Junior Account Manager

My client is looking for a Junior Account Manager to work within the commercial team of a consultancy retail business.  Wigan, £30-35k, September 26 start date.  On site, Monday - Friday 8.45am - 5pm (one day at home during the week) 

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Commercial team with day-to-day administrative and account management tasks
• Take ownership of internal meetings—setting agendas, driving actions, and ensuring follow-ups are completed
• Work closely with the Commercial team to manage and develop specific customer accounts
• Prepare, analyse, and present sales data and performance reports
• Maintain accurate records and ensure all customer information is up to date
• Act as a key point of coordination between internal teams to ensure customer needs are met
• Identify opportunities to improve processes and ways of working

What We're Looking For

• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

• Strong communication skills—clear, confident, and professional

• Excellent attention to detail (you spot what others miss)

• Proactive mindset—you don't wait to be asked, you get stuck in

• Comfortable working with data and presenting information

• Great Excel skills

• A genuine interest in commercial/account management

What You'll Get

Exposure to key customer accounts and commercial strategy

Opportunity to develop into an Account Manager role

A supportive, collaborative team environment

Hands-on experience in a growing business

The Kind of Person Who'll Thrive Here

Someone who:

Loves being organised (borderline obsessed is fine)

Takes pride in getting things right

Isn't afraid to speak up in meetings

Wants to build a career, not just do a job, be in the office for at least four days, one from home 

We are looking for this role to start on Monday 5th September 2026