Account Manager

Account Manager

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Published: September 1, 2025
Location
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Job Type
Category
Salary
£32,000 -£36,000

Description

Are you a highly organised, customer-focused professional looking for a meaningful role in a growing, purpose-driven organisation?

We’re recruiting for two Customer Account Managers to join a dynamic team supporting schools and public sector clients across the UK. This fully remote role comes with a competitive salary, discretionary annual bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Remote (within 1 hour commute of Bedfordshire) | £32,000 – £36,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

  • Vitality Health Insurance
  • Enhanced NEST pension contributions
  • Employee Assistance Programme & My Staff Shop (with retail discounts)
  • Additional holiday with length of service
  • Paid training and personal development plans
  • Charity donations made on your behalf
  • Access to trained mental health first aiders

Applicants must be based within an hour’s commute of Bedfordshire to attend monthly team meetings.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the key contact for a portfolio of education and public sector clients
  • Manage procurement requests through benchmarking, mini competitions, and direct awards
  • Liaise with a network of pre-approved suppliers to gather and assess proposals
  • Guide clients through their purchasing decisions and help develop their procurement documentation
  • Prepare contracts and ensure smooth delivery, invoicing, and communication
  • Maintain accurate records in internal systems and provide reports as needed
  • Champion high standards of customer service and process compliance

About You

  • Highly organised with excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, process-driven environment
  • Strong attention to detail and comfortable handling complex documentation
  • Self-motivated, proactive, and confident working remotely
  • Experienced in or familiar with the education sector or public sector procurement

Desirable Experience

  • Background in customer service, procurement, sales support, or working with schools/trusts
  • Familiarity with CRM systems
  • CIPS qualification or working knowledge of UK Public Procurement practices

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team with a genuine commitment to improving public sector procurement and delivering excellent service to schools and trusts.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today to find out more or speak with our team in confidence.

 

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