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19-Feb-2026

Junior Account Manager – Food Ingredients 

Sydney-Based | Long-Term Career Opportunity 

Are you a food science graduate with 1–2 years of experience in sales or a commercial role within the food industry? Are you looking for a long-term career with a well-respected leader in food, health, and pharmaceutical ingredient distribution? 

Our client, a well-known Australian-New Zealand distributor of specialty ingredients, is seeking a Junior Account Manager to help drive the growth of their food and beverage customer base across NSW and Victoria. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a dynamic sales role with a company that values career progression, training, and long-term development. 

About the Role: 

• Manage and grow relationships with food and beverage customers in NSW and Victoria. 

• Work closely with internal teams to deliver innovative ingredient solutions. 

• Identify new business opportunities and drive sales growth. 

• Receive full training and mentorship to develop into a senior sales role. 

About You: 

• A degree in Food Science or a related field. 

• 1–2 years of experience in a commercial or sales role within the food industry. 

• A passion for ingredients and their applications in food and beverage. 

• Strong communication skills and a desire to build a career in account management. 

What’s on Offer: 

• Competitive base salary + super + bonus + car allowance  

• Career progression within a highly regarded, growing business. 

• A supportive and experienced team to mentor and guide you. 

• The chance to work with market-leading ingredients and innovative food solutions.