School Customer Success Manager

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NewselaEducation Technology
USFull-TimeManager
Salary72500 - 87500 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
2+ years
Required Skills
Salesforce

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience managing a large or high-volume portfolio of accounts
  • Proven success owning renewals, retention, or expansion targets
  • Comfortable making frequent proactive calls and running many customer conversations weekly
  • Strong prioritization skills and ability to manage 150–300 accounts effectively
  • Data-driven and outcomes-focused
  • Experience with scalable or tech-touch customer motions
  • Direct, clear communicator who builds trust quickly
  • Naturally takes ownership and follows through on commitments
  • Proactively seeks feedback and continuously improves
  • Skilled at diagnosing root causes and solving problems independently
  • Track record of meeting or exceeding goals/OKRs
  • Experience with Gong, Salesloft, Salesforce, or similar tools is a plus
  • Background in education is a plus but not required

Responsibilities

  • Own a portfolio of 150–300 customers with clear accountability for retention, adoption, and expansion outcomes
  • Proactively engage customers through calls, meetings, and scaled campaigns to drive value and momentum
  • Monitor health signals, usage data, and renewal indicators to prioritize the highest-impact actions
  • Lead renewal strategy and execution, reducing risk and securing long-term partnerships
  • Identify and drive expansion opportunities in partnership with Sales
  • Run efficient, scalable motions (segmentation, automation, 1:many engagement) to maximize reach and impact
  • Conduct discovery to understand goals, align on outcomes, and position Newsela as a strategic partner
  • Solve root causes of customer challenges rather than addressing surface-level symptoms
  • Maintain accurate forecasting, planning, and execution tracking in our systems
  • Leverage core tools (ex. Salesforce, Gainsight, Gong, Salesloft) to manage your book of business with consistency, operational rigor, and clear process adherence
  • Continuously seek feedback and improve your approach to raise the bar on performance and outcomes
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