Bright Edge

Customer Success Manager - Enterprise

Bright Edge$80K — $100K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-7 years in Account Management, with at least 3 years in Customer Success focusing on enterprise renewal and expansion.
  • Experience engaging with stakeholders from point of contact to executives.
  • Familiarity with fast-paced environments and strong communication and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to evangelize marketing channels and meet client needs.
  • Skilled in driving platform adoption and resolving user challenges.
  • Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

  • Develop strategic relationships with key decision-makers to align on goals and create performance plans.
  • Collaborate with clients to define success metrics in digital marketing.
  • Maximize customer value from the BrightEdge platform across all organizational levels.
  • Lead projects focused on enhancing organic channel performance.
  • Assess contract renewal risks and level of platform adoption.
  • Encourage increased BrightEdge usage within accounts while meeting retention and upsell targets.
  • Create engaging materials, including presentations and best practices for clients.

Benefits

  • Impactful work that fosters career growth.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
  • Generous PTO ranging from 15-23 days based on tenure, plus 10 paid holidays.
  • Pre-tax commuter benefits to alleviate transportation costs.
  • Discounted fitness memberships and wellness benefits.
  • Affordable professional therapy and coaching through Spring Health.
  • Fully paid parental leave lasting 4-6 weeks.
  • Pet wellness programs and insurance for furry family members.
Full Job Description
About the Role

Our Customer Success organization is the heart and soul of BrightEdge and a competitive differentiator for us in the market. With teams dedicated to onboarding, professional services, customer success, account management (and more!), we provide meaningful and strategic support to our customers, enabling them to hit their organic search goals.

As a Customer Success Manager at BrightEdge, you'll help our customers turn organic search into a measurable driver of business growth. You will partner with digital marketing leaders to ensure they are getting the most value from the BrightEdge platform, translating insights into clear strategies and impactful outcomes. This role sits at the intersection of strategy, relationship management, and performance optimization, where you'll guide customers in building and executing successful search programs.

You'll need to be both consultative and analytical-someone who enjoys solving problems, uncovering opportunities, and helping customers continuously improve their results. Your work will play a critical role in strengthening long-term partnerships and ensuring our customers' success with BrightEdge.

How you'll spend your time:
    • Developing trusted relationships with decision makers in each account, understand their strategic goals, and develop performance plans to partner on these goals and ensure positive ROI.
    • Working closely with customers to understand what defines digital marketing success.
    • Ensuring that customers leverage the BrightEdge solution to deliver business value across all company levels.
    • Driving organic channel performance via performance projects.
    • Understanding the level of adoption and assess the risk in renewing existing contracts.
    • Growing usage of BrightEdge within each account.
    • Working with your assigned Strategic Account Manager (SAM) to meet retention and upsell goals.
    • Developing new materials - presentations, best practices, roll-out plans, QBRs.


We're excited about you if you have:
    • 4-7 years of direct Account Management experience and a minimum of 3 years in an Account Management or Customer Success role focusing on renewal and expansion of existing Enterprise level business.
    • Experience working with stakeholders of all levels, from POC to Executives.
    • Must be comfortable in a fast-paced, high-cadence environment and have strong communication and presentation skills.
    • Experience evangelizing a channel, conducting discovery of marketing goals and needs, and driving value via existing clients.
    • Ability to drive platform adoption and user expansion, recurring attendance via strong agendas and post-session follow-up, troubleshooting platform issues, and driving support resolution.
    • Bachelors degree required.


Benefits:
    • Motivating, high-impact work that builds your career
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with multiple package options
    • 15-23 days PTO depending on tenure plus 10 paid holidays
    • Pre-tax commuter benefit plan and company contribution to help reduce parking/public transit costs
    • Discounted gym membership and fitness benefits
    • No or low cost therapy and professional coaching sessions through Spring Health
    • 4-6 weeks fully paid parental leave
    • Pet wellness and insurance plans to keep your furry family healthy


$80,000 - $100,000 a year

This role offers a base salary plus a quarterly performance bonus on a 70/30 split. The listed range reflects the total on-target earnings (OTE) for this position (base + bonus). Actual compensation will depend on your skills, experience, and other job-related factors.

How we work

About Bright Edge

BrightEdge is a search engine optimization (SEO) and content performance marketing software company headquartered in Foster City, California. The company was founded in 2007 by Jim Yu and Lemuel Park. BrightEdge's platform is powered by a big data analysis engine, Data Cube, which provides marketers with insights and analysis on how to optimize marketing campaigns and improve content marketing. The company's clients include Microsoft, Adobe, and Hilton Worldwide.
Learn more about Bright Edge
Size
500 employees
Industry
Founded
2007

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