Account Services & E-Package Specialist Manager – Library Reference

£ Competitive + Bonus + Benefits

Our client, a world-leading library service provider, is looking to recruit an Account Services & E-Package Specialist Manager to work across key client accounts in the UK.

Industry Library Reference

Function Account Management Customer Service Libraries Library reference

Duration Permanent

Type Full Time

Start Date ASAP

The Account Services and E-Package Specialist Manager will provide exceptional customer support and guidance on flagship subscription products and services, responsible for the effective management and development of a portfolio of customer accounts. Working collaboratively with the Sales and Customer Services teams key responsibilities will include:

Building strong and mutually beneficial relationships with customers and their teams
Taking responsibility for customer loyalty and account retention
Participating alongside sales team in customer meetings as requested
Holding a deep understanding of customer need, acting as a product specialist to ensure customers’ subscriptions and e-packages service expectations are met
Supporting the Director and Customer Service Team Managers in achieving departmental goals, taking a creative and innovative approach to customer support activities
Taking a lead and working collaboratively with the sales team to ensure seamless onboarding of new customers. Acting as the main point of contact for the customer
Developing a strong commercial understanding of subscriptions, e-packages/ open access journals to support in the complex management of e-packages and transformational agreements
Encouraging and maintaining key relationships with current and potential publishing partners
Developing effective account management and subscription, e-packages renewal plans in conjunction with Customer Account Managers
Providing demonstrations and educating customers on specific products and services.

The successful candidate will have previous experience in a customer service support environment, with strong relationship management abilities. Suitable candidates will be able to take a results’ focused and solution orientated approach, with outstanding organisation, analytical, communication and interpersonal skills. Ideally educated to degree level with knowledge of e-journal licencing, Library systems and products.

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and strong benefits.

To apply for this position, click on the Apply Now button below or send your CV to enquiries@telferpartners.com quoting the reference TP 686. For an initial, confidential discussion please call us on +44(0)1223632510.

Early applications are preferred.

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