Manager, Customer Success
Spare
Customer Service, Sales & Business Development
Canada · Remote
Posted on Apr 2, 2025
We are hiring a Manager to lead one of our Customer Success teams!
As a Manager of Customer Success, you will:
As a Manager of Customer Success, you will:
- Lead a team dedicated to ensuring our customers’ success, helping them achieve their goals while driving customer success and retention.
- Be at the forefront of scaling a high-performing team, fostering growth, and retaining top talent.
- Develop and refine processes and best practices to deliver consistent, scalable outcomes for our partners.
- Collaborate with internal teams like Sales, Product, and Marketing to ensure seamless transitions and strong customer relationships.
- Build meaningful, long-term relationships with enterprise-level clients, acting as a trusted advisor and key escalation point.
Our Spare HQ is in Vancouver, BC, but this position is open to remote work options across Canada. If you like coming into an office, you can work from our HQ as desired, and we also provide a co-working stipend for those who wish to work in an office outside Vancouver.
- Department
- Customer Success
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Location
- Remote (Canada)
- Workplace type
- Fully remote
- Compensation
- $112,594 - $143,050 / year
- Reporting To
- Quinn Kliman
About the role ✨
In this role you will...
Team Growth and Structure
Team Growth and Structure
- Develop and execute on a hiring plan for the Customer Success team, including role criteria and an interview process to assess candidate performance and role aptitude.
- Outline criteria for candidate selection, focusing on skills and qualities essential for building a high-performing team, while implementing strategies to attract top talent.
Team Leadership, Performance Management, and Coaching
- Lead and optimize the Customer Success team, focusing on improving processes, delegating tasks effectively, and driving high team performance through structured coaching and performance management.
- Establish a framework for monitoring and improving team performance, ensuring accountability, and fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Define and track KPIs and OKRs to measure team success, aligning team goals with broader business objectives.
Customer Relationship Management
- Develop and implement strategies to manage customer expectations post-implementation, ensuring transparency and alignment on service outcomes and ongoing deliverables.
- Act as an escalation point for high-priority customer concerns, resolving issues promptly and maintaining a customer-first mindset to foster loyalty and trust.
Develop Processes and Best Practices
- Design and implement scalable processes, playbooks, and templates to streamline customer success workflows, ensuring consistent and efficient delivery..
- Identify tools and automation opportunities to enhance team operations and improve customer outcomes.
Internal Collaboration
- Partner with the Sales and Implementation teams to ensure seamless handoffs from project launch to ongoing customer success management.
- Develop and execute strategies to help the Growth team meet revenue targets, balancing the need to acuire new logos without overcommitting resources or deliverables.
- Provide insights and feedback from Customer Success to guide product improvements and better align services with customer needs.
Travel
- Travel as needed - up to 35% of the time - to maintain strong relationships with key clients, support customer success initiatives, and ensure alignment on strategic priorities.
- Coordinate travel for team members to meet with clients or attend critical meetings, ensuring high-impact customer engagements.
About You ✨
You have…
- The disposition to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where urgency and action drive success.
- Extensive experience managing enterprise customer accounts
- 2+ years of leading a customer success team in a SaaS environment.
- Proven ability to navigate complex customer environments and meet tight deadlines.
- Exceptional communication, conflict resolution, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong planning and organizational abilities, with a focus on continuous improvement and business alignment.
- A customer-focused mindset with a track record of driving exceptional outcomes and long-term satisfaction.
It will be considered a plus (or nice to have) if you have…
- Experience in a high-growth startup environment, demonstrating agility and resilience.
- A proven ability to attract, hire, and retain top talent while scaling teams effectively.
About Spare
Spare's mission is empowering everyone to unlock the potential of mobility.
Spare is the future of shared transportation. We’re revolutionizing how the busy mom from Dallas, the retired teacher from Oslo or the aspiring entrepreneur from Tokyo experiences transportation, by partnering with transportation providers around the world to enable worry-free, efficient, flexible, and automated on-demand solutions.
From the daily commute to non-emergency hospital visits, last-minute lunches, and leisurely trips to the museum, our technology makes people’s lives easier and transit more equitable both for those with specialized mobility needs and those without.
With Spare’s Platform, which includes a feature-rich admin web-panel, as well as rider and driver apps, transportation providers can break free from para and microtransit silos and provide holistic demand-responsive services that give each rider exactly what they need. We also help cities easily optimize their transit network so that the entire transportation ecosystem works better together.
At Spare, nothing is impossible. We think safe, affordable, scalable and eventually autonomous transportation is the right way forward. Join us for the ride!
Spare is the future of shared transportation. We’re revolutionizing how the busy mom from Dallas, the retired teacher from Oslo or the aspiring entrepreneur from Tokyo experiences transportation, by partnering with transportation providers around the world to enable worry-free, efficient, flexible, and automated on-demand solutions.
From the daily commute to non-emergency hospital visits, last-minute lunches, and leisurely trips to the museum, our technology makes people’s lives easier and transit more equitable both for those with specialized mobility needs and those without.
With Spare’s Platform, which includes a feature-rich admin web-panel, as well as rider and driver apps, transportation providers can break free from para and microtransit silos and provide holistic demand-responsive services that give each rider exactly what they need. We also help cities easily optimize their transit network so that the entire transportation ecosystem works better together.
At Spare, nothing is impossible. We think safe, affordable, scalable and eventually autonomous transportation is the right way forward. Join us for the ride!
Guiding Principles
At Spare, we don't have a strict set of values, but rather a set of Guiding Principles that represent the most successful people at Spare.
🗝️ Take Ownership
⛰️ Growth Mindset
🚨 Execute with Urgency
🚌 Drive Results
💩 No Assholes
🤩 Customer-Obsession
⛰️ Growth Mindset
🚨 Execute with Urgency
🚌 Drive Results
💩 No Assholes
🤩 Customer-Obsession
Culture at Spare
You can read more about our culture (and how we work) here
Our Hiring Process
Stage 1:
Application Review
Stage 2:
Initial interview with the People team
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