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Manager I, Customer Success

Samsara
Location not specified
Full Time
Posted December 23, 2025
$97k - $131k
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Job Description

The role involves leading and managing the Enterprise Customer Success team to ensure long-term success, adoption, and value realization for Samsara's enterprise customers, while developing strategies, coaching team members, and fostering a customer-centric and inclusive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure ongoing success and value realization for Samsara's Enterprise Customers
  • Define and execute long-term strategies for the Enterprise Customer Success team
  • Create goals, action plans, playbooks, and key metrics for enterprise accounts
  • Lead and develop a high-performing, inclusive team of Customer Success Managers
  • Manage stakeholder relationships, including executive communication and trust-building
  • Partner with sales teams to develop and execute commercial expansion strategies
  • Monitor and report on team KPIs and organizational OKRs to leadership

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years relevant experience in a senior Customer Success, account management, or strategic consulting role.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a people management or leadership position.
  • Clear leadership presence that translates across all communication channels -- in person, over video, and in writing.
  • Solutions-focused with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Self-starter who takes initiative and thrives in a fast-paced, change-heavy environment.
  • Strong bias for action, with the ability to think big while also executing with excellence.
  • Data-driven approach, using data to build a clear picture of priorities, and able to surface necessary data when not readily available.
  • Proven track record of mentoring and building teams from scratch, and retaining talent.
  • Experience in structured value delivery to achieve measurable business outcomes, utilizing a defined engagement methodology.
  • Exceptional executive stakeholder management and communication skills, including emotional intelligence and prioritization, especially with customer VPs and internal leadership including C-suite.
  • Proven ability to build trust and communicate effectively with a wide variety of stakeholders, including customer executives, day-to-day users, and internal teams such as Sales, Product, Engineering, and Finance.
  • Diplomacy, tact, and poise under pressure when working through customer issues.
  • Demonstrated ability to foster an inclusive team environment that values diverse perspectives.
  • Bachelor’s degree from a 4-year institution.
  • Ability to travel within the United States for customer meetings and events up to 30%.
  • Experience leading a team where each team member managed a portfolio of 8-40 accounts (preferred).
  • Experience using Gainsight (preferred).
  • Passion for going above and beyond the call of duty for customers and team members.
  • Proven track record of partnering with Account Executives and Renewal Managers to develop and execute commercial expansion strategies.
  • Strong program management experience.
  • Strategic consulting experience.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive total compensation package with a salary range of $97,282.50 to $130,800 USD annually
Employee-led remote and flexible working arrangements
Health benefits

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