Account Consultant / Junior Account Manager

Location
Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England
Salary
£17000 - £21000 per annum
Posted
04 Sep 2019
Closes
02 Oct 2019
Ref
JS009
Contact
Susan Baker
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
We are looking for an ambitious, motivated Account Consultant / Junior Account Manager to join our one of our UK operating Divisions and manage a long-standing, high volume and fast-paced IT/technology client.
You will be required to develop relationships with client stakeholders at varying levels, including IT & Project Managers, HR/Procurement through to Executive Leadership.

Who are LA International?
We are a multi-award winning Contract and Permanent Recruitment Consultancy specialising in the supply of ICT, Business and Project/Programme personnel to clients in the UK and mainland Europe.

We've been awarded:
- UK's best IT Recruitment Consultancy in three of the last ten years (Recruiter Awards for Excellence)
- UK's Best Public Sector Agency
- The Queens Award for International Trade
- Hot 100 - No1 in the UK IT Industry for Employee Profitability

We have been in business for over 35 years and, with a turnover approaching £250million and growing every year, we are Europe's largest single-site Recruitment Consultancy (source - Recruitment International).

We operate in a fast paced, highly motivating environment, and with some of the most diverse and interesting clients across multiple market sectors.

We offer opportunities to travel in the UK and overseas and a vibrant, inclusive environment where hard work and success are encouraged and rewarded.

The Position:
Working with an Account Manager, the Account Consultant is responsible for the development and support of specifically designated accounts, ensuring adherence to customer service levels.
This will include, but not be limited to:
- Fulfilment of Client Vacancies
- Candidate selection
- Interview arrangements
- Managing rate negotiations and offers
- Management of Contractors in post
- Manage and Develop Client Relationships
- Collate and Produce Client Related Management Information

In the event that the Account Manager / Senior Manager becomes unavailable, the Account Consultant may be required to deputise and will become responsible for additional activities. Additional duties may be required from time to time outside of those listed above.

Personal Attributes:
You will need to have a track-record of success within a recruitment environment (ideally IT but other categories will be strongly considered) and be able to demonstrate:
* Drive to succeed in a competitive marketplace
* Passion for achieving and surpassing targets
* A track record of providing outstanding customer care
* Ability to grow existing business and develop new accounts
* Capability to work professionally as part of a vibrant, energetic recruitment team

The benefits of working for us include:
* Excellent salary and attractive, uncapped commission structure
* Industry Leading Professional Development and Training Programmes
* Excellent career progression opportunities - 82% of our Senior Management team are recruited internally
* Flexible Working Options
* Industry-leading company car scheme (BMW, Mercedes, Audi and Jaguar)
* Generous Holiday allowance that increases with tenure
* Private Healthcare Scheme
* Pension Scheme with contributions
* Sales based incentives awards (European Trips, Sports Car Weekends, Luxury Hampers, etc.)
* Quarterly Corporate Social Events

We would love to hear from you and tell you more about LA International.

To apply for the role, please send your CV


LA International Computer Consultants Ltd is an HMG Approved Consultancy and operates as an IT & Engineering Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency, depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, we welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds.

Award Winning LA International Computer Consultants Ltd (Recruiter Awards for Excellence - Best IT, Best Public Sector & Gold Awards) and the most prestigious award that any business can receive The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2015.