Senior Director, Enterprise Customer Experience (EMEA)Culture Amp

London 24-08-2024

Join us on our mission to make a better world of work. 

Culture Amp is the world’s leading employee experience platform, revolutionizing how 25 million employees across more than 6,500 companies create a better world of work. Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, drive performance management, and develop high-performing teams. Powered by people science and the most comprehensive employee dataset in the world, the most innovative companies including Canva, On, Asana, Dolby, McDonalds and Nasdaq depend on Culture Amp every day.

Culture Amp is backed by leading venture capital funds and has offices in the US, UK, Germany and Australia. Culture Amp has been recognized as one of the world’s top private cloud companies by Forbes and most innovative companies by Fast Company.

For more information visit cultureamp.com.

About the Role

The EMEA Head of Enterprise Customer Experience will oversee the seamless onboarding, adoption, and ongoing success of our customers. This role is crucial in driving Gross Revenue Retention (GRR), Net Revenue Retention (NRR), customer activation, and overall customer satisfaction. 

The EMEA Head of Enterprise Customer Experience will directly lead our regional Enterprise Customer Experience delivery teams, accountable for Implementation, Customer Success, and People Science and in close partnership with Marketing and Sales. This role cares deeply about the employee experience for all of Enterprise Campers (what we call our employees) across the EMEA region. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a customer-first mindset, passionate about building and nurturing high-performing teams.

Please note, this is a hybrid position. Ability to commute to our London office 1-2 days a week is required. Remote applications will not be considered. 

 

In this role you will:

  • Lead the evolution of our Customer Experience practices in alignment with our technological and service innovations & executive strategic initiatives to drive business growth and customer satisfaction
  • Create & execute the regional strategy within EMEA for Implementation, Customer Success, and Professional Services to achieve GRR, NRR, activation, and customer satisfaction goals. Collaborate with other regional heads (NA/APAC) in ensuring global consistency where needed
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers, promoting deep partnerships and long-term success
  • Serve as a visible brand representative and thought leader for Culture Amp by actively spending time in the field and on stage with customers
  • Drive thought leadership through speaking engagements, webinars, and industry events
  • Assist the sales team in closing new logos and forging deep partnerships with executive stakeholders
  • Drive data-driven strategies to enhance performance across all functions by tracking and analyzing key performance indicators (KPIs) across all functions
  • Optimize implementation methodologies and tools to improve efficiency and customer outcomes
  • Lead the EMEA Customer People Science team to deliver solutions and services that drive value for our customers
  • Oversee the renewals process to ensure high customer retention rates. Leaning into contract negotiations, ensuring favorable terms and long-term customer satisfaction when needed for complex/escalated negotiations
  • Connect and motivate a highly engaged team that delivers sustained, high performance
  • Invest in team development through training, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.

 

You have:

  • Demonstrated (10+) years of experience in customer success, implementation, professional services, or related roles within a SaaS company
  • Proven track record of achieving GRR, NRR, activation, and customer satisfaction goals
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross-functional, multidisciplinary  teams
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills
  • Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data to drive decision-making
  • Passion for the customer experience  and a commitment to delivering exceptional service
  • Experience building and executing strategic customer success initiatives

We believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our success. We're committed to fostering a work environment that truly cares for and develops its people, and creates lasting positive impact. In addition to providing a competitive compensation package, some of the key benefits we offer are: 

  • Employee Share Options Program: We empower you to be an owner in Culture Amp and share in our success
  • Programs, coaching, and budgets to help you thrive personally and professionally
  • Access to external providers for mental wellbeing and coaching support to sustain the wellbeing, safety and development of our people
  • Monthly Camper Life Allowance: An automatic allowance paid out each month with your pay - you can spend it however you like to help improve your experience and life outside work
  • Team budgets dedicated to team building activities and connection
  • Intentional quarterly wellbeing pauses: A quarterly company-wide shutdown day in each region to to collectively pause, reset and focus on restoration and rest, without having to tap into individual vacation time
  • Extended year-end breaks: An extended refresh period at the end of year
  • Excellent parental leave and in work support program available from day 1 of joining Culture Amp
  • 5 Social Impact Days a year to make a positive impact on the community outside of work
  • MacBooks for you to do your best & a work from home office budget to spend on setting up your home office
  • Medical insurance coverage for you and your family (Available for US & UK only) 

Additionally, we don't just focus on our internal community; we believe in creating a better world of work for all. We're committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with Employee Resource Groups and ally communities in place. 

We have a strong commitment to Anti-Racism, and endeavor to lead by example. Every step we make as a business towards anti-racism is another step we can take to support our customers in making a better world (of work). You can see our current commitments to Anti-Racism here.

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Research shows that candidates from underrepresented backgrounds often don't apply for roles if they don't meet all the criteria – unlike majority candidates meeting significantly fewer requirements.

We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested: we'd love to know how you can amplify our team with your unique experience!

Thank you for taking the time to read this advert. If you decide to apply, as part of your application, we will ask you to complete voluntary diversity questions (excluding Germany). Please watch this video from our amazing DEI Leader, Aubrey Blanche to share more on why we collect the data and how we will use it. 

 

 

If you require reasonable accommodations or adjustments due to a disability to complete the online application or to participate in the interview process, please contact accommodations@cultureamp.com and identify the type of accommodation or assistance you are requesting. Do not include any medical or health information in this email. The Reasonable Accommodations team will respond to your email promptly.