8x8 connects our customers and teams globally, empowering CX leaders with performance and insights to make smarter decisions, delight customers, and drive lasting business impact.
The 8x8 Customer Success team grows long-term profitable customer relationships by making strategic, operational and measurable contributions to customers' unique business objectives. As the quarterback and driver of account enablement, adoption, and end-user engagement, the Customer Success Team is directly impacting 8x8 revenue with strong customer retention. As a Customer Success Manager, you will proactively build relationships, identify and mitigate risk and expand product adoption within a specified book of business. The right candidate will be adept at managing multiple priorities without sacrifice to proactive customer delight in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
Maintain monthly recurring revenue for our most valued customers by employing proven strategies which drive product adoption
Responsible for on-time contract renewals
Quarterback internal and external initiatives through strategic account plans, customer business reviews and cross-functional partnerships with sales, support, professional services, product management and other teams
Develop strong multi-threaded customer relationships and serve in the role of trusted advisor to 8x8 customers
Analyze health metrics and provide leadership and/or execution of adoption and retention plays thru both internal and external resources
Effectively employ multi-channel communication strategies that leverage our most effective customer touch-points including video, e-mail, phone, channel partners, and internal & external champions
Contribute to lifetime revenue expansion by identifying upsell opportunity organically via stakeholder consultations and proactively addressing renewal risk
Represent the voice of the customer within 8x8, serving as the customer advocate cross-functionally and closing the loop with the customer with results
Qualifications
Proven experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to enhance efficiency, problem-solving, and collaboration.
5+ years direct and verifiable enterprise-level customer success experience
Proven track record of success with a verifiable history of exceeding sales and customer satisfaction goals
Driven by personal, team and company achievement with a commitment to excellence
Possess that rare blend of technical expertise and sales acumen wrapped in a strong customer-centric mentality
Strong analytical, problem-solving and dot-connecting skills with the ability to develop quick, accurate situational awareness
Enterprise-ready, solution-oriented mindset to understand and solve complex customer issues
Experience and comfort interacting with and influencing C-level executives
Strong communication skills, written and verbal, with understanding of situational best practices
Excellent presentation skills from small to large audiences
Ability to lead, manage or influence both internal 8x8 resources as well as customer resources to achieve successful outcomes
SaaS experience required
Experience in Video, Contact Center or Web Collaboration desired
BS or equivalent education and relevant experience
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