Client Relationship Manager Jobs in California

Client Relationship Manager jobs in California are among the most active in the country, concentrated in financial services, technology, healthcare, and professional services, with openings at every level from entry-level account coordinator through senior relationship director. The deepest hiring markets are Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, where firms like Wells Fargo, Salesforce, and Kaiser Permanente maintain large client-facing operations. The most in-demand specializations are wealth management, enterprise software accounts, and commercial banking. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles20+
Top employerGHD
Top cityLos Angeles, CA
Cities hiring12
Work type80% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Experian
Client Relationship Manager
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Experian
New 6h ago
Client Relationship Manager
Experian
Costa Mesa, California
Customer Success
Account Management
Sales
Healthcare Administration
Customer Service
$90k - $156k/yr
Remote (US)
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Stifel
Client Relationship Manager
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Stifel
Added 2w ago
Client Relationship Manager
Stifel
San Francisco, California
Customer Success
Account Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Business Development
Customer Service
On-Site
High School
5,001-10,000

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Charles Schwab
Client Relationship Manager
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Charles Schwab
Added 2w ago
Client Relationship Manager
Charles Schwab
San Diego, California
Customer Service & Support
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Support
Account Management
$40 - $72/hr
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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The Baldwin Group Colleague, Inc.
Sr Client Relationship Manager, Employee Benefits - IAS, West
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The Baldwin Group Colleague, Inc.
Added 3w ago
Sr Client Relationship Manager, Employee Benefits - IAS, West
The Baldwin Group Colleague, Inc.
Irvine, California
Customer Success
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
Human Resources
Business Development
Account Management
Customer Service
$110k - $120k/yr
Hybrid
Associate's

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Ernest
Client Relationship Manager
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Ernest
Added 3w ago
Client Relationship Manager
Ernest
Sacramento, California
Sales
Account Management
Customer Success
Inside Sales
Hybrid
None

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Client Relationship Manager Jobs by City in California

Where California roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Los Angeles
4 jobs
Irvine
2 jobs
Sacramento
2 jobs
San Diego
2 jobs
San Francisco
2 jobs
Santa Rosa
2 jobs
Commerce
1 jobs
Concord
1 jobs
Costa Mesa
1 jobs

Client Relationship Manager Job Market in California

A snapshot from current California openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • GHD
    GHD10
  • Ernest
    Ernest3
  • Tatari
    Tatari2
  • Bank of America
    Bank of America1
  • Charles Schwab
    Charles Schwab1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services10
  • Technology & Software4
  • Investment & Asset Management2
  • Marketing & Advertising2
  • Accounting & Auditing1

What California Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in client relationship manager jobs across California.

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, marketing, or a related field
  • Three or more years of client-facing account management or relationship banking experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency with CRM platforms such as Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills for executive-level client interactions
  • Experience managing book of business and hitting retention or revenue targets
  • Familiarity with financial products, SaaS solutions, or healthcare services depending on industry

Client Relationship Manager Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a client relationship manager in California?

Most client relationship managers in California enter the field with a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related discipline, then build experience in account coordination, inside sales, or customer success roles. There is no state-issued license required for the general role, but those working in financial services often pursue FINRA Series 7 or Series 66 licenses, while wealth management-focused positions may require a California-recognized investment adviser registration through the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation.

Which companies hire client relationship managers in California?

Employers hiring client relationship managers in California right now include GHD, Ernest, and Tatari, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. California's concentration of major banks, enterprise tech companies, and large healthcare systems means sustained demand for this role across multiple sectors statewide.

Which California cities have the most client relationship manager jobs?

Los Angeles, Irvine, and Sacramento have the most client relationship manager openings in California. Los Angeles and San Francisco drive the largest share of postings through their dense clusters of financial institutions, enterprise technology firms, and professional services companies, while San Diego's biotech and defense sectors add a consistent stream of openings in more specialized client-facing roles.

Are there remote client relationship manager jobs in California?

Yes, and more than many client-facing roles, since a significant portion of relationship management work can be handled through video calls, CRM platforms, and digital communications. About 85% of client relationship manager openings tied to California are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how broadly the role has shifted since the pandemic. Portfolio review, reporting, and strategy calls tend to be the most remote-friendly responsibilities, while onboarding new clients and handling complex escalations typically require in-person presence.

How can I get hired as a client relationship manager in California with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is through a customer success associate or junior account coordinator role at a California-based SaaS company or regional bank, where structured onboarding programs are common. Large employers like Wells Fargo, Charles Schwab, and Kaiser Permanente run new-grad and rotational associate programs that feed into relationship management tracks. Lateral moves from inside sales, retail banking, or client services put candidates on a fast path to the role, and earning a Salesforce Administrator certification adds a measurable edge when applying to tech-sector openings.

Where can I find and apply to client relationship manager jobs in California?

You can find and apply to client relationship manager jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current California openings across industries and seniority levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly.

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