A leading technology company in Brandenburg is seeking a Team Lead for Customer Success Managers (CSMs) to mentor a high-performing team. This role emphasizes building customer partnerships, driving retention, and managing revenue goals. The ideal candidate has 3+ years in B2B SaaS Customer Success, with solid leadership experience. The position offers flexible working arrangements, competitive compensation, and generous benefits including vacation days and wellbeing allowances.
Prestations
Competitive salary packages
Flexible working time models
31 vacation days annually
Monthly Wellbeing Allowance
Company pension scheme
Volunteers Day
Qualifications
3+ years in B2B SaaS Customer Success role, with 2+ years in a leadership position.
Proven track record of managing renewal pipelines and upselling.
Experience in defining and optimizing Customer Success processes.
Responsabilités
Lead and coach the CSM team on customer relationship best practices.
Implement targeted training programs to enhance team skills.
Own and drive revenue KPIs for the team.
Connaissances
B2B SaaS experience
Fluency in German and English
Team leadership
Customer retention management
Data analysis
Description du poste
We are seeking an experienced and inspiring Team Lead, Customer Success Managers (CSMs) to manage, coach, and elevate a high‑performing team of Corporate CSMs. This role is responsible for ensuring the team collectively builds meaningful customer partnerships, drives long‑term retention, and maximizes value realization from the Staffbase platform. You will be instrumental in scaling our Customer Success operations, maintaining high team performance, and translating company strategy into actionable team execution.
What you’ll be doing
Lead, mentor, and coach the CSM team on best practices for customer relationship building, strategic goal alignment, and complex customer interactions
Help develop and implement targeted training programs to enhance team skills in product expertise, commercial negotiations, and expansion identification
Act as the primary escalation point and strategic "sparring partner" for CSMs on high-value or high-risk accounts
Actively participate in the recruitment and successful onboarding of new CSMs
Own and drive the team’s collective revenue KPIs, including Gross Retention Rate (GRR) and Net Retention Rate (NRR)
Manage the team's consolidated renewal and expansion pipeline, providing accurate, weekly forecasts and strategic commentary to senior leadership
Identify, document, and champion continuous process improvements across the customer growth lifecycle.
Ensure consistent and high-quality usage of all Customer Success tools (e.g., CRM, health scoring systems) by the team
Collaborate closely with Sales, Product, and Marketing Leadership to ensure the Customer Success strategy is fully aligned with go-to-market motions
Systematically collect, structure, and prioritize customer feedback to drive impactful product improvements
What you need to be successful
3+ years of experience in a B2B SaaS Customer Success role, with at least 2+ years in a Team Lead, Management, or Senior/Strategic CSM role involving coaching and performance oversight
Proven track record of managing renewal pipelines and successfully driving upsell/expansion strategies at scale
Experience defining and optimizing Customer Success processes and leveraging data (customer health scores, usage analytics) to manage team performance
Demonstrated ability to motivate, coach, and develop a team to achieve ambitious targets
Fluency in both German and English, written and spoken (min. Level C1)
What you'll get
Competitive Compensation - we offer attractive salary packages including LTIP (unit-based Long Term Incentive Plan)
Flexibility - we offer flexible working time models and the option of hybrid work, and support this with a yearly flex work allowance of €1560
Recharge - with 31 vacation days annually (incl. one floating holiday), plus pro rata fully paid Fridays off during August
Wellbeing - Monthly Wellbeing Allowance €35, from fitness to mental health, hobbies to relaxation
Support-we’re offering a company pension scheme
Volunteers Day- you’ll get one day off per year for supporting a social project
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