Sr. Account Manager

Company: Rakuten
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will manage and grow a portfolio of clients within Rakuten Advertising, driving revenue and retention. You’ll mentor junior colleagues, craft execution plans, and act as a subject matter expert for Rakuten Marketing systems. You will lead proactive, solution-focused client engagements and coordinate cross-functional efforts to deliver outcomes. The role centers on strengthening client relationships, optimizing performance, and contributing to team initiatives with a strategic mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Assess overall health of client relationships and identify optimization opportunities
  • Define strategies for account management aligned with company objectives
  • Develop complex client solutions and measurable plans to improve satisfaction and retention
  • Conduct advanced client data analyses to derive actionable insights
  • Standardize and enhance client management workflows for efficiency
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery
  • Improve engagement metrics with data-driven strategies
  • Coach junior team members to grow client-management capabilities
  • Lead department-wide initiatives to elevate client satisfaction
  • Oversee account programs, execute on developments, and monitor health of the program
  • Support senior lead on execution plans and prioritize tasks for client work
  • Maintain strong client relationships at all levels and manage client input and approvals
  • Review program performance with clients to set realistic strategic goals

Key requirements

  • 6+ years of digital marketing experience including client service
  • BA degree in Marketing preferred
  • Microsoft Office proficiency, especially Excel and PowerPoint (intermediate)
  • Experience in building strong client relationships, advisory, and upselling
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Fluent in English
  • 5-7 years relevant work experience (minimum)
  • Bachelor’s Degree Required
  • Master’s Degree Preferred
  • strong customer service and negotiation
  • diplomacy in translating client requirements
  • clear and effective communication
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • data analysis

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Posted: September 30th, 2026