THE ROLE

We are looking for a 12-month fixed term contract (maternity cover) Account Manager. You will be accountable for the successful direction and progression of all products through the correct route and for the success of the spec, pack copy and artwork approval process.

An experienced professional, you will help us support one of our leading food retail clients by being responsible for day-to-day service delivery and by providing support to their internal teams.

We are looking for an approachable, pro-active, organised and resilient individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You will need the ability to communicate effectively in a friendly and straightforward manner, prioritising your own workload to meet deadlines. You should excel at developing professional client relationships, ensuring the needs of the client are met.

ABOUT US

We are a trusted partner in protecting brands and their end-consumers around the world, through clear and accurate product information.

Creating trust: Consumers must be able to trust product information, in order to trust a brand. When our clients choose to work with us, they are trusting us with the reputation and the future of their brands.

By providing expertise: We are a highly versatile team of experts with a unique blend of manufacturing, retail, enforcement and commercial experience. Our clients rely on us to know every angle of the international product information sector, inside out.

Through collaboration: Our clients trust our expertise and choose to work with us as collaborative partners, to help them build successful brands. We work side by side with our clients to interpret and apply legal guidelines, enabling them to launch innovative products quickly and efficiently.

OUR SERVICES

Discover: we provide advice, training and consultation services across all aspects of food law, offering clear and practical solutions to product information and labelling.

Launch: we deliver complete product specifications and label information for product launches, ensuring full legal compliance, honesty and accuracy.

Expand: we help our clients move into new, global markets with total compliance confidence, all whilst avoiding unnecessary time, cost and enforcement action.

Protect: we work in partnership with our clients to interpret and apply the law and protect their brands by helping end consumers make safe, informed choices.

ABOUT YOU

Our Teams are the physical face and representation of our Values to our customers; you are:

Welcoming: friendly, approachable and open to new ideas

Positive: create a positive experience for our people and our clients

Confident: act with integrity from a strong foundation of expertise

Simple: remove complexity and bring clarity

Requirements

Key Responsibilities:

Service delivery to the client, internal & external stakeholder management
Project managing: capacity, capabilities & facilitating the client’s priorities
Realising opportunities for the expansion and development of service provision
To represent Ashbury at client meetings
Raising the profile and reputation of Ashbury, by building relationships with key client stakeholders
Compilation of performance & status reporting
Managing client feedback and handling difficult conversations with stakeholders

Skill Set and Experience

1 Year Account Management or Project Management experience
Experience of FMCG, ideally food retail
Excellent communication and great networking skills
Team player essential
Good IT Skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Accuracy, speed and attention to detail
A positive 'can do’ attitude and eagerness to learn
An ability to understand and develop processes

Benefits

up to 25 days leave per year
Company pension
Remote Flexible Working
Employee Assistance Programme
Payroll Giving
Cycle to Work scheme

About the company

Ashbury is a leading-edge regulatory consultancy. We empower brand success through clear and compliant product information, enabling businesses to focus on launching sensational products while we handle the legal complexities of what ends up on a label.

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