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Client Services Director of the Year Award

Honouring client services directors excelling in client service

About this category

This category recognises client services directors driving client service, relationships and service quality. Judges will look for a strong leadership journey supported by clear evidence of achievement, influence, and lasting value.

Eligibility

  • Open to directors and senior leaders in relevant leadership
  • Management
  • Professional
  • Specialist roles who can demonstrate responsibility
  • Achievement
  • Influence
  • Measurable impact

Judging criteria

  • Customer outcomes
  • Service quality
  • Retention and loyalty
  • Innovation in service
  • Team leadership
  • Measurable impact

Qualitative criteria

  • Clarity of leadership story
  • Authenticity and values
  • Originality of approach
  • Strength of examples
  • Influence on people
  • Organisation
  • Sector
  • Community
  • Sustainability of impact

Metrics

  • Evidence such as customer satisfaction or NPS
  • Retention and renewal rates
  • Account growth
  • Service levels
  • Complaint reduction
  • Testimonials
  • Case studies

Additional criteria

  • Nomination should include clear examples
  • Supporting evidence
  • Dates/timeframes where possible
  • Testimonials
  • Case studies
  • Data
  • Media links
  • References where available

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