Hiring: Business Development Account Manger
—London - Remote / Hybrid

About the role

Sheridan&Co is a globally recognised design agency specialising in creating exceptional retail and brand experiences for our clients. With a passion for innovation, creative excellence, and a commitment to pushing boundaries, we've built a reputation for transforming brands into immersive, engaging, and successful retail environments. We are looking for a dedicated and dynamic Account Manager with a strong focus on client relationships, project management, and business development to join our team.


As a Business Development Account Manager at Sheridan & Co, you will play a pivotal role in nurturing and expanding our client relationships, ensuring our projects are executed flawlessly, and driving the growth of our business through new business development efforts. We value individuals who bring a startup mentality, combining agility, adaptability, and innovation with a focus on client success.

If you are a strategic thinker, a relationship builder, and have a passion for creating unforgettable brand experiences while embracing a startup mentality, we want to hear from you. Please send your resume, along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you’d be a great fit for Sheridan & Co, to joinus@sheridanandco.com

Sheridan & Co is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join us in shaping the future of retail and brand experiences with a startup mindset. We look forward to having you on our team!

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and build strong, long-lasting client relationships, becoming their trusted partner.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their retail and branding objectives, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to develop creative and innovative solutions that meet client needs.
  • Lead the planning and execution of projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget.
  • Proactively identify opportunities for account growth and revenue expansion.
  • Actively seek out and develop new business prospects through market research, networking, and outreach.
  • Develop and implement strategies to grow existing accounts and acquire new clients.
  • Negotiate contracts, proposals, and change orders with clients.
  • Provide regular project updates and reports to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Monitor project performance, address any issues, and implement corrective actions.
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends, market changes, and competitors to provide valuable insights to clients.
  • Ensure client satisfaction and address any concerns promptly and effectively.

About You

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Design, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as an Account Manager or in a similar role within a design agency or related industry.
  • Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM tools
  • Proven business development skills with a track record of achieving revenue and growth targets.
  • Knowledge of the retail and branding industry is a plus