Overview

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This is a hybrid role (three days per week at our HQ in San Francisco, CA) and will report directly to the VP of Client Experience. Travel up to 15% may be required.

The Role Crafty is seeking a seasoned Strategic Account Director (SAD), a key role focused on managing and expanding strategic client relationships, driving revenue growth, and fostering long-term partnerships. This role requires a deep understanding of clients' businesses, industry trends, and organizational objectives to deliver tailored solutions that align with the clients needs, while advancing the company’s strategic goals.

What we offer Our people mean everything to us. When you join Crafty, you’re joining a team of passionate, smart hooligans who work incredibly hard and to get things done.

We are proud to offer a compensation package that includes our Crafty healthcare plan, covering primary health, dental, and vision plans, an automatic 4% 401k contribution, unlimited paid time off, equipment certification courses, and parental leave. And, of course, it also includes Crafty-grade snacks, beverages, and fun events!

Lastly, this role offers a special opportunity: to have a major hand in shaping the future of a young, flourishing company. Your creativity, ambition, and work will steer the direction of our successes.

The pay band for this role in California is $160,000 to 185,000 OTE.

Crafty provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without discriminating against race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Role Goals

Retain 95% of revenue month over month by effectively managing client programs and aligning services with their needs, measured via Operations Scorecard.

Grow existing business 20% YoY annually, by assessing client opportunities via Hubspot dashboard and Pipeline reporting.

Maintain a 90% positive client Company Logo score monthly in partnership with Client Operations, which will be measured by Logo and Location health within our Core system.

Responsibilities and Key Attributes Required Attributes:

Client Retention and Growth: Develop strategies to elevate client satisfaction, driving engagement, retention, and account growth. Align client outcomes with company objectives for mutual success.

Strategic Engagement: Develop and execute strategic plans to address client pain points and continuously evolve client programs across all Logos and Locations within your portfolio.

Proactive Service Delivery: Provide exceptional client service, including proactive communication, timely response to requests, and effective collaboration with cross functional teams.

Agility & Adaptation: Navigate shifting priorities with ease, ensuring we remain focused on delivering strategic value to the client and Crafty.

Execution Excellence: Translate strategic plans into actionable initiatives, driving continuous improvement and innovation in client engagements.

Effective Communication:

Active Listening: You're a master of active listening, empathy, and cultural sensitivity to foster deep connections.

Clarity & Influence: Communicate complex strategies succinctly, ensuring alignment and understanding among clients and internal stakeholders.

Conflict Management: Resolve challenges with diplomacy, turning conflicts into collaborative solutions and strengthened client relationships.

Program Management:

Comprehensive Oversight: Using project management platforms (Asana, Jira, Monday.com, etc.), lead complex client programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives and exceeding client expectations.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Unite diverse teams to innovate and deliver enhanced client experiences and tailored solutions.

Proactive Engagement: Maintain transparency on project progress and swiftly address challenges, ensuring seamless execution and client satisfaction.

Continuous Improvement: Partner with internal teams to refine and evolve service offerings.

Financial Acumen:

Data-Driven Decisions: Leverage analytics within data visualization tools (Tableau, Looker, Power BI) to measure success and drive data-informed strategies for client growth and retention.

Performance Management: Using CRM & Implementation tools (Salesforce, HubSpot, etc.) monitor key performance indicators and adjust tactics to optimize profitability and client outcomes.

Growth Optimization: Identify opportunities for expansion and upselling, driving revenue growth in alignment with business targets.

Ideal Experience

7+ years in a Client Success role

2+ years in a Project Management / Consulting role or with equivalent PM experience

4+ years experience effectively working cross-functionally

Food & Beverage industry experience preferred, but not required

Strong analytical skills with an ability to trend data and provide data backed insights and recommendations

Proven track record of leading strategic initiatives that accelerate company or organizational goals

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Operations, or related field (preferred but not required)

Ability to work within Google Suite, Project management platforms (Notion, etc), Customer Relationship Management platforms (HubSpot, Zoho, Salesforce, etc), Microsoft Suite (Excel & Word)

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