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Customer Success Manager

Skillsoft

US - Remote · 5+ years experience · Remote · Posted Sep 29, 2026

At a glance

Experience
5+ years experience
Workplace
Remote
Location
US - Remote

About the role

  • The Customer Success Manager acts as a strategic post-sale owner for enterprise accounts, focusing on retention, customer outcomes, and expansion readiness.
  • This role involves serving as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders to align workforce development strategies with business priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a strategic advisor to enterprise customers, connecting Skillsoft solutions to workforce and business transformation priorities.
  • Act as the source of truth for customer health, account strategy, stakeholder dynamics, risks, and opportunities.
  • Develop and execute customer success plans aligned to business objectives and desired outcomes.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships across executive sponsors, HR, talent, and technology stakeholders.
  • Drive customer outcomes by helping organizations define, measure, and achieve workforce and business results.
  • Lead strategic reviews that connect customer goals, skills development, adoption trends, and business impact.
  • Identify and mitigate customer risk early by monitoring account health and stakeholder engagement.
  • Own renewal readiness through proactive planning, risk management, and value realization.
  • Create executive alignment by facilitating conversations that strengthen sponsorship and governance.
  • Partner cross-functionally with sales, solutions, services, support, and product teams.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional Customer Success, Sales, or Professional services experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree in business, education, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience leading complex customer relationships and driving measurable business outcomes within enterprise organizations.
  • Solid knowledge of the digital learning industry.
  • Ability to articulate features and benefits to all levels of the business enterprise.
  • Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify trends, and translate insights into strategic recommendations.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders from program managers through executive leadership.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience using Salesforce CRM
  • Experience using Churn Zero or CSP equivalent
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel
  • Advanced proficiency in PowerPoint
  • Experience with data-driven storytelling tools
  • Knowledge of workforce transformation
  • Knowledge of AI-enabled learning solutions
  • Knowledge of talent development or HR technology ecosystems

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Paid time off
  • Commission-based earnings

Skills

  • Salesforce
  • Churn Zero
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint

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