Job Title: Business Development – Existing Accounts

Salary: up to £35k pa basic

Location: Glasgow

Reference: J3392

Contact: George Thompson

Telephone: 0141 647 6688

Categories: Print, Commercial Print, Scotland


We have a rare opportunity within one of the largest printing companies in the country. Our client is looking for someone with a background in print sales to manage a portfolio of existing accounts in the Glasgow area to achieve long-term success. The reason why we need someone whose sales game is strong is because there will be an element of generating new business using existing customer networks in this role. Success will lie in the ability to use sales experience to suggest actions to improve sales performance and identifying opportunities for growth. 

This unique role will work to satisfy customers’ needs and wants, respond to their queries in a timely manner, and aspire to deliver a positive customer experience while at the same time finding ways to enhance the customer’s marketing initiatives through our client’s printed products/services. Strong communication skills are vital in order to liaise with customers and cross-functional internal teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of printed products according to customer objectives.

The ultimate goal of this role is to grow the business by building successful, long-term client relationships.

This position has now been filled, but has been left on our website as we have other similar vacancies to this on an ongoing basis that might interest you. More importantly, we have vacancies that are not advertised due to their confidential nature therefore it would certainly be in your interest to email your CV, as a word document, depending on which sector you are in, to :-

Head of Packaging recruitment – Greg Nelson – greg@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head of Print recruitment–Neil Pearson – neil@harrison-scott.co.uk

Head Paper recruitment – Gary Young – gary@harrison-scott.co.uk

Board level, account management and all levels of sales vacancies –

George Thompson – george@harrison-scott.co.uk

Our divisional heads will then email your CV internally to the consultant who specialises in your exact sector, for example a category of packaging is cartons, a category of print is print management, in fact we have over 30 specialist categories. Our specialist consultant will contact you if we have a live vacancy that matches, or contact you in the near future as soon a good match to skill set and experience becomes available.

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