Account Manager
Do you thrive on implementing wins, and supporting your customers? Are you looking to become part of an innovative and market leading organisation that looks after some of the biggest brands globally.
There are Plenty® of reasons to work at Essity:
- High reaching starting salary with annual reviews
- Pension 10% employer contribution
- Bonus earning potential
- Company Car
- Medical Scheme
- Holidays starting at 27 days plus bank holidays (with flexible bank holiday options)
- Products you will love along with deals and discounts for you and the family through our Essity Rewards website (100s of online and in-store shopping discounts)
About the Role
As an Account Manager with Essity, your focus will be working with the Tork® brand, you will maintain and develop our market leading position and customer relationships while actively prospecting for new profitable business.
TORK is the leading global professional hygiene brand with sales in 110 countries. The TORK brand offers professional hygiene products and solutions to customers ranging from restaurants and healthcare facilities to offices, schools and industries. Products include dispensers, paper towels, toilet tissue, soap, napkins, and industrial and kitchen wipers, as well as intelligent washroom dispensing systems.
Through expertise in hygiene, functional design and sustainability, TORK has become a global market leader.
What You Will Do
This role will be working directly with distributors across London and within the M25. You will use value added selling models as well as being comfortable in using your own initiative to drive sales and create new business directly with end customers. Customers will be heavily focussed on Facilities Management and HoReCA.
You would be joining a dynamic team that embraces change, empowers its employees, and is committed to developing you and celebrating your success.
This role is ideally suited to a career minded, ambitious individual who is looking for that unique opportunity to prove what they can do and then be rewarded for it. Even the most experienced people in this position will have the opportunity to expand and improve their skill sets in many areas.
Who You Are
- Extensive and proven experience in Account Management and new business development
- Experience of selling through a partner distributor network
- Strong planning and organisation skills that have delivered against targets
- Self-motivated, with the ability to seek out sales opportunities
- Determined, has patience as well as urgency to initiate and develop customer relationships
- Takes responsibility and is accountable in approach to work objectives and targets
- Proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel and CRM
What We Can Offer You
Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere. Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You with Us
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Application End Date:24 Feb 2026Job Requisition ID:Essity257800Top Skills
What We Do
Essity - a globally leading hygiene and health company, breaking barriers to well-being. Our expertise in hygiene and health began with the acquisition of the Swedish company Mölnlycke in 1975, through which our roots stretch back to 1849. Today, our sustainable innovations from globally trusted brands, designed for everybody and every body, care for the well-being of 1 billion people in 150 countries every day.
Working at Essity is not just a career but a chance to make the world healthier, safer, and more hygienic. Our barrier breakers innovate for good and contribute to shaping a sustainable future. At Essity, every career is as unique as the individual. We empower employees to excel together and reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose. We provide a sustainable work-life based on flexibility for both employees and employers. At Essity, we are committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. It is the key to our success in creating an inclusive, collaborative, and caring company culture where you can be you with us. Our purpose of Breaking Barriers to Well-being, is to enable customers and consumers to lead fuller lives at all stages of life.
Our leading global brands include TENA, Tork, Actimove, JOBST, Knix, Leukoplast, Libero, Libresse, Lotus, Modibodi, Nosotras, Saba, Tempo, TOM Organic, Vinda and Zewa. Essity has about 36,000 employees. Net sales in 2022 amounted to approximately SEK 156bn (EUR 15bn). The company’s headquarters is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and Essity is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. If you want to join a company where dedication to people is powered by innovation, welcome to Essity
