Customer Relations Manager, Beam
£45-50k
+ EMI-qualifying share options
2-5 days a week in office
Reinventing welfare services with tech & AI
Be an early applicant
Reinventing welfare services with tech & AI
101-200 employees
Be an early applicant
£45-50k
+ EMI-qualifying share options
2-5 days a week in office
101-200 employees
Company mission
To give everyone access to human-centred welfare services
Role
Who you are
- A proven track record in operations, delivery management, or stakeholder engagement, with the ability to balance strategic oversight and hands-on execution
- Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data, uncover insights, and drive meaningful improvements
- Excellent relationship-building and communication abilities, working with Local Authorities, internal teams, and external stakeholders
- Experience managing multiple projects or pathways simultaneously, navigating competing priorities effectively
- A data-driven mindset, using automation tools and reporting systems to streamline processes and enhance efficiency
- Experience working with Local Authorities or public sector organisations is preferred
- A background in leading or mentoring teams, or a strong interest in developing people management skills
- A passion for social impact: You're looking to apply your CRM expertise in a role that prioritises making a positive difference in the community, rather than solely focusing on revenue generation
What the job involves
- We’re looking for a Customer Relations Manager to join our growing team in London
- In this pivotal role, you’ll ensure the successful delivery of key London accounts, working closely with Local Authorities to drive strong referral pipelines and showcase Beam’s impact as an effective service
- This role offers a unique opportunity for a CRM professional to contribute directly to significant social impact by empowering vulnerable individuals
- You’ll be at the forefront of building and maintaining exceptional relationships with Housing Managers and council teams, ensuring we meet and exceed our delivery targets
- This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-profile partnerships, track performance, and lead strategies that enhance our customer experience and service reach
- Building and nurturing key partnerships – acting as the go-to contact for Housing Managers and Local Authority teams, ensuring seamless collaboration
- Leading performance monitoring – overseeing tracking, evaluation, and forecasting of referral and pathway performance
- Driving strategic initiatives – proactively working with Operations Leads and Senior Operations & Sales teams to ensure strong referral pipelines and smooth account performance
- Shaping Beam’s approach – providing key insights into Local Authority engagement, refining strategies to maximise referral generation
- Owning high-impact projects – identifying and tackling challenges that ensure our accounts stay on track and deliver measurable impact
Application process
- 30-minute video call with a member of the Talent team
- Timed scenario-based tasks, giving you a better sense of the role
- Interview with a member of the team
- Interview with our Director of Operations
- We are accepting rolling applications for this role, with no fixed close date - if you are interested please do apply when you can
Salary benchmarks
Our take
Trusted by over 100 government partners, Beam is a social enterprise that brings AI to welfare services. Enabled by tech and AI, their caseworkers have supported thousands of underserved people into homes and jobs, whilst their software has slashed admin for thousands of frontline workers across the UK.
Beam is funded by established names in the UK tech scene, the world's top impact funds and the Mayor of London. Founder and CEO, Alex Stephany, brings a track record from his previous startup backed by Index Ventures and was recently named Purpose Entrepreneur of the Year 2024. The rest of Beam's senior team has their own wealth of experience from a variety of leading startups, tech, and social impact businesses like Arm, Multiverse, and GoCardless.
Beam has also won multiple awards, including a Queen's Award - one of the UK's most prestigious business awards - and has twice been voted as one of the top 100 places to work in the UK. Their work has been covered widely in the media, with features from the BBC, The Times, FT, Forbes and The Independent.
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Employee endorsements
Meaningful work
"I love working for Beam because you can be certain that everything you do day-to-day will have a visible and lasting impact on a homeless person."
Company benefits
- Share options - Be a Beam owner with EMI-qualifying share options
- Annual retreat - Bond with teammates on a yearly team retreat
- Team talks - Network with big name tech entrepreneurs
- Meditation app - Free subscription to Calm meditation app
- Cyclescheme - Get a discounted bike and accessories
- Generous Holiday - 28 days per year + bank holidays
- Hybrid working - Work at our beautiful Shoreditch office or at home
- 1:1 workplace coaching through More Happi
- 1:1 financial wellbeing through Bippit
- Discounted tech products with Techscheme
- On-demand therapy, coaching, classes & content - powered by Oliva
Company values
- ⚡️ We make an impact - we change lives and fix social problems by setting and achieving ambitious targets
- 🗯 We're open & transparent - we communicate openly and transparently with each other and the world
- 🌱 We get better together - we support each other to improve and actively work on personal growth - with no ego
- 🔦 We're beams of energy and focus - we bring energy and strive for laser focus in our work
Company HQ
London, UK
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Leadership
Alex Stephany
(CEO)Previously CEO of JustPark, a leading online marketplace for parking with over 4m customers backed by Index Ventures. Expert on the sharing economy and author of The Business of Sharing (Macmillan).
Seb Barker
(COO)Helped pioneer personalised healthcare for the NHS. Worked on the world's first social impact bond in homelessness.
People progressing
Bluinse is a rising star in ops, focused on Beam Lettings: a pioneering service supporting homeless people into stable homes. Outside of Beam, Bluinse is a bit of a dance star with over 100k subs.
Ryan (no relation to Bluinse :) ) is another rising star in ops, supporting homeless people into stable jobs. Ryan loves footie and guitar. He also organises 'Active Wellbeaming' - our paid for team PT.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Beam
Amira & Kat (Chairs of DEI at Beam)
- We work hard to build teams that are diverse in every way.
- We’re committed to creating inclusive hiring processes which allow people with diverse backgrounds to showcase their talents
- We particular encourage applications from those who are underrepresented in startups: those from black and underrepresented ethnic groups and people with lived experience of homelessness/social disadvantage
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