HEAD OF CLIENT SERVICES
JOB SUMMARY
The Head of Client Services is responsible for leading Sizanid Staffing's client relationship and client experience function. The role ensures that clients receive professional, responsive, consistent, and high-quality service throughout their relationship with the company.
The Head of Client Services serves as a key point of contact for major clients, oversees client account management, monitors service delivery and client satisfaction, resolves client concerns, and coordinates with internal departments to ensure that client requirements are effectively addressed.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Client Services Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and implement Sizanid Staffing's client service strategy.
- Establish standards for client communication, responsiveness, and service quality.
- Develop processes that promote positive and consistent client experiences.
- Identify opportunities to improve client service and relationship management.
- Provide client-related insights and recommendations to Executive Management.
2. Client Relationship Management
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key clients.
- Serve as a senior point of contact for strategic and high-value accounts.
- Understand client objectives, workforce needs, and expectations.
- Conduct regular client check-ins and account reviews.
- Maintain accurate records of client interactions, requirements, and issues.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen long-term client relationships.
3. Client Onboarding
- Oversee the onboarding of new clients.
- Ensure clients receive appropriate information about Sizanid Staffing's services and processes.
- Coordinate internal teams during the client onboarding process.
- Ensure client requirements, contracts, service expectations, and deliverables are clearly communicated.
- Monitor the early stages of client relationships to ensure a smooth transition.
4. Service Delivery Coordination
- Monitor the delivery of HR, recruitment, staffing, training, and other services to clients.
- Coordinate with relevant department heads to ensure client requirements are met.
- Track service deliverables, deadlines, and client expectations.
- Identify service delivery gaps and coordinate corrective action.
- Ensure commitments made to clients are communicated to the appropriate internal teams.
5. Client Satisfaction & Experience
- Develop and implement processes for measuring client satisfaction.
- Conduct client satisfaction surveys, reviews, and feedback sessions.
- Monitor client feedback and identify recurring issues.
- Develop initiatives to improve client experience and service quality.
- Ensure client concerns are acknowledged and addressed promptly.
6. Complaint & Issue Resolution
- Act as a senior escalation point for client complaints and service concerns.
- Investigate client issues and coordinate appropriate resolutions.
- Work with relevant departments to resolve service delivery problems.
- Maintain records of complaints and resolutions.
- Identify recurring problems and recommend preventive measures.
- Escalate significant or unresolved issues to the Managing Director.
7. Client Retention & Account Growth
- Develop strategies to improve client retention.
- Monitor account health and identify clients at risk of leaving.
- Identify opportunities for additional services based on client needs.
- Work closely with the Head of Sales to support account expansion and cross-selling opportunities.
- Participate in client renewal and contract discussions where appropriate.
- Strengthen long-term partnerships with key clients.
8. Client Communication
- Establish professional standards for client communication.
- Ensure timely responses to client inquiries and requests.
- Oversee important client communications and escalations.
- Ensure clients receive accurate and consistent information.
- Coordinate client meetings, account reviews, and service updates.
- Maintain appropriate documentation of significant client communications.
9. Client Account Management
- Maintain an organized portfolio of client accounts.
- Monitor account status, service usage, contracts, renewals, and outstanding issues.
- Conduct regular account reviews.
- Track client requirements and upcoming staffing, recruitment, training, or HR needs.
- Ensure appropriate follow-up on outstanding client actions.
- Maintain accurate client information within the company's CRM or client management system.
10. Cross-Departmental Coordination
- Work closely with the Head of Sales on client acquisition and account development.
- Coordinate with the Head of Staffing on workforce and placement requirements.
- Work with the Head of HR on employee-related client matters where applicable.
- Coordinate with the Head of Training on corporate training requirements.
- Work with Operations to ensure effective service delivery.
- Collaborate with Finance on billing and payment-related client concerns.
- Work with Legal on contractual and legal client matters.
11. Client Reporting & Performance Management
- Establish and monitor client service KPIs.
- Track client satisfaction, retention, complaints, response times, and service performance.
- Prepare regular client services reports for the Managing Director.
- Analyze client feedback and service data.
- Identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Monitor performance against agreed service standards.
12. Process Improvement
- Review client service processes and identify areas for improvement.
- Develop and maintain client service procedures and standards.
- Introduce tools and technologies that improve client communication and account management.
- Develop client feedback and escalation procedures.
- Ensure lessons learned from client interactions are incorporated into service improvements.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs)
The Head of Client Services may be measured using:
- Client satisfaction rate
- Client retention rate
- Client renewal rate
- Client complaint resolution time
- Client response time
- Number of unresolved client issues
- Service delivery performance
- Client account growth
- Repeat business rate
- Client referral rate
- Client feedback score
- Account review completion rate
- Achievement of client service targets
QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, Human Resource Management, Customer Experience, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant professional qualification is an advantage.
- 5–8 years of experience in client services, account management, customer success, business development, HR services, recruitment, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience managing corporate clients and strategic accounts.
- Experience in HR, recruitment, staffing, consulting, or professional services is strongly preferred.
REQUIRED SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- Client relationship management
- Account management
- Customer experience management
- Client retention
- Service delivery management
- Complaint resolution
- Stakeholder management
- Communication and presentation
- Negotiation
- Problem-solving
- Conflict resolution
- CRM management
- Data analysis and reporting
- Team leadership
- Strategic thinking
- Organization and time management
- Business development awareness
CORE VALUES
The Head of Client Services is expected to demonstrate:
- Client Focus
- Integrity
- Professionalism
- Responsiveness
- Accountability
- Excellence
- Respect
- Collaboration
- Reliability
- Continuous Improvement
WORKING RELATIONSHIPS
The Head of Client Services will work closely with:
- Managing Director
- Executive Management
- Head of Sales
- Head of Operations
- Head of Staffing
- Head of HR
- Head of Training
- Head of Finance
- Head of Legal
- Head of Marketing
- Clients and Corporate Partners
- Service Delivery Teams
ROLE EXPECTATIONS
The Head of Client Services is expected to ensure that Sizanid Staffing maintains strong and lasting client relationships, delivers consistently high-quality service, responds effectively to client needs, resolves concerns professionally, and identifies opportunities to improve client satisfaction, retention, and account growth.