Strategic Customer Success Manager, Genio

• You thrive on meeting goals and will have clear retention and growth targets for your portfolio, tied to specific incentives
• Customer Success at Genio is about anticipation. You're comfortable advising customers consultatively, helping them unlock Genio's full potential, and know instinctively when and how to engage for maximum impact
• We're built on learning! We need someone passionate about digging into the EdTech market and truly understanding our customers' needs. As their advocate within Genio, your insight is vital
• While you'll manage your portfolio autonomously, we're a highly collaborative team. We're looking for someone who enjoys teamwork, brings their own perspective, and contributes to our shared success
• At least five years of experience working in an account management or customer success role
• A strong track record of retaining and growing customers and achieving outcomes with them in partnership
• A deep understanding of customer success principles and methodologies, particularly in managing complex enterprise accounts
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport and influence at all levels
• Strong project management and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• A Proven ability to analyse customer needs, develop strategic solutions, and drive successful outcomes
• A Passion for customer success and a commitment to exceeding expectations

Desirable

• As a Strategic CSM, you'll cultivate and manage relationships with Genio’s most strategically important customers, ensuring successful onboarding, ongoing value realisation, and long-term retention. You will play an integral part of the customer journey from onboarding through to retention and growth, supporting higher education institutions that use Genio across all students and departments
• The Customer Success Team at Genio sits within the Revenue function, meaning we work closely with the Marketing and Sales teams. We are made up of:
• Sam - Customer Success Team Manager (who you’ll report into)
• Jenna - Strategic Customer Success Manager
• Laura - Senior Customer Success Manager
• Halden - Customer Success Manager
• Tamsin - Senior Customer Success Manager
• Nadia - Senior Customer Success Manager
• We’re a sociable team who like to discuss our interests and have fun together, as well as working hard to meet those targets!
• You'll be joining Genio's commercial team structure, where we focus on retaining customers, developing growth opportunities, and boosting engagement
• Onboarding & Implementation: You'll lead the onboarding process for new strategic customers, including needs analysis, project planning, and customised training. Ensure a smooth transition to the product and rapid time-to-value
• Relationship Management: Build and nurture strong relationships with key decision-makers and influencers within strategic accounts. Develop a deep understanding of their business goals and challenges
• Success Planning & Execution: Develop and execute comprehensive success plans tailored to each strategic account. Proactively monitor progress, identify roadblocks, and adjust strategies as needed
• Value Realisation: Continuously assess and demonstrate the value of the product to strategic customers. Track key performance indicators, provide regular business reviews, and showcase ROI
• Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing: You'll act as a subject matter expert and mentor for other members of the Customer Success team. Share best practices, provide guidance, and contribute to team development

• We’ll review your application and provide a response within 1 week. Even if it’s not the news you’d hoped for, we appreciate it’s good to know either way
• If we invite you to meet with us for interview, here’s an overview of what the process will look like:
• Screening interview with someone in our Recruitment team (30 minutes)
• First stage interview with Sam and another Genio colleague (1 hour)
• Final stage interview which includes a 1 hour culture and values interview, plus a 30 minute task. You will be meeting with Sam and one of the Executive Team
• Ahead of your interview you will receive a confirmation email outlining who you’ll be meeting and when, anything you’ll need to prepare in advance and any resources we think you might find helpful