This sign industry job requires an experienced signage project manager / account manager. You will also need strong technical understanding and be comfortable in a client facing role. Based remotely, you’ll be responsible for customer and site meetings, reporting information back to the internal head office team. And ultimately ensuring projects are completed to the highest quality and client satisfaction.

The signage company

Our client, the signage company, prides itself on quality of product and service delivery. As a result they have excellent customer retention rates, and have enjoyed continuous growth.

The business is well managed, profitable and currently has a turnover of c.£6M. Primarily operating in the retail signage, leisure signage and commercial signage sectors, the sign company deliver National, European and International signage contracts. The business has a flat management structure, with a collaborative culture, team approach and can do attitude that, as a result, delivers excellence to their clients signage, graphics and environmental branding requirements.

In short, now is great time to join the business. Firstly, this signage company is on a strong trajectory of growth. Secondly, they have ambitious, sustainable development plans. Furthermore, as the business continues to grow opportunities for career progression and professional development will be available to those who demonstrate the desire and capabilities.

About this sign industry job

This sign industry job is a mix of project management and account management.

The sign company’s project management team is made up of internal Project Managers and Field based Project / Account Managers. As a field based Project Manager, you will fulfil a more client and site based role. Responsible for  managing key accounts, agreeing and reporting the scope of works, and site specific details, back to the design and internal projects teams.

This signage project managers job responsibilities include

This signage project managers job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• National travel to site, and client meetings
• Management and development of existing key client accounts
• Management of all aspects of the delivery of signage, graphics and environmental branding projects
• Liaising with in-house teams coordinating designs, estimating and costings, manufacture and installation
• Site surveys, scope of works etc
• Advising and specifying signage solutions working from brand bibles and signage guidelines
• Overseeing installations
• Creating accurate reports
• Ensuring the smooth implementation of projects and delivering best in class customer satisfaction

You

To be considered for this signage job you will need sign industry experience, either working within a signage project managers job or account management role.

In addition, you will also need the following:

• An energetic personality, can do attitude, be prepared to be flexible and go the extra mile
• A driving licence and willingness to travel to client and site meetings nationally and possibly in Europe
• Strong technical understanding of signage, and related print and display products, construction, manufacture and installation
• Proven track record of managing multiple site signage and branding projects
• A keen eye for detail and spotting opportunities for additional opportunities to expand accounts
• Able to deliver innovative solutions and problem solve any identified issues pre, or throughout, the project
• Ability to multitask, keep a cool head during busy periods and demanding schedules
• Well presented with good written and verbal communication skills

What’s in it for you

In conclusion, for the right person this signage job is a great opportunity. However, to be blunt, it may not be for everybody. So, if you’re looking for a slow paced project management job, this isn’t it. To clarify, you can expect to work with high profile brands, agencies and other clients, who can be demanding and work to short lead times.

However, if you’re dynamic, ambitious, have sign industry experience, and the capabilities outlined above, this sign industry job could be a chance for you to join a growing sign company and progress your career.

Package:

• c.£30,000 – 35,000 (possibly room for some flexibility)
• Annual, discretionary, Bonus based on performance
• Company Car
• Pension
• Opportunities for professional development / training

Tagged as: Commercial Signage, Corporate Signage, Digital Printing, Industrial Signage, Point of Sale, Retail Display, Retail Signage