Client Services Manager

Certus
Summary
Join Certus, a company dedicated to providing innovative training and education solutions, as a Client Services Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining and expanding our online training platform renewal customers, driving retention, customer satisfaction, and ACV growth in your assigned territory. You will build strong customer relationships, understand their needs, and align product features to meet their objectives. You will also develop and manage annual renewal contract proposals, provide strategic direction to help clients achieve their business goals, and collaborate with the Sales Executive team for new opportunities. This position requires a highly motivated client relationship professional with strong B2B consultative selling experience and a proven track record of developing and maintaining strong customer relationships.
Requirements
- Strong B2B consultative selling experience
- Proven track record of developing and maintaining strong customer relationships based upon software as a service value propositions
- Experience managing a large territory of accounts
- Ability to drive product utilization through exceptional follow-up and customer communication
- Capacity to sell cross functionally at many levels of an organization
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite and CRM, Salesforce.com preferred
- Excellent work ethic, tenacity, and the ability to multi-task
- Organized with good time management and problem-solving skills
- Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently in an energetic team environment
Responsibilities
- Achieve territory sales retention quota and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Establish productive relationships with outbound calling to all key contacts
- Assess customerβs proper administration and usage of the software to grow adoption and reinforce utilization on an ongoing basis
- Understand customer needs and issues and align product features as appropriate. Articulate value by conducting effective software demonstrations through web meetings and conference calls
- Coordinate involvement of company resources, including services, technical support, and management to meet customer objectives
- Develop and manage annual renewal contract proposals
- Provide strategic direction to help clients meet business goals, overcome objections and impediments
- Collaborate with Sales Executive team for new opportunities with additional TPC products or separate customer locations/divisions
- Manage and monitor the relationship health of accounts, mitigate risks and maintain high customer satisfaction ratings
- Manage all customer profiles, activities, and forecasts to be accurately maintained in Salesforce.com CRM
- Maintain a comprehensive ongoing understanding of product capabilities, as well as industry trends
- Drive new business within customer accounts
- Drive and support customer usage of LMS platform
- Maintain a 93% renewal retention rate
Benefits
- Base pay will be between $50,000 /year
- Quarterly commissions are expected to be between $10,000 - $15,000/quarter based on meeting quotas