
Client Services Manager
dentsu Austria
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$90,000 - CA$100,000 per year
About the role
- Owns client relationships with existing clients and stakeholders, responsible for overall client satisfaction.
- Sets the strategic tone, direction and supervision for Merkle Cardinal Path clients.
- Supports the creation and execution of a yearly and/or quarterly sales plan and is accountable for driving actions and outcomes to grow client’s business.
- Develops a revenue for clients through incremental and new opportunities.
- Accountable for total growth of clients including renewals and net new business on existing client accounts.
- Leads strategic conversations to establish long-term relationships with clients.
- Optimizes the drivers of account-based revenue.
- Ensures and oversees that excellent relationships are maintained and enhanced with appropriate staff at client organizations.
- Supports and mentors the wider Client Services team.
- Works with cross-functional Merkle Cardinal Path teams to execute account plans.
- Drives growth for Merkle Cardinal Path.
- Build best-practice processes and systems to scale up the account teams.
- Enhances staff accomplishments and competence by planning delivery of solutions.
- Works closely with the Client Services team as well as Director level Client Services team members.
- Actively participates and develops new and existing accounts.
- Drives client communications and negotiations.
- Grows existing accounts and assists in the development of sales opportunities.
- Works effectively with others in a team-based environment.
- Travels on an as-needed basis to grow client relationships.
- Contributes to new business RFPs and pitch proposals.
Requirements
- 4-6 years prior experience in customer facing roles.
- Proven experience in a leadership sales role identifying, nurturing, and closing sales deals.
- Outstanding client services skills including relationship building, managing, cross team and agency relationships, strategic planning, account planning, & forecasting.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to anticipate the needs of customers.
- Must demonstrate strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Possess strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound judgment calls.
- Superior organizational and time management skills.
- Knowledge of customer service programs and databases, or the ability to learn new software quickly.
- Innovative, creative thinking skills to ensure the organization is providing a cutting-edge client experience.
- Proven experience working with $1MM+ accounts; including case studies highlighting the growth of accounts that you have managed.
- Experience managing profitable budgets, meeting deadlines and managing teams.
- Experience working with international client accounts is a plus.
- Excellent verbal, written and communication skills with experience creating clear, concise, professional documents and presentations.
- Excellent storyteller.
Benefits
- A range of medical, dental, RRSP, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available to all permanent employees.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sales planningaccount planningforecastinganalytical skillsstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingbudget managementclient communicationsnegotiationrelationship building
Soft Skills
client servicesorganizational skillstime managementteam collaborationcreative thinkingstorytellingleadershipmentoringcommunication skillscross-functional teamwork