Client Success Associate / Client Success Specialist / Client Success Manager

Helps clients achieve the outcomes they expect from the organization's products or services. Builds an understanding of each client's goals, use cases, challenges, and measures of success, then coordinates support and guidance throughout the relationship. Works closely with sales, product, implementation, support, and service teams to help clients get value from their purchase and address issues that may affect adoption or satisfaction.

A Client Success Associate typically supports onboarding, account communications, training coordination, usage tracking, and follow-up on client requests. A Client Success Specialist may manage a portfolio of clients, provide product or process guidance, monitor adoption, identify risks, and coordinate plans to improve outcomes. A Client Success Manager owns client success plans and relationships, leads business reviews, manages escalations and renewals, and works to strengthen retention and growth.

Supports onboarding and implementation by helping clients define objectives, configure services, learn key workflows, and establish ways to measure progress. Monitors product usage, service performance, feedback, and client health indicators to identify opportunities or concerns. Provides proactive guidance, connects clients with the right resources, and coordinates issue resolution with internal teams.

Prepares account updates, adoption plans, training materials, and business review presentations. Tracks client goals, commitments, renewals, satisfaction, retention, and expansion opportunities. Shares client feedback with product and service teams and helps identify improvements to offerings and processes. Manager-level roles may also develop client success programs, manage team performance, forecast retention, and establish standards for onboarding and ongoing engagement.

• Bachelor's degree in business, communications, marketing, or a related field preferred
• Experience in client success, customer success, account management, client services, implementation, or support
• Strong relationship-building skills and a client-focused approach
• Ability to understand client goals and translate them into practical adoption or success plans
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including confidence presenting to clients
• Strong organization and follow-up skills for managing client portfolios, action plans, and deadlines
• Ability to monitor usage, satisfaction, retention, and other client health measures
• Problem-solving skills and confidence coordinating cross-functional responses to client issues
• Familiarity with customer relationship management and client success platforms is an asset
• Ability to explain product or service workflows to clients with different levels of experience
• Good judgment and discretion when handling client and commercial information
• Strong collaboration skills when working with sales, product, implementation, and support teams
• Experience with renewals, account growth, business reviews, or software adoption is beneficial
• Team leadership, retention strategy, portfolio management, and client success program ownership may be expected for manager-level roles