Customer Success Manager jobs in United States

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Working under minimal supervision of the Partner Alliance Manager, referring only exceptional problems and issues for management review or approval, the Client Success Manager (CSM) develops customer success plans to assist customers with technical solution needs for assigned vendor technology. Assists in the onboarding and tracking of software consumption data and offers guidance and consultation. The CSM develops and designs new and existing program models for customers to achieve 100% consumption of architecture software. The CSM establishes procedures for the customer based on the new program to accomplish goals and responsibilities. The CSM assists in creating internal and external marketing campaigns and content designed to drive awareness and education regarding these services. The CSM participates in the initial customer discovery calls. The CSM is the primary contact and introduces technical solution options to customer’s challenges. The CSM creates and executes new internal achievement targets and program initiatives.

Primary Job Duties

Develops customer success plans to assist customers with technical solution needs. Explains and advises on the findings – identifying customer goals, obstacles, deadlines, and KPIs.

• Understands customer challenges and business objectives.
• Consults and introduces technical solution options to customer’s challenges.
• Guides a customer through the lifecycle of their software purchases to maximize the return on investment.
• Assists with onboarding, adoption, and full implementation of their Cisco software.

Provides reporting to client and Account Managers on a weekly, monthly, or quarterly basis.

• Works with clients to understand current needs and challenges.
• Determines frequency of adoption conversations with the client.

Serves as point of contact for the client.

• Engages technical support for issues found or concerns with EA software.
• Attends customer EA discovery calls.
• Delivers consumption reporting annually.
• Reviews and consults with customer about smart accounts.
• Troubleshoots and addresses adoption and use barriers.
• Works with services experts to ensure that EA client contract numbers are associated.
• Delivers critical or requested updates on trouble areas.
• Takes charge in having clients sign a Cisco letter of client consent.

Collaborates with Sales to determine strategic opportunities for CSM engagements.

• Attends conference calls with clients to discuss CSM value and benefits.
• Determines any possible expansion opportunities.

Serves as a mentor to program advocates.

• Performs all other duties or special projects as assigned.

Min: USD $80,000.00/Yr.
Max: USD $103,000.00/Yr.

Required Competencies

• Understanding and experience with Cisco and Microsoft software.
• Understanding of basic network management.
• Understanding of basic network security environments.
• Experience with creating Customer Success Plans or Business Outcomes.
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Experience with EA programs to drive incentives.
• Assisting and/or writing and providing feedback on the benefit of working with CSMs for the sales team.
• Sales or supporting sales experience.
• Team Player.
• Self-Motivated.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.