Customer Success Manager
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At Instructure, we believe in the power of people to grow and succeed throughout their lives. Our goal is to amplify that power by creating intuitive products that simplify learning and personal development, facilitate meaningful relationships, and inspire people to go further in their education and careers.
We are looking for an experienced Customer Success Manager to work with long-tail higher education clients. This position will focus specifically on supporting our customers who have implemented Canvas and provide exceptional customer service to maintain strong relationships within a scaled book of business.
What you will be doing:
Manage the Instructure customer experience for all customers within a scaled North American territory
Analyze data and usage trends across your scaled book of business to uncover actionable insights, proactively identifying risks and making strategic recommendations to improve customer health.
Work collaboratively with Sales and Renewals to achieve growth and renewal targets
Understand the customer’s vision and goals with the Instructure Learning Platform and help them achieve success
Act as the voice of the customer, sharing key insights and challenges with Instructure’s Product and Strategy teams.
Here is what you will need to know/have:
Requires a Bachelor's Degree or 4+ years of Account Management experience.
A strong understanding of Customer Success and why the position exists in SaaS.
An avid interest and proficiency in utilizing AI tools to optimize workflows, refine processes, and scale efficiencies for managing a large volume of customers.
Strong organizational skills, demonstrated follow up and follow through.
Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal.
Capacity to set correct expectations and manage issues to completion.
Multitask and prioritize tasks in a changing environment.
Strong team mentality, utilizing internal and external resources strategically and judiciously.
Demonstrated ability to solve problems and seek solutions.
Higher education industry experience and knowledge preferred.
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Instructure
View Company ProfileInstructure is a premier educational technology company dedicated to elevating student success, amplifying the power of teaching, and inspiring everyone to learn together. Founded in 2008 by two graduate students, the company completely disrupted the clunky, legacy Learning Management System (LMS) market by building Canvas—a highly intuitive, cloud-native platform born on AWS. Under the hood, the Instructure Learning Platform goes far beyond traditional coursework management; it encompasses a massive suite of integrated tools including Canvas LMS, Mastery (assessment), Elevate (analytics), and Impact (adoption tracking). Their primary target audience spans thousands of global institutions, ranging from massive K-12 school districts to prestigious Ivy League universities and fast-growing corporate training environments. What sets Instructure apart in the fiercely competitive EdTech space is its unwavering commitment to an open, extensible architecture—boasting a robust API and strict LTI standard compliance that allows educators to seamlessly plug in thousands of third-party apps—combined with a relentless focus on user experience (UX) that consistently drives the highest adoption rates among faculty and students worldwide.
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