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Sr. Account Manager

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on maximizing the value of partnerships with Brand Partners at Material Bank. You will manage a diverse portfolio, ensuring partners understand their value and receive the necessary support. The position requires proactive engagement and collaboration with various teams to enhance the partner experience.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in account management, customer success, or related client facing roles.
  • Experience in similar roles: Customer Success, Partner Success, or supplier/merchant management at a marketplace.
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills.
  • Genuine fluency with data to identify trends and translate findings into actionable insights.
  • Proven ability to manage a high volume of accounts while maintaining strong organization and responsiveness.

Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of the overall success and retention of Brand Partners.
  • Effectively manage a broad and diverse portfolio of 150+ Brand Partners.
  • Use Brand Partner performance data to identify trends and opportunities.
  • Maintain consistent engagement across your portfolio through relevant communications.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Relationship Building
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability
  • Time Management

About the company

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Material Bank® Europe

  • PropTech & ConTech
  • Startup
  • 11–50
Material Bank is the world’s largest marketplace for searching, sampling, and specifying architecture, design, and construction materials. The service launched in Europe in spring 2023, allowing architects, interior designers, and corporate buyers to browse collections from over 200 European and global manufacturers. Combining a powerful platform with efficient logistics, approved members can order paint, flooring, textiles, ceramics, tiles, acoustics, and wallcovering samples for free. Shipping to 29 European countries from the Material Bank logistics hub next to Paris-Charles De Gaulle Airport, they receive their chosen samples in one box the next day, saving design professionals valuable time. In addition to improving the speed of searching and sampling materials, Material Bank provides a sustainable solution by aggregating samples from multiple brands into a single box, and to date, has eliminated more than three million packages from being shipped in the US. Material Bank Europe is part of Material Bank, which launched in the US in 2019 and was named as one of Business Insider’s Hottest Proptech Startups and Forbes’ Best Startup Employers. In the US, Material Bank saw rapid adaption by the design community, with over 110,000 approved members using the platform, including users at more than 90% of the top 200 largest architectural and design firms and 20% of Fortune 1000 companies

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Job description

Material Bank is the world’s largest material marketplace for the architecture and design industry. Operating in 37 countries, our platform has become the standard for design professionals around the globe. Every day, Material Bank connects thousands of designers with tens of thousands of materials from leading brands. Material Bank is the fastest and most powerful way for design professionals to search, sample, and specify materials.

Material Bank is seeking an experienced Sr. Account Manager to support a broad portfolio of Brand Partners and help them maximize the value of their partnership. Working alongside a dedicated coordinator, you will serve as the primary relationship owner, delivering a responsive, consistent, and valuable experience across your portfolio.

This is a fast paced, highly client-facing role for someone who thrives on building relationships, solving problems, and managing a significant portfolio with confidence and efficiency. You will balance responsive account management with proactive engagement, helping Brand Partners navigate Material Bank, understand their performance, and identify opportunities to strengthen their presence and results. The right candidate is analytical, decisive, solutions oriented, and highly tech savvy, with a natural ability to leverage technology, automation, and AI to streamline workflows, scale engagement, and maximize productivity. Success in this role requires someone who can work smarter, move quickly, and deliver meaningful results across a high volume of accounts.

We’d love for you to be based in one of our major markets (South Florida, New York, Boston or Chicago), working in a hybrid capacity two to three days a week. For the right person, we’re open to Remote with approximately 2–3 trips a year to connect with the team and our Brand Partners.

What you’ll do

  • Brand Partner Success: Take ownership of the overall success and retention of your Brand Partners, ensuring they understand the value of their partnership and have the resources and support needed to succeed on Material Bank.
  • Portfolio Management: Effectively manage a broad and diverse portfolio of 150+ Brand Partners by leveraging data, technology, AI, and automation to streamline workflows, prioritize opportunities, and deliver consistent, high quality engagement at scale. Continuously identify ways to improve efficiency and maximize impact across your portfolio.
  • Performance & Insights: Use Brand Partner performance data, health scores, engagement, and other account insights to identify trends, opportunities, and areas where additional support can improve results.
  • Proactive Engagement: Maintain consistent engagement across your portfolio through relevant communications, performance insights, educational content, and targeted outreach based on Brand Partner needs.
  • Retention: Proactively identify Brand Partners that may need additional support, understand their challenges, and work with them to reinforce value and strengthen the partnership.
  • Brand Enablement: Help Brand Partners get more from Material Bank through webinars, group trainings, office hours, educational content, and other programs designed to increase knowledge, adoption, and engagement.
  • Cross Functional Partnership: Work closely with teams across Material Bank to resolve Brand Partner needs, surface opportunities, and continuously improve the partner experience.

What you'll bring

Required

  • 5+ years of progressive experience in account management, customer success, portfolio management, or related client facing roles, with demonstrated success managing a broad portfolio of accounts. Experience within design, building products, A&D, technology, marketplaces, or related industries preferred
  • Experience in similar roles: Customer Success, Partner Success, or supplier/merchant management at a marketplace
  • Strong communication and relationship building skills, with the ability to build trust with Brand Partners while confidently leading conversations, webinars, trainings, and group engagements
  • Genuine fluency with data, able to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities and translate findings into actionable insights that support Brand Partner performance and success
  • Proven ability to manage a high volume of accounts, priorities, and initiatives while maintaining strong organization, responsiveness, and follow through
  • High level of judgment, with the ability to understand Brand Partner needs, prioritize effectively, and determine the right approach to support each account
  • Thrives in a high volume, fast paced environment and knows how to balance personalized relationship management with scalable engagement strategies. Continuously looks for opportunities to simplify processes, eliminate manual work, and accomplish more through technology and smarter workflows.
  • Proactive and solutions oriented, with the ability to identify opportunities and challenges and take ownership of driving them forward
  • Strong sense of accountability, adaptability, and drive to deliver results and care for your accounts

What you’ll get from us:

  • Our people: We are a growth-driven team that values efficiency, builds smart automation, operates in small empowered teams, and moves quickly from idea to execution.
  • Relaxation and Celebrations: Flexible PTO, Sick Days, Paid National Holidays, and even more (ask us about this when we connect). 
  • Health Benefits: We contribute to your medical, dental, vision and short-term/long-term disability plans and have a strong employee assistance program. 
  • Plan for your Retirement: 401(k) eligible after your first 90 day's employed!
  • Giving Back: We sponsor multiple events throughout the year to help out our communities. 
  • Growth: We’ll help you take your career to the next level. We want you to be creative and take initiative which will allow you to grow and create within the company. Most importantly, be the best at what matters! 
  • Flexible Work Schedules: With business units and employees across the globe, Material Technologies has embraced a hybrid  working model allowing department leaders to decide on the best approach for their respective teams, whether that be remote, in person, or a little of both.  

Material Bank is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, veteran or disability status or other status protected under any applicable federal, state or local law.

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