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Instructure

Director of Customer Success – Scaled Strategy

Instructure

. Lead the NORAM scaled Customer Success team .

Posted 10/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading and scaling Customer Success teams, with a focus on designing effective customer journeys and implementing AI-driven operations. Proven ability to develop strategies that enhance customer engagement and retention across diverse business units.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Scaled Customer Success Model DesignLeadership and Team DevelopmentCustomer Journey DesignAI and Automation ImplementationAnalytical Skills in Gainsight and Salesforce

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Hard Skills
Customer Success StrategyTeam Structure DesignPerformance ManagementRetention and Bookings Target ManagementData-Driven Decision Making
Soft Skills
Exceptional Communication SkillsCalm Under PressureDecisive Judgment
Tools & Technologies
GainsightSalesforceProduct Analytics Tools
Industry Keywords
Customer Success1:Many ProgramsCohort AnalysisDigital StrategyOperational Accountability

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead the NORAM scaled Customer Success team
  • Align managers and Customer Success professionals from business units into one team and strategy
  • Lead managers responsible for scaled segments and coach them to grow their teams
  • Own hiring, onboarding, performance, career development, and succession planning
  • Define coaching standards for persona-based plans, 1:many engagement, risk signals, and value conversations
  • Design headcount, team structures, coverage ratios, and reporting lines
  • Establish operating rhythms and manager accountability
  • Partner with Sales and Renewals on forecasts, renewals, and expansion
  • Architect the Global Customer Success strategy and own the scaled perspective
  • Develop plays, playbooks, value frameworks, and scaled enablement
  • Define global scaled coverage expectations and accountability frameworks
  • Own Customer Success organizational OKRs
  • Define the global Scaled and Digital strategy and customer journey
  • Design synchronous and asynchronous operations and coverage handoffs
  • Build persona-based plans and 1:many programs for value realization
  • Use AI and automation to scale team coverage
  • Own global 1:many customer outreach, lifecycle communications, calendar, and governance
  • Coordinate Customer Success communications with Marketing, Product Marketing, Communications, and Enablement
  • Measure outreach reach, engagement, adoption impact, and CSM time savings
  • Analyze cohorts to identify retention risk and expansion patterns
  • Define adoption analytics needs and partner with CX Ops
  • Report scaled-base health and develop data-driven investment cases

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Experience designing and running a scaled, pooled, or digital Customer Success model at volume, with delivered outcomes
  • Track record of leading managers and growing independent leaders
  • Experience standing up a new team or centralizing a function from business units
  • Experience building team structures, coverage models, and segmentation
  • Strong leadership presence with customers and internal executives
  • Experience holding retention and bookings targets across a large portfolio
  • Analytical judgment to work in cohorts rather than account by account
  • Experience designing customer journeys and 1:many programs, including human-to-digital coverage handoffs
  • Experience using AI to fundamentally change team operations
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to work in Gainsight, Salesforce, product analytics, and reporting tools
  • Experience building initiatives that work across every region
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Calm, decisive presence under pressure and judgment in ambiguous, high-stakes situations
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites, conferences, and team onsites
  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • All employees must pass a background check
  • Candidates may be required to verify legal name, current physical location, valid contact number, and residential address

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Full-time employee ownership program
  • Flexible work culture
  • Generous time off, including local holidays and annual “Dim the Lights” period in late December
  • Comprehensive wellness programs and mental health support
  • Learning and development resources
  • Professional development tools
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Technology and tools needed to do your best work
  • Motivosity employee recognition program
  • Inclusive, supportive culture with meaningful connection