Hire an Account Manager.
Client relationships, delivery and renewals, kept warm.
Also called: Client Account Manager, Client Services Manager, Key Account Manager
From US$6 an hourUS$6-27.50/hr
- Agencies
- Recruitment
- Salesforce
- Works your hours
- Colombia hub, on New York time or an hour behind
- Month to month
- Acts as the main point of contact for each assigned accountRelationship management
- Turns client requests into clear briefs or tickets for the delivery teamDelivery coordination
- Tracks contract end dates and start renewal conversations 60-90 daysGrowth & renewals
- Prepares monthly reports and quarterly business reviewsReporting & account healthDoing
- HubSpot
- Salesforce
- Zoho CRM
- Asana
- ClickUp
- Jira
Pick the level. See the price.
US$6an hour
Level 1 of 4, also called junior.Handles communication and admin for smaller or stable accounts.
- Meeting notes with actions and owners
- Weekly status emails
- Up-to-date CRM account records
US$10.50an hour
Level 2 of 4, also called mid-level.Owns a portfolio of about 10-25 SMB accounts or 5-10 mid-size accounts.
- Monthly account reports
- Account plans
- Renewal quotes
US$16.50an hour
Level 3 of 4, also called senior.Manages the largest or most complex accounts and leads QBRs.
- QBR decks with ROI and a forward plan
- Save plans for at-risk accounts
- Negotiated renewals and expansions
US$27.50an hour
Level 4 of 4, also called lead or specialist.Leads a team of account managers: allocates portfolios, sets targets and reviews cadence.
- Account management playbook
- Team retention and expansion dashboard
- Client journey and escalation policy
Per hour, all-in: recruiting, testing and management.
What you hand to your Account Manager
Tasks
Relationship management
- Acts as the main point of contact for each assigned account
- Runs weekly or monthly status calls
- Keeps a stakeholder map for each account
- Onboards newly signed accounts
Delivery coordination
- Turns client requests into clear briefs or tickets for the delivery team
- Monitors deliverables and SLAs
- Handles escalations and complaints
- Takes job orders, coordinates candidate submissions and interview feedback
Growth & renewals
- Tracks contract end dates and start renewal conversations 60-90 days
- Finds upsell and cross-sell opportunities from client goals and usage
- Manages scope changes
- Watches order patterns, prompt reorders
Reporting & account health
- Prepares monthly reports and quarterly business reviews
- Keeps account health scores, notes and next steps current in the CRM
- Works with finance on billing questions
Week one
- Access to the project tool and introductions to the delivery team leads
- Handover document for every account
- Reads the last 3 months of client correspondence, reports and meeting notes
- SOPs reviewed: escalation path, scope-change process
Tools
Work tools
HubSpot
Salesforce
- Pipedrive
Zoho CRM
- Bullhorn
- JobAdder
- Vincere
Asana
ClickUp
- Monday.com
Jira
Google Workspace
Microsoft 365
Slack
Zoom
Microsoft Teams
Loom
Looker Studio
Tested live in the tools on your job description.
AI tools
HubSpot AI
Salesforce
- GoHighLevel AI
- Clay
- Apollo
Perplexity
ChatGPT
Claude
Microsoft 365 Copilot
Google Workspace with Gemini
Zapier
Make
Tested in the AI features of the tools you use, including catching the AI's mistakes.
Works inside your Microsoft 365 or Google Workspace, under your admin settings.
- Microsoft 365Copilot
- Google WorkspaceGemini
AI
AI does the research and the first drafts. Your Account Manager spends the time saved on conversations, and checks every fact before it reaches a prospect.
Account research before every call
Perplexity, ChatGPT or Claude plus LinkedIn give a five-line brief on each prospect, with each fact checked at the source.
Personal first lines and follow-ups
AI drafts from your approved templates. Your Account Manager edits every message. No bulk AI blasts.
Call notes into the CRM
Call recordings become notes, fields and next steps in HubSpot, Salesforce or GoHighLevel, checked before saving.
List building and enrichment
Clay, Apollo or Sales Navigator with AI research columns. Your Account Manager checks each record before it's used.
Practice before live calls
Objection and script role-plays with an AI partner, so the first live call isn't the first rehearsal.
Our rule: business-grade AI only, never free or personal accounts.
Prefer no AI on a task? Tell your Account Manager and they won't use it.See AI & automation roles
Tested before you meet them
- Voice and professional presence screenAll levels15 min
- Written client communication testAll levels40 min
- Account portfolio triageAll levels45 min
- Unhappy client call role-play with coached retakeAll levels30 min
- CRM and project tool testAll levels30 min
- QBR and renewal presentationExpert and Specialist2 hrs
Sample shown
91%
- Skills tested: A skills test for the role, marked by a senior
- English and comms: written English tested, spoken English checked on a call
- ID, work history and references: photo ID, past roles and two referees
From booked call to day one
Step 1: Book a demo
Tell us the role, your hours and your tools.
Step 2: Meet your shortlist
Their level and hourly price, tested before you meet.
Step 3: Pick your person
Month to month. We handle the contract, the equipment and the onboarding, and make sure it all runs.
Step 4: They start work
In your tools, within 12 to 48 hours of a successful interview.
Questions answered
An Intern Account Manager is US$6 an hour, Intermediate US$10.50, Expert US$16.50 and Specialist US$27.50, full time (38 hours a week). That is all-in: recruiting, testing and management, month to month.
Relationship management, delivery coordination, growth & renewals and reporting & account health, run to your priorities. You choose what they own first.
Six practical tests, marked by a senior, including voice and professional presence screen, written client communication test and account portfolio triage. You see the score before you meet.
Tell us and we replace them free, with a new shortlist of tested people to meet. Seats are month to month with 30 days' notice.
Meet the people who fit your work.
A 15‑minute call on Teams. You leave knowing the level you need and its hourly price.