Job Title: Client Relationship LeaderLocation: RemoteSalary: £70,000 - £90,000The RoleOur client is a fast-growing professional services firm in the consulting industry, serving mid to large-sized enterprises.
They are seeking an experienced, motivated Client Relationship Leader to support the growth strategy and ensure customer satisfaction with their services.In this role, you will be responsible for resolving client issues and proactively addressing customer needs.
Strong communication skills are essential, along with an ability to understand and address client challenges.
Your primary objectives will be to safeguard revenue, retain clients, and grow accounts.The Ideal CandidateYou are a self-starter with a strong background in customer relationship management, ideally within the professional services and technology sectors.
You must come from a consultancy background and proven record of understanding client needs, offering solutions, and driving account growth.This organization values forward-thinking, relationship-driven individuals who can build trust, mutual respect, and understanding.
Their people are leaders with a relentless drive to improve, and they expect the same from you.Key CompetenciesCommercial AcumenIdentify opportunities for account growth.Propose commercial models that foster mutually beneficial outcomes.Problem SolvingApproach challenges with a solution-oriented mindset.Initiate solutions proactively.Organisational SkillsStructured and strategic in planning and thinking.LeadershipDemonstrates leadership even in ambiguity and complexity.Communication and InfluenceCommunicates clearly and effectively, with active listening skills.Simplifies complex concepts for broad understanding.Analytical and Critical ThinkingExercises sound judgment and analyzes client needs, both stated and unstated.Evaluates situations critically to understand implications of decisions.Relationship BuildingQuickly establishes credibility and trust, balancing advocacy for both clients and the organisation.Key ResponsibilitiesBuild and nurture relationships with key client contacts.Develop plans to address client business needs and objectives.Provide guidance on creating profitable, efficient processes.Schedule regular check-ins to ensure client satisfaction.Act as the primary contact for escalated client issues.Support the sales team in up-selling and cross-selling efforts.Ensure adherence to contract terms by both clients and the firm.Monitor competition to develop client retention strategies.Set and meet sales and revenue targets.Collaborate with internal teams to address client needs.Maintain accurate client records in the CRM system.Stay informed on best practices and industry trends.Continuously seek feedback for improvement.Focus on long-term growth of individual accounts.Personal Skills and AttributesExperience in growing and managing client accounts.Proven track record as a Client Relationship Manager.Successful history of meeting and exceeding targets.Strong customer service orientation and KPIs experience (e.g., customer satisfaction).Proficiency in MS Office and CRM platforms (e.g., Salesforce).Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.Problem-solving and teamwork abilities.Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, or related field.Skills in active listening, prospecting, and self-confidence.Strong motivation for sales and attention to detail.If you are driven to build lasting client relationships and have a talent for identifying growth opportunities, this role offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic professional services environment.