Company
SaaS
PayCustomerSuccessManager,SMB
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“Pay Customer Success Manager, SMB. Skills: Customer retention, Churn reduction, Customer onboarding, Customer adoption. Own post-sales lifecycle for SMB portfolio. Manage renewals, retention, and churn mitigation”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure customers achieve measurable outcomes; Ensure customers achieve long-term value
Industry & Context.
Analytical mindset; Structured mindset
Work from anywhere
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or similar client-facing roles, Proven ability to manage a large portfolio of SMB customers, Ownership over renewals and retention outcomes, Ability to identify churn risk early, Execute structured mitigation and recovery plans, Experience working cross-functionally with multiple teams, CRM discipline with consistent use of tools, Analytical and structured mindset, Fluency in English, both written and spoken
Nice to Have
Payroll or HR tech experience is a plus, Adaptability and willingness to use AI tools
What You'll Do.
Own post-sales lifecycle for SMB portfolio
Drive customer onboarding
Ensure customers achieve measurable outcomes
Ensure customers achieve long-term value
Monitor customer health signals
Proactively identify churn risks
Execute structured mitigation plans
Maintain accurate CRM hygiene
Coordinate across Sales
Ensure seamless customer experience
Ensure issue resolution
Identify upsell opportunities
Identify cross-sell opportunities
Route upsell/cross-sell opportunities to Sales
Support renewal conversations
Produce clear customer communication
Use automation to scale engagement
Use templates to scale engagement
Use playbooks to scale engagement
Leverage AI tools for drafting
Leverage AI tools for synthesis
Leverage AI tools for customer communication
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Sales; Implementation; Support; Product; Operations
Communication Scope
Customer communication; QBRs; Alignment notes
Full Job Description
## Accountabilities Own the end-to-end post-sales lifecycle for a large SMB portfolio, including renewals, retention, and churn mitigation across payroll, EOR, and adjacent products. Drive customer onboarding, adoption, and success planning to ensure customers achieve measurable outcomes and long-term value. Monitor customer health signals, proactively identify churn risks, and execute structured mitigation plans with clear accountability. Maintain accurate CRM and system-of-record hygiene (e.g., Salesforce, Vitally), ensuring all customer data, risks, and next steps are consistently updated. Coordinate across Sales, Implementation, Support, Product, and Operations teams to ensure seamless customer experience and issue resolution. Identify and document upsell and cross-sell opportunities, routing them effectively to Sales while supporting renewal conversations. Produce clear, structured customer communication, including updates, QBRs, and internal alignment notes. Use automation, templates, and playbooks to scale engagement across a high-volume book of business efficiently. Leverage AI tools to support drafting, synthesis, and customer communication while ensuring accuracy and alignment with source data. Requirements: Experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or similar client-facing roles in complex B2B SaaS environments (Payroll or HR tech is a plus). Proven ability to manage a large portfolio of SMB customers with ownership over renewals and retention outcomes. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to structure clear updates, follow-ups, and customer-facing documentation. Ability to identify churn risk early and execute structured mitigation and recovery plans. Experience working cross-functionally with multiple teams including Sales, Product, Support, and Operations. Strong CRM discipline with consistent use of tools such as Salesforce, Vitally, or equivalent systems. Analytical and structured mindset with the ability t
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