Account Lead
Closing in 25 days (17 February 2026 11:59 pm)
Job details
Salary: £29,226 to £31,139 per annum
Employer: UCS College Group
Location: Taunton College, Somerset,
Contract type: All year round, Permanent
Working pattern: Full time
Closing date: 17 February 2026 11:59 pm
About the job
Key information
To lead the management and growth of key employer accounts across UCS College Group, ensuring every partner receives a proactive, high-quality, and value-driven experience. The Account Lead is responsible for maintaining strong, long-term relationships with strategic and high-value employers, ensuring their needs are met through effective coordination, tailored solutions, and a deep understanding of their workforce priorities.
The postholder will focus on retaining and growing existing business, identifying cross-sell and up-sell opportunities across Apprenticeships, Skills Bootcamps, and commercial training. They will ensure that all employer interactions are managed with professionalism and care, strengthening loyalty and driving repeat business.
Working closely with the Relationship Manager, Skills Partnership, and Customer Insight teams, the Account Lead will use data, feedback, and market intelligence to shape account plans, monitor performance, and deliver measurable impact.
This is a commercially focused and relationship-led role within the Future Skills & Growth Team, ideal for a motivated and customer-centric professional who thrives on building partnerships, achieving growth, and representing UCS College Group with confidence and credibility.
What is in it for me?
UCS offer a range of fantastic employee benefits including:
- Generous pension scheme
- Competitive holiday entitlement
- Dedicated CPD days
- 2 wellbeing days
- 2-week Christmas closure
- Opportunities for hybrid working
- On-site discounted gym
- Free parking
UCS College Group Extra discount package, this includes top retailers, supermarkets, holidays, entertainment packages and much more!
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UCS College Group is committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We are also a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application. Please let us know if you need to request reasonable adjustments. We encourage everyone to apply who wishes to and we believe that everyone should have an equal opportunity