Account Director (Onsite)

at  CBRE

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Ability to comprehend, analyze, and interpret the most complex business documents. Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive issues. Ability to write reports, manuals, speeches and articles using distinctive style. Ability to make effective and persuasive presentations on complex topics to employees, clients, top management and/or public groups. Ability to motivate and negotiate effectively with key employees, top management, and client groups to take desired action.

FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE

Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages.
Strong commercial insight is essential, and experience of managing a P&L is preferable.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
Scope of Responsibility
Decisions made with in-depth understanding and interpretation of procedures, company policies and business practices to achieve general results. Responsible for setting department deadlines. Errors in judgment may cause long-term impact to co-workers, supervisor, department and/or line of business.

ABOUT THE ROLE

An Account Director provides leadership, management, and development of a client account, ensuring both financial and operational commitments are met and exceeded. This leader is the single point of contact for all operational needs for a $7m+ maintenance revenue, single customer account within GWS Local. An Account Director is responsible for delivering the full suite of FM services (hard and soft) to key client, working in partnership with all stakeholders to ensure exceptional service is delivered and maintained at all times.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides formal supervision to individual employees within single functional or operational area. Approves subordinate’s recommendations for staff recruitment, selection, promotion, advancement, corrective action and termination. Effectively recommends same for direct reports to next level management for review and approval. Plans and monitors appropriate staffing levels and utilization of labor, including overtime. Prepares and delivers performance appraisal for staff. Mentors and coaches team members to further develop competencies. Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company’s value.