Regional Director, Customer Success, LATAM

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The Role
Lead and integrate LATAM Customer Success teams to drive adoption, retention, and expansion. Coach CSMs, set regional retention and expansion goals, use CS analytics to monitor account health, manage escalations, and partner cross-functionally with Sales, Product, Renewals, and Support to deliver measurable customer value.
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About Coursera

Coursera and Udemy are now one company, creating one of the world's most comprehensive skills development platforms for the AI era. This strengthens our ability to accelerate AI-powered innovation and shape how the world discovers and builds skills at a pivotal moment of change. Read more about the combined company by visiting our blog.

Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to worldclass learning. Coursera partners with leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees. Coursera’s platform innovations — including AI-powered personalized guide and features, like Role Play and Course Builder, and role-based solutions like Skills Tracks — enable instructors, partners, and companies to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, students, and citizens in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business, while learners globally turn to Coursera to master the skills they need to advance their careers. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp. Coursera recently combined with Udemy to create one of the world’s most comprehensive skills development platforms.

Why Join Us

At Coursera, we’re looking for inventors, innovators, and lifelong learners ready to shape the future of education. You’ll help build global programs and tools that power online learning for millions turning bold ideas into real impact. People who thrive here are customer-first builders who move fast, simplify ruthlessly, and iterate relentlessly on the metrics that matter. 

We’re a globally distributed team that comes together intentionally for collaboration, complex problem-solving, and key milestones — creating opportunities for teams to do their best work together. Our virtual hiring and onboarding experience makes it easy to join us and start making an impact from anywhere. If you’re ready to make a global impact, help scale unique products across Coursera + Udemy, and grow your career, apply below.

About the role

We're looking for a Regional Director, Customer Success to lead a team of Customer Success Managers (CSMs) who drive adoption, retention, and growth across our Latin America customer base. Developing, enabling, and leading with one team mentality are key aspects of the role as we bring Coursera + Udemy CSMs together. You'll partner cross-functionally with Sales, Renewals, Channel Partners, Product, Marketing, and Support teams to ensure customers realize measurable value and become long-term advocates.

The job requires fluency in English, Spanish and Portuguese. 


About your skills

Trilingual Executive Communication (English, Spanish, Portuguese)
The ability to present, negotiate, and build trust seamlessly with executive sponsors across LATAM and global stakeholders in all three required languages.

Strategic Team Integration & Leadership
The expertise to merge distinct CS organizations into a unified, high-performing team while actively coaching CSMs, building career paths, and fostering a "one team" culture.

Data-Driven Portfolio & Retention Strategy
Proficiency using CS analytics and platforms (e.g., Gainsight, Salesforce) to monitor account health, mitigate risk, and systematically drive regional retention and expansion targets.

Cross-Functional Executive Alignment
Skill in partnering across Sales, Product, Renewals, and Support to resolve account escalations, influence product roadmaps, and ensure smooth customer lifecycle transitions.


What you’ll be doing

Customer Success Strategy & Execution

  • Own regional goals for customer retention, expansion, product adoption, and health
  • Develop and implement proactive CS strategies to improve customer value, executive engagement, and multithreading across the customer journey
  • Use data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities across your portfolio. Drive continuous improvement in AI agents, tooling, processes, and team enablement resources

Team Leadership & Development

  • Foster a high-performance, inclusive (one team mindset) team culture grounded in accountability and customer obsession
  • Set clear goals and provide professional development plans for each team member
  • Identify and develop future leaders within the team; support career pathing and internal mobility

Customer & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build relationships with key customer stakeholders and executive sponsors
  • Serve as an escalation point for at-risk or strategic accounts, partnering with cross-functional teams to drive resolution
  • Represent the voice of the customer internally, feeding insights to Product, Marketing, and Sales

Cross-Functional Partnership

  • Partner with Renewal and Sales leadership on renewal forecasting, expansion motions, and customer handoffs. Proactively drive action plans for successful renewal and expansion 
  • Work with Product and Engineering to surface customer feedback and influence roadmap priorities
  • Collaborate with Support and Enablement to ensure a seamless end-to-end customer experience

What you’ll have
  • Business Fluency in English, Spanish and Portuguese
  • 6+ years in Customer Success, Account Management, or related customer-facing roles, with 2+ years directly managing a team of CSMs or similar
  • Proven track record of hitting or exceeding retention/expansion targets
  • Experience coaching individual contributors and helping them grow in their careers
  • Strong analytical skills; comfortable working with CRM/CS platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Gainsight, or similar) and reporting on team performance
  • Excellent communication skills, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders and executives
  • Demonstrated ability to manage through ambiguity and drive process where none exists

Posting Date: 8/11/2026

Application Window:

We anticipate the application window will be open until 8/25/2026. Based on business needs, this opportunity may remain posted beyond or closed before the anticipated application window.


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Coursera is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a welcoming and inclusive workplace. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to legally protected characteristics and provide reasonable accommodations upon request at [email protected]

Skills Required

  • Business fluency in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
  • 6+ years in Customer Success, Account Management, or related customer-facing roles
  • 2+ years directly managing a team of Customer Success Managers or similar
  • Proven track record of hitting or exceeding retention and expansion targets
  • Experience coaching individual contributors and supporting career development
  • Strong analytical skills and comfort with CRM/CS platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Gainsight) and reporting
  • Excellent communication skills with experience presenting to senior stakeholders and executives
  • Ability to manage through ambiguity and create processes where none exist

Coursera Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Coursera and has not been reviewed or approved by Coursera.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation U.S. job postings outline zone-based salary ranges and a pay-for-performance approach with regular market benchmarking, supporting clarity in how pay is set. Total compensation for many technical and managerial roles is positioned competitively versus peers.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility RSU equity is a standard component alongside bonus, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan is available to eligible employees. This broadens ownership and can materially enhance total rewards when company performance is strong.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Policies include unlimited vacation in the U.S. and Canada, company-wide days of rest, sick/medical leave, bereavement, civic time off, and pregnancy/new‑parent leave with transitional part‑time support. These programs offer generous flexibility for time away from work.

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The Company
HQ: Mountain View, California
1,300 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Coursera was launched in 2012 by Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller with a mission to provide universal access to world-class learning. Coursera partners with leading university and industry partners to offer a broad catalog of content and credentials, including courses, Specializations, Professional Certificates, and degrees. Coursera’s platform innovations — including AI-powered personalized guide and features, like Role Play and Course Builder, and role-based solutions like Skills Tracks — enable instructors, partners, and companies to deliver scalable, personalized, and verified learning. Institutions worldwide rely on Coursera to upskill and reskill their employees, students, and citizens in high-demand fields such as GenAI, data science, technology, and business, while learners globally turn to Coursera to master the skills they need to advance their careers. Coursera is a Delaware public benefit corporation and a B Corp. Coursera recently combined with Udemy to create one of the world’s most comprehensive skills development platforms.

Why Work With Us

People who thrive at here are customer-first builders who deeply understand our learners and partners, translate their needs into simple, high-impact solutions, and refuse to stop at “good enough.” They own outcomes end to end, move fast, simplify ruthlessly and iterate relentlessly on the metrics that matter to invent the future of learning.

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