Constant Contact

Retention Specialist

Loveland, Colorado, United States

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$34,000 – $40,000Compensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Customer Service, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess at least 2 years of experience in Customer Retention, Inside Sales, or Account Management, preferably within a SaaS, tech, or subscription-based business. Strong verbal and written communication skills are required, along with the ability to handle sensitive customer conversations confidently. Demonstrated experience with save-rate driven metrics or quota-based goals is necessary, as is familiarity with Salesforce, customer lifecycle stages, and CRM best practices. A growth mindset and the ability to quickly learn and adapt are also essential.

Responsibilities

As a Retention Specialist, you will respond promptly and professionally to customer retention inquiries via phone, email, and Salesforce cases, focusing on delivering positive customer outcomes. You will manage inbound calls from customers requesting cancellation or downgrade, applying problem-solving and retention techniques to overcome objections and highlight solution-based value. You will identify the customer’s industry, pain points, and usage trends to personalize your messaging and propose marketing strategies that align with their business goals. You will execute retention strategies leveraging a structured offer tree, active listening, and product knowledge, and collaborate with Billing, Tier 1, Customer Success, and Product Support teams to resolve any underlying customer issues driving churn. Additionally, you will track cancellation reasons, identify trends, and participate in pilots or process improvements that enhance customer satisfaction and business performance.

Skills

Customer Retention
Communication
Salesforce
Problem-Solving
Negotiation
Empathy
Consultative Support

Constant Contact

Digital marketing solutions for small businesses

About Constant Contact

Constant Contact offers digital marketing solutions for small businesses and nonprofits, focusing on email and social media marketing. Their user-friendly tools help clients create effective marketing campaigns to engage their target audiences and drive sales or donations. Operating on a subscription-based model, Constant Contact provides various pricing tiers to accommodate different business sizes, making their services accessible to all. The company aims to simplify marketing for organizations that may lack the resources or expertise to manage complex campaigns.

Key Metrics

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1995Year Founded
$420.8MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Social ImpactIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Hybrid Work Options
Professional Development Budget
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven platforms like ActiveCampaign and Mailchimp.
Potential strategic shifts due to the sale of Siris Capital's ownership stake.
Data privacy challenges from integrations with platforms like Square.

Differentiation

Constant Contact offers AI-powered tools like Campaign Builder and BrandKit.
The company integrates with over 300 apps, including Square and HostGator.
Constant Contact provides a subscription-based model with various pricing tiers.

Upsides

Constant Contact is recognized as a market leader in email marketing.
The partnership with Square enhances marketing and transaction capabilities.
Expansion in APAC positions the company for growth in Asia-Pacific.

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