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Key Account Manager (UK Market Entry - Sales Focus) Industry: Household Cleaning & Consumer Goods Location: Remote (UK-based) Employment Type: Full-Time Seniority Level: Senior / Experienced Flexibility: High - remote, autonomous working environment Salary: Competitive + performance-based bonuses Our client is a highly respected European household brand, well known across the continent for their range of consumer cleaning products - including washing powder, antibacterial soaps, and surface cleaners. With an established presence in major EU markets, they are now entering an exciting growth phase: expansion into the UK. To support this strategic move, our client is seeking a Senior Key Account Manager with deep sales and account management experience in the household cleaning or personal hygiene sector, to lead their UK market entry and help build a lasting commercial presence. This is a unique opportunity to join the UK expansion at an early stage, working directly with the senior European leadership team. The successful candidate will be responsible for: • Driving new market development in the UK, • Building and managing key retailer and distributor relationships, • Leading sales growth and account strategy from the ground up The role is fully remote, offering significant autonomy, flexibility, and the chance to have a direct impact on the brand's UK success story. Key Responsibilities • Lead the UK go-to-market strategy, including sales planning, market mapping, and account targeting, • Identify and secure key retail partnerships (e.g. supermarkets, drugstores, online platforms, wholesalers), • Manage and grow strategic commercial relationships with UK buyers and category managers, • Negotiate listings, pricing, promotional activities, and long-term supply agreements, • Monitor UK market trends, competitor actions, and consumer behaviour to inform strategy, • Deliver against agreed sales targets and growth KPIs, • Collaborate with internal teams (marketing, logistics, finance) to ensure market readiness and brand alignment, • Represent the brand professionally in client meetings, retail negotiations, and trade shows Ideal Candidate Profile Required Experience: • 5+ years in account management and/or sales in FMCG, ideally with household cleaning or hygiene products, • Proven success in launching or expanding brands into the UK retail market, • Experience managing major UK retail accounts, • Strong commercial acumen with a track record of delivering sales growth and hitting KPIs Preferred Attributes: • Entrepreneurial mindset - thrives in growth-stage environments and can build from scratch, • Exceptional relationship-building and negotiation skills, • Self-motivated and comfortable in a remote, autonomous role, • Knowledge of UK consumer trends and the competitive landscape in homecare or hygiene sectors, • Experience coordinating cross-functional teams across countries or regions is a plus What the Client Offers • A key role in an exciting UK expansion for a trusted European brand, • Remote-first setup with significant autonomy and flexibility, • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses, • Long-term growth opportunities as the UK presence scales, • A collaborative and forward-thinking leadership culture

Entry Level Sales Assistant- Trainee Sales Assistant Openings. Location: Rotherham Are you eager to kickstart your career in sales and marketing on a trainee sales level? Join our dynamic team at our Yorkshire office. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience and develop essential skills in a fast-paced sales environment. A short intro on what we do: We are a venue / events sales business. We are responsible for acquiring and activating new customers for big brands. We do this through our incredibly talented sales and management teams that work in really busy venues and events across the country. Its simple and effective marketing and sales. P.S: This is not a door-to-door sales role. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the development and execution of promotional sales and events marketing campaigns. Support the sales team with administrative tasks and customer outreach. Conduct market campaigns on a face-to-face level. Help create promotional sales and marketing pitching material. Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for driving sales and performance of the campaign. Provide excellent sales and customer service and respond to customers at busy venues and events. Requirements: A passion for sales and marketing, with a desire to learn and grow. Strong commu...