Account Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Croydon
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£42,000 / year
CATEGORY
Sales & Marketing
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Account Management Business Development Client Relationship Management Upselling CRM systems Communication Pipeline Management Negotiation

FULL DESCRIPTION

Account Manager

Company: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Location: Croydon (Hybrid working three days in the office)

Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 per annum

Reference: DHacs1879

Role Overview

This is a hybrid account management and business development role. The position requires a commercially minded and relationship focused account manager who can retain and grow existing clients while also supporting new business generation. The role involves owning a client portfolio end to end, identifying growth opportunities, requesting referrals and actively supporting pipeline development. It is suited to someone who enjoys balancing account management with business development in a fast growing technology environment.

Key Responsibilities

Account Management and Client Success

  • Own and grow client relationships to secure renewals and long term partnerships
  • Build trusted relationships through regular communication strong commercial awareness and high quality delivery
  • Manage client enquiries and resolve issues quickly to maintain high satisfaction
  • Visit clients on site when required to strengthen relationships and understand their needs
  • Communicate account and site changes to internal teams and support implementation

Business Development and Revenue Growth

  • Identify and deliver upsell opportunities within existing client accounts
  • Recommend additional products or services based on client needs and usage
  • Request referrals introductions and testimonials to support pipeline growth
  • Support outbound activity including contacting prospective clients where required
  • Qualify opportunities through discovery conversations and support handover to sales teams
  • Work with sales and commercial teams on proposals pitches and value propositions
  • Support the development and maintenance of a healthy sales pipeline in the customer relationship management system

Ideal Candidate Profile

Experience and Skills

  • Three to five years experience in account management customer success or sales
  • Experience managing client portfolios and supporting retention
  • Comfortable working in a commercial environment with responsibility for upselling and renewals
  • Experience supporting business development activity including outreach referrals and pipeline building
  • Confident communicating with clients and prospects by phone
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to influence clients and internal teams
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple accounts
  • Experience using customer relationship management systems and maintaining accurate data

Preferred Experience

  • Track record of meeting or exceeding revenue retention or upsell targets
  • Experience in technology parking mobility real estate or hospitality sectors
  • Comfortable starting conversations with new prospects and building relationships
Sign up free — access 45,000+ UK sponsor-licensed jobs