Bonterra

Customer Success Manager

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biotechnology, Software, Nonprofit, Social GoodIndustries

Customer Success Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Bonterra exists to propel every doer of good to their peak impact. We measure that impact against our vision to increase the giving rate as a percentage of GDP from 2% to 3% by 2033. Bonterra's differentiated, end-to-end solutions collectively support a unique network of over 20,000 customers, including over 16,000 nonprofit organizations and over 50 percent of Fortune 100 companies.

The Customer Success Manager is a strategic partner responsible for driving long-term value and measurable outcomes for Bonterra’s nonprofit and corporate customers. This role focuses on understanding customer goals, aligning success plans to those objectives, and ensuring deep and effective adoption of our SaaS solutions. You will proactively manage product adoption, customer health, track progress against shared goals, and guide customers in maximizing their impact through technology.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic advisor by partnering with customers to understand their mission-driven objectives and aligning Bonterra solutions to their success metrics.
  • Develop, manage, and track comprehensive customer success plans to ensure progress against defined goals and key outcomes.
  • Lead regular strategic check-ins and business reviews to measure impact, share insights, and adjust plans based on evolving customer needs.
  • Monitor customer health and usage trends using internal tools, identifying at-risk scenarios early and implementing action plans for resolution.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for customer engagement, ensuring continuity, satisfaction, and long-term value realization.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, Sales, and Support to ensure a unified and impactful customer experience.
  • Promote the use of Bonterra’s community resources, online tools, and best practices to drive customer self-sufficiency and program expansion.
  • Continuously improve internal processes to support scalable, data-informed customer success strategies.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or a similar customer-facing role with a strong strategic component.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute success plans, drive goal alignment, and deliver measurable value to customers.
  • Strong analytical mindset with experience using customer health data and reporting tools to inform decisions.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trust, lead strategic conversations, and influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.
  • Experience supporting nonprofit or Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programs is a plus.
  • Willingness to travel up to 20% for customer meetings and strategic planning sessions.
  • At this time, we are unable to consider candidates who require current or future sponsorship for employment authorization.

Compensation

US Base Salary Range: $55,000 - $80,000

The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and in addition to benefits this role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses/incentives.

Please note that the compensation range and benefits specified in this job posting is applicable to candidates based in the United States. For international applicants, actual salary offers and benefit plans may vary based on the local market compensation standards.

Company Information

Learn more at bonterratech.com.

Skills

Customer Success Management
SaaS Solutions
Customer Relationship Management
Strategic Planning
Product Adoption
Customer Health Monitoring
Cross-functional Collaboration
Business Reviews
Problem-Solving
Communication

Bonterra

Technology solutions for social impact organizations

About Bonterra

Bonterra provides technology solutions aimed at helping organizations focused on social good, such as nonprofits and public sector entities, operate more efficiently. Their products include software for managing donations, tracking impact, and coordinating volunteer efforts, which streamline operations and enhance fundraising capabilities. Bonterra stands out from competitors by specifically targeting the social impact sector and aligning its success with that of its clients through a business model based on subscription fees and transaction fees on donations. The company's goal is to empower organizations to maximize their efforts in creating positive social change, as evidenced by their impact of facilitating $7.4 billion in donations to 225,000 nonprofits in 2021.

Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2023Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Generous Flexible Time Off
Paid Holidays
Paid Volunteer Time
Paid Parental Leave
Paid Sick Leave
Health Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Resources for savings and investments
Opportunities to learn, develop, network, and connect

Risks

Competition from established players like Blackbaud and Salesforce.org is intense.
Potential integration challenges from recent acquisitions could disrupt operations.
Dependence on partnerships like iWave may pose risks if synergies aren't realized.

Differentiation

Bonterra offers a comprehensive suite of tools for nonprofits and social good organizations.
The company focuses on empowering social impact initiatives with advanced technology solutions.
Bonterra's acquisition of DonorDrive enhances its digital fundraising capabilities.

Upsides

Growing demand for digital transformation in nonprofits boosts Bonterra's market potential.
Integration of AI in fundraising software enhances donor engagement and campaign effectiveness.
Bonterra's expansion into employee engagement solutions broadens its market reach.

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