Skydio

Customer Success Manager, DFR Majors - Southeast

Skydio$120K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of customer support experience in the SLED sectors, specifically Public Safety and Law Enforcement.
  • Solid history of successfully implementing and driving technology adoption among enterprise customers.
  • Proficient in project management tools and principles, with excellent communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Unmanned Aircraft Systems and relevant software applications.
  • Experience in managing customer retention and expansion through proactive engagement.
  • Ability to identify risks related to account renewals and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Desire and capability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable onboarding processes for new customers.
  • Oversee implementation projects for large enterprise clients to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Cultivate strong customer relationships through proactive support.
  • Gather and analyze product feedback to relay critical insights to engineering teams.
  • Drive customer loyalty through effective account management practices.
  • Serve as the primary advocate for enterprise customers, understanding their unique needs.
  • Conduct regular business reviews and check-ins to maximize customer satisfaction and product value.
  • Ensure account expansions and renewals through consistent, proactive engagement.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance plans for full-time employees.
  • Paid vacation time and sick leave.
  • 401K savings plan for retirement.
  • Flexible holiday pay.
  • Equity options in the form of stock for long-term financial growth.
Full Job Description
About the role:

We are looking for a motivated Customer Success Manager with a deep sense of ownership to lead and drive all aspects of implementation, usage, retention and expansion of our Public Safety customers. A successful candidate will become an indispensable bridge between our customers and Skydio's extremely agile and world class technical teams. This role reports to the Manager, Customer Success (Public Safety, Major-Markets) and will work closely with our Product, Engineering, and Sales functions to deliver industry leading autonomous solutions that drive value to our customers.

Location: This role is ideally suited for candidates based in the Southeast

How you'll make an impact:
  • Build scalable processes for customer on-boarding and post sales success
  • Track and manage all implementation projects with our large enterprise customers for successful delivery of technology and services.
  • Develops Healthy Customer Relationship through proactive support and cadence based follow ups
  • Quantifying product feedback and briefing executives to drive software and hardware engineering to better fit our customers needs
  • Create customer Loyalty through proactive support and account management
  • Advocate for Enterprise customers through deep understanding of their use cases and needs
  • Lead Quarterly Business Reviews and customer check-ins to ensure our existing customers are getting value from Skydio technology
  • Ensure expansions and renewals through proactive support.
  • Manage ~20x accounts driving adoption to ensure expansions and renewals of book of business.

What makes you a good fit:
  • Strong knowledge or previous experience supporting customers in the SLED industries (Public Safety, Law Enforcement).
  • Proven track record of implementing new technology, driving adoption of hardware and software, and interfacing with technical teams to deliver on customer schedules.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and a strong focus on project management tools and concepts.
  • Experience with commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems and related software development/deployment.
  • Work directly with customers through proactive, metrics based engagement.
  • Work closely with customers to ensure renewals, identifying accounts that are at risk not to renew.
  • Work closely with customers and sales to ensure expansion, identifying the vertical specific pain points that could prevent this expansion.

Requirements
  • A strong desire to learn, innovate, and adapt to a growing and changing environment.
  • Willingness to travel approximately 40%.
  • Ability to obtain a Part 107 certificate.

Compensation: At Skydio, our compensation packages for regular, full-time employees include competitive base salaries, equity in the form of stock options, and comprehensive benefits packages. Compensation will vary based on factors, including skill level, proficiencies, transferable knowledge, and experience. Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles. The annual base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000. Fundamentally, we believe that equity is the key to long-term financial growth, and we ensure all regular, full-time employees have the opportunity to significantly benefit from the company's success. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's group health insurance plans. Regular, full-time employees are eligible to receive the following benefits: Paid vacation time, sick leave, holiday pay and 401K savings plan. This position and all associated benefits are subject to applicable federal, state, and local laws, as well as the Company's policies and eligibility criteria.

*Compensation for certain positions may vary based on the position's location

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About Skydio

Skydio is a leading manufacturer of autonomous drones for consumer and commercial use. The company's drones are equipped with advanced computer vision and artificial intelligence technology, allowing them to navigate complex environments and avoid obstacles. Skydio was founded in 2014 by a team of experts in robotics, computer vision, and artificial intelligence. The company is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Learn more about Skydio
Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2014

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