Head of Account Management

Full Time
Manchester, UK
22 hours ago

Role:Head of Account Management (North American Market)Location: Old Trafford, Manchester, M16 0PQHours: 1pm – 1pm (Monday – Thursday), 1pm – 6pm (Friday)Package: £47,500 base (£75,000 OTE)

The Head of Account Management is a senior leadership role responsible for driving exceptional client outcomes, commercial performance and team capability across a defined North American territory.

You will lead, coach and develop a team of Account Managers and Client Partners, taking full ownership of client retention, growth and service delivery across a large client portfolio. This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on operational oversight, ensuring that every client interaction reflects PHMG’s commitment to quality, creativity and long-term partnership.

As the senior escalation point for your region, you will set clear standards, embed best practice and use insight-led decision making to continuously improve client experience, team performance and commercial results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead, manage and develop a team of Client Engagement professionals, setting clear expectations, driving high performance and embedding a strong culture of accountability and ownership
  • Take full ownership of a North American client portfolio valued at approximately £1m, ensuring strong retention, renewal and long-term client relationships
  • Embed and execute PHMG’s Client Engagement and Client Services strategy across the territory, ensuring consistency, quality and alignment to wider business objectives
  • Own performance management across the team, including objective setting, coaching, reviews, capability development and succession planning
  • Act as the senior escalation point for complex client, commercial or performance issues, providing decisive leadership and resolution
  • Monitor, analyse and act on KPIs, client data and engagement metrics to drive continuous improvement in client outcomes and commercial performance
  • Ensure service delivery meets or exceeds agreed SLAs and contractual commitments, maintaining consistently high standards across all accounts
  • Build strong relationships with senior internal stakeholders, providing insight from the North American market to inform strategy and decision-making

Key Requirements:

  • Proven senior leadership experience within client engagement, account management or customer success
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience managing sizeable client portfolios
  • Track record of improving client retention, engagement and lifetime value
  • Confident using data, KPIs and insight to drive performance and change
  • Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills
  • Ability to balance strategic planning with hands-on operational leadership
  • Resilient, adaptable and comfortable leading in a fast-paced, performance-driven environment

What you’ll get in return:

  • Free PureGym membership after 3-months served
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
  • Additional half day off for birthday
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave
  • Two volunteer days per year for a charity of your choice
  • Smart pension scheme
  • Life insurance and critical illness cover
  • All expenses paid company events in sought after venues
  • Free fruit & breakfast
  • Company sports teams
  • On-site barber and beautician
  • Car valet service
  • Career development directly linked to your performance
  • Fundraising initiatives for our registered charity – the PHMG Foundation
  • Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme

 

About PHMG:

At PHMG, our drive to innovate fuels everything we do – our culture, our work, and our mission.This commitment to doing things differently inspired our journey, starting back in 1998 in the UK. We saw the need for a fresh approach to audio branding, one that harmonizes creativity, technology, and results. Today we serve over 37,000 clients across 50+ countries, helping businesses to elevate their brand and customer experience by embracing the power of sound.Our prestigious client list includes global giants like Coca-Cola, Samsung, Adidas, and Audi. But it’s not just about the big names; we also pride ourselves on supporting SMEs across virtually every sector, providing each with world-class audio branding solutions.For those with the talent, drive, and ambition, PHMG offers a vibrant workplace with over 800 colleagues across six global offices. Here, you’ll collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry, all united by a passion for innovation and excellence.Joining PHMG means becoming part of a company that values creativity, embraces diversity, and fosters professional growth. Sound good?

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