Customer retention agent

Company: Kingsgate Recruitment
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Location: Leatherhead
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Recruitment Specialist at Kingsgate Recruitment

Job Title: Customer Retention Specialist

Location: Leatherhead, Surrey

Type: Full-Time | Permanent OFFICE BASED

Reports To: Commercial Director

Must Have: Retention/Renewals experience

Role Overview:

This role focuses on engaging with existing customers to ensure satisfaction, reduce churn, and drive renewals. You will act as a key post-sale touchpoint, understanding customer needs, addressing concerns, and offering solutions to support retention and renewal. Additionally, you will support the finance team with occasional payment-related queries, with the main goal of keeping customers happy, engaged, and loyal.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Customer Retention (Primary Focus):
  • Engage proactively via phone and email to build relationships.
  • Identify and address reasons for potential cancellations, offering tailored solutions.
  • Deliver retention offers and product alternatives.
  • Track and report retention metrics and customer feedback.
  • Support onboarding and check-ins to ensure satisfaction.
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and service teams to improve customer journeys.
  • Share insights to help shape customer success strategies.
  • Credit Support (Secondary/Light Support):
    • Follow up on overdue invoices as part of customer engagement.
    • Resolve basic account-related queries with the finance team.
    • Maintain accurate notes on customer records.
    • Support customer service when needed.

    Key Skills & Experience:

    • Minimum 3 years in retention or customer success roles.
    • Excellent communication, listening, and persuasion skills.
    • Relationship-building ability with professionalism under pressure.
    • Highly organized, attentive to detail, able to manage multiple priorities.
    • Customer-first mindset with proactive problem-solving skills.
    • Familiarity with CRM and account management tools.
    • Bonus: Basic understanding of invoicing or subscription services.

    What We Offer:

    • Competitive salary plus performance bonus.
    • 20 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with tenure.
    • Supportive team culture.
    • Clear development and training opportunities.
    • Company pension scheme.
    • Social events and team outings.

    If you’re passionate about customer success and meet the criteria, please apply.

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    Posted: June 1st, 2026