Remote Entry Level Account Manager, Retention (Work from Home)

Remote, US
WHAT WE DO MATTERS:

Here at The Knot Worldwide, we believe in doing work that matters. In 16 countries around the world, our leading family of brands (The Knot, WeddingWire, Bodas, Hitched, The Bash, The Bump, and more) inspire, inform, and celebrate our communities as they move through life’s milestones. Our couples and business partners depend on us. They’re all in. So are we.

ABOUT THE ROLE AND OUR TEAM:  

The Account Manager, Retention (AM-R) is responsible for meeting or exceeding expectations for retention among the TKWW wedding pro (vendor) base. As the primary business consultants to TKWW’s vendors, the AM-R is responsible for a set of accounts and provides both reactive and proactive services to help paying vendors stay on track and see success on the TKWW platform(s).

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintain ownership and accountability of a book of business to achieve monthly retention targets.
Directly influence retention by managing manual and auto renewals, handling both obvious and subtle requests to cancel or downgrade TKWW services, and identifying opportunities to upsell and expand services.
Conduct targeted proactive outreach to limit churn and/or prepare assigned accounts for upcoming renewals.
Consistently meet or exceed stated performance expectations for work quality, quantity, and impact.
Share “the voice of the vendor” from the Retention POV so leadership can adequately support retention efforts.
Remain 100% compliant with all data, record-keeping, and reporting requests.
Other projects/duties as assigned.

SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES HAVE:

1-2 years of renewal/retention/support/cancellation experience in a SaaS or similar environment
Salesforce CRM and reporting
Comfortable with direct accountability for individual and team outcomes
Proven influencing and problem-solving skills. Can get customers to “yes” in multiple situations using multiple tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven customer service and relationship building skills, including the ability to de-escalate sensitive conversations with customers via phone and email
Thrives in a high-pace and collaborative team environment
Consulting or coaching experience with small, medium-sized businesses

Quantitative and analytical skills
Comfortable with change, ambiguity, and decision-making with incomplete information
Ability to prioritize and stay organized while balancing inbound client requests/questions and outbound proactive outreach
SaaS, online marketplace, and/or online advertising experience
Experience in a quota or other individual metrics accountability environment
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At The Knot Worldwide, we believe you are more than a resume and invite you to go for it, take the leap of faith, and apply for this job if it sparks your passion to join TKWW and make a difference!

WHAT WE LOVE ABOUT YOU:

You Dream Big. You iterate and experiment to drive innovation.
You Love Our Users. You keep our global community at the center of everything you do.
You Do the Right Thing. You strengthen your team through respect, fairness, and inclusion.
You Hustle Every Day. You favor urgency and own your outcomes.
You Win Together. People are at the heart of our success and you play as a team.

WHAT YOU LOVE ABOUT US:

We believe in a wide range of holistic offerings to support our employees so that they can live our values day in and day out. From mental wellbeing, physical health and financial planning, to engaging perks and discounts, we are in the business of celebrating and supporting the Moments that Matter both in and out of the “office”. We offer flexible vacation, generous parental leave and prioritize initiatives that support the growth, development, and happiness of our people.

​​TKWW’s approach to the future of work: At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, TKWW pivoted all global employees to remote work while prioritizing physical and mental wellbeing. While the majority of our global offices are open and available at this time, all TKWW employees have the ability to work remotely full time through the length of 2022. Upon entering our “new normal”, TKWW will pilot a hybrid work model where employees will have additional flexibility. (Note: employees who were hired into remote positions will continue to work fully remotely.)

US Notice: The Knot Worldwide provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability. In addition to federal law requirements, The Knot Worldwide complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. The Knot Worldwide expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.

US Applicants: If you are a resident of Colorado or New York City, please email statejobdescriptions@theknotww.com to request your state-specific job description. In the subject line, please add the specific job title of the role you are applying to. Please also be sure to specify your state of residence.

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