Corporate Account Director

1 week ago


Cressex Business Park, United Kingdom Biffa Ltd Full time

**Changing the way people thinkabout waste**

At Biffa, we love working with waste. Whether we're turning it into sustainable power, finding new ways to recycle it or simply keeping it off the streets, we believe every day is an opportunity to improve the lives of millions. It's a view that's sharedby our 10,000+ people around the country, who trust us to provide them with a career that's always rewarding, often challenging, but never dull. And it's why we're the UK's No. 1 choice for business waste management.

**A quick look at the role**

The Corporate Account Director develops existing and builds new senior stakeholder contacts and is responsible for the commercial relationship between Biffa and its corporate clients. The role will cover financial performance, strategic growth and development,contractual negotiations, compliance, customer satisfaction and retention plus execution of strategic account plans.

**Why it's an opportunity not to be wasted.**
- Retention of corporate clients, through positive relationships and growth of service provision to ensure the achievement of budgeted revenue for the full year. This will involve managing the tender and / or benchmarking (preparation, editing and delivery)and Response for Information (RFI) processes for clients and identifying new development opportunities to deliver profitable growth
- Lead and manage activities of direct reports to work collaboratively with all stakeholders to deliver solutions and excellent service to the client. Key responsibilities being contractual performance management and personal development with the abilityto lead the team to achieve the required standards
- Demonstrable experience as a senior and visionary individual through thought leadership and innovation
- Strategically align Biffa's business to deliver strategic business account plans, contractual and client requirements to enable future-proofing
- Proficient engagement at all levels to enable negotiation, influencing and communication both internally and externally to deliver long term benefit to all parties
- Possess a high level of sector expertise and understanding to subsequently identify new business development opportunities within a client's business for Biffa to add value to the relationship
- Defining and developing joint strategies to underpin the client's CSR objectives

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience in a large scale account management environment
- Able to communicate confidently and effectively at all levels
- Well organised with the ability to plan and prioritise
- Analytical and able to quickly assess issues and recommend and/or implement solutions
- Robust and resilient, able to absorb pressure and respond positively
- Solid pragmatic approach to delivering to tight deadlines and targets

**Benefits**

**And here's why you'll love it at Biffa.**
- Competitive salary and performance bonus
- Company vehicle or car allowance
- Ongoing career development, training and coaching - because if you don't grow, we don't grow
- Generous pension scheme
- Private health care
- Retail and leisure discounts
- Holiday and travel discounts
- Cycle to work scheme


**Dedicated to diversity**

At Biffa we believe different ideas, perspective and backgrounds are key to developing a creative working environment that delivers real results. It's why you'll find us championing diversity and equality at every turn.



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