Client Relationship Manager

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Chicago, IL, USA
Hybrid
61K-72K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Real Estate • Software • PropTech
Help us revolutionize real estate services.
The Role
Build and manage sustainable client relationships, assess customer needs, resolve escalated issues, develop account strategies, conduct quarterly business reviews, monitor customer performance, coordinate with Operations and vendors, and support exceptional customer experiences. The role also contributes to strategic planning, client presentations, field support, and ad hoc projects, with travel of up to 20%.
Summary Generated by Built In
Lessen is the tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider that is transforming how commercial and residential real estate services are delivered and managed at scale. Lessen’s technology platform provides data-driven insights that unlock key growth opportunities for the entire real estate ecosystem—including investors, owners, managers, and service providers. The company leverages a network of over 30,000 vetted, qualified vendors (Lessen Affiliates) serving clients with over 1 million properties and completing more than 3.5 million work orders annually across an expanding range of services. Lessen, LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago. 

The Client Relationship Manager is responsible for driving profitable business results and operational excellence by creating and developing strong, sustainable business relationships with their clients. Operates with some guidance.  

What You'll Do:

    • Uncover and understand client objectives, challenges and needs by performing regular client needs assessments 

    • Leverage internal resources to enhance the customer experience 

    • Establish and grow senior relationships with assigned customers 

    • Prevent and/or resolve escalated client issues 

    • Demonstrate thought leadership with customer by developing and presenting client industry/market research findings, trends, benchmarking and other pertinent information 

    • Develop a quarterly plan to translate customer objectives into an overarching strategy  

    • Actively participate in long range strategic planning for customer 

    • May contribute to senior level client meetings and attends regular client status meetings as appropriate 

    • Establish and maintain a management framework/process that allows for visibility into company performance on assigned customers  

    • Manage relationships both proactively and reactively  

    • Maintain a consistent focus on delivering exceptional customer experiences  

    • Handle escalated issues with Vendors and escalate to senior team members on a timely basis as appropriate.  

    • Model and promote exemplary customer engagement practices  

    • Understand business concepts and uses strategic processes to make good business decisions  

    • Meet with Operations team on a regular basis to ensure program is on track towards achieving customer goals 

    • Produce and present quarterly business reviews as needed 

    • Provide field team support as needed 

    • Foster a positive team environment 

    • Ensure confidentiality of internal and external data 

    • Perform ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned 

    • Travel expected up to 20% 

What You'll Need:

     
    • Bachelor’s degree  

    • 6+ years business experience including 4+ years building and/or managing accounts/stores/regions, particularly within the retail industry  

    • Professional, relevant examples of solving tough customer issues 

    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel skills 

    • Multi-unit management experience 

    • Experience in a trade 

    • Experience in facilities industry 

Why Lessen:
·        Competitive compensation
·        Health, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability options
·        401K retirement savings plan
·        Paid vacation, federal and floating holidays
·        Maternity/Paternity Pay
·        Career advancement opportunities
·        All the tools you'll need to be successful

Lessen is intentional about attracting, developing, and retaining amazing talent from diverse backgrounds. We’re looking for teammates that are enthusiastic, empathetic, curious, motivated, reliable, and will help us amplify the positive & inclusive culture we’ve been building.  Lessen is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. 

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6+ years of business experience, including 4+ years building or managing accounts, stores, or regions, particularly within the retail industry
  • Professional, relevant examples of solving difficult customer issues
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including strong Excel skills
  • Multi-unit management experience
  • Experience in a trade
  • Experience in the facilities industry

What the Team is Saying

Jay Payne
Kirby Pumper
Maya Shea
Jay McKee
Jennifer Gordon
Trevon

Lessen LLC Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision coverage are paired with an employee assistance program offering on‑demand counseling, plus wellness programming/classes. Disability and life insurance are also included as part of the core package.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Flexible or “unlimited” PTO, paid parental leave, family medical leave, and volunteer time are part of the offering. These options point to broad time‑away support across categories.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) with company match is available as part of the financial benefits. Pre‑tax savings options and related financial protections round out the package.

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The Company
HQ: Scottsdale, Arizona
713 Employees
Year Founded: 1999

What We Do

Lessen is the tech-enabled, end-to-end property service provider that is transforming how commercial and residential real estate services are delivered and managed at scale. Lessen’s technology platform provides data-driven insights that unlock key growth opportunities for the entire real estate ecosystem—including investors, owners, managers, and service providers. The company leverages a network of over 30,000 vetted, qualified vendors (Lessen Affiliates) serving clients with over 1 million properties and completing more than 3.5 million work orders annually across an expanding range of services. Lessen, LLC is a venture-backed, privately held company with offices in Scottsdale and Chicago. To learn more, visit Lessen.com.

Why Work With Us

We make caring for and improving properties simpler, faster, better. Powered by tech and perfected by people, we deliver best-in-class, transformational solutions to deliver assets to market faster, keep businesses up and running, and improve customer and resident experiences. We're property services, simplified.

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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

At Lessen, managers decide how teams work best—office, home, or hybrid. We value flexibility, connection, and outcomes, investing in tools that keep everyone aligned and focused on delivering great results together.

Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
HQScottsdale, AZ
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