Customer Success Director, Thinkific

• Has 5+ years of experience managing customer accounts in a B2B or B2C environment
• Has at least 3+ years of experience leading and growing customer-facing teams, ideally in a SaaS environment
• Demonstrates a consistent track record of managing high-performing teams responsible for driving customer success, customer satisfaction, and revenue impact
• Is fanatical about customer success and knows that we succeed when our customers succeed; they believe Customer Success is the ultimate revenue engine
• Possesses the ability to influence peers and manage stakeholders to align and execute the right decisions for the business despite constraints and blockers
• Is a standout coach and mentor; they have developed team members and have seen the impact through their career growth
• Is highly adaptable and has managed teams to be high-performing and motivated through times of change and ambiguity
• Has an operational mind and knows how to build, scale, and continuously iterate on systems and processes that enable team members to do their best work
• Loves to learn and grow. They’ve found (and keep looking for) ways to level up their skills in this field, whether that’s through formal education, gaining professional experience, or maybe even building their own business
• Please note we are ideally looking for candidates located within British Columbia

Desirable

• As the Director, Customer Success at Thinkific, you’ll be responsible for leading the Customer Success team dedicated to Thinkific’s mid-market price tier, Plus. You’ll develop and implement initiatives to drive the success of our Plus customers—increasing retention, expansion, and upgrades as well as offering unparalleled customer satisfaction
• You’ll coach and develop a high-performing, motivated team to achieve positive net revenue retention. Reporting to the VP, Head of Plus, you will work collaboratively with our Sales, Research and Development, Marketing, and Data teams to significantly grow the Plus area of our business through an aligned strategy
• Your goal will be to collaborate cross-functionally to create and execute a strategy to grow annual recurring revenue in 2024
• Set the overall direction for the Customer Success team, in line with Thinkific’s annual strategic priorities
• Lead the team to consistently achieve net revenue retention of above 100% by increasing expansion and upgrades, and decreasing churn
• Drive the success and satisfaction of our Plus customers by working with Team Leads and Managers to develop proactive ways for the various Customer Success teams to add value along the customer journey and create relevant KPI’s and Health Scores for each account
• Demonstrate a sales mindset across all Customer Successsub-teams (Solutions Engineering, Launch, CSM and Account Management)
• Scale a high-performing and motivated team that loves going above and beyond to help our Plus customers reach their goals
• Develop KPI’s and compensation structures for measuring the performance of our post-sales functions
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams like Sales, Revenue Operations, and Marketing to grow the business and teams’ success