Director of Client Development Job Description

Director of Client Development Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Director of Client Development to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Occasionally required to stand, kneel or stoop, and lift and/or move up to 15 pounds;
  • Regularly required to talk or hear and read instructions on a computer monitor and/or printed on paper;
  • Regularly required to view items at an extremely close range and must be able to adjust and readjust focus;
  • Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls, and reach with hands or arms;
  • Increase and develop client awareness and appetite for the broader range of NPD services, including Solutions, Checkout and data from other sectors;
  • Maintain client information effectively using Salesforce and other tools to support the management and attainment of targets;
  • Create and deliver presentations to clients, industry events or internally as required, which highlight the value of NPD Book products and data;
  • Support colleagues in delivering new and more valuable solutions to clients, to drive revenue growth;
  • Proactively identify, develop and deliver upsell opportunities with existing clients.

Requirements:

  • Analytical skills – able to use tools such as Excel to analyze data, identify trends, draw conclusions and build a narrative from the numbers;
  • Self-motivated, proactive and able to manage and prioritize multiple ongoing tasks;
  • Strong sales and client management skills;
  • Commercial acumen – negotiating skills, ability to apply different approaches to different clients to maximize results;
  • Communication skills – strong written and verbal communication skills; able to become an authoritative voice on NPD Book’s products and data;
  • Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of related experience.