Account Manager | FMCG Brands & Agency Partners

This is your opportunity to move from the agency world to the supplier side, joining one of New Zealand's leading manufacturers delivering innovative print and retail marketing solutions for many of the country's best-known FMCG brands.

You'll still work with major brands and agency partners—but instead of handing projects over, you'll be part of the team that brings them to life.

If you're looking for the same energy and variety without the daily CBD commute, this could be the career move you've been waiting for.

The Opportunity

As an Account Manager, you'll become the trusted partner for a portfolio of leading FMCG clients and their agency partners, managing projects from initial brief through to final delivery.

Working closely with production, customer service and operational teams, you'll ensure campaigns are delivered on time, on budget and to the highest standard.

With multiple campaigns running simultaneously, this is a role for someone who enjoys variety, thrives under pressure and loves building genuine client relationships.

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing relationships with major FMCG brands and agency partners.

• Coordinating multiple retail marketing and print campaigns simultaneously.

• Managing projects from brief through to production and final delivery.

• Liaising with internal production, planning, creative and operations teams.

• Providing proactive communication and outstanding customer service.

• Identifying opportunities to strengthen client relationships and add value.

• Ensuring projects are delivered accurately, on time and within budget.

• Working collaboratively across multiple departments to deliver exceptional outcomes.

About You

You may currently be working in:

• An advertising, creative or media agency.

• Print, packaging or point-of-sale.

• Retail marketing or shopper marketing.

• Promotional products.

• Brand activation.

• Marketing services.

• Client Services or Account Management.

Most importantly, you love managing relationships, enjoy solving problems and can confidently juggle multiple priorities in a busy environment.

You'll bring:

• Proven experience in Account Management or Client Services.

• Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills.

• Strong commercial awareness.

• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

• High attention to detail.

• Advanced administration skills, including confidence using Microsoft Excel.

• A proactive, solutions-focused approach.

• The ability to remain calm under pressure and manage competing deadlines.

• A genuine passion for brands, customer service and delivering outstanding outcomes.

What's In It For You?

• $90,000–$110,000 base salary.

• Company vehicle or car allowance.

• Fuel card.

• Mobile phone and laptop.

• Work with some of New Zealand's most recognised FMCG brands.

• Join a collaborative, supportive and high-performing team.

• Be part of a respected New Zealand manufacturer with a reputation for innovation and quality.

• Enjoy a role where every day is different and you'll never be bored.

• See your work come to life in supermarkets, retail stores and nationwide marketing campaigns.

• Excellent long-term career opportunities within a growing business.

If you're ready to take everything you've learned in the agency world and apply it on the manufacturing side—where ideas become reality—we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and take the next step in your career.

Chanelle Bryan, Kings Recruitment, Phone 09 ••• •151 or email cha•••••@kingsrecruitment.co.nz (click to connect).

Please Note: This role is only open to candidates who are currently living in New Zealand and hold a valid New Zealand Work Visa or Residency.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates selected for interview will be contacted. If you are shortlisted, we will be in touch within 7 working days of receiving your application.