Director, Customer Success
Whatnot · New York, NY · Yesterday
On-siteOTHR$234k–$330k/yrFull-time
Role
As Director of Customer Success, you’ll own the early seller journey and start of post-sales, turning our highest potential sellers into the next top seller on Whatnot. The Customer Success team is responsible for helping high-value sellers grow their new business, adopt best practices, and ultimately retain on Whatnot.
Requirements
- 10+ Years of Experience Building and Leading Customer Success, Account Management, or Seller Growth Teams in a Fast-Growing Marketplace, Commerce, SaaS, or Platform Business
- Proven People Leadership with a Track Record of Hiring, Developing, and Raising the Bar for the Team While Also Setting the Vision, Managing Performance, and Scaling Team Structures
- Strong Analytical and Operational Instincts. You Can Look at Customer Behavior, Business Performance, and Team Activity, Then Identify What Matters Most and Drive Action
- Strong Cross-Functional Leadership. You Can Collaborate and Influence Product, Category, Sales, Account Management, Support, and Analytics Without Relying on Hierarchy or Heavyweight Process
- Comfort with Ambiguity. This Function Will Evolve Quickly, and You Should Be Energized by Rolling Up Your Sleeves and Building What’s Needed Instead of Waiting for a Perfect Playbook
- Strong AI Fluency or Curiosity. We Expect Leaders to Use Modern Tools to Remove Friction, Speed Up Decisions, and Help Their Teams Operate at a Higher Level
Qualifications
- Passion for Our Mission: You Live and Breathe the Needs of Our Sellers and Communities and Work Relentlessly to Improve Their Experience on Whatnot
- Deep Experience Owning the Early Customer Lifecycle and High-Value Customer Relationships to Identify, Manage, and Deliver Strong Growth and Retention
- Strong Cross-Functional Leadership. You Can Collaborate and Influence Product, Category, Sales, Account Management, Support, and Analytics Without Relying on Hierarchy or Heavyweight Process
- Comfort with Ambiguity. This Function Will Evolve Quickly, and You Should Be Energized by Rolling Up Your Sleeves and Building What’s Needed Instead of Waiting for a Perfect Playbook
- Strong AI Fluency or Curiosity. We Expect Leaders to Use Modern Tools to Remove Friction, Speed Up Decisions, and Help Their Teams Operate at a Higher Level
Skills
- Strong Analytical and Operational Instincts
- Strong Cross-Functional Leadership
- Comfort with Ambiguity
- Strong AI Fluency or Curiosity
Benefits
- Generous Holiday and Time Off Policy
- Health Insurance Options Including Medical, Dental, Vision
- Work From Home Support
- Home Office Setup Allowance
- Monthly Allowance for Cell Phone and Internet
- Care Benefits
- Monthly Allowance for Wellness
- Annual Allowance towards Childcare
- Lifetime Benefit for Family Planning, Such as Adoption or Fertility Expenses
- Retirement; 401k Offering for Traditional and Roth Accounts in the US (Employer Match up to 4% of Base Salary) and Pension Plans Internationally
- Monthly Allowance to Dogfood the App
Pay
$234K - $330K
Schedule
Remote Co-located Team