Customer Success Manager, Global Tech Touch

The Customer Success team at Planet is seeking a Customer Success Manager (CSM) on the Global Tech Touch team to handle global small-customer business and partner relationships in the EMEA and AMER region. The mission will be to retain and expand customers efficiently through Planet’s low-touch model.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, creative thinker and a great communicator. Maintaining a human-centered approach will help drive value realization and return on the client’s investment. The CSM will grow and utilize their expertise and good working knowledge of remote sensing, GIS and geospatial imagery products to be our customer’s go-to Planet ambassador.

This is a full-time, hybrid role which will require you to work from our San Francisco or Arlington, VA office 3 days per week.

Impact You'll Own:

Ensure that customers are in a position to adopt and see the value of our products

Provide a low-touch onboarding and training experience

Deliver necessary support to ensure successful delivery of our services and produce timely solutions according to Planet’s low-touch model

Communicate consistently with clients throughout the contract life-cycle, escalating important issues where needed

Work closely with Finance, Product, Sales and other teams across the company

Set the right expectations for clients and partners and redirect them to the appropriate resources

Initiate negotiations and execute timely contract renewals and expansions

Identify opportunities for upselling or expanding the use of the product or services

What You Bring:

2+ years of relevant work experience

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Good working knowledge of geospatial technologies, GIS or Remote Sensing including how to manipulate geometries, convert file types, and perform other basic operations within a GIS environment (QGIS, ESRI, etc)

Experience working with GIS applications (QGIS, ESRI, GEE etc.)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English, the language of the company

Ability to successfully communicate and coordinate with international customers & sales team

Creative problem solving skills and proactive work style

Ability to multitask and prioritize job requirements

Aptitude to adapt to change

What Makes You Stand Out:

Working knowledge of Salesforce (SFDC) and how to apply its use across the customer lifecycle contract renewal

Sales negotiation skills

Application Deadline:

11:45p / 23:45 PT on the date stated below. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. This posting may be removed earlier than projected if a suitable pool of applications has been received. For this reason, we recommend applying as soon as you are able to.

Benefits While Working at Planet:

These offerings are dependent on employment type and geographical location, based upon applicable law or company policy.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Health Savings Account (HSA) with a company contribution

Generous Paid Time Off in addition to holidays and company-wide days off

16 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave

Wellness Program and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Home Office Reimbursement

Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning

Equity

Commuter Benefits (if local to an office)

Volunteering Paid Time Off

Compensation:

The US base salary range for this full-time position at the commencement of employment is listed below. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary short-term and long-term incentives (bonus and equity). The final salary range is determined by job related experience, skills and location. The range displays our typical hiring range for new hire salaries in US locations only. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. This role is eligible for commission.

San Francisco Salary Range

$85,600—$106,960 USD

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