Regional Director, Customer Success, LATAM

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Hiring Remotely in Brazil
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Coursera recently combined with Udemy, bringing together two mission-driven companies to create one of the world’s most
The Role
Leads the LATAM Customer Success organization, owning retention, expansion, adoption, and customer health goals. Manages and develops Customer Success Managers, builds a high-performance team culture, engages executive stakeholders, resolves strategic account escalations, and partners with Sales, Renewals, Product, Marketing, Support, and Engineering. Uses customer success analytics and CRM platforms to identify risks, improve processes, forecast renewals, drive expansion, and communicate customer insights across the business.
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About Coursera + Udemy

Coursera and Udemy are now one company, bringing together two mission-driven brands to create the world’s most powerful platform for turning learning into progress. Together, we help more than 300 million learners and 12,000+ enterprise customers build the skills they need for a world being reshaped by AI. Read more about the combined company by visiting our blog.

Why join us now?

AI is transforming how people learn, work, and grow, and the need for new skills has never been greater. Coursera brings trusted content and credentials from leading university and industry partners, while Udemy brings a dynamic skills marketplace and global network of real-world experts. By combining these strengths, we can connect more people and organizations to the skills they need, when they need them.

Shape what comes next

By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to reshape how the world learns and applies skills—and help millions of people participate in the new economy. Bring your ideas, expertise, and perspective to meaningful work that can make a difference at global scale.

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: 8/31/2026

Application Window:

We anticipate the application window will be open until 9/18/2026. 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 of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or related customer-facing roles
  • 2+ years directly managing a team of Customer Success Managers or similar professionals
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding retention and expansion targets
  • Experience coaching individual contributors and supporting career development
  • Strong analytical skills and experience with CRM or Customer Success platforms such as Salesforce or Gainsight
  • Experience reporting on team performance
  • Excellent communication skills and experience presenting to senior stakeholders and executives
  • Ability to manage ambiguity and establish processes where none exist

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The Company
HQ: San Francisco, CA
1,500 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

About Coursera: 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. About Udemy: Udemy is an AI-powered skills acceleration platform transforming how companies and individuals across the world build the capabilities needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving workplace. By combining on-demand, multi-language content with real-time innovation, Udemy delivers personalized experiences that empower organizations to scale workforce development and help individuals build the technical, business, and soft skills most relevant to their careers.

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