Account Manager

Account Manager, London Hybrid, Corporate Travel, £45-50k + Bonus. Due to continued growth to the business, this award winning and highly reputable business travel agency are looking to recruit an experienced Account Manager in to their established team.   Account Manager Responsibilities The account managers typically look after between 10-20 clients depending on their size, you will be responsible for understanding the clients strategic goals and objectives with the aim of consultatively selling value added solutions and services. You will will develop relationships at all levels, create a strategic business plan for the client, ensure client compliance and keep abreast of any changes to the client needs. You will deliver regular strategic reviews of the travel programme, ensure SLA's are being met, drive contract renewals and retention of clients.  Account Manager Skills Required A proven track record of delivering exceptional account management preferably within a Travel Management Company (TMC), but other similar industries such as GDS, Airlines or other travel related services being provided to the corporate sector may also be considered.  Experienced in writing client development business plans and strategic reviews Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to pick up on buying signals and absorb information to allow you to consultatively sell relevant solutions  Strong commercial acumen  Account Manager Package  A basic salary in the region of £45,000 - £50,000 per annum plus bonus Life Assurance, Travel Insurance, Private Medical and Dental Insurance 25 Days Holiday Hybrid working (3 days in London with the option to work remotely twice a week). Candidates living beyond the Greater London / Home Counties areas will be considered on a remote contract subject to gaining the CEO's approval