National Account Executive (12 Month FTC)

Posted 17 June 2025
Salary £30,000 - £40,000
LocationHertfordshire
Job type Contract
Discipline Sales
Reference37248

Job description

Are you looking for an opportunity that will allow you to kick-start your career in FMCG? If you’re a commercially-minded individual seeking a pacy role in a market-leading business – read on!

Previous industry experience is not required – this could be your chance

to try something new!

Signature Career Management are partnered with a fast-growing business who are part of a globally leading organisation. With 60% market share, they have the number 1 brand in their category with further ambitious plans to expand their offering. Based in Hertfordshire, the company has a collaborative and encouraging team culture, and is the perfect place to get your foot-in-the-door in FMCG. The role sits within a small team, allowing exposure across the business and a chance to gain hands-on experience.

This opportunity is offered on a 12 month FTC basis.

 

So what will you be doing?

·        Diving deep into sales insights, uncovering trends, analysing performance, and helping shape accurate forecasts that drive strategic decisions

·        Getting hands-on with new product development – collaborating with teams across the business to bring innovative ideas to life and ensure timely retailer launches

·        Leading the excitement around product launches; planning impactful promotions and delivering valuable analysis before and after product launch

·        Supporting vital packaging and complianceinitiatives, playing a key role in ensuring products meet standards and stand out on shelf

 

Character is key in this opportunity – while FMCG experience is not necessary. The most important thing is having the right attitude and desire to learn – they’re happy to teach and support. What they are looking for:

·        Commercially aware and analytical, someone who is comfortable working with data and Excel to uncover insights that support smart business decisions

·        An organised and proactive individual - strong planning and project management skills with a solution-focused, can-do attitude

·        A confident communicator who is clear, persuasive, and professional in both written and verbal communication, with the confidence to influence others

·        Collaborative relationship-builder; a team player with strong emotional intelligence, able to connect with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels

·        Eager to learn and make an impact, bringing energy, curiosity, and initiative to every task, always looking for ways to grow and add value

 

This really is a fantastic opportunity to get stuck into an exciting commercial role! If this sounds like you, do not hesitate to get in touch!

 

"To apply directly, please send a copy of your CV to sarah@signaturecm.co.uk or alternatively, click 'Apply'.

Whilst we will always endeavour to respond to you, due to the high levels of applications we receive, this isn’t always possible. If you are not contacted within 3 working days, unfortunately, you haven't been shortlisted for this role.

Please note Signature Career Management is acting as an employment agency."