Account Director
San Antonio, TX 
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Posted 12 days ago
Job Description
Account Director

The Opportunity
The Account Director is accountable for developing and implementing an account plan which will delight our clients and ensure a healthy long-term relationship. This executive leader anticipates client needs and delivers to outperform on the key performance indicators within the contract and builds financial plans while striving to exceed revenue and profitability. The Account Director creates and manages high performing teams which not only delivers operational excellence but keeps employees engaged and thriving, and in conjunction with the Work Dynamics leadership team, understands the firm's strategy and goals and can translate those into the business opportunities. This role is the top leadership role on the account.

Primary Responsibilities:
Exceeding Client Expectations

Create the vision of the account plan ensuring alignment of objects and driving high quality results which helps secure a future with no-bid contract renewals

Drive account growth by articulating value proposition and ensuring expansion of services provided

Establish outstanding relationships with key stakeholders by soliciting feedback and excelling at world-class client service delivery


Building High Performance Teams

Ensure highest qualified candidate is hired for all roles on the account

Build actionable and measurable career development plans for all direct reports

Advance the firm's diversity and inclusion priorities with planful and focused talent planning


Achieving Financial Results and Contributing to Firm's Revenue Growth

Present an annual account plan which includes key objectives, client satisfaction results, summary of value-add activities, and outlines targeted expansion plans

Proactively manage to the account budget and identify opportunities to generate additional revenue on the account

Mitigate risk for the firm by ensuring A/R is maintained below 60 days payable


Attributes
Exemplary executive presence - has the gravitas and sophistication to appropriately command the room both internally as a leader and more importantly externally with clients

Strategic mindset - able to see big picture and future direction of the business, then translate into achievable new business development opportunities

Financially astute - commercial oriented, strong financial acumen

Results driven - takes corrective action quickly and decisively when performance falls short and redirection is required; highly collaborative with exceptional integrity

Obsessed with customer habits and the data derived from those behaviors; keenly awareof trends within the industry

Commercially astute: quickly recognizes the different levers to pull to drive growth andincrease productivity

Transformational leadership - leads change with energy and resilience to propel thebusiness forward; has the courage to make complex decisions and take calculated risks; adjusts style to accommodate individuals and the various phases of growth

Operational "heft" -comfort and experience with complex, large, and heavily matrixedorganizations


Requirements:
Seasoned leader with 10+ years of Facility Management and Commercial Real Estate executive leadership experience

Proven capabilities in developing outsourced Integrated Facility Management solutions for global, Fortune 500 companies

Extensive experience hiring, training, and retaining large teams (100+) of talent in a client service environment (preferably outsourced)

Has proactively managed a budget

Bachelor's degree with a broad range of business experience; MBA or post-graduate studies preferred


Location: San Antonio. Role requires full-time, on-site presence.

What you can expect from us
You'll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together - across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay. We'll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package.

Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in sights and imagine where JLL can take you...

Apply today!
JLL Is an Equal Opportunity Employer JLL is committed to developing and maintaining a diverse workforce. JLL strongly believes in equal opportunity extended to all individuals in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall and termination without regard to race, color, religion, belief, creed, age, sex, pregnancy or maternity (including childbirth and related conditions), family responsibility (e.g. child care, elder care), nationality, ethnic or national origin or ancestry, citizenship, marital status, civil partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, veteran’s status, genetic information, trade union membership, social position, political view or status as a qualified individual with a disability, protected leave status or any other protected characteristic in accordance with applicable law. The company also endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodations would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business and ensures that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements.

 

Job Summary
Company
JLL
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
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