Customer Success Manager

Who you are

• To flourish here, you must be prepared to set a high bar for yourself and those around you. There is always a way to contribute: Acting with autonomy, having accountability and being open to new perspectives are essential to our continued success
• If you are driven to solve exhilarating challenges and have a bias toward action in the face of change, you will be empowered to make a real impact here, with a sharp and passionate team at your back. If Braze sounds like a place where you can thrive, we can’t wait to meet you
• You are passionate about customer success and find satisfaction in helping your customers achieve great things
• You have a proven track record in customer success and are seeking to progress your career, with one of the industry’s most advanced customer success teams, by working with agile, technology savvy scale customers with between 100 and 1,000 employees
• You are an excellent communicator with exemplary written and verbal communication skills coupled with unparalleled follow up skills. Clients and colleagues have the impression that you listen and understand the strategic problems they are trying to solve
• You’re excited by working with medium and large technology companies who move fast, and want to build new customer experiences quickly
• You’re known for being a “team player.” We just can’t emphasize this enough
• You build great relationships with colleagues and customers
• You have a high level of intellectual curiosity. You see opportunity and growth in learning more about what you do and how it impacts others
• You have experience successfully managing complex accounts or projects with sophisticated clients, multiple stakeholders, and competing priorities
• You have excellent time management skills
• You have domain knowledge of two or more of the following: SaaS, Mobile, APIs, Marketing Automation, Direct Marketing, Marketing Analytics or Programming (HTML etc)
• 2-5 years relevant experience in a related area, for example Onboarding, Customer Success, Implementations or Project Management
• Verbal and written fluency in English and Spanish
• We know that sometimes different circumstances can lead talented people to hesitate to apply for a role unless they meet 100% of the criteria. If this sounds familiar, we encourage you to apply, as we’d love to meet you

What the job involves

• As a Customer Success Manager in our South team you will work closely with agile, technology-focused brands to help them realize value from their investment in Braze
• Own client renewals, retention and net retention targets for your customers
• Be your customers’ main point of contact and trusted advisor at Braze
• Partner with Account Executives to provide an excellent customer experience and to ensure commercial alignment
• Drive feature adoption by building a shared Success Plan with your customers, providing strategic guidance, enablement, and day-to-day advice to help them hit their objectives with Braze
• Drive customer advocacy by building strong customer relationships and creating mutual value for your customers and Braze
• Proactively analyze your customer product usage to identify opportunities and risks to account health
• Maintain ongoing regular contact with your customers via ad-hoc communications, regular check-ins, events, and Executive Business Reviews
• Advocate for your customers, soliciting and synthesizing customer product feedback to contribute to product development
• Provide continuing education for customers to maximize product usage, identifying new or unused Braze features that could provide value for your customer and represent an upsell opportunity for Braze
• In addition to being a dedicated contact for strategy, product training inquiries, and non-technical support, you will coordinate with other Braze teams including Technical Support, Industry Solutions, and Deliverability Services to ensure your customers receive the support they need simply and seamlessly
• Work with Onboarding Managers and other Customer Success Partners to seamlessly transition clients from onboarding to ongoing activity
• You will likely spend time onsite with customers and may travel [internationally]
• Please note this job description cannot possibly cover every duty you may need to undertake, you may be asked by your line manager to handle other reasonable responsibilities commensurate with the role

Benefits

• Flexible Vacation Policy: Take the time you need to balance your work and life in the way that suits you best
• Equal Paid Family Services: We offer fertility benefits along with equal paid parental leave, so you can focus your energy on your growing family
• Retirement Planning: We support you as you plan for your future. Braze will begin matching contributions into our retirement plan on your first day of employment
• Talent Development: We support your professional growth through formal career pathing, learning platforms, and our Global Learning Stipend
• Global Presence: Our global presence—15 cities and growing—provides opportunities to work and connect with top talent around the world
• ESPP: We offer an Employee Stock Purchasing Plan to all employees globally.