National Account Manager – Premium Retail (B2B)

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We are partnering with an exciting, well-established British brand in the premium wellness and lifestyle space, known for blending heritage with modern, feel-good experiences across bath, body, fragrance and home. With deep roots in hospitality and a loyal customer following, the business is now entering a major new chapter including a significant brand refresh and a sharpened focus on retail partnerships.

About The Role

This role sits at the heart of a growing B2B function, owning and developing key premium retail and wholesale partnerships. You’ll play a critical role in driving revenue, enhancing in-store execution, and shaping the future of a high-quality brand presence across leading retail environments.

Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will gain exposure to strategic planning, joint business development, and end-to-end commercial delivery, with clear progression opportunities as the team scales.

Responsibilities include…

  • Managing and growing a portfolio of premium retail and wholesale accounts
  • Building strong, trusted relationships with buyers and key stakeholders
  • Driving commercial performance through forecasting, reporting, and trading plans
  • Supporting joint business planning, negotiations, and promotional strategy
  • Leading seasonal launches and ensuring best-in-class in-store execution
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, supply chain, and finance teams
  • Identifying opportunities for growth, optimisation, and account expansion

What We’re Looking For

  • 3–5 years’ experience in Account Management or National Account roles
  • Background in premium FMCG, beauty, wellness, or lifestyle brands preferred
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in forecasting and performance tracking
  • Solid understanding of retail cycles, sell-in/sell-out dynamics, and promotions
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive, growth-oriented mindset suited to a fast-paced environment

Why This Role?

  • Join a premium brand at a key moment of growth and transformation
  • Work with high end retail partners in a dynamic, evolving category
  • Gain exposure to strategic commercial decision making
  • Clear pathway for progression into senior roles
  • Be part of a collaborative, ambitious, and entrepreneurial team

The Growth Foundation Talent is deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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Company: The Growth Foundation
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Location: London
Job Description:

We are partnering with an exciting, well-established British brand in the premium wellness and lifestyle space, known for blending heritage with modern, feel-good experiences across bath, body, fragrance and home. With deep roots in hospitality and a loyal customer following, the business is now entering a major new chapter including a significant brand refresh and a sharpened focus on retail partnerships.

About The Role

This role sits at the heart of a growing B2B function, owning and developing key premium retail and wholesale partnerships. You’ll play a critical role in driving revenue, enhancing in-store execution, and shaping the future of a high-quality brand presence across leading retail environments.

Working closely with senior stakeholders, you will gain exposure to strategic planning, joint business development, and end-to-end commercial delivery, with clear progression opportunities as the team scales.

Responsibilities include…

  • Managing and growing a portfolio of premium retail and wholesale accounts
  • Building strong, trusted relationships with buyers and key stakeholders
  • Driving commercial performance through forecasting, reporting, and trading plans
  • Supporting joint business planning, negotiations, and promotional strategy
  • Leading seasonal launches and ensuring best-in-class in-store execution
  • Collaborating cross-functionally with marketing, supply chain, and finance teams
  • Identifying opportunities for growth, optimisation, and account expansion

What We’re Looking For

  • 3–5 years’ experience in Account Management or National Account roles
  • Background in premium FMCG, beauty, wellness, or lifestyle brands preferred
  • Strong commercial acumen with experience in forecasting and performance tracking
  • Solid understanding of retail cycles, sell-in/sell-out dynamics, and promotions
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive, growth-oriented mindset suited to a fast-paced environment

Why This Role?

  • Join a premium brand at a key moment of growth and transformation
  • Work with high end retail partners in a dynamic, evolving category
  • Gain exposure to strategic commercial decision making
  • Clear pathway for progression into senior roles
  • Be part of a collaborative, ambitious, and entrepreneurial team

The Growth Foundation Talent is deeply committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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Posted: April 27th, 2026