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Job Description:
Baker Tilly is currently looking for a consultant to join our Municipal Advisory team located in Kansas City. In this role, you will collaborate with the team and leverage your technical expertise to evaluate and recommend solutions tailored to meet the needs of the client. Engaging with the client directly, you will manage strengthening existing relationships while identifying new business opportunities. Working alongside a team of experienced Municipal Advisors, you will have the opportunity to be coached by our team of industry leaders and allow for continued professional development to achieve your personal career goals.
Duties include but are not limited to:
Client Interactions: Develop a comprehensive understanding and the ability to exceed client needs- Begin to establish and manage client relationships through professional service, following through prompt and proactive communication
- Support project work with guidance from the team, keeping tasks organized, accurate, and completed on time
- Complete assigned work in a timely manner and have an understanding how to follow client and team instructions by asking questions when guidance is needed.
- Communicate with clients, executive management and other sophisticated parties to ensure delivery of exceptional client service
- Draft professional communications that include, but not limited to:
- Project Management
- Business presentations
- Executive communication
- External communication
Business Insight: Collaborate with the Municipal Advisory team to expand the business within current and future markets- Maintain a customer focus throughout entire client engagement lifecycle
- Build and maintain the Baker Tilly brand and reputation through the entire project / engagement lifecycle. Develop internal peer network with other Baker Tilly teams
- Develop professional network foundations (LinkedIn, alumni network, etc.).
- Support sales efforts through research activities
- Identify several periodicals, websites, podcasts, etc. that are focused on the industry you serve; commit to regularly reviewing content; try to identify and reflect important trends and developments
- Assist in proposal development activities with internal and external constituents
Services & Markets: Contribute to daily operations to maintain profit