Client Support Specialist
Job Summary
The Client Support Specialist acts as the bridge between creative teams and clients, ensuring seamless communication and project delivery. You will manage front-desk operations while proactively overseeing client relationships and expectations. The role focuses on taking ownership of client needs and ensuring high-quality, timely updates throughout the project lifecycle.
Responsibilities
- Manage front desk and visitor logistics
- Provide proactive client updates and support
- Coordinate between creative teams and clients
- Track project progress and resolve client issues
- Prepare status reports and manage timelines
Required Skills
- 1–3 years client-facing experience
- Fluency in English and Chinese
- Proficiency in Google Workspace and Project Management tools
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- MS Office and CRM familiarity
Job Details
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the front desk — greet visitors, handle incoming calls, and ensure a welcoming first impression for all clients and guests.
- Coordinate appointments, meeting room bookings, and visitor logistics.
- Proactively update clients on project progress — before they have to ask.
- Respond to client emails and calls promptly, with a target same-day response time.
- Take ownership of client issues end-to-end — not just escalate and forget, but follow through until resolved.
- Deeply understand each client's business, goals, and expectations so you can anticipate their needs.
- Coordinate with internal creative, strategy, and production teams to keep deliverables on track.
- Set clear expectations with clients on timelines, processes, and deliverables.
- Prepare weekly status updates, call summaries, and progress reports for clients.
- Flag risks early — if a deadline is at risk or a client seems unhappy, raise it before it becomes a problem.
- Support client onboarding and build long-term relationships that go beyond transactional interactions.
Requirements
- Have 1–3 years in a client-facing role — account executive, client servicing, customer success, or similar.
- Are the type of person who follows up without being asked to.
- Don't just pass problems along — you stay involved until they're solved.
- Can communicate clearly and confidently with clients, even when delivering difficult updates.
- Are organised enough to juggle multiple clients and projects without things slipping.
- Have exposure to branding, marketing, or creative agency environments (a strong plus).
- Are fluent in English and Chinise; Bahasa Malaysia is a bonus.
- Are comfortable using tools like Google Workspace and project management platforms (Asana, Trello, etc.).
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and familiarity with CRM systems is a plus.
What You'll Get
- Exposure to diverse branding and marketing projects across industries.
- A collaborative, creative work environment where your voice matters.
- Mentorship and clear growth path within the agency.