About Kanda Consulting

Kanda is passionate about regeneration and place-making. We use our breadth and depth of experience to work intelligently and imaginatively to get the best results for developers, decision makers and communities.

We work with developers, local authorities, housing associations and charities to provide an integrated range of services in the spheres of politics, policy and consultation. We provide strategic advice and political counsel, deliver community engagement strategies, develop innovative consultation content as well as undertake social value assessments and shape regeneration programmes. Our team is the best in class and has extensive experience of working on some of the most challenging, exciting and complex projects in London and the UK.

About the Role

As a Senior Account Manager, your role is to drive and develop your client accounts both in terms of client satisfaction as well as new business opportunities. You should be a capable and confident operator with a thorough understanding of the required media and communication skills.

Your duties will include, but will not be limited to:

• Running consultation and corporate communication programmes for a wide range of property, public sector and corporate clients, you’ll be well versed in all aspects of the planning and property landscape and be able to demonstrate an up-to-date understanding of how to implement and successfully deliver planning consents for our clients
• Acting as line manager and day to day contact for junior consultants
• Comfortable managing and developing training for wider team
• Overseeing projects and ensuring junior members of the team deliver consistent, high quality material and content
• Working as the Senior Consultant with day to day responsibility for key clients, working closely with Kanda Directors and Managing Director
• Responsibility for key clients billing process to ensure accuracy and payment
• Have an increased understanding of the commercial drivers for your clients and business as a whole
• Work with the management team to develop Kanda brand and new business strategy
• Share best practice work, ideas and documents with the rest of the team