Account Executive - Packaging

Location: Aldgate, LondonWorking Pattern: Monday-Friday, 9 AM - 6 PMContract Duration: 8 monthsPay Rate: £18.27 - £19.92 per hour

About the RoleAre you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a positive impact? Our client is on the lookout for a dynamic Account Executive to champion the transition to eco-friendly packaging for restaurants. This is your chance to become a local expert in sustainable packaging practises while helping restaurants enhance their environmental footprint.

What You'll Do:

Educate & Advocate: Become the go-to expert on local sustainable packaging guidelines, guiding restaurant owners through their current practises.Transform Packaging: Collaborate with restaurants to recommend and implement sustainable packaging solutions that meet high reliability and environmental standards.Incentive Structure: Work closely with the local team to define attractive incentive structures that foster strong commercial relationships with restaurants.Oversee Transitions: Validate and manage packaging transitions, ensuring qualifying restaurants receive relevant sustainability benefits.Reporting: Prepare regular reports to highlight merchant conversion progress for both internal and external stakeholders.

What You'll Need:

Experience: At least 3 years in client-facing roles with a strong commercial focus.Sales Savvy: A solid background in sales or account management, coupled with a proactive approach to challenges.Passion for Sustainability: A genuine desire to contribute to environmental change through innovative solutions.Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication and persuasion skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships and tailor solutions to diverse customer needs.Client Management: Proven ability to manage multiple restaurant clients simultaneously with ease.Commercial Acumen: A knack for spotting business opportunities and turning them into tangible results.Team Spirit: A positive attitude that elevates team culture and fosters collaboration.

Familiarity with sustainable packaging materials, waste management practises, and industry regulations is a plus!

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant difference in the takeaway packaging landscape, we want to hear from you! Join our client in their mission to create a greener future, one restaurant at a time.

Apply Now!Embrace this exciting opportunity and help us shape a sustainable future. Your journey starts here!

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