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National Account Director - Waste

£21.5 - £25.2 per hourEstimated

National Account Director – Mitie Waste

We're looking for a National Account Director to lead and grow some of Mitie Waste's most strategic, high-value clients. This is a senior role combining commercial leadership, relationship management and operational delivery to drive long-term success.

The Role

You'll be the senior point of contact for key national accounts, responsible for:

  • Driving account growth, retention and profitability
  • Leading commercial strategy and complex negotiations
  • Aligning internal teams to deliver a seamless, high-quality service
  • Identifying and delivering new opportunities within existing accounts

You'll also provide leadership to a team of Account Managers, ensuring strong performance, forecasting and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and develop strategic national accounts, building strong senior stakeholder relationships
  • Define and deliver account strategies aligned to revenue and growth targets
  • Lead commercial negotiations (pricing, contracts, service agreements)
  • Identify growth opportunities through innovation and service improvement
  • Act as the senior escalation point for client issues, ensuring swift resolution
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver consistent service across multiple sites
  • Lead, coach and manage account teams to achieve high performance
  • Drive continuous improvement using client feedback and performance data
  • Lead regular client reviews and maintain strong stakeholder engagement

What You'll Bring

  • Must have strong experience in waste management and recycling
  • Proven success managing large, complex national accounts
  • Commercial expertise in contracts, pricing and negotiations
  • Ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels
  • Experience leading teams and driving performance
  • Excellent communication, planning and organisational skills
  • Strong understanding of health & safety and compliance
  • A proactive, solutions-focused and relationship-driven approach

Why Join Mitie Waste?

  • Work with high-profile national clients
  • Play a key role in shaping commercial strategy and growth
  • Be part of a business that values innovation, collaboration and continuous improvement
Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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