8x8

Customer Success Manager

California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cloud Communications, Customer Experience Software, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates must have 5+ years of direct enterprise-level customer success experience with a proven track record of exceeding sales and customer satisfaction goals. A strong blend of technical expertise and sales acumen, with a customer-centric mentality, is essential. The role requires strong analytical, problem-solving, and dot-connecting skills, an enterprise-ready, solution-oriented mindset, and comfort interacting with and influencing C-level executives. Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills are necessary, along with SaaS experience. A BS or equivalent education and relevant experience are required, and experience in Video, Contact Center, or Web Collaboration is desired.

Responsibilities

The Customer Success Manager is responsible for maintaining monthly recurring revenue through strategies that drive product adoption and ensuring on-time contract renewals. This role involves quarterbacking internal and external initiatives with strategic account plans, conducting customer business reviews, and fostering cross-functional partnerships. The manager will develop strong multi-threaded customer relationships, acting as a trusted advisor, and analyzing health metrics to execute adoption and retention plays. Effective multi-channel communication strategies will be employed, and the role contributes to lifetime revenue expansion by identifying upsell opportunities and addressing renewal risk. The Customer Success Manager will also represent the voice of the customer internally and close the loop with customers on results.

Skills

Customer Success
Account Management
Product Adoption
Customer Retention
Strategic Account Planning
Risk Mitigation
AI Proficiency
Communication

8x8

Cloud communications and collaboration platform

About 8x8

8x8 provides cloud communications and collaboration services to businesses worldwide, offering a suite of tools that enhance communication. Their main product, the 8x8 Experience Communications Platform, combines voice, video, chat, and contact center services into one platform, allowing businesses to manage both customer engagement and internal communications seamlessly. This platform is known for its high call quality and 24/7 customer support in multiple languages. Unlike many competitors, 8x8 operates on a subscription model, which allows for scalability and customization based on specific business needs. The company also offers advanced analytics to help businesses improve their customer experience. 8x8's goal is to provide secure and reliable communication solutions that meet the needs of businesses handling sensitive information.

Campbell, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1987Year Founded
$253.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Increased competition from emerging players like Five9.
Potential security vulnerabilities from third-party integrations.
Rapid technological advancements may outpace current offerings.

Differentiation

8x8 holds over 125 patents, showcasing its commitment to innovation.
Recognized as a leader in Unified Communications by Gartner for 13 consecutive years.
Offers a comprehensive platform unifying customer engagement and internal communications.

Upsides

AI-powered insights enhance decision-making and customer satisfaction.
Video engagement capabilities offer dynamic and personalized customer interactions.
Strong global presence with support in over 55 countries.

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