Customer Success Manager - High Touch DACH

DeepL; London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading tech company as a Customer Success Manager, responsible for nurturing relationships and driving product adoption. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years in customer success, ideally in SaaS, and be fluent in German and English. You'll thrive in a fast-paced environment and advocate for customers, ensuring their success with DeepL's innovative solutions.

Benefits

30 days of annual leave

Hybrid work with flexible hours

Regular in-person team events

Open communication and feedback

Qualifications

• 4+ years of customer success experience, ideally focused on retention.
• Fluency in German and English; knowledge of Spanish and/or Italian beneficial.
• Experience in the Software/SaaS industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop a deep understanding of your book of business, including their ecosystem and goals.
• Conduct business reviews that demonstrate how we are achieving the customer's desired outcomes.
• Drive product adoption and strategize positioning within customer organizations.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Communication skills

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in a related field

Job description

Customer Success Manager - High Touch DACH

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Customer Success Manager - High Touch DACH

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Meet DeepL

DeepL is a global communications platform powered by Language AI. Since 2017, we’ve been on a mission to break down language barriers. Our human-sounding translations and intelligent writing suggestions are designed with enterprise security in mind. Today, they enable over 100,000 businesses to transform communications, reach new markets, and improve productivity. And, empower millions of individuals worldwide to make sense of the world and express their ideas.

Meet DeepL

DeepL is a global communications platform powered by Language AI. Since 2017, we’ve been on a mission to break down language barriers. Our human-sounding translations and intelligent writing suggestions are designed with enterprise security in mind. Today, they enable over 100,000 businesses to transform communications, reach new markets, and improve productivity. And, empower millions of individuals worldwide to make sense of the world and express their ideas.

Our goal is to become the global leader in Language AI, building products that drive better communication, foster connections, and make a real-life impact. To achieve this, we need talented individuals like you to join our exciting journey. If you're ready to work with a dynamic team and build your career in the fast-moving AI space, DeepL is your next destination.

What Sets Us Apart

What sets us apart is our blend of modern technology, competitive benefits, and an open, welcoming work culture that enables our people to thrive. When we share what it's like to work at DeepL, the reactions are overwhelmingly positive. This may be because of our products that have helped countless people worldwide or our shared mission to improve communication for individuals and businesses, bringing cultures closer together. What we know for sure is this: being part of DeepL means joining a team dedicated to innovation and employee well-being. Discover what our teams have to say about life at DeepL on LinkedIn, Instagram and our Blog.

Meet the team behind this journey

We’re looking for a diligent and dedicated Customer Success Manager to care, advocate for and grow important customer relationships at one of Europe’s fastest growing technology companies backed by top investors who helped scale Uber, Twitter, Instagram, and Zendesk. Specifically, we’re looking for someone who can build and deepen our connections with senior stakeholders, conduct technical and commercial conversations with various teams, own onboarding and drive product adoption within a subset of our customer base. In a nutshell, create loyal fans!

Your Responsibilities

• Build Long-Term Relationships: Develop a deep understanding of your book of business, including their ecosystem, strategy, and goals.
• Position as a Strategic Partner: Conduct regular business reviews that present relevant data and narratives demonstrating how we are achieving the customer's desired outcomes, solidifying your role as a trusted advisor.
• Support Onboarding Effectiveness: Collaborate with onboarding managers to ensure the onboarding process aligns with the customer's desired outcomes, setting them up to achieve these goals as quickly as possible in their journey.
• Drive Product Adoption: Strategically position DeepL products to the right stakeholders within customer organizations to drive adoption and ensure high customer satisfaction.
• Collaborate with Account Executives: Identify growth potential to create a robust pipeline of up-sell and cross-sell opportunities.
• Educate Customers on API Usage: Proactively inform your book of business about how to effectively leverage our API and other product features to ensure their success.
• Advocate for Customers: Collaborate with various DeepL teams, such as Support, Finance, and Legal, to address customer needs effectively.
• Troubleshoot Inquiries: Quickly understand our products and customer requirements to resolve issues efficiently.
• Meet and Exceed Goals: Achieve quarterly adoption, retention and advocacy targets while tracking customer details and next steps.
• Work Cross-Functionally: Collaborate with DeepL leadership to enhance our product and service offerings.
  
  

Qualities we look for

• Relevant experience managing client relationships at senior levels.
• 4+ years of customer success experience, ideally with the focus on retention
• 2+ years of sales/ account management experience, ideally with a focus on renewals and upsell/cross-sell
• Experience with APIs and a comfort level in working with customers who integrate our solutions into their own products.
• Fluency in German and English – knowledge of Spanish and/or Italian would also be beneficial.
• Experience in the Software/SaaS industry is preferred.
• Exceptional organizational, presentation, and communication skills (both verbal and written).
• A strong drive to learn and grow, with a curious mindset that embraces challenges.
• Ability to thrive in a startup environment, demonstrating strategic thinking and tactical execution.
• A team player who supports colleagues and contributes to a positive culture
  
  

What We Offer

• Diverse and internationally distributed team: joining our team means becoming part of a large, global community with people of more than 90 nationalities. We're more than just colleagues; we're a group of professionals with a shared mission to connect diverse cultures. Our global presence is growing–we've doubled in size nearly every year, with our employees based in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, the US, and Japan, and we continue to expand our network.
• Open communication, regular feedback: as a language-focused company, we value the importance of clear, honest communication. We value smooth collaboration, direct and actionable feedback, and believe that leading with empathy and growth mindset makes us better together.
• Hybrid work, flexible hours: we offer a hybrid work schedule, with team members coming into the office twice a week. This allows you to engage directly with your team and experience the unique energy of our workspace, while still enjoying the flexibility and comfort of working from home. With flexible working hours and trust in your productivity, we are in sync with your team’s general locations and time zones to foster effective and seamless collaboration.
• Regular in-person team events: we bond over vibrant events that are as unique as our team, from local team and business unit gatherings, to new-joiner onboardings, to company-wide events that bring us all together–literally.
• Monthly full-day hacking sessions: every month, we have Hack Fridays, where you can spend your time diving into a project you're passionate about and get the opportunity to work with other teams–we value your initiatives, impact, and creativity.
• 30 days of annual leave: we value your peace of mind. With 30 days off (excluding public holidays) and access to mental health resources, we make sure you're as strong mentally as you are professionally.
  
  

If this role and our mission resonate with you, but you're hesitant because you don't check all the boxes, don't let that hold you back. At DeepL, it's all about the value you bring and the growth we can foster together. Go ahead, apply—let's discover your potential together. We can't wait to meet you!

We are an equal opportunity employer

You are welcome at DeepL for who you are—we appreciate authenticity here. Our product is for everyone, and so is our workplace. The more voices we have represented and amplified in our business, the more we will all succeed, contribute, and think forward! So bring us your personal experience, your perspectives, and your background. It’s in our diversity that we will find the power to break down language barriers in the world.

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