Trainee Account Manager - Construction Sales

Trainee Account Manager - Construction Sales (New Build)Location: MaidstoneSalary: £35,000 plus benefits

We are currently recruiting for a Trainee Account Manager - Construction Sales (New Build) to join a leading UK manufacturer within the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom sector, supporting major residential and contractor developments across the UK.

This Trainee Account Manager - Construction Sales (New Build) role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long term career in account management and construction sales, working alongside experienced Business Account Managers across Kent and the South East.

As a Trainee Account Manager - Construction Sales (New Build), you will support the management and growth of key contractor accounts, helping to deliver exceptional customer service while identifying opportunities to maximise commercial performance.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting senior account managers with larger and more complex accounts
• Building strong relationships with key contacts including architects, site managers, project managers, buyers and senior stakeholders
• Ensuring high levels of service delivery across all live projects
• Supporting growth within existing customer accounts
• Coordinating multiple projects and priorities across different stakeholders
• Working closely with internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery

To be successful as a Trainee Account Manager - Construction Sales (New Build), you will need:

• Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with people at all levels
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively
• A proactive, self motivated approach with a willingness to learn
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to work well under pressure and as part of a team
• Basic IT literacy and confidence using systems

• Someone ambitious who wants to build a long term career in sales and account management
• A customer focused mindset with a drive to deliver excellent service
• A full UK driving licence, as travel across the region will be required
• A CSCS card is beneficial but not essential as training can be provided

Our client is a well established UK manufacturer with over 50 years of success, supplying high quality fitted furniture into some of the largest residential developments in the UK. They are known for their strong reputation, long term partnerships and commitment to developing talent internally.

This is a genuine career opportunity with full training provided and clear progression into a Business Account Manager position.

If you are interested in the Trainee Account Manager - Construction Sales (New Build) position, please apply