Regional Account Director
What this job involves:
Staying at the forefront of operational excellence
You’ll be the main visionary and strategist for our regional plans. As such, you’ll understand the client’s business needs inside and out. You’ll also be the go-to person for the overall operations—including standard procedures, system reports, and relevant technologies.
Putting clients first—always
Client satisfaction is second nature to us, that’s why you’ll make sure that we build and maintain good working relationships with our stakeholders. You’ll be the single point of contact for our regional service delivery. As such, you must develop a deep understanding of the client’s key business drivers influencing their decision-making process and how such decisions relate to their requirements for our services. You’ll also see to it that our clients’ outsourcing needs and our own objectives for the account are perfectly in sync. Apart from these, you’ll also be at the forefront of account operations, taking charge of all the resources—including technology, manpower, and standard operating procedures—needed to run the operations smoothly and seamlessly.
Becoming a trustworthy authority
Do you have what it takes to be a governance champion? If so, you are perfect for this role! Particularly, you must ensure all parties uphold their duties stated in the contract. You're also the one managing the governance process for the account. As such, you’ll rally the team toward achieving the agreed key performance indicators, service levels, and other compliance measures. How to roll out the change control process effectively is also another challenge you need to take on.
Devising win-win solutions for all parties
You’ll be a steward to our clients, looking after their financial interests by developing property budgets and forecasts based on their finance calendar. You’ll play a pivotal role in helping our clients achieve their financial goals—be they revenue, expenses, debtor, or growth targets. As you tend to our client’s best interests, so should you represent ours by being on the lookout for opportunities to cross-sell our other services. Collecting fees from clients and tracking outstanding payments also fall on your shoulders.
Driving team success
Apart from the technical aspects of the role, you’ll also create a culture of collaboration, positive learning, and teamwork. You’ll identify your team’s strengths and improvement areas, leading them to excellence through coaching, feedback, and recognition. You’ll be the heart of the team, resolving conflicts among members and ensuring that respect for individual differences always prevails. Most important, you’ll lay the groundwork for the future, ensuring we have the next generation ready to move up (or across) and fill roles at the company.
Sound like you? To apply you need to be:
We uphold excellence in everything we do—and we’re always on the lookout for people who share our values. To fit this role, you should be a:
Seasoned expert
You have at least eight years of experience in facilities account management under your belt. Likewise, you are a pro at handling complex account structures and client sensitivities. You are also an ace in the technical and financial know-how of running a service delivery team.
Critical thinker
Does problem-solving come naturally to you? In this role, you will need to come up with strategies for applying holistic approaches and long-term solutions for complex problems. You’ll also need excellent organizational skills to prioritize work and meet tight deadlines.
Compassionate leader
Teamwork is a vital aspect of our brand, and we’ll expect you to value this as well. You’ll be the team’s anchor in difficult days and their proud leader in times of success. Most important, you’ll lead by example, and promote open, constructive, and collaborative relationships at all levels.
What we can do for you:
At JLL, we make sure that you become the best version of yourself by helping you realize your full potential in an entrepreneurial and inclusive work environment. We will empower your ambitions through our dedicated Total Rewards Program, competitive pay, and benefits package.
