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Full-Time

Customer Success Manager

London

Posted on 9/26/2024

Spotify

Spotify

10,001+ employees

Digital music streaming service with podcasts

Consumer Software
Entertainment

Mid

London, UK

Hybrid position requiring in-office presence.

Category
Customer Success & Support
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales
Communications
Marketing
Customer Service
Excel/Numbers/Sheets
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • You have a Bachelor's degree, preferably in Sales, Advertising, Marketing, or Business.
  • You have a minimum of 3 years experience in digital media, planning and/or buying.
  • You have strong industry knowledge and a desire to grow within the digital media industry.
  • You have a strong understanding of advertising performance metrics and the advertising ecosystem.
  • You have a reputation of providing outstanding customer service.
  • You have the ability to translate client requests to make recommendations that meet business objectives and deliver desired outcomes.
  • You are able to craft impactful sales rationale stories by using data and research.
  • You are a highly organized and focused multi-tasker with strong attention to detail who can work independently within a team focused organization.
  • You work effectively with cross-functional teams and all levels of management (internally and externally).
  • You thrive in a fast-paced, deadline and detailed oriented environment and have excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
  • You possess strong presentation and communication skills.
  • You have excellent dexterity in Excel and PowerPoint, and have experience working within CRMs, OMSs, ad servers and other digital media tech systems.
Responsibilities
  • Build deep client relationships to deliver outstanding customer service to Spotify’s advertiser and agency partners.
  • Act as the client’s primary point of contact, fielding requests & questions and interacting directly with clients throughout the sales and campaign lifecycle.
  • Be responsible for the RFP response and media planning strategy across all buying channels.
  • Regularly participate in client meetings to deepen relationships via high value client engagement, including campaign prep & launch, ongoing optimization recommendations, campaign reporting, and wrap ups.
  • Partner with cross-functional internal organizations to structure campaigns to meet important metrics and deliver desired outcomes.
  • Lead all aspects of the campaign set up, launch and activation processes, including creative production management, spec review, asset collection, and ensuring accurate creative trafficking.
  • Monitor campaign pacing, delivery and performance reporting and optimize/revise media plans to meet client objectives.
  • Leverage campaign reporting and insights to proactively identify, pitch, and close incremental and expansion opportunities to help grow the business.
  • Lead projects involving sophisticated work streams and cross-functional collaboration (internally and externally).
  • Serve as the product authority by educating clients and their agencies on Spotify’s new and existing products, as well as advising on standard processes and tailored campaign optimizations.
  • Review, interpret and present data, including brand measurement studies, providing comprehensive campaign insights, recommendations, and findings via effective data storytelling.
  • Own the post-campaign analysis with takeaways and recommendations to drive repeat business.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally on initial billing and revisions to ensure invoices are accurate and delivered on time.
  • Adhere to internal standard methodology guidelines, processes, and operating cadences.

Spotify provides a digital music streaming service that allows users to access millions of songs and podcasts from various artists and creators. Users can choose between a free plan, which is supported by ads, and a premium subscription that offers an ad-free experience along with features like offline listening and higher sound quality. This tiered model caters to different user preferences and budgets. Spotify generates revenue through subscription fees from premium users and advertising from the free tier. Unlike its competitors, Spotify stands out with its extensive music library, user-friendly interface, and personalized playlists. The company's goal is to connect listeners with a wide range of audio content while supporting artists and advertisers.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$3.1B

Headquarters

Stockholms kommun, Sweden

Founded

2006

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

13%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Spotify's continuous innovation, such as the AI DJ and new podcast features, keeps the platform fresh and engaging for users.
  • The company's global reach and diverse content library provide ample opportunities for cultural impact and market expansion.
  • Spotify's dual revenue streams from subscriptions and advertising offer financial stability and growth potential.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive music streaming market requires constant innovation to maintain user interest and market share.
  • Dependence on licensing agreements with music labels could lead to increased costs or content limitations.

What makes Spotify unique

  • Spotify's extensive music library and personalized playlists set it apart from competitors like Apple Music and Amazon Music.
  • The freemium model allows Spotify to cater to a wide range of users, from those who prefer free, ad-supported listening to those willing to pay for premium features.
  • Spotify's innovative features like AI DJ and podcast comment sections enhance user engagement and offer unique experiences not commonly found on other platforms.

Benefits

Extensive learning opportunities, through our dedicated team, GreenHouse

Global parental leave, six months off - fully paid - for all new parents

Flexible public holidays, swap days off according to your values and beliefs

Flexible share incentives letting you choose how you share in our success

All The Feels, our employee assistance program and self-care hub

Spotify On Tour, join your colleagues on trips to industry festivals and events

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