Client Manager Jobs in Illinois
Client Manager jobs in Illinois are consistently in demand, with strong hiring concentrated in financial services, insurance, healthcare, and enterprise technology across experience levels from entry-level account coordinators through senior client managers overseeing major portfolios. Chicago drives the bulk of the market, with meaningful activity in Naperville and Schaumburg as well, where companies like Aon, Hyatt, and Walgreens have established operations and regularly bring on client-facing talent. The most sought-after specialties in Illinois right now are B2B account management, insurance client services, and technology solution delivery. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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About The Opportunity
The Corporate team works with a wide range of companies and industries to support their meal programs. The Client Success Team is responsible for maintaining and growing clients sold in by Sales. There is a significant upselling component to the Client Success Manager role, while ensuring client satisfaction and continued growth with Grubhub's offerings.
As a Client Success Manager, you will be responsible for growing and managing a portfolio of corporate clients. Your primary focus will be the growth and retention of your clients, while fostering strong relationships with key stakeholders and understanding their business needs.
The Impact You Will Make
- Accelerate growth and retain revenue through upselling and day-to-day account management.
- Understand and achieve upsell and client meeting KPIs to drive growth in the corporate business segment.
- Track and report on key client metrics, including engagement, satisfaction, and revenue.
- Work with clients to quantify opportunities and create solutions to ensure a positive client experience.
- Consistently materialize closed-won upsell opportunities into realized revenue.
- Partner with Sales for new client launches and opportunities within existing business.
- Engage in informal and formal client meetings, at times with travel and in-person meetings, to foster strong client relationships and seek out ultimate decision-makers. Present to senior-level client leaders to advocate for program results and propose expansion opportunities.
- Understand the client’s business and provide tailored recommendations.
- Act as an advocate for clients within Grubhub internally by providing feedback to relevant teams and escalating issues to a manager as needed.
- Prioritize work on the highest impact areas within a book of business.
- Handle contract negotiations and use contractual terms adjustments to deepen client relationships.
- Serve as a customer-facing product expert, educating clients about features and benefits to maximize the value they get from the Grubhub corporate platform.
- Troubleshoot and resolve client concerns effectively, delegating tasks to internal teams as needed.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Sales, Product, and Support, to address client needs and improve the overall client experience.
What You Bring to the Table
- 3+ years of experience in a quota bearing B2B Account Management, Sales, or Client Success role working with a range of clients and industries.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Experience upselling or cross-selling existing business to achieve a quota or growth metric.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a professional demeanor.
- Strong problem-solving and multitasking abilities in a fast-paced setting.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and influence without direct authority.
- Experience in client education, product support, and building trust with stakeholders.
- Passion to partner with Sales to optimize the client journey and lifetime revenue.
- Ability to analyze trends and patterns to identify opportunities within your book of business.
- Ability to navigate high stress situations and de-escalate client complaints; judgment to escalate to managers to help resolve critical issues
- Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
- Technical competence and an aptitude for learning new systems.
- Working knowledge of CRM systems (Salesforce is a plus).
- Ability to attend in-person client meetings and some travel may be required.
Our hybrid model requires 3 days a week in the office. That said, many team members choose to come in more often to take advantage of in-person collaboration and connection. You're welcome—and encouraged—to be in the office up to 5 days a week if it works for you.
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We reward our Sales positions with competitive pay. For this role, we offer uncapped commission with a base salary range as outlined below.
Illinois: $70,400 - $88,000 (88,000 - $110,000 OTE range)
Wonder uses geographic-specific salary structures, which means the salary offered may vary depending on where the job is located. The final salary offer will take into account various factors, such as the candidate's skills, education, training, credentials, and experience.
Benefits
The benefits applicable to this role include a competitive compensation package with equity and a 401(k). We also offer a choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, company paid short and long term disability coverage, paid time off including flexible time off for exempt employees, paid vacation for non-exempt employees, and paid sick leave in compliance with applicable law in addition to paid parental leave, discounted meals and exclusive perks across the Wonder family of brands.
Eligibility, effective dates, and available plan options vary by employment classification and location. To learn more about benefits for this role, visit our Careers page here.
A Final Note
At Wonder, we build the best teams by hiring with an objective lens — evaluating people for their potential while championing diversity, equity, and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, marital status, disability, or any other protected class. As part of our commitment to fair and compliant hiring practices, Wonder participates in the federal government's E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility. If you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.
We look forward to hearing from you! We'll contact you via email or text to schedule interviews and share information about your candidacy.
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What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in client manager jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, communications, or a related field required
- Proven experience managing client accounts or relationships in a professional setting
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for client-facing presentations and reporting
- Proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics
- Ability to coordinate cross-functional teams to meet client deliverables and timelines
- Experience working in Illinois industries such as financial services, insurance, or enterprise technology preferred
Client Manager Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a client manager in Illinois?
Most client manager roles in Illinois require at minimum a bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a closely related discipline. Illinois does not issue a state license specifically for client managers, so entry typically follows a path through account coordinator or customer success associate roles at Illinois-based firms in financial services, insurance, or technology. Earning a Certified Customer Experience Professional credential or completing a CRM certification strengthens a candidate's profile considerably in the Chicago-area market.
Which companies hire client managers in Illinois?
Employers hiring client managers in Illinois right now include Advyzon, Gallagher, and Paylocity, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Illinois's concentration of insurance carriers, financial institutions, and enterprise technology firms headquartered in and around Chicago means client manager openings surface consistently throughout the year across multiple industries.
Which Illinois cities have the most client manager jobs?
Chicago, Schaumburg, and Rolling Meadows account for the largest share of client manager openings in Illinois. Chicago dominates because of the density of corporate headquarters, financial services firms, and healthcare organizations based there, while suburban hubs like Naperville and Schaumburg draw openings from large employers in insurance and enterprise software who maintain significant regional offices outside the city center.
Are there remote client manager jobs in Illinois?
Yes, and they're more available than in many fields. About 73% of client manager openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the desk-based and communication-driven nature of the role. Account management work that involves regular digital touchpoints, reporting, and virtual relationship management is the segment most likely to be listed as fully remote or flexible.
How can I get hired as a client manager in Illinois with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a customer success associate or account coordinator at one of the many financial services or insurance firms based in the Chicago metro. Companies like Aon and Walgreens run structured associate programs that place candidates without direct client management experience into rotational or support roles that build toward full account ownership. A CRM certification and demonstrated experience resolving client issues, even in retail or hospitality, helps bridge the experience gap.
Where can I find and apply to client manager jobs in Illinois?
You can find and apply to client manager jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Illinois employers across industries including financial services, insurance, technology, and healthcare. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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