๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ป๐ด๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐๐ฑ๐๐ถ๐๐ผ๐ฟ
๐๐ผ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป: Heworth
๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ผ๐ฟ: Energy & Utilities
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Grand Recruit is partnering with a growing UK-based consultancy operating within the energy and utilities sector to hire a Customer Engagement Advisor.
This role focuses on managing and developing relationships with business customers, ensuring they receive ongoing value, competitive pricing, and a high standard of service across multiple utility products.
The successful candidate will play a key role in customer retention, account optimisation, and service growth, while supporting the organisationโs reputation through customer feedback and referrals.
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๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐
๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฐ๐ฐ๐ผ๐๐ป๐ ๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฎ๐ด๐ฒ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐
โข Manage a portfolio of B2B customers, building strong, long-term relationships
โข Act as the primary point of contact for customer queries (billing, tariffs, renewals, service support)
โข Regularly review accounts to ensure customers are on the most suitable and cost-effective solutions
โข Support contract renewals with clear and transparent advice
โข Maintain accurate and up-to-date records within CRM systems
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๐๐๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒ๐๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ผ๐๐๐ต & ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฎ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป
โข Identify and deliver upsell and cross-sell opportunities across additional commercial services
โข Promote bundled services to improve customer efficiency and savings
โข Monitor contract end dates and proactively implement retention strategies
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๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ
โข Resolve customer issues in line with regulatory standards
โข Ensure all interactions meet industry compliance requirements (e.g. Ofgem, Ofwat)
โข Collaborate with internal teams and suppliers to deliver seamless service
โข Stay informed on market trends within utilities and related sectors
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๐๐๐๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฑ๐ฏ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ธ, ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ฝ๐๐๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป & ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ฟ๐ฎ๐น๐
โข Encourage satisfied customers to leave reviews (e.g. Trustpilot)
โข Monitor and respond to customer feedback professionally and promptly
โข Take ownership of complaints, driving resolution and improving customer perception
โข Identify opportunities for customer referrals and recommendations
โข Share feedback trends and insights with internal stakeholders
โข Ensure all public responses align with brand and compliance standards
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๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ถ๐น๐น๐ & ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฒ๐
โข Strong relationship management and customer service skills
โข Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
โข Ability to explain complex information in a clear, engaging manner
โข Commercial awareness with a proactive mindset
โข Confidence in upselling, cross-selling, and referral generation
โข Strong problem-solving and complaint handling skills
โข High attention to detail, particularly with contracts and pricing
โข Organised, adaptable, and able to manage multiple accounts
โข Experience responding to customer reviews (desirable)
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๐๐ ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฒ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ & ๐ค๐๐ฎ๐น๐ถ๐ณ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐
โข Experience in a customer-facing or account management role (e.g. utilities, telecoms, financial services, retail or contact centre)
โข Proven success in upselling, cross-selling, or retention activity
โข Experience managing renewals and customer lifecycle conversations
โข Familiarity with CRM systemsโข GCSEs (or equivalent) including Maths and English
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๐๐ฒ๐ ๐ฃ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ๐บ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐๐ป๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ (๐๐ฃ๐๐)
โข Customer retention and churn reduction
โข Renewal conversion rates
โข Revenue from upselling and cross-selling
โข Volume and quality of customer referrals
โข Online review ratings and response times
โข Quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction scores
โข First contact resolution and complaint handling performance
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๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐น๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต๐ถ๐ฝ๐
๐๐ป๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น: Sales, Customer Support, Compliance, Operations, Marketing
๐๐ ๐๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ป๐ฎ๐น: Business customers, energy suppliers, and service providers
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๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ด๐๐น๐ฎ๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ & ๐๐ผ๐บ๐ฝ๐น๐ถ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฐ๐ฒ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฏ๐ถ๐น๐ถ๐๐ถ๐ฒ๐
โข Adhere to all relevant industry regulations and best practices
โข Ensure pricing transparency and ethical customer engagement
โข Maintain accurate, auditable customer records
โข Identify and escalate risks or compliance concerns
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๐ช๐ผ๐ฟ๐ธ ๐๐ป๐๐ถ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ป๐บ๐ฒ๐ป๐
โข Fast-paced, target-driven environment
โข Ongoing training and development
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๐๐ผ๐ฟ๐ฒ ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐น๐๐ฒ๐
โข Customer-first approach
โข Honest and transparent communication
โข Commercially focused and results-driven
โข Proactive and growth-oriented
โข Accountable and solution-focused
โข Collaborative and adaptable
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