About the Role
Responsibilities:
- Work with sales and customer success team members every day to complete reference requests, deliver on set SLAs, and expand our pool of customer advocates.
- Own the end-to-end success of the reference program seeing the request from sales all the way through to a completed call with a customer, working to optimize the program over time.
- Build and sustain strong relationships with Customer Success team members to learn about our customers and surface deeper advocacy opportunities including speaking invitations, case studies, media opportunities, and more.
- Track, analyze, and report out the results of the reference program as it relates to Win/Loss of new deals and reference experience.
- Collaborate with cross-functional team members to execute new and innovative forms of customer advocacy activities such as reference roundtables, VIP customer reference programming, etc.
- Develop and activate strategies to continuously evolve and enhance the reference program and drive stronger customer relationships and richer advocacy activities.
- Champion the program internally and share results through monthly email updates, team meetings, and all hands.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years experience in a marketing, sales, customer success or similar function that involves close relationship-building with customers and/or prospects.
- Passion for connecting and collaborating with senior-level customers to understand their needs and build relationships that support ongoing advocacy.
- Proven track record for cross-functional collaboration across internal teams and reporting out results and learning to senior management.
- Ability to work with many stakeholders and handle multiple reference needs at a time to deliver fast turnaround times
- Strong written and verbal communication skills that show confidence and clarity of message.
- Desire to learn about customer advocacy and customer marketing and interest in taking on new assignments as time allows.
- Experience building and/or maintaining a B2B reference management program is a big plus.
At Lyra, base salary is only one aspect of an employee’s total compensation package, which additionally may include discretionary restricted stock unit awards, comprehensive medical and dental coverage, and retirement benefits. This role may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
We also offer generous benefits that include:
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (including medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life and disability insurances)
- Lyra for Lyrians; coaching and therapy services
- Equity in the company through discretionary restricted stock units
- Competitive time off with pay policies including vacation, sick days, and company holidays
- Paid parental leave
- 401K retirement benefits
- Monthly tech stipend
- We like to spread joy throughout the year with well-being perks and activities, surprise swag, free food and snack deliveries each month, regular community celebration…and more!
We can’t wait to meet you.
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