Global Children's and Women's Health Client Leader

CannonDesign has an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Client Leader for the Global Women's and Children's Health Practice.  This position may be filled remotely in the United States.  Preference may be given to candidates that can work in one of the CannonDesign locations. Take a look at the description below. If you think your skills and experience, make you a good match for this position, we’d love to hear from you.    ABOUT OUR FIRM

CannonDesign is an integrated design solutions firm focused on helping people continuously flourish. Whether designing for innovations in health, new scientific discoveries, equity in education or the next big idea in business, we use our Living-Centered Design approach to help organizations realize widespread change. Our ability to design transformational places, plans and strategies is why Fast Company named us a World Changing Company and one of the most innovative design firms in the world.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Your role is focused on providing client leadership and building and maintaining strategic long-term relationships with targeted clients. You will contribute to the success of the firm as a whole, including in the areas of business development and client engagement, client and team leadership, mentoring our people, advancing the quality of our work, integrating our range of design services, managing our processes and delivering solid financial performance. Importantly, you will be an ambassador of our brand, responsible for demonstrating how our Living-Centered Design approach can help clients and partners achieve their goals.

Expectations of success include:

• Client Leadership: Leading, engaging and partnering with our clients on billable project-specific work, fostering strong client relationships, driving successful project outcomes and financial success, while creating opportunities for future engagements. Championing Living-Centered Design and bringing our firm’s purpose—to help people continuously flourish—to life in every touchpoint you have with clients.
• Top Line Growth: Developing new net signed fee opportunities for our markets, practices and service lines through the engagement of both new target clients and existing client partners, to increase our firm’s top line capture specifically in the Children’s and Women’s Health Market.
• Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring project teams and engaging with the practice to advance the firm, the office, the market and our services. Working collaboratively within our SFMO (Single-Firm, Multi-Office) culture to advance and support high-performing teams focused on delivering high-quality service and innovative design solutions to our clients.

 Areas of Focus

• Client Leadership: Responsible for the leadership and growth of client relationships within the Pediatric or Children’s and Women’s market. Must be a self-starter and an entrepreneurial person with the ability to lead clients and client teams and collaborate effectively with others across the full range of services provided by our firm. Expected to be hands-on in support of our clients and in the development of the work from the initial client visioning meetings through completion of the work.
• Top Line Development: Collaborate with Office Market Leaders, the Office Practice Leader, Service Leaders, Business Development Leaders and the BMBD Team to focus on growing the top line of your office and the firm by securing new client relationships and expanding existing ones. Champion strategic client development and seek to differentiate CannonDesign in the marketplace. Champion our Omnichannel approach by promoting all markets, practices and integrated services throughout all phases of client engagement.
• Team Leadership Skills: Proactively develop and lead collaborative project teams. Expected to build and lead diverse and inclusive teams capable of both winning and executing transformational solutions that differentiate the firm and add value for our clients. Responsible for ensuring success both from a client and a CannonDesign perspective.
• Strategy and Planning: Develop an understanding of the business, operations and process needs of the client as well as the resulting market solutions. Possess the ability to bring together a comprehensive team of experts and thought leaders within CannonDesign focused on executing creative, state-of-the-art solutions.
• Bottom Line Growth: Working with the Business Practice Leader and Office Market Leader to ensure our firm’s business practices, goals and bottom-line initiatives are successfully implemented.
• Staff Development: Mentoring and growing emerging professionals. Assisting in establishing an environment that encourages leadership, integrity, humility, resp