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    Account Representative - Chicago, United States - Lessen LLC

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    Description

    Lessen is one of the fastest growing companies in the real estate services industry. Our proprietary technology platform provides clients with portfolio dashboards, the ability to review and approve project estimates, check in on project progress in real time and pay vendors all in one place But we aren't just a tech company. We are also a property service delivery company offering renovations, turns and maintenance to residential and commercial clients. Lessen recently acquired SMS Assist, an industry-leading facilities maintenance technology and delivery company. The new combined national footprint will serve more than 250,000 properties, facilitate approximately 2.5 million repair and maintenance orders, and complete nearly 20,000 renovation and turn projects per year. Lessen has quickly evolved from exciting startup to valued partner, delivering scalable and turnkey property services to our clients.

    Summary

    The Account Representative is responsible for the day to day delivery of facilities services to a number of major client sites within a geographic territory. This role plays an integral part in client account management, operational support, and financial success for the assigned client base. This role also works closely with multiple internal and external stakeholders to address daily client challenges, while identifying and executing opportunities to make meaningful improvements to client operations. The role is based at our corporate headquarters with travel to client sites as needed.

    What You'll Do

    • Serve as primary client account manager for assigned client portfolio, interacting regularly with client management telephonically, electronically, and in person to ensure the highest level of client satisfaction
    • Evaluate all client requests for urgency, efficacy, and necessity to ensure that the client's maintenance budget is allocated efficiently so as to satisfy service requirements while controlling discretionary scope expansion and preventing unnecessary spending
    • Manage all service requests by understanding the issue in context, assigning the appropriate resources for project completion, maintaining appropriate timelines, and communicating regularly with client and department leadership
    • Control the release of work requests to vendors to achieve monthly, quarterly, and annual financial objectives for the client and Lessen.
    • Anticipate, take ownership of, and proactively manage client escalations in order to achieve resolution as quickly as possible, while escalating the most complex and consequential issues to department leadership with actionable recommendations for solutions
    • Developing and manage relationship with various client stakeholders including service location staff and their management, corporate functions, and the management offices for facilities-related programs and projects
    • Coordinate with and appropriately direct workflows among the client's internal commodities and external service providers to ensure work is completed and accounted for per the client's specifications
    • Prepare and deliver routine and ad hoc communications and qualitative reports to the client that are impactful and of high professional standards
    • Proactively research, develop, and implement solutions to client requests that fall outside of standard procedure and historical precedent and are ambiguous in context, scope, and resolution process
    • Coordination with external third-party stakeholders including municipal governments, landlords, property associations, and other third-party vendors to resolve all facilities-related issues
    • Ensure full utilization of warranty provisions (both equipment and service) and evaluate lease terms to ensure that client funds are not spent on repairs for which another party is liable
    • Coordinate with and provide direction to after-hours and weekend coverage teams to maintain 24/7 coverage of all client support activities
    • Fosters a positive team environment and may provide coaching or mentoring to team members
    • Ensures confidentiality and accuracy of internal and external data
    • Performs ad-hoc projects and other duties as assigned
    • Travel required up to 25%

    What You'll Need

    • Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook required
    • 0-3 years of experience preferred
    • Experience in facilities management, maintenance management, or building engineering, maintenance trades, or related fields a plus
    • #IND1

    Why Lessen:

    · Competitive compensation

    · 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.



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