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ABOUT US Since launching in 2014 with the creation of the first shelf-stable cold brew, Minor Figures has focused on creating innovative, plant-based products for a more delicious future. Our signature Barista Oat range can be found on the bar at over 10,000 independent coffee shops around the world, and our full line-up of products is available in thousands of stores across four continents. Minor Figures has been B Corp Certified since 2022. We are growing rapidly and have ambitious plans to expand our reach across grocery and wholesale, as well as independent retail channels. We are looking for curious, commercially sharp individuals who can build relationships, drive growth and help us take Minor Figures to the next level in grocery and wholesale. If you are passionate about food and drink, and ready to make an impact, we would love to hear from you. ABOUT THE ROLE As our grocery and wholesale National Account Manager, you will take ownership of our wholesale and grocery channel across the UK, managing existing relationships and unlocking new opportunities to drive growth. You will work with national and regional wholesalers, delivered wholesale groups, and buying groups to grow sales and distribution across the independent retail and foodservice landscape. You will work closely with our Sales, Marketing and Operations teams to build strong joint business plans, deliver account targets and activate campaigns that resonate with our customers. This is a high-impact role for someone who loves working with a wide range of partners and thrives on developing lasting relationships. WHAT YOU’LL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR Although no two days will be the same, your main responsibilities will include: • Own and manage the P&L for all wholesale & grocery accounts in the UK., • Build and manage relationships with key wholesale & grocery customers, including national and regional grocery & wholesalers, delivered wholesalers and buying groups., • Deliver distribution gains and maximise opportunities for NPD listings and core range expansion., • Develop and execute joint business plans with key grocery & wholesale partners., • Lead promotional planning and activation, including price promotions, incentives and marketing campaigns., • Track and analyse account performance, providing regular insight and recommendations to optimise results., • Identify and open new grocery & wholesale customers to expand Minor Figures’ distribution footprint., • Collaborate with internal teams on demand planning, forecasting, marketing, operations and supply chain., • Represent Minor Figures at key trade shows, events and customer meetings. ABOUT YOUR TEAM You will report to the Head of Grocery UK & Ireland and work alongside colleagues in Grocery, E-commerce, Operations and Marketing. You will also liaise with our International Sales team to align strategies where relevant. Our team works flexibly and remotely but stays closely connected. We are passionate about coffee, sustainability and making plant-based products that stand out in the market. You will be encouraged to take ownership of your accounts and make your mark. ABOUT YOU We are looking for a commercially minded relationship-builder with a passion for wholesale & grocery and independent retail. Ideally, you will have: • Proven experience in grocery & wholesale account management, national accounts or a similar commercial role within the food and drink sector., • Strong understanding of the UK wholesale & grocery landscape, including delivered wholesale, cash & carry, and buying groups., • A track record of growing distribution and delivering sales targets., • Strong negotiation and relationship-building skills., • Good commercial acumen with experience managing P&Ls, trade investment and pricing., • Excellent organisational and project management skills., • Analytical skills to interpret sales data and market trends., • A proactive, self-starting attitude with a collaborative approach to teamwork., • Confidence to manage multiple priorities and work independently. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU We know a great job is about more than salary. You will benefit from: • 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays (with up to 5 days carryover), • One additional day off to protest, volunteer or attend a demonstration, • Health insurance through EquipsMe, • Calm app membership for you and your family, • Enhanced parental leave policy, • Pension scheme (NEST), • Option to invest in Minor Figures shares, • 30% staff discount, • Vegan lunch and snacks when in the office, • Cycle to work scheme YOUR COMMITMENT This is a UK-based role with flexible working. Some travel will be required for customer meetings, trade shows and team events. Core working hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm, with flexibility based on business needs. OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION At Minor Figures, everyone is welcome. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. We hire based on talent and contribution, and we celebrate individuality and difference. WHAT’S NEXT If this sounds like the role for you, send us your CV and a cover letter telling us why you are excited about working with Minor Figures and what you can bring to this role. We would love to hear your story and what makes you a great fit. FOR RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: We value the impact & work recruitment agencies have & do. We have people that have worked within & relied heavily on the support of agencies in their career. That said however, we’d really appreciate it if we didn’t receive any unsolicited or out of the blue applications.

Senior Account Manager (E-commerce) Function: Performance Creative | Account Leadership | Pod Management Reports to: Account Director Location: Remote-first (1 days per month in-office - Hambi Media HQ, Oval, London) Compensation: £40,000 – £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits + 27 Days Holiday The Soar Group is one of the UK’s fastest-growing performance agency groups, home to three specialist agencies. On the inside, we work as one: • Hambi Media: Performance creative agency for Meta, delivering High Production, UGC, and Static ads. The UK’s largest performance creative division in the UK., • For You Advertising: The UK’s #1 independent TikTok agency, specialising in TikTok paid media, TikTok Shop, and creator-led content at scale., • Soar With Us: Paid social and paid search, managing media buying and growth strategy across the group’s client portfolio. Together, the group manages over £100M in ad spend, works with category-leading D2C brands, and operates the UK’s largest Creative Strategy department with design, production, strategy, and UGC all under one roof. • Nominated for Meta’s Creative Diversity Award 2025, the only independent agency recognised., • Highest independent agency spend on Meta in 2025., • Official TikTok Agency Partner, Creative Partner, and one of the only TikTok Shop Partners across UK and US., • Two production studios (London and Manchester), • Creators of D2C Diaries, one of the UK’s leading eCommerce podcasts. About the role: We’re hiring a Senior Account Manager to strengthen our middle management layer and lead pods at a higher standard. This role blends client leadership, team management, and delivery ownership. You’ll oversee a small group of high-value accounts while coaching Account Managers to perform consistently and confidently. You are not just “good with clients” - you know how to run accounts, lead people, and raise standards. What you'll be responsible for: Client & Commercial Leadership: • Own senior relationships across larger, higher-impact accounts, • Lead strategic client conversations, performance reviews and planning, • Guide clients through launches, pivots and scale moments, • Spot upsell, retention and growth opportunities Pod & People Management: • Line-manage Account Managers within your pod, • Coach AMs on communication, organisation and client ownership, • Raise delivery standards across accounts and workflows, • Support hiring, onboarding and development of AMs Delivery & Quality Control: • Oversee UGC and creative workflows across the pod, • Ensure launches are planned, resourced and executed cleanly, • Act as escalation point for delivery or client risk, • Maintain consistency across processes and client experience What you bring: • 4+ years’ experience in agency account management, • Proven experience managing or mentoring Account Managers, • Strong understanding of performance creative, UGC and launch cycles, • Confidence running senior client conversations independently, • Commercial awareness — retention, margin, and growth matter to you, • Calm authority — clients and teams trust your judgment Who you are: • A true manager - you enjoy leading people, not just accounts, • Standards-driven - you care about quality and consistency, • Accountable - you own outcomes across your pod, • Structured and decisive - you bring order and clarity, • A role model - AMs learn by watching how you operate, • Client Portfolio: Work with a diverse range of D2C and e-commerce brands, spanning multiple niches and continents., • Exceptional Team: Collaborate with a world-class team of motivated and high-performing individuals., • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for rapid career progression in a fast-growing agency., • Work-Life Balance: 27 days paid holiday (plus your birthday off), hybrid working, and flexibility to work abroad for up to 30 days., • Comprehensive Benefits: Private health and dental insurance, company pension scheme, and structured training programmes., • Remote working with 1 day a month in London Head Office.

Description Ripjar was founded by veterans of GCHQ to bring national security-grade intelligence tools to the fight against financial crime. Financial crime funds human trafficking, terrorism, corruption and sanctions evasion on a global scale, and the organisations on the front line need technology built to match the threat. Today, Ripjar's AI-native software and data fusion products are used by governments, the world's largest banks, and global enterprises to automate the detection, investigation and monitoring of serious financial crime. Every day, hundreds of customers and thousands of daily active users rely on the platform to screen hundreds of millions of names for risk in real time, prevent money laundering and stop terrorist financing. If you want your work to matter, this is where it happens. We are a remote first team, with a head office based in Cheltenham. This position is open to UK wide candidates. If you are based near Cheltenham, you are more than welcome to work from our office at any time. The role: This is a Senior dual-motion account management position with direct responsibility for building Ripjar's net and gross revenue retention within a portfolio of named accounts. You will also be responsible for identifying and acquiring one new strategic channel partner. We're looking for a Senior Account Manager to own and grow a portfolio of enterprise accounts across financial services and corporate markets. You'll be the primary commercial relationship for some of Ripjar's most strategic clients — building deep partnerships with compliance, AML, and risk stakeholders, driving renewals, and identifying opportunities to expand our footprint within each account. On the channel side, you will be work alongside the head of Customer and Partner Success to identify and onboard one strategic channel partner for our screening solution. You will own the full partner acquisition lifecycle — from market mapping and outreach through to commercial negotiation and partner activation — with the goal of establishing a productive channel partner through whom Ripjar can sell at scale. This is a high-impact individual contributor role for someone who thrives in a consultative environment, understands the regulatory pressures facing financial institutions, and knows how to navigate complex, multi-stakeholder enterprise deals. Key Tasks — Account Management • Own the post-sale lifecycle from onboarding through renewal readiness, • Maintain executive and operational relationships across named accounts, • Deliver structured success planning and Executive Business Reviews focused on value realisation, • Proactively identify and mitigate retention risks and customer health concerns, • Identify organic expansion opportunities based on adoption and outcomes; progress and close with Head of Customer and Partner Success & Growth, • Improve cross-functional handovers (Delivery → CSG → Support) to ensure continuity and accountability, • Act as the primary voice of the customer to Product, Engineering, and leadership, • Establish and maintain customer health frameworks and engagement standards, • Collaborate with the Head of Customer and Partner Success & Growth on account strategy and renewal planning, • Act as escalation point for complex customer issue Key Tasks — Channel Partner Acquisition & Development • In close collaboration with the Head of Customer and Partner Success & Growth Identify and prioritise target partner archetypes — including B2B core banking SaaS vendors, RegTech platforms, compliance managed service providers, systems integrators, and consulting firms, • Lead outbound prospecting and relationship development with potential channel partners, building a qualified pipeline of partner opportunities, • Present Ripjar's channel partner value proposition, tailoring commercial models (OEM, revenue share, white-label) to each partner's business, • Negotiate and execute strategic channel partner agreement in conjunction with legal and the Head of Customer and Partner Success & Growth, • Onboard one new partner effectively, ensuring they are technically enabled, commercially aligned, and supported to bring Ripjar to market, • Work cross-functionally with Marketing, Product, and Sales to develop partner-facing collateral and enablement materials General • Be aware of, and respond appropriately to, issues of data confidentiality, • Support and comply with Company policies, practices and procedures, including Ripjar's Information Security Management responsibilities, • Contribute to the overall ethos and objectives of the Company, • Maintain respectful and effective communication with colleagues and stakeholders, • Comply with health and safety procedures, taking responsibility for yourself and others, • Undertake other duties reasonably assigned by your line manager or senior leaders that are commensurate with the post Requirements What we are looking for: • Solid experience of enterprise B2B SaaS sales or account management experience, with a track record of expanding six- and seven-figure ARR accounts., • Demonstrable success selling into financial services, professional services, or large corporates — ideally in RegTech, compliance, risk, data, or security software., • Fluency navigating complex enterprise buying processes: multi-stakeholder, legal, procurement, InfoSec review, and multi-year contract negotiations., • Strong commercial instinct: ability to build value hypotheses, articulate ROI to CFO- and CCO-level stakeholders, and defend pricing in the face of procurement pressure., • Excellent forecasting discipline and CRM hygiene (Salesforce or equivalent); comfortable operating in a MEDDPICC or similar qualification framework., • Curiosity about the problem space — a genuine interest in financial crime, sanctions, and how AI is changing the compliance stack., • Executive presence: able to hold your own with senior banking, and corporate leaders, and to translate technical capability into business language., • Right to work in the UK; willingness to travel across the UK and Europe (occasional US travel) as needed., • Direct experience selling into MLRO, financial crime, sanctions, or trust & safety functions., • Exposure to AI, data, or analytics products, and comfort discussing model behaviour, accuracy trade-offs, and governance. Benefits Why we think you’ll enjoy it here: • Competitive base salary DOE, • 25 days annual leave + birthdays off, rising to 30 days after 5 years of service, • Christmas shutdown, • Fully remote working, • 35 hour working week, • Flexible working hours., • Private Family Healthcare, • Life Assurance, • Pension salary sacrifice, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Company contributions to your pension, • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay, • The latest tech including a top of the range MacBook Pro, • There is a well-stocked pantry with food, snacks and drinks when in the office

E-commerce Senior Account Manager Function: Performance Creative | Account Leadership | Pod Management Reports to: Account Director Location: Remote-first (1 days per month in-office - Hambi Media HQ, Oval, London) Compensation: £40,000 – £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits + 27 Days Holiday The Soar Group is one of the UK’s fastest-growing performance agency groups, home to three specialist agencies. On the inside, we work as one: • Hambi Media: Performance creative agency for Meta, delivering High Production, UGC, and Static ads. The UK’s largest performance creative division in the UK., • For You Advertising: The UK’s #1 independent TikTok agency, specialising in TikTok paid media, TikTok Shop, and creator-led content at scale., • Soar With Us: Paid social and paid search, managing media buying and growth strategy across the group’s client portfolio. Together, the group manages over £100M in ad spend, works with category-leading D2C brands, and operates the UK’s largest Creative Strategy department with design, production, strategy, and UGC all under one roof. • Nominated for Meta’s Creative Diversity Award 2025, the only independent agency recognised., • Highest independent agency spend on Meta in 2025., • Official TikTok Agency Partner, Creative Partner, and one of the only TikTok Shop Partners across UK and US., • Two production studios (London and Manchester), • Creators of D2C Diaries, one of the UK’s leading eCommerce podcasts. We are looking for someone deeply embedded in the DTC/ecommerce world. You understand: • Performance creative, • Paid social growth, • E-commerce launch cycles, • Creative testing velocity, • Scaling consumer brands, • Retention and revenue conversations, • How fast-moving founders operate You’ve likely worked with e-commerce brands before and know the pace, pressure, and expectations that come with scaling them. This role is for someone who can confidently lead high-growth DTC accounts while managing and elevating a pod of Account Managers underneath them. Client & Commercial Leadership: • Own senior relationships across larger, higher-impact accounts, • Lead strategic client conversations, performance reviews and planning, • Guide clients through launches, pivots and scale moments, • Spot upsell, retention and growth opportunities Pod & People Management: • Line-manage Account Managers within your pod, • Coach AMs on communication, organisation and client ownership, • Raise delivery standards across accounts and workflows, • Support hiring, onboarding and development of AMs Delivery & Quality Control: • Oversee UGC and creative workflows across the pod, • Ensure launches are planned, resourced and executed cleanly, • Act as escalation point for delivery or client risk, • Maintain consistency across processes and client experience What you bring: • 4+ years’ experience in agency account management, • Proven experience managing or mentoring Account Managers, • Strong understanding of performance creative, UGC and launch cycles, • Confidence running senior client conversations independently, • Commercial awareness — retention, margin, and growth matter to you, • Calm authority — clients and teams trust your judgment Who you are: • A true manager - you enjoy leading people, not just accounts, • Standards-driven - you care about quality and consistency, • Accountable - you own outcomes across your pod, • Structured and decisive - you bring order and clarity, • A role model - AMs learn by watching how you operate, • Client Portfolio: Work with a diverse range of D2C and e-commerce brands, spanning multiple niches and continents., • Exceptional Team: Collaborate with a world-class team of motivated and high-performing individuals., • Career Growth: Enjoy opportunities for rapid career progression in a fast-growing agency., • Work-Life Balance: 27 days paid holiday (plus your birthday off), hybrid working, and flexibility to work abroad for up to 30 days., • Comprehensive Benefits: Private health and dental insurance, company pension scheme, and structured training programmes., • Remote working with 1 day a month in London Head Office.

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