At Udemy, we’re on a mission to improve lives through the power of learning. We’re a leading global learning company and one of the world’s largest education platforms, with more than 59 million learners. Our goal is to provide flexible, effective skill development to empower organizations and individuals.
Talented people are everywhere, and the right opportunity can be hard to come by. That’s why we’re focused on revolutionizing learning, using our skills and expertise to help others develop theirs and reach their full potential. Individually, we bring our unique perspective to reimagine the way we share knowledge. Together, we can improve lives by making learning more accessible for our learners, our instructors, and businesses around the world.
About you
You’re an active listener and a determined person who thrives in a collaborative environment like ours. You want to use your skills to help others progress, whether that’s internally with your team or seeing the impact your work can have on people around the world as you help us expand into new markets. You’re ready for a challenge and aren’t afraid to try new ideas.
About this role
We’re looking for an innovative, strategic Customer Success Manager to manage a book of business of Mid-Market & Enterprise customers (organizations with 2,000+ employees) in EMEA. These customers typically have purchased Udemy Business for small-to-medium-sized teams and departments. You’ll be in charge of the success of your book of business in terms of engagement as well as revenue retention and expansion.
What you’ll be doing:
- Manage a book of approximately 250-300 Enterprise customers across the EMEA region, including our thriving DACH region (Germany, Austria and Switzerland)
- Be responsible for driving the engagement and revenue retention of your book of business by using a combination of high-touch and tech-touch strategies
- Renew customer contracts and partner with Sales to achieve retention and upsell targets
- Develop expertise about the use cases of Enterprise-sized customers who have purchased Udemy Business for small-to-medium-sized teams or departments
- Lead customer meetings along the full lifecycle: Kick off, Partnership Planning, Business Reviews, Renewals meetings (and any ad hoc meetings)
- Target a subset of high growth potential accounts for strategic expansions
- Be an expert on the Udemy Business platform with a deep understanding of our technology and content
- Be a voice of the customer and proactively communicate customer feedback to cross-functional teams
What you’ll have
- Language fluency in German and English
- 3+ years of customer success experience in B2B SaaS organisations, or 2+ years working with Enterprise clients in B2B SaaS organisations
- Proven experience identifying, nurturing, and successfully expanding existing customer accounts
- Been accountable to a revenue goal
- Superior project management, time management and organisational skills; excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise wisely
- A data-driven approach and the ability to adapt quickly and thrive in a fast-paced environment, but also an interest in helping build sustainable processes
- Experience collaborating across teams toward a common goal
- Experience with customer journey mapping and customer segmentation
We understand that not everyone will match each of the above qualifications. However, we also realize that everyone has unique experiences that can add value to our company. Even if you think your background might not perfectly align, we’d love to hear from you!
Life at Udemy
We aspire to be as vibrant and dynamic as the communities we serve, as inquisitive as those who use our platform, and as revolutionary as the future we strive to open for everyone. Here are some of the things we love about life at Udemy:
- We’re invested in creating an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse range of backgrounds and experiences. From creating employee resource groups, ensuring we’re a Fair Pay Workplace, and building a flexible work culture, our belonging, equity, diversity, and inclusion (BEDI) initiatives always put our people first. We want you to be able to bring your authentic self to work because when we all do, we’re better for it.
- Learning is what we do – inside and out. Our Learning & Development team is second to none, helping ensure your journey is one of continuous progression. You’ll also have unlimited access to Udemy courses, monthly UDays (meeting-free professional development days), and a generous annual professional development stipend.
- Our reason to exist is to revolutionize learning – that calls for taking risks and learning from failures. Whether it’s our hackathons (a company-wide effort to envision new possibilities for our product) or sharing our prototypes, we see experimentation as a crucial step on the path to success.
- We’re committed to creating world-class employee experiences and are proud of the recognition of this by Great Place to Work.
Of course, the best thing about being part of Udemy is knowing your work makes a difference for people and organizations around the world. You’ve got the skills; why not use them to help others develop theirs?
At Udemy, we value diversity and inclusion and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, or disability.
Our Benefits Start With U
Our benefits package at Udemy “starts with U” and is grounded in mission-driven benefits that intentionally align with our core values. Here’s a sneak peek at just a few highlighted benefits if you’re a full-time Udemate based in the Ireland:
- Core Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, life and income protection coverage
- Parental Benefits: Financial assistance for fertility (including egg-freezing), adoption, and surrogacy expenses; twelve weeks of paid family bonding for birth, surrogacy, adoption, and foster placement. 26 weeks paid maternity leave for birthing parents as well as a two-week “ease-back” program that enables parents to return part-time at full pay
- Whole U: Fully paid memberships for meditation/mindfulness, therapy/coaching visits, financial planning, fertility and family building, maternity and newborn care, parenting and pediatrics, menopause care, breastmilk shipping, and caregiving support
- Learning: Free access to Udemy and Udemy Business plus a yearly stipend to spend on professional development
- Retirement: 6% employer matching Defined Contribution Master Trust
- Charitable Giving: Corporate charitable match for eligible nonprofits and charities
- Holidays: 25 paid holidays throughout the year plus bank holidays