Director of Strategic Accounts
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Job Location:
New York City, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 60000 - 65000
Posted on:
11 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job description
The position of Director of Strategic Accounts is responsible for developing new business relationships and serving as the first level of support to existing clients. The Director of Strategic Accounts serves as a point of contact for the client and is expected to consistently provide excellent customer service and consultation services. They will represent client needs and goals internally within TransPerfect to ensure successful project completion and client addition they will develop relationships with prospective and existing clients to encourage new and repeat business opportunities.
The successful candidate will have solid account management skills excellent problem solving skills the potential to design and implement technical solutions and the ability to build strong relationships with client and internal teams in multiple geographies.
Description:
Research prospective clients through several strategies including internet research trade show lists referrals yellow pages various professional directories and personal investigation
Lead specific tracks of work for large complex localization projects
Assist in creating and monitoring adherence to project plans/budgets
Be responsible for all client communication understanding client goals and interests and discussing project requirements with clients.
Communicate the clients goals project requirements and represent the clients interests to the team to ensure client expectations are met and managed.
Work closely with the project management team to maintain continuous knowledge of project status to identify potential issues and/or opportunities within or related to the project.
Coordinate with colleagues in other departments for the purpose of ensuring efficient workflow.
Ensure clients are regularly informed of project status and maintain clear communication with clients to ensure client needs are met and any issues are resolved.
Strengthen and expand relationships with existing accounts
Assist in new business development (proposal development meetings and presentations)
Develop strong understanding of company capabilities and services and effectively communicates offerings to the client.
Compose or generate a variety of materials (e.g. reports memos letters manuals etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities training providing written reference and/or conveying information regarding the status of projects etc.
Travel (including multiple annual conferences client meetings) - domestic and/or international
Job requirements
Required Skills:
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Minimum Bachelors degree or equivalent
At least 2-5 years of experience in account management
Prior experience in managing complex projects a plus
Excellent planning organizational and communication skills
Strong Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
Knowledge of project management tools
A localization background is preferred but not a requirement
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Compensation range: $60000 - $65000
Additional earnings: Eligible to earn commission
Benefits: Health insurance retirement benefits paid time off other voluntary benefits
- New York City New York United States
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Required Experience:
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Key Skills
- Crisis Management
- Marketing
- Public Relations
- Fundraising
- Media Relations
- Constant Contact
- Strategic Planning
- Social Media Management
- Team Management
- Public Speaking
- Wordpress
- Writing Skills
About Company
TransPerfect Translations is a translation, E-Discovery and language services company based in New York City. The company serves clients in many fields, such as film, gaming, legal and healthcare fields. As of 2012, TransPerfect is "the largest privately owned language services provid ... View more
