Sr National Account Manager - Beauty Industry

Posted 10 hours 39 minutes ago by Cpl Group

Permanent
Full Time
Sales & Marketing Jobs
Leinster, Ireland
Job Description
Drive Distribution. Build Brands. Own the Channel. Senior National Account Manager

Irish-made. Globally loved. Ready for its next growth chapter - and we need someone who knows how to get product moving. If you've built your career getting products onto shelves, into distributor networks, and in front of the right buyers - this is your next big move.

Our client is looking for a Senior National Account Manager to take the reins on our client Grocery/Retail Channel and lead the team driving our client wholesale business.

Why this role is different

This isn't account management from behind a desk.

  • You'll be the commercial engine behind how our client products reach real shelves and real customers - owning distributor relationships, sourcing new distribution accounts, and leading a team to hit ambitious wholesale targets.
  • You'll report straight to the CEO/CFO, work hand-in-hand with Marketing on brand activation, and have a genuine seat at the table when it comes to shaping strategy.
What you'll own
  • Growth and performance across key retail and distributor accounts
  • A small team you'll coach, develop, and drive toward shared targets P&L analysis, forecasting, and pipeline visibility that actually informs decisions
  • Retailer expansion plans and in-store execution, working closely with Marketing The connective tissue between Sales, E-Commerce, DTC, and the wider business
  • What you bring 3+ years in Sales, Key Account, or National Account Management - ideally with real experience navigating distribution networks and grocery/retail channels in Ireland.
  • A track record of building teams that deliver, not just individuals who do Mass or premium brand experience (beauty a bonus, not a barrier) Sharp commercial instincts - you read a P&L as fluently as you read a room
  • The confidence to challenge senior leadership when the strategy needs it
  • Comfort in a fast-moving, high-growth environment where priorities shift and you adapt
  • What's in it for you
  • Additional annual leave with service
  • Health insurance & pension contributions
  • Employee discount on our client products
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • A front-row seat to a genuinely fast-growing Irish success story.