Account Manager

About Us

​ManpowerGroup (MPG) is a world leader in innovative workforce solutions. Since 1965 we have been connecting Australians to meaningful work every day. Manpower uses our strategic advantage, knowledge, capability, and networks to uncover and nurture the best talent in the market. Our experienced industrial and technical sourcing specialists across Australia combine their unparalleled market insight with a vast network of connections, developing deep pools of engaged talent for our client’s key and critical permanent and contingent roles. 

About the Role

Are you a dynamic and driven professional with a passion for building strong relationships with clients? We're excited to welcome an Account Manager to our Manpower Specialist Federal Government recruitment team who will play a pivotal role in our continued success.

As an Account Manager, you will primarily focus on nurturing and expanding relationships with our Federal Government clients in Canberra. While recruitment and management of Government Scribes will be part of your responsibilities, your main emphasis will be on understanding and meeting the unique needs of our Government clients by selling in the many benefits of ManpowerGroup’s unbundled services. This will help to ensure their satisfaction and foster long-term partnerships.

·      You will be involved in pricing negotiations (by the hour or project) sourcing high demand Government Scribes, scheduling interviews, sitting on government recruitment panels and drawing up candidates reports.  

• Working with existing Canberra Federal Government clients and further growing the Canberra client base, you will be responsible for engaging with key decision makers and stakeholders to develop new opportunities within the account.
• You will be responsible for developing new business within your current portfolio and maintaining the current relationships and status quo account managing the additional accounts you bring in.
• You will need to strategically map your clients so you can ensure you have a full understanding of their needs and requirements
• You will work closely with our Recruitment Delivery team to ensure they have a full understanding of our clients’ requirements so they can deliver the highest quality candidates and service to the accounts
• You work side by side with the Candidate Engagement team to maximise our candidate’s experience with both our organisation and our client
• Develop and maintain industry networks and your personal brand

We're looking for

In order to be considered for this exciting role you should have:

• Previous government recruitment experience
• Previous experience selling unbundled recruitment services
• Confidence and an excellent can-do attitude
• Persuasion & influencing skills
• Experienced in Account Management
• Ability to deep dive into a client’s ecosystem to fully understand their environment and needs
• Sales and client relationship management experience preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Demonstrated relationship building skills

What's In It For You?

• An industry-leading commission scheme that is uncapped
• Ongoing Training and Development - what do you want your career to look like?
• Employee referral program
• Wellness day 1 per Quarter and your birthday day off
• Free access to expert and confidential advice, counselling and support
• Opportunity to work with a highly experienced and proven Regional Manager
• Hybrid work environment

Our promise

At ManpowerGroup, we care about people and the role of work in their lives. We respect people as individuals, trusting them, supporting them, enabling them to achieve their aims in work or in life. This means that we'll work with you to achieve your career goals and dreams by supporting and developing you as your career grows.

If you would like to be a part of ManpowerGroup, please APPLY now.