do you enjoy building long-term relationships with key clients while driving commercial growth? This role could be the next exciting challenge.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Key Account Manager to join a successful sales team covering the Yorkshire region (Barnsley - Sheffield - York) . In this client-facing role, you ll be responsible for managing a portfolio of high-value commercial accounts across sectors such as agriculture, transport, and industrial heating. Balancing on-the-road relationship building with strategic account development, this is a great position for a results-driven professional.

This is a home-based role, giving you the flexibility to manage your own diary, with typically no more than one or two days a week at their office in Louth

This full-time position offers a competitive salary of £40,000 - £45,000 (including car allowance) plus an uncapped quarterly bonus and access to comprehensive benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and grow a portfolio of key commercial, agricultural, and industrial accounts across the Yorkshire region
  • Drive revenue, volume, and margin growth through pricing strategies, upselling, and customer loyalty initiatives
  • Identify and convert new business opportunities to exceed regional sales targets
  • Conduct regular face-to-face and virtual client meetings to strengthen relationships and understand customer needs
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver excellent service, minimise churn, and improve overall customer experience.
  • Support and mentor Account Executives, contributing to team development and knowledge sharing.

You ll inherit a portfolio of loyal, high-value accounts in the region, while also being encouraged and rewarded for spotting new opportunities to expand your territory.

Skills & Experience:

  • Proven field-based sales and key account management experience, ideally within commercial or industrial sectors.
  • Strong commercial awareness with a track record of meeting and exceeding sales targets.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build long-term client relationships.
  • Self-motivated, resilient, and proactive in identifying growth opportunities.
  • Confident working independently and collaboratively within a fast-paced sales environment.
  • A full UK driving licence is essential.

How to Apply:

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and ambition, we d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Niche Recruitment to find out more about this Key Account Manager role.

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