Director - Residential Customer Care

Location United Arab Emirates
Discipline: Real Estate
Job type: Permanent
Salary: AED 65,000 per month
Contact name: Talent Team

Contact email: jane@awconnect-me.com
Job ref: 32298
Published: 1 day ago

We are seeking an experienced Director – Customer Care to lead and oversee all residential customer service operations across a large-scale residential portfolio. This role is responsible for delivering exceptional customer experience, driving service excellence, and building long-term customer loyalty.

The successful candidate will manage end-to-end service delivery, optimize customer care processes, and act as the primary point of contact between residents and internal business divisions. This is a senior, director-level role suited to professionals with deep experience within master-planned residential developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage day-to-day residential customer service operations across the portfolio, ensuring consistent, high-quality service delivery

  • Oversee after-sales services, unit handovers, beneficial occupation processes, and community-related customer issues

  • Act as the primary escalation point for complex customer concerns, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication

  • Optimize customer care workflows, policies, and procedures to improve efficiency and service quality

  • Monitor, analyze, and improve customer experience metrics including NPS, CSAT, complaint resolution timelines, and service quality KPIs

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using customer insights, feedback, and service data

  • Serve as the main liaison between customers and internal divisions (Projects, Community Management, Sales, Legal, Finance, and Facilities)

  • Prepare and present regular operational reports, customer insights, audits, and performance dashboards to senior management

  • Develop and manage departmental budgets, forecasts, and resource planning

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the customer care team, ensuring strong product knowledge, service standards, and best-practice execution

  • Implement training programs to enhance team capability and elevate customer experience standards

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or Communication Management (mandatory)

  • Certified Customer Experience Professional (CCXP), CRM Certification, or Certified Customer Service Professional (CCSP) (preferred)

  • Minimum 8 years of overall experience in customer service or customer relationship management

  • At least 5 years in a senior leadership or management role

  • Strong background working with master developers (e.g., Aldar, Emaar, Sobha, or similar large-scale residential developers) – mandatory

  • Proven experience managing residential customer care operations, handovers, after-sales, and community-related issues

  • Demonstrated success in improving customer satisfaction, loyalty, and service performance through data-driven initiatives

  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills

  • Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-volume residential environment