Sportswear Account Manager

Sportswear Account Manager (Scotland)
Edinburgh
Salary £38,000 - £40,000 + Benefits

CV Screen is delighted to be recruiting a Sportswear Account Manager on behalf of a well-established sportswear and teamwear supplier, working across an in-house sportswear brand as well as a range of third-party brand partners. Based at the Edinburgh branch, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced account manager to take ownership of key sportswear accounts and play a central role in driving new business growth across the UK. You'll need to be Scotland based and able to attend the Edinburgh office three days a week.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Managing the core sportswear requirements of existing accounts, plus new enquiries from across the UK
• Overseeing the direct supply of staff and team sportswear
• Building and executing longer-term strategic account plans to grow sales and raise brand awareness
• Maintaining strong, high-level relationships with customers
• Supporting selling events and branch activity during peak periods, liaising closely with buying, branch and customer service teams

What Experience is Required

• Confident and professional communicator, experienced in contract negotiation and tender/proposal writing
• Strong organisational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Good understanding of garment compositions and manufacturing processes

Salary & Benefits

£38,000 - £40,000 per annum, plus a car allowance (or company car), 4x salary life insurance with an employee assistance programme, company pension, staff discount, and a generous holiday allowance that increases with length of service.

Location

Based in Edinburgh, with an easy commute from Livingston, Dunfermline, Falkirk, Musselburgh and Dalkeith.

Alternate Job Titles

Key Account Manager – Sportswear, Teamwear Account Manager, Sports & Teamwear Sales Manager, National Account Manager – Sportswear

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