Location: Gateshead, Tyne and Wear Contract Type: Permanent / Full Time Apply via: (url removed) Are you ready to take your career to the next level as an Account Manager? Our client, a leading manufacturer based in Gateshead, is looking for a driven and enthusiastic Account Manager to join their growing team. Why You’ll Love Working Here This well-established business is committed to supporting its employees and creating a positive work environment. As an Account Manager, you’ll enjoy a range of benefits, including: Life Assurance Healthcare Scheme Annual fundraising events for staff-nominated charities Discounts at major retailers 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Car Allowance Your Role as Account Manager As an Account Manager, you’ll be the key link between national clients and internal teams, ensuring projects are delivered smoothly and to the highest standards. You’ll take ownership of your accounts and help build long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Develop and maintain strong relationships with national accounts Act as the main point of contact for service coordination and product delivery Collaborate with internal teams to manage project timelines and updates Monitor client portals and communications, ensuring timely responses Maintain accurate records in the ERP system for forecasting and invoicing What We’re Looking For in an Account Manager We’re seeking an Account Manager with excellent communication skills, a proactive mindset, and a strong sense of ownership. You’ll be confident managing multiple projects and adapting to changing priorities. Ideal candidates will have: Proven experience in account management or a customer-facing project role Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook) A commercial mindset and commitment to client service Strong organisational skills and attention to detail