National Account Executive

National Account Executive – Leading Wine Distributor – South of England (Hybrid) - Up to £50,000 plus up to 30% bonus and travel expenses.

This is a very exciting opportunity to work with one of the most iconic wine distributors in the UK, with a reputation for growth and product range. This client has an extensive history in both On & Off trade sales along with a fast-moving portfolio.

We are looking for a driven and ambitious National Account Executive to join our Grocery team, supporting key national customers including Asda, Morrisons, Booths and Waitrose. Reporting into the Sales Director, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day management of major grocery accounts. You’ll work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to help drive sales performance, execute promotional plans, and ensure best-in-class customer support.

This role would suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced commercial environment, enjoys building relationships, and has strong attention to detail. The National Account Executive will have a personal development plan to becoming a National Account Manager.

Company Benefits:

Competitive salary, 30% bonus and travel expenses.£500 budget allowance for productsBupa healthcare and dentist coverPersonal development and progression.

National Account Executive Key Responsibilities:

Supporting the management of major grocery retail accountsPromotional planning and analysisBuilding strong day-to-day relationships with customers and internal teamsSales forecasting and reportingUpdating internal systems and maintaining accurate account dataPreparing customer presentations and commercial proposalsSupporting joint business planning activityAnalysing sales performance and identifying opportunities for growthAssisting the NAM team with customer meetings and commercial administration

The ideal National Account Executive:

Previous experience in an account executive, commercial, sales support, or FMCG roleStrong organisational and analytical skillsExcellent communication and relationship-building abilityConfidence working with data, forecasts, and presentationsStrong Excel and PowerPoint skillsA positive, can-do attitude with a desire to progress within commercial salesPassion for the drinks, FMCG, or grocery sector is advantageous

If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CV’s to Mark at COREcruitment / Mark@corecruitment.com

 

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  • Location: England, United Kingdom
  • Salary: £35k - 40k per year + 30% bonus + travel
  • Type: Permanent
  • Recruiter: COREcruitment
  • Posted: 14-May-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com