Customer Success Manager - UK & Nordics

Astute; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading digital marketing technology company in London seeks a Customer Success Manager to ensure positive client relationships and maximize product adoption. You will be responsible for client onboarding, retention strategies, and identifying upsell opportunities. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and experience in customer success or account management, particularly in the digital marketing sector. This role offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and a strong emphasis on inclusivity.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Pension

Unlimited PTO

Enhanced family/ parental leave

Modern office in Central London

Qualifications

• Experience in customer success, account management, or a similar role in the digital marketing industry.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and manage key customer accounts.
• Proficiency with CRM and customer success tools.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers.
• Oversee the onboarding process for new clients.
• Develop strategies for client retention and contract renewals.
• Identify opportunities for upselling and cross-selling.

Skills

Customer relationship management

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Digital marketing knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field

Tools

Salesforce

Gainsight

Job description

Emplifi’s unified social media management platform empowers more than 20,000 of the world’s leading brands to revolutionize the digital and social customer experience. With comprehensive and integrated social media marketing, social commerce, and care, combined with unified analytics and AI, Emplifi fuels growth resulting in happy customers, increased product sales, and improved brand loyalty.

About the Customer Success Team

The Customer Success team is responsible for onboarding new clients and helping them use our products, so they get maximum value - leading to retention of existing client relationships and revenues at scale. We leverage the largest social media data set and CX management suite in the industry. We continue to challenge the status quo by introducing new innovations and enabling our clients to adopt our technology, helping them to scale their business no matter where they are or what industry they are in.

As part of an international team, you will have the opportunity to work with colleagues from Sydney all the way to Sao Paulo, from New York to Singapore and be part of an ever‑growing family. You will be supported in your career by a team of professionals dedicated to your development, so that you can grow as a professional and a social media expert advisor.

Job Summary

The Customer Success Manager is a crucial ambassador for our clients. With a core focus on sustaining positive client relationships, the CSM plays a central role in customer retention, renewal strategies, product adoption, and identifying expansion opportunities. The CSM will manage contract renewals and some upsells for a defined book of business.

What You’ll Do Here

Client Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers in the assigned named accounts.
• Build and maintain strong, lasting customer relationships to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
• Understand customer objectives and align our services to achieve those goals.

Onboarding

• Oversee and manage the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth and timely product adoption.
• Collaborate with internal teams to expedite service delivery and meet onboarding timelines.

Product Adoption

• Monitor client usage and product adoption rates.
• Conduct regular check‑ins and offer training sessions to ensure clients are leveraging the platform to its fullest potential.
• Address any adoption challenges with tailored solutions.

Renewal and Retention

• Develop strategies to ensure high retention rates and manage the contract renewal process.
• Predict and address potential churn risks, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.

Upselling and Cross‑Selling

• Recognize and present opportunities for clients to expand their service portfolio based on their evolving needs.
• Collaborate with the Account Sales Director to ensure smooth transitions for upselling or cross‑selling activities.

Feedback Loop

• Gather client feedback and provide it to the product and service delivery teams to ensure continuous improvement.
• Act as the client's advocate within the company, ensuring their needs and concerns are addressed.

Reporting and Analytics

• Use CRM and Gainsight to maintain up‑to‑date client records, track interactions, and measure success metrics.
• Provide regular updates to management on client health, renewal forecasts, and potential risks.

What You’ll Bring to Us

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Experience in customer success, account management, or a similar role, preferably within the digital marketing industry.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships and manage key customer accounts.
• Proficient understanding of digital marketing services such as social media, content marketing, etc.
• Strong problem‑solving skills and the ability to handle challenging client situations with grace.
• Proficiency with CRM and customer success tools such as Salesforce, Gainsight, or similar platforms.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

What We Offer

• International, fast paced and growing environment
• Chance to work with the world’s biggest brands at the CX tech leader
• Agile and open‑minded culture, with high levels of trust and flexibility
• Opportunity for professional growth and development
• Possibility to learn new and cutting edge technologies, in an environment that encourages new ideas
• Benefits package including Private Health Insurance and Pension
• Unlimited PTO
• Enhanced family/ parental leave
• Modern office in the heart of Central London
• There’s more as well! Speak with us to find out all details!

At Emplifi, we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to bring their whole selves to work. We welcome applications from individuals of all ages, races, religions, genders, sexual orientations, gender identities, and LGBTQ+ communities.

Emplifi offers a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment where every employee has the opportunity to thrive and is encouraged to be who they are.