Client Relationship & Partnership Manager focusing on luxury client acquisition and partnerships. Driving engagement strategies and managing bespoke events for high-net-worth individuals.
Responsibilities
Client Acquisition & Retention: Proactively identify, approach, and convert new VVIP clients and corporate accounts.
Cultivate long-term relationships with top-tier clients, ensuring exceptional experiences that reflect brand prestige.
Drive clienteling initiatives and elevate the customer journey across all touchpoints.
Partnership Development: Build and manage strategic partnerships with luxury-related businesses (e.g., supercar, private clubs, fine dining, art, and hospitality sectors).
Identify and execute exclusive co-branding opportunities, private events, and collaborations that attract high-value clients.
Client Insights & Personalization: Utilize CRM data and client insights to craft personalized experiences, gifting programs, and concierge-level service.
Develop loyalty-building strategies and high-touch service models for key clients.
Event Strategy: Lead the planning and execution of bespoke events, private previews, and brand experiences targeting HNWIs and corporate partners.
Collaboration & Reporting: Work cross-functionally with brand, retail, and marketing teams to align on client initiatives and performance KPIs.
Report on client acquisition performance, ROI of partnerships, and client satisfaction metrics.
Requirements
Proven experience (5–8+ years) in client relationship management within the luxury retail or high-end services industry (e.g., fashion, beauty, jewelry, hospitality, automotive).
Demonstrated success in acquiring and managing VVIP or UHNW clients, with a strong personal network in luxury and corporate circles.
Previous exposure to luxury retail clienteling, CRM strategies, and VIP events is essential.
Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills; fluent in English (additional languages a plus).
Sophisticated, client-centric mindset with an ability to navigate luxury environments with poise and discretion.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-performance culture.
Excellent presentation, proposal writing, and relationship-building skills.
Strong understanding of luxury market dynamics, client behaviors, and competitive landscape.
A Degree holder in Business Management, Public Relation or client management or relevant specialisation.
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