Salary: €40,000 - €50,000 gross p.a. base + Annual Bonus
Job Title: Enterprise Customer Success Manager
Location: Leipzig or Würzburg (Hybrid - up to 1 Home Office day/week)
Department: Customer Success Management
Employment Type: Full-Time / Multi-Year Experience
Languages Required: Fluent German (C1) & Fluent English (C1)
About The Employer & Mission
We are a growing, dynamic software enterprise (101-500 employees) specializing in the development of digital products and solutions dedicated to advancing web accessibility and online inclusion. As an Enterprise Customer Success Manager, you will step into a pivotal, high-impact strategic role, driving direct revenue growth for the company while partnering with major corporate client accounts. In this role, you will champion customer adoption and long-term value realization, helping leading organizations make their digital assets fully accessible while building a rewarding, high-visibility career in enterprise tech.
Key Responsibilities
- Strategic Account Ownership: Assume full accountability for managing, steering, and strategically expanding relationships with enterprise-level client portfolios and major corporate accounts.
- Relationship Building: Establish durable, trust-based connections with key corporate decision-makers, accessibility leads, and executive leadership.
- Value Expansion: Proactively identify and secure strategic up-selling and cross-selling opportunities by collaborating closely with internal Enterprise Sales and Product Management teams.
- Lifecycle Governance: Direct the complete lifecycle of client accounts, covering initial technical onboarding, solution adoption, performance optimization, and seamless contract renewals.
- Data-Driven Success: Facilitate structured Business Reviews, tracking critical performance indicators while presenting demonstrable evidence of return on investment and business value.
- Churn Mitigation: Recognize early warning signs of client dissatisfaction and retention risks, deploying proactive mitigation strategies and targeted retention frameworks.
- Cross-Functional Interface: Function as the primary internal advocate and communication bridge connecting enterprise clients with our technical, product, and sales divisions.
Ideal Candidate Profile
Must-Haves:
- Relevant Track Record: Multiple years of professional experience operating successfully as an Account Manager or Customer Success Manager overseeing enterprise clients within a fast-paced start-up, scale-up, or software environment.
- Bilingual Capability: Professional fluency in both German (C1 standard) and English (C1 standard) across verbal and written communication for executive interactions.
- Tool Expertise: Practical, hands-on background navigating modern CRM platforms (such as HubSpot) and customer success tooling.
- Core Competencies: Exceptional analytical reasoning and structured problem-solving talents, coupled with a deep client-first commitment, commercial awareness, and sharp negotiation skills.
Nice-to-Haves:
- Proficiency in additional foreign languages.
Personality Traits:
- Challenging Mindset: A readiness to constructively challenge customer assumptions and deliver expert, authoritative guidance on web accessibility best practices.
- Ambitious & Assertive: Highly self-driven, proactive, and comfortable taking ownership within intricate corporate frameworks.
- Team-Oriented: A collaborative disposition combined with a genuine passion for cross-departmental teamwork, reinforced by strong emotional intelligence.
Compensation & Core Benefits
- Attractive Package: €40,000 to €50,000 fixed gross annual base remuneration, augmented by an annual performance-based bonus and 30 days of paid annual leave.
- Strategic Autonomy: A critical position providing significant organizational visibility, direct business influence, and ongoing career advancement pathways within Customer Success.
- Work-Life Integration: Adaptable working hours combined with a balanced hybrid schedule permitting up to one home-office day weekly at our Leipzig or Würzburg offices.
- Planning Security: Zero business travel required, guaranteeing dependable schedule stability and predictable work-life balance.
- Meaningful Vision: Direct contribution toward building software technologies that expand web accessibility, eliminate digital barriers, and promote worldwide digital equality.