ZeeProbe creates business, financial intelligence and web solutions for franchised, retail and multi-unit type organizations around the world to help meet your most ambitious goals of growing a profitable and healthy network of business units that are following your systems as well as communicating and sharing relevant information with you and each other
ZeeProbe is uniquely positioned to service your needs regardless of organization size and number of units with our scalable and customizable market intelligence, financial intelligence and web solutions. Utilizing the latest technology enables us to bring you fast, powerful and meaningful data real-time via sophisticated web programming tools supported by 24/7 work process combined with our well rounded and experienced management, project and technical team
We are seeking an energetic and experienced Manager of Business Solutions whose role is to manage activities relating to our growing client base. The responsibilities include developing a relationship with the client and ensuring that all client needs are handled in a timely and professional manner. The focus of this position is ongoing service throughout the clients’ lifecycle to ensure that we optimize projects and service while maintaining awareness for additional business opportunities within the client base to maximum revenue growth. The position will report to the Vice President of Business Solutions
Job responsibilities
Provides friendly, courteous, professional support to assigned clients by cultivating positive, professional and interpersonal relationships and partnerships
Understands and integrates current and long term business needs of areas of focus, and leverages those needs against available resources
Develops strategies and provides strategic support to clients and organization by foreseeing obstacles and opportunities in order to anticipate, analyze and solve business challenges and communicated proactively for timely resolution
Relative to market research and consumer insights related projects, coordinates with sample panel providers for pricing and proposal related matters and manages the project/study from inception to completion with client, project and technical team
Regular education of the company products and solutions to existing client base to grow the accounts
Maintain working relations with customers and offer alternatives to un-resolvable problems and issues
Remains current on changes in policies, procedures and product offerings
Work with VP of Business Solutions to prepare client proposals, contracts, presentation decks and participate in presentations when necessary online or in person with client
Assist management, other departments, and other company personnel when needed
Provides value added service to clients by doing whatever reasonable and possible to meet or exceed customer expectations
Demonstrates teamwork by cooperating and assisting co-workers as needed
Communicates effectively with clients, co-workers, management, vendors and sample providers
Performs other duties as required to provide excellent service and teamwork
Maintain confidentiality of all client and company information
Adheres to policies and procedures
Performs other duties and special projects from time to time as requested by the Management or as business needs dictate
Develop and maintain the professional image and corporate philosophy
Represent the organization in public events, i.e., trade shows, and other events/seminars as required
Maintain honesty and integrity in all dealings with utmost professionalism
Requirements
BA/BS in marketing or business or related field
3+ years of experience in marketing, market research, project management, account management and customer service. Experience in market research environment preferred. Franchise experience a plus
Previous corporate customer relationship experience or similar exposure to customer service/account management
Ability to manage accounts successfully through addressing questions and concerns, timely response of requests, multi-tasking, shifting priorities and excellent follow through in a fast paced high tech virtual environment
Effective time management. Good understanding of etiquette, procedures and equipment
Ability to exercise independent judgment
Professional and effective oral and written communication skills
Must be a self-starter, i.e., enthusiastic and outgoing personality
Excellent project management and PC skills required. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Access and database skills a plus. Must be web/tech-savvy and good knowledge of using online communication and presentation tools
Good perception of client requirements and the ability to identify growth opportunities with a consultative mindset
Analyzes and implements solutions as per client needs and coordinates with technical and project team to deliver results to exceed client objectives
Schedules and coordinates work efforts based upon business priorities, removes obstacles to productivity and exercises sound judgment to ensure project profitability
High level of initiative and self-motivation
Leadership - ability to command and influence across lines of authority as well as up and down a hierarchy
Self driven. Works with minimum supervision, but communicates well on updates on projects
Can act independently and make appropriate decisions while keeping management informed
Deep understanding of customer issues and concerns
Ability to work and excel in a team and independent environment a must
Proactive outgoing nature with a "can do" attitude
Good people skills, team orientation, and professional attitude
Ability to “Think Outside the Box”
Suggest creative techniques, tools, and processes to improve all aspects of client and team performance
Excellent communicator with rapid follow through skills
We offer a competitive salary, bonus and full benefits including paid vacation/sick time, paid holidays and a team oriented working environment. This position will be a home office position. Local Dallas area candidates preferred.
Please send resume and salary requirements to Prit Sen at psen@zeeprobe.com