Job description
BigCommerce’s mission is to help merchants sell more at every stage of growth, from small startups, to mid-market businesses to large enterprises. We focus on being the best ecommerce platform so our customers can focus on what matters most: growing their businesses.
We are equally passionate about growing our employee’s careers and providing them an incredible experience as we rapidly expand across the globe. We are proud to have been recognized numerous times for our product and workplace culture. We empower our people and customers to build, innovate and grow, so together we can redefine the ecommerce industry.
Senior Customer Success Manager
Sydney, Australia
Summary
BigCommerce is disrupting the eCommerce industry as the SaaS leader for fast-growing, mid-market businesses. We enable our customers to build intuitive and engaging stores to support every stage of their growth. Named "Best Place to Work", BC is looking for a Senior Customer Success Manager. As a Senior Customer Success Manager you will represent BigCommerce while advising our eCommerce merchants, provide industry leading advocacy, drive client revenue growth, and help our clients Sell More!
What You’ll Do:
- Maintain complete ownership over an assigned book of business of top-tier Enterprise customers (start at $5,000 MRR) with responsibility over key customer success metrics including NPS, account growth, forecasting and revenue retention
- Be the internal subject matter expert and drive adoption of partner and product solutions that provide value for your merchants through consultative selling techniques
- Advise merchants on best practices to help them improve time to first sale, search optimization, conversion, site speed, fraud management, business operations and other key impact areas
- Improve revenue retention rates for your book of business by building strong reference-able working relationships with your clients from entry level to C-level executives
- Become fluent in competitive positioning and be effective in differentiating BigCommerce and the BigCommerce partner ecosystem
- Research and understand your client’s industry and business in order to provide best practices, advice, and guidance to help them grow and achieve key strategic outcomes
- Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Client Services, and Marketing teams to ensure that newly released features are understood and continue to strengthen our value proposition
- Maintain a rigorous cadence of weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings with merchants to maintain relationships and uncover opportunities to continue to provide improved solutions
- Conduct strategic business reviews with your clients to implement plans that drive their growth and achieve shared goals
- Serve as an experienced, trusted advisor for clients, partners and internal team members
- Assist with high-severity requests or issue escalations as needed, and manage the escalation through resolution
- Work with cross functional teams across Sales, Client Success, SBD, and Marketing to deliver the best experience for your clients and to raise key metrics, like company NPS
- Be the voice of the customer – sharing customer feedback, requests and requirements to internal stakeholders
- Serve as a coach and mentor to members on the Customer Success Team both by example and in a structured environment
- Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
Who You Are:
- 3+ years of experience required in managing an enterprise portfolio or direct client consulting and selling within a fast paced environment
- Must have strong working knowledge/background of eCommerce and marketing ecosystem
- Excellent communication (written and verbal), persuasion, negotiation, presentation, and client relationship skills are critical
- Familiar with foundational online marketing principles and best practices in the following areas - SEO, Paid Search, Affiliate, Display Advertising, Conversion Tools, Email Marketing, Social Media, and content (i.e. blogging and videos)
- Excellent organization and time management skills and ability to manage sensitive client information and numerous details with ease
- Comfortable stepping into unfamiliar situations, developing creative solutions, deescalating critical issues, ensuring team members and clients are positioned for success
- Familiarity with presenting individual and team based metrics to executive teams, including C-level
- Proficient in SalesForce, Microsoft Office Suite, and Google Apps
- Bachelor’s degree in business, marketing, computer science or related field or equivalent experience preferred
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Learn more about the BigCommerce team, culture and benefits at https://careers.bigcommerce.com .
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