Head of Customer Success (f/m/x)
LiveEO GmbH Berlin Office (Hybrid),LiveEO GmbH Germany (Remote)On-site or hybridFULL_TIMEtodayFresh
The Head of Customer Success (f/m/x) is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction, retention, and growth within a startup company. This position involves developing and executing strategies to drive customer success, managing a team of Customer Success Managers (CSMs), and collaborating c
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The Head of Customer Success (f/m/x) is a pivotal leadership role responsible for ensuring customer satisfaction, retention, and growth within a startup company. This position involves developing and executing strategies to drive customer success, managing a team of Customer Success Managers (CSMs), and collaborating cross-functionally to enhance the overall customer experience. The Head of Customer Success plays a vital role in helping the startup build strong, long-lasting customer relationships.
Your challenge
- Develop and execute a comprehensive customer success strategy aligned with the startup's growth objectives.
- Define clear customer success metrics and KPIs to measure and track the team's performance and customer satisfaction.
- Train, and manage a team of Customer Success Managers (CSMs).
- Set performance goals, provide ongoing coaching and feedback, and promote a customer-centric culture within the team.
- Foster a collaborative and supportive environment that encourages the growth and development of team members.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, understanding their needs and objectives.
- Collaborate with CSMs to proactively identify and address customer challenges and opportunities.
- Create and execute customer retention plans, including identifying at-risk accounts and implementing strategies to mitigate churn.
- Ensure timely and effective resolution of customer issues and escalations.
- Oversee the onboarding process for new customers, ensuring a smooth and successful implementation of the product or service.
Your profile
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).
- Proven experience (5+ years) in customer success, account management, technical sales, or a related role, within enterprise and software-enabled services environments, with a track record of driving customer satisfaction and retention.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, including direct experience managing onboarding teams/processes.
- Experience leading international teams around the world.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and execute customer success initiatives.
- Strong understanding of value realisation and value measurement in complex enterprise environments.
- Familiarity with customer success software and tools.
- Adaptability and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Empathy and a customer-centric mindset.
Your Benefits
- The opportunity to create a product that can improve business processes and lives across the globe.
- Flexible working hours and hybrid work model - we trust our employees to get their work done while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.
- We empower employees to drive their own career development, take initiative and have the freedom to be creative and bold.
- Not an overtime culture - we take care that overtime is done only as a necessity and always offset with time off and rest.
- A collaborative and learning environment - frequent internal workshops, knowledge sharing sessions, journal clubs and hackathons.
- Office located in the centre of Berlin Kreuzberg with free fruit, nuts and drinks.
- A diverse and vibrant international environment of 30+ different nationalities.
- Potential to participate in the employee stock option program.
- Urban Sports membership and BVG subsidy, corporate pension program.
Frequently asked
Is this Head of Customer Success (f/m/x) role remote?
This role is based in LiveEO GmbH Berlin Office (Hybrid),LiveEO GmbH Germany (Remote).