Full-Time

Customer Success Manager

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Kojo

Kojo

51-200 employees

Procurement platform for construction industry

Industrial & Manufacturing
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$85k - $115kAnnually

+ Equity Grant

Mid

Remote in USA

Entirely remote for US and Canada-based candidates, East Coast strongly preferred.

Category
Customer Success & Support
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Salesforce
Requirements
  • 3+ years working in customer-facing role in SaaS, software, or technology-based environment; Familiarity with construction industry and/or Accounting ERPs a plus
  • Proven experience in managing and executing customer renewals independently, with a strong track record of successfully renewing and expanding a midmarket book of business
  • Track record of success in an environment measured by usage, retention rates, and overall NPS
  • Influential collaboration and communication with internal and external stakeholders through remote and in-person interactions
  • Proficiency learning and using tools such as Salesforce, Notion, Slack, and Zoom
Responsibilities
  • Leading the commercial engagement of assigned book of business, ensuring customers are seeing successful business outcomes through their adoption of the Kojo platform
  • Managing the end-to-end renewal and upsell process to maximize NRR
  • Balancing the competing priorities of a robust midmarket book of business through effective task management, structured customer communication cadence, and strong usage analytics skills to monitor customer health.
  • Commanding and demonstrating deep Kojo product expertise as needed to recommend workflow best practices, conduct ad hoc training across all products, and to facilitate user feedback and recommendations between customer and Kojo product team.
  • Proactively coordinating with and mobilizing internal and external stakeholders to remove barriers to success, including Kojo Product, Sales, Onboarding, Technical Support and executive teams
  • Maintaining strategic, multi-threaded relationships with relevant points of contact within each account organization
  • Contributing knowledge and learnings back to the Core CSM and Customer Success organization as a whole as we continue to evolve our playbooks and prescriptive methodology for success

Kojo is a procurement platform tailored for the construction industry, aimed at helping trade and self-perform contractors manage their material needs effectively. The platform provides tools for real-time inventory tracking, price comparison, and order management, allowing contractors to have better control over their procurement processes. By integrating with other construction management tools like Procore, Kojo enhances its usability and helps users make informed purchasing decisions, ultimately saving on material costs and reducing waste. Unlike many competitors, Kojo operates on a subscription-based model, ensuring consistent revenue while delivering significant value to its clients. The company's goal is to streamline the construction procurement process, improve labor productivity, and support contractors in making smarter decisions regarding materials.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$81M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2018

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

5%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

46%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Kojo's rapid growth, evidenced by a 760% year-over-year increase in ARR, indicates strong market demand and potential for career growth.
  • The recent $33 million funding round led by Tiger Global provides financial stability and resources for further innovation and expansion.
  • New product launches like Kojo AP and Automated Invoice Matching demonstrate the company's commitment to continuous improvement and addressing customer needs.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive construction technology market requires Kojo to continuously innovate to maintain its edge.
  • Dependence on the construction industry makes Kojo vulnerable to economic downturns in that sector.

What makes Kojo unique

  • Kojo's focus on the construction industry allows it to tailor its procurement platform specifically to the needs of contractors, unlike more generalized procurement solutions.
  • The integration with other construction management tools like Procore enhances its functionality and makes it easier for users to manage their materials efficiently.
  • Kojo's recent expansion into mechanical contracting and new integrations with top electrical suppliers further differentiate it from competitors.

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