Major Account Manager

General information

Job description

Managers

Post description

Major Account Manager

Division

Head Office - Major Accounts

Title

Major Account Manager

Contract type

Permanent Full Time

Location

Location

United Kingdom, South East

Number of positions to be provided

1

Employment Details

Contract hours

45.00

About the role

The Role

At GAP Hire Solutions, we're looking for an ambitious and commercially focused Major Account Manager to join our expanding Major Accounts team. This is a high-profile role responsible for developing and growing relationships with some of GAP's most important customers, identifying new opportunities, and delivering sustainable revenue growth across multiple divisions.

Working closely with senior decision-makers, operational teams and internal stakeholders, you'll play a key role in strengthening strategic partnerships and ensuring GAP remains the supplier of choice. Backed by the UK's leading equipment hire provider, you'll have the support, resources and autonomy needed to make a real impact.

Ideally, you'll be based in the South and be willing to travel extensively throughout the UK.

What You'll Be Doing
• Managing and growing a portfolio of Major Account customers to maximise revenue, profitability and retention
• Building strong relationships with key decision-makers across customer organisations
• Identifying new business opportunities and increasing customer spend through GAP's full range of products and services
• Conducting regular customer visits, account reviews and presentations to support long-term partnerships
• Working collaboratively with operational, commercial and regional teams to deliver outstanding customer service and account performance

About You

What We're Looking for

• Significant experience in Major Account Management, National Account Management, Business Development or a senior sales role
• A proven track record of developing key customer relationships and delivering revenue growth
• Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and convert new business opportunities
• Experience engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels, including senior decision-makers
• Excellent communication, presentation and negotiation skills
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CRM systems
• Full UK Driving Licence (essential)
• Experience within the hire, construction, infrastructure or industrial sectors would be advantageous

About Us

About GAP and What We Offer

You'll be joining an industry leader that's growing and genuinely committed to your success. At GAP, we're proud to be the UK's leading equipment hire provider - supporting projects big and small across construction, infrastructure, events, and more. With nearly 200 locations nationwide and a wide range of specialist divisions, we offer exciting opportunities in everything from Plant and Tools to Lifting, Survey, Pumps, Power and Environmental, and Event Services.
As a family-run business with over 50 years of experience, we believe in doing things the right way. That means:
• More investment in our equipment than anyone else in the industry, so you work with the best tools in the game
• Remaining fully independent, which lets us make agile, long-term decisions that support your success
• Offering real career growth, training, and development from day one
• Support that values you – from generous holidays to Life Assurance and Health & Wellness Support
Whether you're hands-on or customer-focused, there's a place for you at GAP where your work makes a difference. If you're up for the challenge and want to feel valued at work, then we'd love to hear from you! Ready to get started? Upload your CV and complete our short application—we'll take it from there.

We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and embrace the unique contributions each individual brings.