Customer Success Associate

Posted 8 Hours Ago
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New York, NY, USA
In-Office
70K-80K Annually
Entry level
Greentech • Hardware • Real Estate • Software • Energy • PropTech
Runwise replaces expensive and wasteful building control hardware with a low-cost, easy-install management platform.
The Role
Supports Customer Success Managers by assisting property managers, building owners, and supers; preparing savings reports; analyzing customer data and dashboards; identifying issues and trends; maintaining CRM records; executing playbooks; and driving platform adoption. The role involves troubleshooting, relationship building, cross-functional collaboration, and helping customers operate heating systems efficiently.
Summary Generated by Built In

Runwise is looking for an entry-level Customer Success Associate who is highly motivated, results-oriented, and looking to learn about Customer Success and the SaaS/PropTech industry. 

Runwise (www.runwise.com) is a fast-paced, customer-focused New York City / Boston based energy tech startup that controls and runs the heating systems in nearly 8000 buildings throughout the United States. Runwise’s unique hardware and software service significantly reduces energy usage, substantially lowering costs and carbon output. The average reduction in energy use across those buildings was 21%. Together, those buildings saved more than $44 million in energy costs to date.

As a Customer Success Associate at Runwise you will have the opportunity to work directly with our Customer Success Managers. Each customer and each building has unique needs. You will assist our Customer Success Managers, helping them effectively manage their books of business while you learn our product and services. You will be an integral part of our customer experience, helping our customers run their heating systems in an energy efficient way that makes tenants more comfortable. 

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: 

  • Assisting property managers, supers, and owners with the Runwise platform 
  • Drafting and delivering savings reports for existing customers 
  • Pulling reports and reviewing customer data to distill trends, flag inconsistencies, etc. 
  • Reviewing customer dashboards, usage, etc. to help identify trends and triggers to escalate to Customer Success Managers
  • Proactively identifying potential problems that may lead to reduced savings or a miss on customer goals 
  • Assisting Customer Success Managers in building relationships with all parties interested in the Runwise product (supers, property managers, owners)
  • Managing internal CRM tools, maintaining customer data hygiene, and executing playbooks
  • Engaging with clients directly and facilitating ongoing adoption of product and platform utilization
  • Working cross-functionally to maintain customer records, signals, and data

Who you are:

  • You have 0-1 years of direct customer management experience in a Customer Success, Support or Account Management role or are interested in learning about the Customer Success space
  • You have excellent social and communication skills and find it easy to get along with others
  • You are pro-active, detail-oriented, extremely organized and you have strong project management skills 
  • You thrive by building long-term relationships and partnering with a range of stakeholders (customers, colleagues, etc.)
  • You are a problem solver and can help diagnose and troubleshoot problems quickly and efficiently. 
  • You are always looking for ways to do the job faster and better, including using AI tools to boost productivity and streamline repetitive internal processes and tasks
  • You are eager to learn and grow in your abilities. Over time you will help to distill technical or complex systems into simpler concepts to empower customers
  • You are willing and capable of working very hard and at times longer hours during peak season (winter)
  • You are passionate about real estate and/or energy efficiency
  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills are definite plus, but not a prerequisite 

Runwise is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. We celebrate and support diverse perspectives, skills, and experiences within our company.:

Salary: $70,000-$80,000 (varied on experience and market rate)

What you believe: 

  • No job is too small.
  • Sincerity builds trust.
  • Setbacks fuel progress.
  • Efficiency is vital.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • HSA & FSA options
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Access to Talkspace & Health Advocate
  • Flexible PTO
  • Commuter Benefits
  • 401K
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Free in-office lunch on Wednesdays
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Summer Fridays
  • Monthly L&D Series
  • Employee Resource Groups (e.g. DEIB Committee, Run Club)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing company and create a career path beyond this initial role. You will be surrounded by talented people where you will learn about real estate and software/managed services sales at a very fast growing tech company, whilst having a tangible impact on reducing carbon emissions across the country.


Skills Required

  • 0–1 years of direct customer management experience in Customer Success, Support, or Account Management, or strong interest in learning Customer Success
  • Excellent social and communication skills
  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized
  • Strong project management skills
  • Ability to build long-term relationships with customers and stakeholders
  • Problem-solving ability, including diagnosing and troubleshooting issues quickly and efficiently
  • Willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity and streamline processes
  • Eagerness to learn and grow, including simplifying technical or complex systems for customers
  • Willingness and ability to work longer hours during peak winter periods
  • Passion for real estate and/or energy efficiency
  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills

Runwise Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Unlimited/flexible PTO, paid holidays and sick time, and “Summer Fridays” are repeatedly described, with some mentions of sabbatical leave. This breadth indicates generous time-away options supported by flexible scheduling.
  • Flexible Benefits Hybrid work with some remote options and flexible schedules is highlighted, alongside commuter support and other day-to-day perks. These elements compare well to similarly sized tech companies when flexibility is a priority.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is part of the package and is cited as strong in several summaries. Parental leave is explicitly listed across company profiles and postings.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
199 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

Runwise is a fast-paced, customer-focused New York City / Boston based energy tech startup that controls the heating systems in nearly 2000 + buildings throughout the Northeast. Runwise’s unique hardware and software service significantly reduces energy usage, substantially lowering costs and carbon output.

Why Work With Us

We are unique in the industry, because we use a dynamic, real-time data-driven approach to manage every aspect of heating systems, helping our customers reduce energy costs and tenant complaints. We take responsibility for the quality of the boiler operation, tenant comfort, and most importantly fuel savings.

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Typical time on-site: 3 days a week
HQNew York, NY

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