
Client Service Manager
- Saint Louis, MO
- $55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Foster positive ongoing relationships with key client contacts to drive return business.
- Drive room sales from both new and existing clients by employing strategic communication methods, including calls, emails, and in-person meetings.
- Take the initiative to actively participate in local events, utilizing networking opportunities to expand the client base. Build and maintain lasting relationships within the community, promoting Sago Facility services.
- Serve as a dedicated on-site concierge in the local Facility, fostering a welcoming atmosphere and delivering outstanding customer service.
- Proactively identify and promptly address any signs of client dissatisfaction or a potential decline in trust, fostering a positive and responsive approach to client concerns.
- Lead Team of Facility Supervisor(s), Site Supervisor(s), and Client Service Representatives (CSR).
- Supervise staff to ensure the highest level of client and respondent satisfaction.
- Ensure they uphold consistency, efficiency, and attention to detail.
- Responsible for ensuring the office is staffed to accommodate the projects in facilities for both Traditional and Clinical Business.
- Leads training and development of employees.
- Providing continuous feedback and career coaching.
- Conduct annual formal employee evaluations/performance reviews for full-time and part-time staff.
- Operational Oversight:
- Schedule necessary CSR staff to meet client needs and project requirements, ensuring ongoing facility operation and optimal project margins.
- Effectively delegate tasks to facility staff, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the client's expectations and project nuances.
- Oversee the execution of hospitality and administrative functions within the facility, ensuring seamless management and efficient operation.
- Coordinate with outside vendors to ensure timely delivery of client needs to a high standard.
- Assist in basic IT/AV issues and report problems to the AV/IT Department.
- Provide secondary support to Project Managers with in-house project client services and client feedback.
- Maintain the facility and collaborate with property management and approved vendors.
- Project Execution and Administrative Tasks:
- Review all project materials at project kick off to understand the scope.
- Attend kick-off calls with clients.
- Engage in thorough communication with clients ahead of research initiatives, to ensure all needs are collected for projects.
- Follow all set facility project execution protocols including paperwork, client welcome and staff briefings.
- Ensure client food service and day of requests are fully addressed.
- Assure all participant compensation is processed and reports are accurate.
- Prepare and/or review invoice requests, ensuring accuracy and complete all necessary aspects of project close out.
- Perform any or all CSR duties when appropriate and necessary.
- Schedule participants in internal platform systems for room rentals.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Market Research experience is preferred, but not required.
- Client focus.
- Leadership skills.
- Decision making and problem-solving skills.
- Professional manner and appearance.
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of management experience.
- 2+ years of hospitality experience is preferred.
- Microsoft Office/computer literate.