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Customer Success Manager
Location
California
Posted
4 days ago
Salary
$70K - $100K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Customer Success Manager
SparkPlug
• Driving expansion and adoption of our software and services • Managing the onboarding process for each new customer • Assisting the sales team in driving and managing referrals • Reviewing the customer journey, identifying how it’s supported, taking a consultative approach in helping clients to overcome issues and achieve goals • Providing critical insights to the product team as a means to improve our developing platform • Maintaining customer health and introducing new, valuable features as they become relevant on the customer journey • Educating champions and their teams on the value of our product, and helping uncover use cases before they become emergencies • Working cross-functionally with product, sales, and support team members to foster a strong sense of community and information sharing • Achieve and exceed quarterly onboarding goals • Upselling existing accounts to more premium tiers
Job Requirements
- Minimum of 2-5 years of professional experience in SaaS customer success
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and equally excellent attention to detail
- Tenacity and the willingness to pursue hard goals despite obstacles
- Flexibility and creativity to circumvent obstacles as they emerge
- Tech-savvy and proficient in standard communication, collaboration, and task management tools
- Understanding of the fundamentals of sales strategy, relationship building, and pipeline processes
- Experience using the Hubspot Sales and/or Marketing suites (Nice to Have)
- Experience selling software to retail or restaurant customer bases (Nice to Have)
- Experience working as a frontline employee in retail, restaurant, or service industry roles (Nice to Have)
- Experience working in early-stage, high growth company environments (Nice to Have)
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