Account Executive

Posted 11/05/2026 by FS1 Recruitment

Location:
Bedford, Bedfordshire

Account Executive

Location:  Bedfordshire/Hybrid

Job Description:

Our client is seeking an ambitious Account Executive to join their prestigious company. The successful candidate will manage the administration of the client account team and have a proven background, interest or experience in aspects of marketing or event management.

Key responsibilities:

  • Manage client account administration, ensuring responsiveness, proactivity, and deadline delivery.
  • Coordinate communication between the teams and internal departments including design, production, operations and logistics.
  • Support the client account manager with presentations, meetings, client hosting, and ad-hoc requests.
  • Assist with planning and delivery of small and large-scale events alongside event production teams.
  • Analyse data and KPIs to support internal stakeholder reporting and business objectives.
  • Provide excellent client service, handling enquiries and acting as a key contact when the client account manager is unavailable.

Key skills and experience:

  • Minimum of 18 months office experience.
  • Hospitality or events experience would be highly desirable.
  • An excellent communicator (both verbal and written), with the ability to communicate with a variety of individuals professionally.
  • Excellent decision-making skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Resourceful, self-starting, and excellent use of initiative.
  • Computer literate using Microsoft packages including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Full UK Driving Licence

Benefits:

  • Private healthcare scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity packages
  • Up to 33 days holiday per year (including BHs)
  • Free onsite parking
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discount schemes
  • Wellbeing benefits including access to virtual GP service

About Us:

FS1 Recruitment is a UK-based recruitment agency providing solutions within the Sales, Marketing and Creative fields for permanent, freelance and contract positions please contact us to discuss one of our many positions.

Type:
Permanent
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
FS1
Job ID:
225092318

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