IX Commercial, Senior CSM

Gong empowers everyone in revenue teams to improve productivity, increase predictability, and drive revenue growth by deeply understanding customers and business trends; driving impactful decisions and actions. The Gong Revenue AI Platform captures and contextualizes customer interactions, surfaces insights and predictions, and powers actions and workflows that are essential for business success. More than 4,500 companies around the world rely on Gong to unlock their revenue potential. For more information, visit www.gong.io.

Our Customer Success Managers (CSMs) are trusted strategic advisors to revenue and operational leaders. They are responsible for driving strategic plans and business transformation while delivering measurable business impact. As a CSM at Gong, you will drive customer engagement and product adoption, deliver meaningful business outcomes, mitigate risk, and drive account growth. CSMs are measured on quarterly metrics related to gross dollar retention, expansion, and driving multi-year renewals.
This particular role will be a foundational member of our new Industry Expansion (IX) team, which is building out the strategy for the newest segment in Gong CS. You will be joining a "startup within a startup," contributing to shaping the customer journey and success model for emerging industries and use cases. You’ll help to build the IX outcomes realization journey,  leveraging automation, AI, content, and self-service strategies to improve customer health, reduce churn, and increase NDR (Net Dollar Retention) for this critical new segment.

• Be a trusted strategic advisor to senior revenue and revenue operations leaders, especially within our new Industry Expansion segment, to uncover business outcomes and strategically map those to Gong value.
• Own overall customer relationships within your IX portfolio, driving engagement and adoption, mining and measuring value, unearthing and mitigating risk, and creating customer advocacy. 
• Own the end-to-end renewal process, including strategy, execution, and collaboration with internal teams, to secure retention, maximize ARR (Annual Recurring Revenue), and deliver a positive customer experience.
• Drive quarterly metrics around portfolio net growth, gross dollar retention (GDR), and multi-year renewals, contributing directly to the IX team's targets for GDR and NDR.
• Partner with our Implementation team to ensure customers within the IX segment onboard successfully and achieve quick time-to-value against their desired outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with Account Executives to secure retention and growth of your IX portfolio through upsell and cross-sell motions.
• Work successfully with a wide variety of cross-functional internal partners, including RevOps, Product, and Marketing, to define and refine the IX customer experience and feedback loops.
• Proactively identify and lead team process improvements and help us build a world-class CSM team, contributing to the foundational strategies and scalable programs for the Industry Expansion team.

• 2+ years of relevant work, specifically B2B enterprise SaaS customer success OR consulting experience. 
• Experience working with Financial Services or Healthcare customers, or work experience in those industries
• Experience prioritizing and managing a book of business and being accountable for quarterly metrics.
• Demonstrated success leading centralized tool deployment and driving adoption, growth, and retention.
• Track record owning relationships with senior (VP and C-suite) stakeholders and owning value and ROI conversations.
• Passion for driving customer centricity by leveraging internal stakeholders such as Sales, Product, Support, Marketing, and executives.
• Our CSMs are self-starters who excel in high-paced environments and thrive in change and ambiguity. Our top performers have a growth mindset and pride themselves on being coachable. We are a team that values collaboration and winning together, enjoying the ride, and challenging conventional wisdom. If that’s you too, we want to hear from you!

• We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs.
• Wellbeing Fund - flexible wellness stipend to support a healthy lifestyle.
• Mental Health benefits with covered therapy and coaching.
• 401(k) program to help you invest in your future.
• Education & learning stipend for personal growth and development.
• Flexible vacation time to promote a healthy work-life blend.
• Paid parental leave to support you and your family.
• Company-wide recharge days each quarter.
• Work from home stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment.

The annual salary hiring range for this position is $95,000 - $103,000 USD OTE (70/30 split). 

Compensation is based on factors unique to each candidate, including, but not limited to, job-related skills, qualification, education, experience, and location. At Gong, we have a location-based compensation structure, which means there may be a different range for candidates in other locations. The total compensation package for this position, in addition to base compensation, may include incentive compensation, bonus, equity, and benefits. Some of our sales compensation programs also offer the potential to achieve above targeted earnings for those who exceed their sales targets. 

We are always looking for outstanding Gongsters! So if this sounds like something that interests you regardless of compensation, please reach out. We may have more roles for you to consider and would love to connect.

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