Full-Time

Enterprise Customer Success Manager

Posted on 12/10/2024

Gorgias

Gorgias

201-500 employees

AI-powered customer service for e-commerce

Consumer Software
AI & Machine Learning

Senior

New York, NY, USA

This position is a hybrid role in the NY area with candidate in the NY office 2x per week.

Category
Customer Experience
Customer Success
Customer Success & Support
Customer Success Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Data Analysis

You match the following Gorgias's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 7 years of relevant work experience in customer success, strategic account management (handling approximately 20-40 accounts, that are enterprise), or strategic consulting roles, with a mandatory background in SaaS.
  • Experience with navigating large organizations to identify and build relationships with key stakeholders and decision-making executives.
  • Proven track record of driving expansion and churn mitigation across a portfolio exceeding $1m ARR.
Responsibilities
  • Manage a portfolio of our top e-commerce brands at Gorgias, handling a significant book of business.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with your clients to reduce churn and contraction.
  • Drive growth by working closely with customers' technical and business executive leadership teams to deeply understand their business and technical objectives and execute strategic plans.
  • Identify opportunities for optimization, expansion, and cross-sell.
  • Foster relationships and customer loyalty by visiting accounts based on the East Coast on a regular basis (travel 25%).
  • Participate in conferences, industry events, private hosted events and onsite planning sessions with customers.
  • Apply domain and technical knowledge of the Gorgias platform, best practices, and customer insights to remove barriers and lead key resources, both internally and externally, to support the customer's success.
  • Engage regularly with customers through our touchpoint framework, including user shadowing, strategic discovery, business reviews, and roadmap presentations.
  • Analyze customers' product usage data proactively and take necessary actions to mitigate risk, improve product adoption, and decrease churn.
  • Collaborate with customer-facing account teams and executives (Sales, Account Management, Executive Team, Product, Engineering, and partners) to ensure overall platform success.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience using role and industry-relevant CRM and reporting software and tools.
  • Disciplined in accurately documenting account plans, progress, and opportunities - and identifying any risk.
  • Strong technical acumen to identify, diagnose, and present solutions to complex technical issues and effectively communicate product release information.
  • A strategic thinker capable of guiding customers on their strategy, managing projects, and driving impactful results.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with key stakeholders at all levels of seniority, including C-level executives.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, follow-up, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle technical tasks independently and delve into the details.
  • Highly organized, capable of managing multiple tasks and activities simultaneously.
  • Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, self-motivated, and adaptable.
  • Dedicated to cultivating and sustaining customer relationships to reduce churn and enhance engagement.
  • Committed to ongoing personal and professional development.
  • Demonstrates tact and composure under pressure when resolving customer issues.

Gorgias provides an AI-powered customer service solution tailored for Shopify stores in the e-commerce sector. Its main service automates the customer support process by sorting, prioritizing, and tagging customer inquiries, known as "tickets," as they arrive. This automation minimizes the need for manual ticket management, saving businesses time and resources. Gorgias' AI can also deliver instant resolutions to customer issues, enhancing the efficiency of support operations. Additionally, the platform maintains detailed customer profiles, including order history and loyalty status, allowing support teams to offer personalized service. Gorgias operates on a subscription model, generating consistent revenue while helping businesses improve their customer service quality and reduce support workloads. The company caters to a diverse range of clients, from small businesses to large corporations, all within the competitive e-commerce landscape.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$98.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

-1%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Gorgias raised $29M to expand its AI tools, enhancing customer support automation.
  • The platform serves over 15,000 ecommerce brands, including major names like Steve Madden.
  • Gorgias's investment in conversational AI aims to redefine ecommerce customer experiences.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from emerging AI-driven platforms could erode Gorgias's market share.
  • Dependence on Shopify poses a risk if Shopify develops its own customer service solutions.
  • Economic downturns in ecommerce could impact Gorgias's subscription-based revenue model.

What makes Gorgias unique

  • Gorgias offers AI-driven customer service tailored for ecommerce businesses.
  • The platform supports omnichannel interactions, including email, voice, SMS, and social media.
  • Gorgias is a certified B Corporation, emphasizing sustainable and ethical business practices.

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Benefits

Competitive salary

Health coverage

Generous equity package

Company offsites

Latest laptop

16-week parental leave

Catered meals

4 Weeks of vacation

Retirement benefits

Fully stocked kitchen

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