20 Best Customer Success Manager
Freelancers
to Hire
in 2024
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Laureana Logioia
RevOps Specialist | HubSpot Expert
Brigitte Demba
Strategic Project Manager, Creative & Tech Support
Erda Gj
Driving sales through exceptional customer service
Dunia M.
Customer Success Expert & Virtual Admin Guru 🌟
Bego Echeverría
✧ Energy is my currency ✧
Andrea Lucke
Customer experience expert for hire 💬
Monic M.
Experienced SaaS Support Specialist 💁🏻♀️
Mutheu Fridah
Streamlined Project & Operations Management Pro
May Do
Community Builder
Kratika Mishra
Social Media & Brand Designer|Framer Expert
Isser Espedillon
Meta Certified Social Media Manager | Top-tier Edits 😎
Oluwakemi Akinbo
Customer Support Specialist
Sara Piccioli
Senior Sales and Administration
Sahara Datuimam
Making business brilliance look effortless
Hans Bellani
Digital Marketing Visionary with $50Mn Managed
Shailen Mistry
Customer Success Leader | Technical Project Manager | SAAS
James Zipeure
DRIVING SUCCESS WITH INNOVATION FOR BUSINESS GROWTH AND ROI
Noel Fuderanan
20+ Years of Customer Success Expertise
Ezekiel Oshin
Data-Driven Customer Success & Project Management
Customer Success Manager related skills for your next project
Common projects for Customer Success Managers
Onboarding new customers and setting them up for success with your product.
Developing customer success strategies to reduce churn and increase customer retention.
Creating customer training materials and tutorials.
Handling customer complaints and resolving issues in a timely manner.
Working with the product team to relay customer feedback and influence product development.
Developing and maintaining customer relationships to foster loyalty and advocacy.
Tips for working with and hiring Customer Success Managers
Define your expectations
Clearly outline your expectations for the Customer Success Manager. This should include details on how they will interact with customers, the key performance indicators (KPIs) they should aim for, and how their performance will be evaluated.
Check their experience
A good Customer Success Manager should have a strong background in customer service, project management, and communication. Check their past experience and references to ensure they are a good fit for your needs.
Ensure they understand your product
Your Customer Success Manager will be the face of your product to the customers. They should have a deep understanding of your product, its features, and benefits. Provide them with necessary training if needed.
Regular communication
Keep the lines of communication open with your Customer Success Manager. Regular updates on customer feedback, queries, and issues will help them perform their role effectively. Use Contra's communication tools for seamless interaction.
How to hire Customer Success Managers
Define your needs
Before you begin the hiring process, outline your needs and expectations for a Customer Success Manager. Consider the level of experience, skills, and knowledge you want them to have.
Post a detailed job
Include information about your company, the scope of the job, desired outcomes, and the skills required in your job post on Contra. A detailed job post will attract qualified Customer Success Managers.
Review applications
Review the applications and shortlist candidates based on their skills, experience, and fit for your project. Check their profiles on Contra to view their portfolio, past projects, and reviews.
Conduct interviews
Conduct interviews with the shortlisted candidates. Ask questions about their experience, how they handle various situations, and their process for ensuring customer success.
Make an offer
Once you've found the right candidate, make an offer through Contra. This will include the project details, payment terms, and timeline.
3 questions to ask when interviewing Customer Success Managers
1. Can you describe a time when you turned a dissatisfied customer into a satisfied one?
2. How do you measure success in a customer success role?
3. Can you tell me about a time when you had to relay customer feedback to a product team? What was the outcome?
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Frequently asked
questions
A Customer Success Manager is a professional who ensures customers achieve their desired outcomes while using your product or service. They build strong relationships with customers, understand their needs, and help them utilize your product effectively.
A Customer Success Manager is a professional who ensures customers achieve their desired outcomes while using your product or service. They build strong relationships with customers, understand their needs, and help them utilize your product effectively.
Hiring a Customer Success Manager on Contra allows you to access a pool of talented professionals who can help your customers get the most out of your product. The platform makes it easy to review their experience, manage contracts, and make payments.
Post a job with your requirements on Contra. Customer Success Managers who match your needs can apply for the job. You can also browse profiles of Customer Success Managers and invite those you're interested in.
Customer Success Managers often use Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems, communication tools, and customer success software to manage customer relationships, track customer health scores, and understand customer usage patterns.
Projects that involve onboarding customers, reducing customer churn, increasing product adoption, and improving customer satisfaction and loyalty often require a Customer Success Manager.
The cost of hiring a Customer Success Manager on Contra typically ranges from $40 to $50 per hour, depending on their experience and skills.
Customer Success Managers on Contra get paid either per project, per hour, or per milestone. The minimum to post an opportunity on Contra is $250 or $25 an hour. Payments are made securely through the platform, with no commission fees.
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