We believe it takes great people to create a great product. That’s why our team lives our company values, and we hire based on them, too. Since 2010, Pipedrive has been on a mission to support sales and marketing teams with easy-to-use, powerful tools that make everyday work faster and easier. Today, our cloud-based software is trusted by over 100,000 companies and used in 179 countries. We have grown from a five-person team to a truly international company of over 850+ people, representing more than 50 nationalities, with ten offices distributed across Europe and the US. In 2020, Pipedrive received a majority investment from Vista Equity Partners, a global investment firm that invests exclusively in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, making Pipedrive the fifth unicorn from Estonia.
The customer success manager will serve as the trusted & strategic advisor to key executive-level stakeholders within their assigned portfolio of accounts. You’ll be responsible for customer onboarding, increasing user acquisition and engagement, ensuring retention, and uncovering and closing upsell opportunities. In this role, you'll strive to improve customer satisfaction by understanding customer’s novel business needs, setting in place actionable next steps, influencing product value, and protecting and growing annual recurring revenue within their assigned portfolio.
If you’re someone who can drive customer satisfaction, retain customers, protect existing revenue, and expand business opportunities, we’d love to meet you!
Your new adventure:
Serve as the post-sale face of Pipedrive for strategic accounts to onboard customers by assessing their business needs to create a custom success plan to ensure adoption and value realization
Proactively build and maintain strong ‘high and wide’ relationships with key stakeholders in assigned portfolio to actualize long-term retention
Use influence with key stakeholders to drive usage and adoption, ensuring customer health and full product value attainment.
Engage in continuous discovery with assigned accounts to uncover upsell opportunities to drive expansion revenue within their portfolio
Ensure our solutions' timely and successful delivery according to customer needs and objectives
Tailor content and communication style to service a variety of stakeholders from senior executives to end-users
Act as a point of escalation, when required, to help manage customer expectations during security incidents
Serve as the voice of the high-value customer with internal teams, advocating for their business needs to keep cross-functional teams abreast of changing market needs and customer pain points
Engage in self-driven business study to ensure the ability to connect with and advise a diverse customer base from various industries
Conduct customer calls via web-based video software utilizing the camera, screen-share and screen management features to foster strong relationships and ensure a smooth process
Does this sound like you?
At least two years of experience in account management/customer success, preferably in SaaS or tech
Ability to manage competing priorities and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment, without losing personal touch with customers or strategy
Excellent self-awareness in handling customer escalations by consistently adhering to all established workflows
A focus on keeping up to date with product changes and consistently having a strong knowledge of product features
Strength in effectively partnering with cross-functional teams to infuse the customer's voice and needs back into the business
Excellent active listening skills to quickly synthesize information and offer advice in a synchronous environment with customers
The capability to learn new systems (e.g. CRM) to track all customer-related activities and deliverables, pipeline management, and health of accounts efficiently, and understand multiple popular industry platforms to consult customers
Passion for proactively investing in your training and development across multiple business industries
Fluency in English and German with the ability to cater communication style and delivery to meet that of the stakeholder
Experience with CRM and CSM (e.g. Gainsight) systems is an advantage
A Bachelor's degree and a CSM certification are a plus
Why Pipedrive?
People-first culture - Be part of a team that values authenticity, champions collaboration, and supports each other—no egos, just teamwork. Work alongside top talent from around the world in an inclusive space where different perspectives fuel our best ideas. Everyone is welcome
Unlock potential - Push boundaries, take ownership, and experiment with the latest technologies as we enhance our AI First Vision. We empower bold ideas that drive real change
We’ve got you - Your well-being matters. Enjoy flexible hours, wellness perks and SWAG. Think performance-based bonuses, 28 paid leave days, well-being days, compassionate leave, and even pawternal leave—because we take care of ourselves and our people
Grow with us - Whether through mentorship, coaching, or internal mobility, we invest in helping you unlock your potential. Open, honest feedback and clear communication are at our core. We grow together through trust and accountability
Packed with purpose - Help 100,000+ small and medium-sized businesses grow and succeed while doing meaningful, customer-driven work
Pipedrive is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage diversity in the workplace regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or veteran status.
Please note that for this role we’re currently unable to offer relocation assistance or visa sponsorship.
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We’re on the lookout for a customer success manager to act as a trusted advisor to executive-level stakeholders and drive customer satisfaction, retention, and revenue growth in our customer success team.
If this is something for you, send us your resume (in English) or a link to your LinkedIn profile and please add why we should pay extra attention to your application.
