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Districts Success & Implementation Leader

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ClassDojo

ClassDojo

201-500 employees

Communication platform for teachers and parents

Consulting
Education

Compensation Overview

$161.5k - $230kAnnually

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

Category
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Marketing
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 8+ years experience working in customer success, ideally for a consumption/usage-based business model.
  • Built and led customer success and implementation teams from scratch for high-growth tech companies, ideally in the K-12 education space.
  • Proven track record of building positive, impactful relationships with district and school leaders.
  • Experience crafting and implementing onboarding, engagement and retention programs for districts and schools.
  • Passionate about crafting delightful user experiences and setting up efficient, scalable processes to implement them.
  • Extremely results-oriented; can define and measure outcomes quantitatively.
  • Strategic thinker that can see the big picture and communicate a compelling vision.
  • Able to roll up sleeves and get things done to execute on the vision.
  • Customer-centric mindset and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Skilled in data analysis, both quantitative and qualitative.
  • Clear communicator and excellent at internal and external relationship-building.
  • Collaborate well cross-functionally with sales, marketing and product.
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement tailored onboarding, engagement and retention strategies that meet the specific needs of district partners, ensuring their strategic goals are met.
  • Develop deep, trust-based relationships with district partners, making them feel valued and heard.
  • Lead efforts to increase teacher and school adoption within districts, translating partnerships into tangible business results.
  • Oversee the onboarding process and provide ongoing support, making district partners feel this is one of the best decisions for their district.
  • Turn satisfied district partners into enthusiastic advocates who will refer ClassDojo to other districts.

ClassDojo enhances communication and collaboration in education by providing a platform for teachers, parents, and students to connect. The platform allows teachers to share updates, feedback, and classroom moments in real-time, fostering a more engaged educational environment. It primarily targets K-8 schools and is widely used, with a presence in 95% of U.S. K-8 schools and active usage in 180 countries. ClassDojo operates on a freemium model, offering basic services for free while charging for premium features that improve communication and classroom management. This approach allows it to attract a large user base while generating revenue through subscriptions for enhanced functionalities. ClassDojo's goal is to create a supportive and collaborative educational experience by connecting all stakeholders in the learning process.

Company Stage

Series D

Total Funding

$342.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2011

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

43%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • ClassDojo's recent $125 million Series D funding led by Tencent provides substantial financial backing for future growth and innovation.
  • The company's move into the metaverse with a virtual space for kids positions it at the forefront of digital education trends.
  • ClassDojo's first profits indicate a successful transition from a user-growth focus to a sustainable revenue model.

What critics are saying

  • Entering the metaverse puts ClassDojo in direct competition with major players like Meta and Roblox, which could be challenging.
  • The reliance on a freemium model may limit revenue growth if a significant portion of users do not convert to premium subscriptions.

What makes ClassDojo unique

  • ClassDojo's real-time communication platform specifically targets K-8 schools, creating a niche focus that sets it apart from broader edtech solutions.
  • The freemium model allows widespread adoption while monetizing through premium features, balancing accessibility with revenue generation.
  • ClassDojo's significant presence in 95% of U.S. K-8 schools and operation in 180 countries demonstrates its extensive reach and influence in the education sector.