
Customer Success Associate
Shorthand
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: New York • United States
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Salary
💰 $85,000 - $105,000 per year
About the role
- Drive customer success by ensuring clients achieve their business outcomes through effective Shorthand adoption while serving as a trusted strategic advisor.
- Become an expert in using Shorthand.
- Establish and revise goals each customer is aiming to achieve with Shorthand, and track progress towards those goals.
- Be the go-to person for customer accounts assigned to you, and develop deep relationships with key personnel in your growth accounts.
- Educate customers on how to use the platform and quickly help them to understand the value proposition of Shorthand for their business.
- Lead co-creation sessions and provide specific story feedback to customers.
- Guide and advise all customers as required.
- Provide an outstanding customer experience at all times.
- Provide feedback on customers, customer experience, performance and outcomes when requested.
- Quickly and efficiently answer customer questions, resolve issues or escalate them to the correct person via relevant customer communication platforms daily.
- Triage customer communication to the correct person/team when required.
- Handle basic account admin for customers and ensure all customer data is up-to-date.
- Run webinars and demos, and record/edit short tutorial videos.
- Assist with creating or maintaining training materials and resources, guided by your direct customer interaction and experience.
- Identify and escalate customer growth opportunities to Sales.
- Collaborate daily with colleagues in Customer Success, Sales, Growth & Marketing, Engineering, Technical Support and Finance.
- Report bugs and potential platform improvements.
- Use relevant tools for daily customer interactions, light data analysis and administrative duties (including but not limited to Front, Elevio, Pipedrive, Chargebee, Notion, Linear, Shorthand Community).
Requirements
- Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a customer-facing role.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- An eye for or experience in design.
- Experience in web design or publishing (CMS or website management).
- HTML, CSS and/or Javascript experience.
- Experience with web analytics and SEO.
- Experience in a small business, startup or B2B SaaS environment.
- Very high achievement in your chosen field as demonstrated by outstanding performance in a previous role or academic results.
- A strong preference for remote work.
- Experience in journalism, communications, or closely related field is desired but not essential.
- Remote work experience is also desired but not essential.
Benefits
- Fully remote working and an allowance for a co-working space.
- An allowance for setting up your home office, a laptop, and any peripherals you need to do your job.
- An Employee Option Plan for all team members.
- True autonomy, with freedom to own and grow the role you occupy.
- The opportunity to work in a growing SaaS company that is still small enough that you can make a real impact.
- A Health and Wellness fund to support a healthy lifestyle, as well as access to coaching and counselling services.
- Paid parental leave if you are growing your tribe.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
HTMLCSSJavaScriptweb designpublishingweb analyticsSEOcustomer data managementlight data analysistraining material creation
Soft Skills
communication skillsrelationship buildingcustomer experienceproblem solvingcollaborationstrategic advisinggoal trackingcustomer educationfeedback provisionadaptability