Director Client Success

Advantage Solutions

Saint Louis, Missouri

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Business Development, Business Strategy, Category Management, Coaching, Consumer Electronics, Consumer Packaged Goods, Cross-Functional, Customer Escalations, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service Evaluation, Customer Service Management, Customer Support/Service, Data Entry, Develop and Maintain Customers, Disability Accommodations, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Forecasting, Legal, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Mentoring, Merchandising, Metrics, Operational Strategy, Outsourcing, People Management, Process Development, Process Improvement, Resolve Customer Issues, Sales, Sales Management, Service Level Agreement (SLA), Strategic Planning, Telephone Skills
LOCATION
Saint Louis, Missouri
POSTED
5 days ago
Summary:

Director Client Success


Leads client success initiatives across a portfolio of accounts, ensuring consistent delivery of value, strategic alignment, and operational excellence. Oversees client service managers and partners cross-functionally to drive retention and growth.


Job Will Remain Open Until Filled

 

 

Responsibilities:

The Company is one of North America’s leading sales and marketing agencies specializing in outsourced sales, merchandising, category management, and marketing services to manufacturers, suppliers, and producers of food products and consumer packaged goods. The Company services a variety of trade channels including grocery, mass merchandise, specialty, convenience, drug, dollar, club, hardware, consumer electronics, and home centers. We bridge the gap between manufacturers and retailers, providing consumers access to the best products available in the marketplace today.

 

Responsibilities

  • Manages and mentors client service managers to ensure consistent client engagement and satisfaction

  • Develops and implements client success strategies aligned with organizational goals

  • Monitors client health metrics and proactively addresses risks to retention

  • Collaborates with cross-functional teams to resolve escalated client issues

  • Develops process improvement initiatives across client success operations

  • Ensures compliance with client contracts and service level agreements

  • Supports strategic planning and forecasting for client services

  • Leads commercialization projects for clients, executing agreed upon deliverables

 

Qualifications

Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree

Experience Requirements: 8-10 years experience in relevant field (Client success, account management, or business development experience in the CPG industry preferred)

 

Supervisor Responsibility

Direct Reports: Hires, retains, trains, coaches, guides, directs, and develops direct reports using company-wide processes, tools and resources

Indirect Reports: May delegate work of others and provide guidance, direction and mentoring to indirect reports

 

Required Knowledge and Skills

  • Strong leadership skills

  • Client relationship management expertise

  • Strategic thinking capabilities

  • Data analysis skills

Environmental & Physical Requirements
Office / Sedentary Requirements: Incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of the job. Work is performed primarily in an office environment. Typically, requires the ability to sit for extended periods of time (66%+ each day), ability to hear telephone, ability to enter data on a computer and may require the ability to lift up to 10lbs.

 

Additional Information Regarding Job Duties
Job duties include additional responsibilities as assigned by one’s supervisor or other manager related to the position/department. This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required for the position. The Company reserves the right at any time with or without notice to alter or change job responsibilities, reassign or transfer job positions, or assign additional job responsibilities, subject to applicable law. The Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable a qualified applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.

 

Important Information:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of associates so classified.

 

The Company is committed to providing equal opportunity in all employment practices without regard to age, race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, religion, physical or mental disability, or any other category protected by law. As part of this commitment, the Company shall provide reasonable accommodations of known disabilities to enable an applicant or employee to apply for employment, perform the essential functions of the job, or enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment as required by law.

About the Company

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Advantage Solutions

Advantage Solutions is a leading provider of outsourced sales and marketing solutions to consumer goods companies and retailers. Our data- and technology-driven services — which include headquarter sales, retail merchandising, in-store and online sampling, digital commerce, omnichannel marketing, retail media and others — help brands and retailers of all sizes get products into the hands of consumers, wherever they shop. As a trusted partner and problem solver, we help our clients sell more while spending less. Headquartered in Irvine, California, we have o!ces throughout North America and strategic investments in select markets throughout Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe through which we serve the global needs of multinational, regional and local manufacturers.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Business Services - Other
FOUNDED
1987
WEBSITE
http://www.advantagesolutions.net/