Pluralsight

Customer Success Manager

Pluralsight$104K — $130K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related experience, or 3+ years with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in customer success or related fields like sales, consulting, or technical enablement.
  • Familiarity with Gainsight and Salesforce.com preferred.
  • Understanding of software engineering development lifecycle and workflows.
  • Proven ability to build relationships with senior technology leaders (CTOs, CIOs, etc.).

Responsibilities

  • Drive Pluralsight's Client Engagement Model for mutual customer and business success.
  • Own account lifecycle from onboarding to renewal.
  • Proactively anticipate customer needs and mitigate risks during the customer journey.
  • Utilize internal tools to measure customer health, product usage, and value realization.
  • Implement corrective actions based on data insights for customer success.
  • Inspire customers to adopt best practices and ensure successful implementations.
  • Forecast and predict risks, renewals, and expansion opportunities within accounts.

Benefits

  • Work in a blended environment that encourages collaboration and flexibility.
  • Be part of a mission-driven team shaping tech upskilling and making an impact.
  • Enjoy a culture of inclusion and belonging for all employees.
  • Continuous learning opportunities to expand skills and take on new challenges.
  • Comprehensive medical coverage, unlimited PTO, wellness reimbursement, and professional development funds.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

We're hiring for a Customer Success Manager (CSM) at Pluralsight. In this role, you will work to engage, retain, and enable our customers to fully utilize our platform to achieve their desired business outcomes. As a successful CSM, you will build memorable client relationships and show ability to achieve trusted adviser status in the customers' minds. You'll work closely with account executives to drive renewals and expansion opportunities to achieve best-in-class gross and net retention targets.

Who you're committed to being:
  • A Strategic Growth Partner: You are committed to driving the Pluralsight Client Engagement Model forward, ensuring that every interaction results in mutual success and long-term value for both the customer and the business.
  • An Accountable Lifecycle Owner: You take full ownership of your portfolio from onboarding to renewal, proactively anticipating needs and mitigating risks to ensure a seamless negotiation process and a clear path for expansion.
  • A Data-Driven Strategist: You are dedicated to mastering our internal tools to interpret customer health and utilization, translating those insights into timely, corrective actions and strategic recommendations that prove ROI.
  • A Catalyst for Change: You strive to inspire your customers to adopt industry best practices, guiding them through successful implementations and accurately forecasting the future health and growth of their portfolio.


What you'll do:
  • Drive forward Pluralsight's Client Engagement Model to ensure customer and Pluralsight's mutual success.
  • Take full accountability for your accounts in all aspects from onboarding to renewal.
  • Anticipate customer needs and proactively mitigate risk throughout the customer life cycle, ensuring a streamlined renewal and negotiation process, and ultimately positioning your accounts for growth
  • Navigate, interpret, and use provided tools and systems to measure and report on customer experience, customer health, product utilization, and consumed content, and realization of value drivers.
  • Take corrective actions in a timely manner based on these insights to make strategic recommendations helping customers be more successful.
  • Inspire change within customers to drive adoption of standard methodologies and successful implementations
  • Predict and forecast risk, renewal and expansion within customer portfolio


Experience you'll bring:
  • Experience with Gainsight and Salesforce.com preferred
  • An understanding of the software engineering development life cycle and workflows
  • Technical knowledge on development and IT solutions. Ability to understand and articulate technical concepts and derive solutions.


Requirements:
  • Requires a minimum of 5 years of related or equivalent experience; or 3+ years with an advanced degree.
  • Experience in progressive customer success or similar field (sales, pro services, consulting, technical enablement)
  • Experience supporting global enterprise customers on both SaaS and On-Premises solutions
  • Experience building relationships with CTO, CIO, VP of Engineering and other senior technology leaders internally and customer facing, and the ability to network across internal pillars/departments
  • This is a remote role; however, applicants located within 45 miles of our Westlake/Dallas, TX office should expect to work on-site Tuesday through Thursday, with remote flexibility on Mondays and Fridays. This approach enables more effective collaboration, quicker decision-making, and a stronger culture, while still providing flexibility.
  • Travel: Travel expectations differ by role. Some quota-bearing sales positions involve limited travel, while others may involve travel of up to 40%, depending on business needs.


Why you'll love working here:
  • We work in a blended environment that supports collaboration, flexibility, and connection across teams.
  • We are mission-driven, shaping the future of tech up-skilling and delivering impact that matters.
  • We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, where everyone can contribute and thrive.
  • We are always learning, creating an environment where you can take on new challenges, expand your skills, and grow with purpose.
  • Benefits include competitive compensation, bonus eligibility, comprehensive medical coverage, unlimited PTO, wellness reimbursement, professional development funds, and more.


Physical Requirements:

This role is primarily performed in an office or home office setting and involves standard computer-based work.

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About Pluralsight

Pluralsight is an online education company that offers a variety of courses in software development, IT operations, and creative professions. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Farmington, Utah. Pluralsight has partnerships with a number of major tech companies, including Microsoft, Google, and Adobe. The company went public in 2018 and is traded on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol PS.
Learn more about Pluralsight
Size
1,700 employees
Market Cap
$3.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$128 million
Founded
2004
5 Year Trend
+29.3%
Revenue
$391.8 million
NASDAQ

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