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Chartbeat

Real-time analytics platform for publishers

Customer Success Manager

Full-Time
£56.3k - £84.5k/yr
Mid
Bachelor's
United Kingdom
RemoteTravel worldwide to customer meetings and conferences as needed.

About the job

Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • Three to five years of business-to-business relationship management experience.
  • Experience working with and/or for media organizations is a plus.
  • Experience with consultative relationship building, objection handling, and customer-oriented demonstrations, preferably supporting software-as-a-service, cloud, media, marketing, or web-analytics platforms.
  • Demonstrated expertise in digital media and analytics that can be applied to practical customer solutions.
  • Ability to work independently and handle numerous simultaneous priorities with stakeholders across customer organizations.
  • Proven results growing a portfolio of enterprise customer relationships.
  • Strong sense of urgency and resilience.
  • Excellent written communication, persuasive speaking, product demonstration, and contract negotiation skills.
  • Experience working with customers in the relevant region.
  • Demonstrated multinational experience.
Responsibilities
  • Cultivate successful relationships with key stakeholders within customer organizations to ensure optimal product engagement and support.
  • Understand each customer's technical needs and collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure optimal delivery of Chartbeat and Tubular Labs solutions.
  • Uncover customers' enterprise-level business goals and articulate how the product suite aligns with and helps exceed those key performance indicators.
  • Identify opportunities for increased product optimization.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to customize product offerings and build and maintain custom account plans.
  • Anticipate and negotiate annual renewals while assessing upsell potential to optimize customer output and engagement.
  • Understand the competitive landscape and present Chartbeat and Tubular Labs as the optimal long-term solution.
  • Flag at-risk accounts and work with internal stakeholders to retain accounts whenever possible.
  • Engage customer stakeholders consultatively to ensure customers receive full value from their relationship with Chartbeat and its products.
  • Uncover customer business challenges through proactive engagement and training.
  • Travel as needed to represent Chartbeat at customer meetings and conferences worldwide.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with and/or for media organizations.
  • Experience supporting software-as-a-service, cloud, media, marketing, or web-analytics platforms.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of customer relationship management activity, opportunity, and pipeline management using Salesforce.
  • Familiarity with web and media publishing technologies and debugging tools.
  • Multilingual skills, including Spanish, French, Japanese, or German.

About the company

Chartbeat provides real-time analytics for digital publishers, helping newsrooms, magazines, and content sites understand how readers interact with their content. Its platform collects data such as page views, scroll depth, and time spent on articles, then presents live dashboards and insights that publishers can act on to optimize content and improve reader engagement. The service is delivered via a subscription model with tiered access and optional premium features, making it scalable for different client sizes. Compared to competitors, Chartbeat emphasizes immediate, actionable audience insights tailored to the publishing workflow and content strategy, enabling publishers to respond quickly to reader behavior. The company's goal is to help publishers grow their audience, boost engagement, and build reader loyalty through data-driven decisions.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

Late Stage VC

Total Funding

$39.1M

Headquarters

Austin, Texas

Founded

2009

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What believers are saying

  • Chartbeat's July 15, 2026 report keeps it central to publisher strategy debates.
  • The March 10, 2025 FatTail deal expands cross-sell into ad operations software.
  • Status.chartbeat.com showed all systems operational on September 21, 2026, supporting enterprise trust.

What critics are saying

  • Chartbeat data showed small publishers lost 60% of search referrals by March 17, 2026.
  • Google Search traffic fell 34% and Google Discover fell 15% in 2025.
  • Publisher traffic erosion cuts Chartbeat budgets, driving churn and existential platform shrinkage by 2027.

What makes Chartbeat unique

  • Chartbeat owns publisher engagement data across 60,000+ sites, updated July 15, 2026.
  • Its 2025 FatTail acquisition links editorial analytics with direct ad revenue workflows.
  • Real-time dashboards and alerts remain a sticky operational system for newsrooms daily.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Parental Leave

Phone/Internet Stipend

Wellness Program

Flexible Work Hours

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

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6 month growth

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1 year growth

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2 year growth

↑ 12%
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