Marketing Account Director

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom DS Smith Full time
Account Director - Retail Marketing page is loaded Account Director - Retail Marketing
Apply remote type Remote with Travel locations Ely Birmingham London Manchester Milton Keynes time type Full time posted on Posted 3 Days Ago job requisition id R-6401 About us

DS Smith provides innovative packaging and Point of Sale solutions, paper products and recycling services with a commitment to sustainability and a circular economy.

Our core purpose is to Redefine Packaging for a Changing World, and our expert teams work closely with like-minded partners to incorporate renewable resources for products that minimize our environmental impact, reduce complexity, and increase profitability through supply chain optimization.

We have a fabulous opportunity for a pro-active and driven individual to join as an Account Director for the UK Retail Marketing Division.

Working with a wide range of internal stakeholder and customers, you will use your skill and experience to work with our clients on a variety of 3D POS projects; This is a client facing role and therefore suit someone who strives for customer satisfaction, loyalty and delivering a customer experience that exceeds our customers' expectations.

This role would also manage a small team for a specific group of customer accounts so previous experience of managing a small team would be ideal.

As a strong sales professional, ideally with a retail background, you will support your team to manage the accounts within your area, monitor the progress of the client requests and advise solutions as required.

This role will work closely with both new and existing clients and so being able to support new clients through the DS Smith processes is essential to ensure we are delighting our customers and providing an excellent level of service.

You will be home-based but will be required to travel to meet customers and teams at our sites needed.

So, if you are an existing Account Manager within Retail Marketing looking for a step-up or an existing Account Director looking for a new challenge, with the energy and proactiveness to work in in a fast-paced role – then we might be looking for you
Proven success, knowledge, and experience in an Account Management role within FMCG – Retail experience desirable but will welcome experience in other areas such as packaging
~ A strong ability to work independently & remotely with travel as needed
~ Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management with ability to collaborate and develop strong relationships with internal and external partners
~3D POS expertise – ability to read and understand technical specifications to deliver excellence in service
~ Competitive salary
~ Discretionary bonus
~ Company car
~25 days holiday plus bank holidays
~ Pension scheme, life assurance and income protection
~ Sharesave scheme
~ Employee Assistance Programme
~ Employee Discounts
~ Cycle to work scheme

Location:
This is a full time, home-based role with travel to sites as required.

DS Smith is a leading provider of sustainable fibre-based packaging worldwide, which is supported by recycling and paper making operations.

We play a central role in the value chain across sectors including e-commerce, fast moving consumer goods and industrials.

Through our purpose of 'Redefining Packaging for a Changing World' and our Now and Next sustainability strategy, we are committed to leading the transition to the circular economy, while delivering more circular solutions for our customers and wider society - replacing problem plastics, taking carbon out of supply chains and providing innovative recycling solutions.

Our bespoke box-to-box in 14 days model, design capabilities and innovation strategy sits at the heart of this response.

Headquartered in London and a member of the FTSE 100, DS Smith operates in 34 countries employing around 30,000 people and we are a Strategic Partner of the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.


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