Blue Light Card. Individually great, together unstoppable
The Role and the Team
The Partnerships team at Blue Light Card manages the full relationship lifecycle with our valued partners, from onboarding to optimisation, ensuring they can deliver impactful offers that support our members.
Were looking for an experienced Account Executive to join our Food & Beverage category, one of our fastest growing and strategically important sectors. In this role, youll work with some of the UKs most recognisable brands, using data-driven insights to strengthen partnerships and deliver real value to our members everyday essential spend.
What Youll Do
Manage and grow relationships with our existing Food & Beverage partners, engaging through regular calls, meetings, and site visits to understand their goals and deliver shared commercial success
Optimise performance by negotiating strong offers for our members
Turn data into action, analyse performance metrics and consumer trends to identify opportunities, guide strategic growth, and demonstrate the value of partnering with Blue Light Card
Support onboarding of new Food & Beverage partners, ensuring a smooth and impactful start to the partnership
Plan and deliver marketing activity to drive engagement, including securing seasonal and tactical offers for members
Lead commercial discussions for contract renewals and re-negotiations, ensuring winwin outcomes
Collaborate across teams, work closely with Marketing, Data, and other internal functions to bring joint business plans to life
What Youll Bring
Proven experience in Account Management or Partnership Management, with a track record of building strong commercial relationships and delivering growth
Negotiation and sales skills that can influence at all levels
Confident working with data, comfortable interpreting sales data and consumer insights to spot opportunities and build compelling narratives
A growth mindset - proactive, resourceful, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment
A collaborative approach, valuing cross-team input to achieve shared goals
Experience in the Food & Beverage sector (or a related consumer category) is highly advantageous
Our Culture
Our mission is simple make heroes happy. Our members are the real-life heroes who keep us all safe, cared for, and thriving. Its what gets us up in the morning and pushes us to go further, think bigger, and create something that truly matters. By focusing on their happiness, we create amazing experiences, deliver unrivalled discounts, innovative products, and world-class service.
We dont just follow the usual path - we look for smarter, bolder ways to deliver real impact. We take ownership, move fast, and work shoulder to shoulder to build something special.
We promote hybrid working, and value in-person collaboration so encourage time in our offices, where you can make the most of our fully stocked snack drawers either the HQ in Leicestershire, or London, Holborn office. The frequency and office location will vary depending on the role and team. We aim to be flexible, but we arent able to offer fully remote working.
Blue Light Card is an equal opportunities employer. We believe that employing a diverse workforce is key to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. In the event of a high number of applications, well prioritise candidates who meet both the essential and desirable criteria for the role.
What We Offer
Hybrid working and flexible hours
EV charging and free parking onsite at HQ
25 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday, and a buy and sell holiday scheme of up to 5 days
A company bonus scheme
Your own Blue Light Card and exclusive access to thousands of discounts
Generous funded BUPA medical insurance covering pre-existing conditions
Auto-enrolment pension scheme via salary sacrifice, with employer NI savings reinvested into pensions
Enhanced parental leave and absence leave
Healthcare cashback plan
Employee assistance programme (including mental health support) and mental health first aiders
Great social events e.g., festive party, summer party, team socials, sports matches
Regular company-wide recognition events e.g. monthly Lights Up and annual Shine awards
Relaxed dress code and modern office space (games area, chill-out areas, book club, free drinks/snacks)
Onsite gym at HQ (including access to free HIIT & stretch classes)
Strong learning and development culture and personal growth fund
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Remote Status: hybrid
Location 1 Charnwood Edge Business ParkCossingtonLeicesterLE7 4UZUnited Kingdom
Location 2 *(if applicable) 24-28 Bloomsbury WayLondonLondonWC1A 2SNUnited Kingdom
