Salesforce

Senior Customer Success Manager – Core Clouds, Sales & Service

Salesforce
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $180,200 - $247,900 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Customer Success and SaaS platforms, with a strong focus on driving business impact through strategic partnerships and effective customer solutions. Proficient in Salesforce products and advanced features, with a commitment to mentoring and aligning teams around customer goals.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Customer Success ExpertiseSales Cloud Consultant CertificationService Cloud Consultant CertificationAdvanced Administrator CertificationSalesforce Solutions Knowledge

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Cloud

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive quantifiable business impact across complex, often multi-org Signature customers
  • Act as the primary strategic partner focused on customer business goals, adoption, technical health, and expertise
  • Ensure seamless delivery of deliverables needed to advance customers’ core business goals
  • Integrate multiple products or processes to create effective customer solutions
  • Determine client engagement based on calculated ROI
  • Own the Signature experience across complex, multi-org customers
  • Organize information across multiple work streams and integrate customer priorities and timelines into comprehensive success plans
  • Mobilize expert resources and proactively take ownership of customer needs
  • Craft engagement charters with goals and metrics
  • Align Account Success teams and internal stakeholders around customer business and technical goals
  • Design multi-step digital workflows where agents handle repetitive, data-intensive work
  • Determine which segments or tasks require high-touch human coverage versus always-on AI support
  • Cultivate relationships with customer IT and business executive leadership
  • Navigate customer and Salesforce organizational dynamics, drive consensus, and influence stakeholders
  • Apply Salesforce knowledge and business insight to recommend solutions for complex customer problems
  • Amplify customer feedback with internal teams
  • Develop working knowledge of Salesforce solutions and position customers for future success
  • Mentor team members and contribute subject matter expertise internally
  • Identify problems and manage risks using escalation and incident-management processes
  • Guide customers through AI governance frameworks, Trust Layer best practices, and safety-by-design principles
  • Use AI tools for account-level pattern recognition and automated root-cause analysis reports
  • Conduct root-cause analysis to uncover underlying problems and opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5–6 years of relevant industry expertise in Customer Success, SaaS platform use, or related strategic consulting fields
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, including the ability to influence at executive and C-level
  • Ability to handle objections, navigate complicated discussions, and drive alignment
  • Ability to clarify collaborator roles and responsibilities and serve as the central resource
  • 5–6 years of experience supporting customers using Sales Cloud and Service Cloud
  • Sales Cloud Consultant certification
  • Service Cloud Consultant certification
  • Advanced Administrator certification
  • Knowledge of advanced Sales Cloud features, including Sales Engagement, High Velocity Features, and Einstein AI
  • Knowledge of advanced Service Cloud features, including Omni-Channel, Service Cloud Voice, Digital Engagement, Field Service Lightning, and Einstein AI
  • Additional Salesforce product certifications are a plus, including AI Associate, Platform App Builder, Data 360 Specialist, Agentblazer, CPQ Specialist, Field Service Consultant, and Slack
  • Experience with Einstein for Sales and Service
  • Strong understanding of Sales Cloud sales effectiveness, revenue operations strategy, territory management, collaborative forecasting, and pipeline inspection tools
  • Strong understanding of Service Cloud customer service transformation, contact center operations, telephony integrations, IVR systems, and workforce management tools
  • Experience supporting enterprise sales organizations and complex sales processes
  • Understanding of MEDDIC, Challenger, Solution Selling, ITIL, and customer success frameworks
  • Knowledge of Agentforce SDR, Service Agent, and AI-powered selling/service capabilities
  • Remote candidates must be located in the specified listed hubs by vertical if not near an office hub

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Time off programs
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Mental health support
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Employee stock purchasing program
  • Incentive compensation may be available
  • Equity may be available
  • AI agents to accelerate impact
  • Reasonable accommodation during application or recruiting process

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Hard Skills
Sales CloudService CloudAI ToolsRoot-Cause AnalysisDigital WorkflowsSales EngagementHigh Velocity FeaturesOmni-ChannelField Service LightningWorkforce Management Tools
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationInfluencing SkillsProblem-SolvingRelationship BuildingTeam Mentoring
Tools & Technologies
SalesforceEinstein AIIVR SystemsTelephony IntegrationsData 360 Specialist
Certifications & Qualifications
Sales Cloud ConsultantService Cloud ConsultantAdvanced AdministratorAI AssociatePlatform App Builder
Industry Keywords
Customer EngagementStrategic ConsultingSales EffectivenessRevenue OperationsCustomer Service Transformation