Customer Success Manager – Higher Education

Customer Success ManagerCustomer SuccessFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Company SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

3 days ago

Salary

$65K - $85K / year

Bachelor Degree3 yrs expEnglishCloud

Job Description

• Client Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong, positive relationships with a portfolio of assigned customers, serving as their primary point of contact and advocate within Instructure. • Onboarding & Adoption: Guide new and existing customers through successful onboarding processes, ensuring seamless implementation and initial product adoption. • Proactive Engagement & Value Realization: Regularly engage with customers to understand their evolving needs, identify opportunities for product optimization, and demonstrate the ongoing value of Instructure solutions through business reviews and strategic discussions. • Risk Mitigation & Issue Resolution: Proactively identify potential risks to customer satisfaction and retention, working collaboratively with internal teams (support, product, sales) to address and resolve issues promptly and effectively. • Renewal & Expansion: Partner with sales teams to ensure high rates of customer retention and identify opportunities for upsell and cross-sell of additional Instructure products and services. • Product Expertise: Maintain a deep understanding of Instructure's product suite, including new features and functionalities, to effectively educate and advise customers. • Customer Feedback & Advocacy: Gather customer feedback and insights, communicating them to internal product and development teams to drive continuous improvement. Act as a customer advocate within Instructure. • Strategic Planning: Collaborate with customers to develop and execute strategic plans that align Instructure solutions with their organizational goals and objectives.

Job Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Education, Communications, Technology) or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience: 3+ years of experience in a customer-facing role, such as Customer Success, Account Management, or Consulting, preferably within a SaaS environment.
  • Technical Acumen: Strong understanding of cloud-based software and the ability to quickly learn and master new technologies. Experience with Learning Management Systems (LMS) or educational technology is a significant plus.
  • Communication Skills: Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Proven ability to build rapport, influence stakeholders, and navigate complex organizational structures.
  • Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
  • Organizational Skills: Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Customer Focus: Demonstrated passion for customer success and a commitment to delivering outstanding customer experiences.
  • Travel: Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites or industry events as needed.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, plus all full-time employees participate in our ownership program - because everyone should have a stake in our success.
  • Flexible schedules and a remote-friendly culture, with hybrid or onsite work options available in some regions for specific roles
  • Generous time off, including local holidays and our annual “Dim the Lights” period in late December, when teams are encouraged to step back and recharge based on departmental needs.
  • Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support
  • Annual learning and development stipends to support your growth
  • The technology and tools you need to do your best work — typically a Mac, with PC options available in some locations
  • Motivosity employee recognition program
  • A culture rooted in inclusivity, support, and meaningful connection

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