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We are recruiting an experienced National Account Manager to take overall responsibility for a large, high-profile national contract within the leisure and health club sector. This role combines strong operational oversight with a clear customer account focus, ensuring the contract delivers against commercial objectives, service expectations, and long-term partnership goals. You will act as the primary senior contact for the customer while leading and developing colleagues across multiple sites nationwide. This is a senior leadership role suited to someone comfortable balancing strategic account management with hands-on operational delivery.
Job Responsibility:
Overall accountability for the performance of a national customer account across multiple locations
Act as the senior point of contact for the customer, building trusted and effective working relationships
Lead, support, and develop regional and site-based colleagues to deliver consistent service standards
Ensure delivery against contractual KPIs, SLAs, and agreed performance measures
Maintain strong control of financial performance, including budgets, forecasting, and cost management
Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and best practice across the contract
Identify opportunities to strengthen the customer relationship and support contract retention and growth
Ensure full compliance with health & safety, HR, and company policies and procedures
Provide clear, accurate reporting and performance updates to internal and customer stakeholders
Act as the senior escalation point for operational and customer-related matters
Requirements:
Experience operating at Contract Manager, Senior Contract Manager, or Regional Director level
A proven track record of managing complex, multi-site contracts
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance service delivery and financial performance
Excellent customer relationship and stakeholder management skills
The ability to lead change, improve performance, and develop colleagues
Nice to have:
Experience within leisure, hospitality, or a similar customer-focused environment