What are the responsibilities and job description for the Direct Client Services Account Manager position at Corpay?
Direct Client Services Account Manager
What We Need
Corpay is currently looking to hire a Direct Client Services Account Manager within our CLC Lodging division. This position falls under our Lodging line of business and is located in Wichita, KS. In this role, you will serve as the primary liaison and relationship manager for the client, while providing unparalleled customer service, service recovery, technical assistance, and exemplary high-level relationship management. The Account Manager is responsible for identifying opportunities to enhance service while generating income and is expected to be proactive in identifying current and future client needs. This position requires the individual to be extremely detail-oriented and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. The Account Manager is expected to have a complete knowledge base on all their clients utilizing various reports to track trends, highly developed customer service skills, and the ability to work in a high-pressure environment with service deliverables at a premium expectation. The Client Services Account Manager reports directly to the Manager of Direct Implementation and Client Services & will regularly collaborate with other teams and departments.
How We Work
As a Direct Client Services Account Manager, you will be expected to work in a virtual environment. Corpay will set you up for success by providing:
Home office set up
Company-issued equipment
Formal/ hands-on training
Role Responsibilities
The responsibilities of the role will include:
Building and maintaining lasting relationships, which includes intimate knowledge of accounts, including essential contacts, account preferences, and activity flows for past, present, and future
Reporting to ensure all client feedback, trends, highlights, & lowlights and recording for the Executive teams
Communicating with clients, resolving conflicts, and ensuring compliance on client deliverables and revenue
Updating Account health & client reporting via the CLC Intranet, Excel, & as required in other formats – as needed by management
Working closely with all needed teams, both internally and externally: Including but not limited to CLC Reservations, Hotel Network, and Customer Support Services to provide solutions for potential issues and/or opportunities
Driving account retention and growth of contract business through strong performance and relationships while preforming scheduled account reviews with client lodging managers and leadership teams
Monitoring and managing accounts in accordance with any and all key metrics
Communicating with client(s) (in-person, phone, electronic) on a frequency that is acceptable to the client(s)
Conducting regular business reviews, such as monthly calls, with clients utilizing reporting tools, based on client and company needs
Exhibiting and utilizing knowledge of the hotel industry and markets associated with the client's industry
Attending all scheduled trainings, meetings, or other events as assigned by supervisor or other levels of leadership
Meeting deadlines for any monthly, quarterly, or yearly goals
Reporting up quarterly on client(s) account health, success & risks of the portfolio(s)
Responsible for all other duties assigned as needed
Qualifications & Skills
College degree or 1-2 years of previous account management-related experience
High-level presentation skills
Demonstrated strong ability to negotiate, teach others, and report on key metrics
Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and deliver superior service with a high degree of accuracy
Demonstrate a high focus on managing up on responsibilities
Highly skilled in consulting, negotiating, and communicating with customers
Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and navigating the internet
Demonstrated ability to problem solve at a high level through critical thinking
High level of professionalism
Demonstrates ability to learn and grow the depth of industry knowledge
Excellent personal interaction, communication, and phone skills along with a high degree of initiative, personal responsibility, ownership, and commitment to providing the highest level of customer service
Benefits & Perks
Medical, Dental & Vision benefits available the 1st month after hire
Automatic enrollment into our 401k plan (subject to eligibility requirements)
Virtual fitness classes offered company-wide
Robust PTO offerings including: major holidays, vacation, sick, personal, & volunteer time
Employee discounts with major providers (i.e. wireless, gym, car rental, etc.)
Philanthropic support with both local and national organizations
Fun culture with company-wide contests and prizes
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Corpay is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Corpay provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, gender (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, language, ancestry, genetic information, veteran and/or military status or any other group status protected by federal or local law. If you require reasonable accommodation for the application and/or interview process, please notify a representative of the Human Resources Department.
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