Customer Success Manager, Elai (UK, EU, or the Americas)

Contract type
Freelance
Work mode
Remote · Americas
Experience
Mid-level · 3+ years

Job description

Customer Success Manager for Elai, responsible for driving adoption, retention and satisfaction of Elai customers, and acting as primary operational and commercial contact for Elai-only B2B accounts including the full renewal cycle.

At a glance

Employment
Contract · Independent contractor
Work mode
Remote · Americas
Languages
English – professional working proficiency

What you'll do

  • Drive customer adoption of Elai to meet established service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Develop and execute enablement strategies that embed Elai into customers' content creation workflows.
  • Track usage patterns and proactively identify risk indicators related to engagement or feature adoption.
  • Promote best practices and support new feature adoption in collaboration with Product and Customer Marketing.
  • Serve as the primary operational and commercial contact for an assigned portfolio of Elai-only accounts.
  • Own and manage contract renewal cycles, executing renewal agreements before contract expiration dates.
  • Identify expansion opportunities and advise customers on growing Elai usage across teams, departments, or business units.
  • Maintain target account retention rates across your portfolio in support of Global Net Revenue Retention (NRR).
  • Conduct regular customer health checks and business reviews for key accounts, providing actionable recommendations.
  • Monitor warning signs such as reduced logins or declining video creation, and proactively re-engage at-risk accounts.
  • Run NPS surveys and analysis for Elai-only customers, and lead follow-up actions on the results.
  • Collaborate across departments to resolve blockers and renew customer confidence.
  • Build and maintain educational resources, including videos, guides, and documentation for self-service learning.
  • Draft and optimize customer engagement messaging, such as product updates, to encourage adoption.
  • Support internal enablement of Elai across the Account Management team, so colleagues can position, sell, and support Elai effectively.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in AI-generated video and video-based learning best practices.
  • Maintain accurate account records, renewal forecasts, and risk assessments in company systems (e.g., Salesforce, ChurnZero) for all customers purchasing Elai.
  • Provide regular reporting on portfolio health, renewal pipeline, and retention performance.
  • Partner with Account Management on customers who purchase both Panopto and Elai, so engagement is coordinated and ownership is clear.
  • Partner with Support and Product teams to escalate issues and influence the Elai roadmap.
  • Work with Marketing to identify customer success stories, support the reference program, and contribute to case studies.
  • Contribute to internal playbooks, process improvement initiatives, and team knowledge sharing.

What we're looking for

  • Professional working proficiency in English.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Education Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or a related customer-facing role in a SaaS business.
  • Proven experience managing renewals and commercial conversations with B2B customers.
  • Strong data literacy and the ability to analyze customer behavior through Excel, BI dashboards, or CRM platforms.
  • Strong communication and presentation skills, with experience creating customer-facing resources.
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative, and remote-first environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Must be legally authorized to work in your country of residence.

Nice to have

  • Experience with AI video, generative AI, or content creation tools.
  • Experience using platforms such as Salesforce, ChurnZero, or similar Customer Success tools.
  • Experience working with corporate L&D, training, marketing, or communications teams.
  • Familiarity with video learning strategies, digital adoption best practices, or instructional design.
  • Background in customer education, training, or content creation.

Your team

Account Management

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects with a growing company.
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment.
  • Flexible work arrangements.

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About Panopto

The most customer-centric learning technology company in the world

Panopto is the leader in visual and audio-based learning, empowering organizations to share knowledge effortlessly in a capture and post-capture world.

Mission

To attract the brightest talent, people like you, to Elevate the Craft and do the most impactful work of your career.

Key facts

  • Learning technology
  • Leader in visual and audio-based learning
  • Elai is an AI-generated video product

What they value

  • Customer-centric
  • Elevate the Craft