Client Programme Manager

Company: Burges Salmon
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Location: Bristol
Job Description:

Client Programme Manager

Based in either our Bristol or Edinburgh office, you will support the firm’s Markets strategy by driving forward three key strategic client development workstreams: Key Account Management (KAM), Client Feedback, and Client Experience (CX).

Key Account Management (KAM)

  • Implement and manage the firm’s Key Account Programme, working closely with the Head of Client Programmes and external consultancy partners.
  • Develop and embed a structured, best‑practice approach to client analysis, account planning, and internal engagement.
  • Create and deliver strategic client development plans in collaboration with Client Partners and their teams.
  • Facilitate regular client team meetings to share insights, identify cross‑selling opportunities, and plan development activities.
  • Design and implement a KAM toolkit and monitor KPIs, reporting progress and evolving CRM systems to share insights and best practice.

Client Feedback & Listening Programme

  • Drive the collection and use of client feedback to enhance the firm’s CX programme.
  • Work with external insight providers to embed new technologies and improve reporting formats.
  • Ensure feedback drives continuous improvement across sectors and departments.

Client Experience (CX)

  • Develop and deliver a prioritised plan to improve client experience across the lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with the Head of Pursuits to create robust onboarding processes for strategic appointments.
  • Embed best practice approaches into BAU client management.

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience in implementing and driving client programme plans, ideally within a professional services environment.
  • Strong relationship management, influencing, and facilitation skills to engage senior stakeholders.
  • A track record in client management/business development is desirable.
  • Self‑assured, credible, and able to challenge constructively.
  • Highly organised, proactive, and resilient, with excellent time management skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast‑paced environment with changing priorities.

Benefits

We’ll support you to grow your skills, contribute your ideas, and make a real impact. Our commitment to wellbeing, flexible working and a culture that celebrates individuality allows you to thrive.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident Leader, we offer an accessible recruitment process and guarantee interviews to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria.

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Posted: July 14th, 2026