Senior Client Manager
Description
About Us:
Our mission is to elevate leading brands through unforgettable digital connections with their customers. Sitecore delivers a composable digital experience platform that empowers the world’s smartest and largest brands to build lifelong relationships with their customers. A highly decorated industry leader, Sitecore is the leading company bringing together content, commerce, and data into one connected platform that delivers millions of digital experiences every day. Thousands of blue-chip companies including American Express, Porsche, Starbucks, L’Oréal, and Volvo Cars rely on Sitecore to provide more engaging, personalized experiences for their customers. Learn more at Sitecore.com.
Sitecore’s foundation is our diverse group of passionate, smart, innovative, and collaborative individuals located across four continents and over 25 countries. Having a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and skills is what makes us the company we are today. The Sitecore values are what drive and unite us across the globe.
About the Role/ The Opportunity:
Client Managers are part of our Client Services team and work with our clients and our team to satisfy clients’ needs and requests in a timely manner while aspiring to deliver a positive client experience. Client Managers are a mix of project management and account management for our services projects.
The Client Manager should have excellent communication and negotiation skills and be customer service oriented. Ultimately, the Client Manager should be able to grow our business by building successful, long-term client relationships.
What You’ll Do:
- Work in close collaboration with several clients on a daily basis to ensure that our current service offerings are making them successful
- Manage project deliverables, ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope and budget
- Develop positive relationships with clients and act as the point of contact for all their needs
- Coordinate and lead internal resource team for project execution
- Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
- Develop project plans, as well as manage requested changes to the project scope/schedule
- Meet with clients to clarify specific requirements of each project
- Generate new opportunities using existing services and strategic thinking
- Work with the finance team to ensure proper billing of client projects and expenses
- Generate sales for a portfolio of clients and reach the company's sales target
- Identify new sales opportunities within existing accounts to retain a client-account manager relationship by up-selling services and cross-selling products
- Keep client updated on latest Sitecore technologies and roadmap
- Interact and coordinate with the sales team and other staff members in other departments working on the same account
What You Need to Succeed:
- Relevant account, project management or sales experience
- Working knowledge of digital marketing and website-based solutions
- Strong and effective written and oral communication skills; demonstrated desire to continually improve on presentation skills
- Strong organizational skills; ability to multi-task; solutions-oriented attitude
- Ability and desire to understand and track trends
- Process-driven and ability to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
- Solid understanding of project management methodology including the ability to identify and resolve issues, manage risk, develop timelines, and coordinate teams.
- Ability to motivate, radiates a positive attitude and has leadership abilities.
- Clear ability to accomplish objectives in a wide variety of virtual and face to face meetings. You’re an excellent presenter and great at reading a room
- Ability to travel to trade shows, conferences, and client sites as needed, which may include evenings and occasional weekends requiring up to 25% travel around region
Additional Skills That Could Set You Apart:
- Working knowledge of digital analytics and KPI’s for brand and digital initiatives is a plus
- Experience working in an international environment
Why you should click ‘Apply’:
- Sales and Customer Success are the key to our success! We are tapping into an exciting $30B market opportunity that is still very much in its infancy and feel It’s never been a better time to join Sitecore as we look to grow by 30% YoY. Growth for us means growth for you and your career.
- Great team and company culture! You can find out more about our company culture in the Sales and Customer Success team and our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, on our YouTube Channel. Thanks to the work of every employee globally, Sitecore has been recognized for award-winning Culture by Comparably.
How we hire
At Sitecore, we put a lot of care and time into who we hire. We believe that in order to build the best products, we need to build high impact teams. Our recruitment process centers around what we call the Life Story interview, a conversational-style interview where we get to learn more about you.
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