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Customer Success Manager II, SMB -Account Strategy

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Remote · 2+ years experience · Remote · Posted Oct 9, 2026

At a glance

Experience
2+ years experience
Workplace
Remote
Location
Remote

About the role

  • The Customer Success Manager (CSM) II, SMB – Account Strategy role sits at the heart of Toast's customer retention strategy.
  • This team engages directly with customers in real-time to understand their needs, demonstrate the value of the Toast platform, and ensure every customer has the opportunity to thrive with Toast.

Responsibilities

  • Staff a dedicated high-volume Account Strategy phone and chat line with adherence to service levels and schedule, engaging customers in real-time to understand their needs and ensure they are set up for long-term success on Toast
  • Lead consultative, value-based retention conversations tailored to each customer's unique business and tech stack, helping them realize the full potential of the Toast platform
  • Navigate complex customer conversations with professionalism, empathy, and confidence — including objection handling, competitive discussions, and contract and pricing negotiations
  • Diagnose customer needs quickly and identify the best path forward to help each customer continue to grow and succeed with Toast
  • Accurately document interactions, outcomes, and customer feedback with strong attention to data hygiene, case management, and reporting
  • Leverage data, account insights, and internal tools to inform retention strategies and real-time decision-making
  • Act as the voice of the customer, surfacing insights and competitive trends to internal partners and leadership to continuously improve the customer experience
  • Operate in a focused, repeatable motion designed to work at scale while delivering exceptional, personalized customer experiences
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Support, Product, and Finance to drive customer outcomes and support escalation paths

Requirements

  • 2+ years of Account Management, Customer Success, or retention-focused experience with a track record of driving positive customer outcomes
  • Experience working in high-volume, queue- or case-based environments with adherence to service levels and strong prioritization in real time
  • Comfort navigating high-stakes, complex customer conversations with confidence and professionalism
  • Strong objection handling, negotiation, and influencing skills, especially in live customer conversations
  • Proven ability to operate independently while handling competing priorities in a fast-paced, changing environment
  • Data-driven mindset with the ability to interpret account insights and apply them in real-time decision-making
  • Strong phone presence with excellent communication, presentation, and written skills
  • Self-starter with the ability to quickly assess complex scenarios and drive toward resolution

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience in account management, customer care, or churn prevention roles
  • Payments or credit card processing knowledge
  • Experience working in SaaS or tech environments
  • Familiarity with Salesforce, Five9, Hex, ChiliPiper, G-Suite, and Slack
  • Hospitality experience

Workplace

  • Remote; USA

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Five9
  • Hex
  • ChiliPiper
  • G-Suite
  • Slack

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Customer Success Manager II, SMB -Account Strategy

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