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Customer Success Manager, SMB

Sitemate - Sydney, NSW, Australia - Hybrid - posted 2026-10-13

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Salary: AUD 90,000 - 100,000 / annual

Sitemate is an AI-powered software company serving the built world (construction, engineering, manufacturing, energy). They've achieved strong product-market fit and are backed by Blackbird VC. The company has grown from 5 people in 2018 to 150+ across 18+ countries. You'll join the Sydney team as a Customer Success Manager for SMB accounts, owning a portfolio of customers post-sale and serving as their trusted day-to-day partner. Your core responsibilities include: **Day-to-Day Work:** - Own and manage a portfolio of SMB customers, building strong relationships and trust as their primary point of contact - Run onboarding and activation: create success plans, configure accounts, train users, and guide customers to early wins - Prescribe best-practice workflows tailored to different operational use cases in heavy industries - Drive adoption through proactive outreach, enablement sessions, and ongoing education via calls, emails, Looms, and in-app guidance - Monitor account health by tracking usage signals, sentiment, and churn risk; take early action to prevent attrition - Identify expansion opportunities (additional teams, sites, use cases) and route them to Account Management - Act as the internal voice of the customer, sharing product feedback, pain points, and wins to inform product priorities - Maintain strong operating discipline: send recap emails after meetings, log follow-ups in Salesforce, and book next steps consistently **Key Challenges:** - Balancing a diverse portfolio across different customer lifecycle stages (onboarding, configuration, active, at-risk) - Fast-paced environment with high ownership expectations; steep learning curve on product, processes, and industry context - Working with customers in complex, practical environments (construction sites, field crews) with real operational constraints - Having tough conversations about engagement, expectations, and performance - Operating within clear SOPs and structured ways of working **What Makes This Role Interesting:** This is an ideal entry point into tech for someone with strong customer-facing experience who wants to move into a SaaS environment. You'll work with an AI-first company solving real problems in a massive, traditional industry. The role offers high visibility, clear career development, and a chance to shape product direction through customer feedback. Sitemate values transparency, velocity, and diversity—the team spans 18+ countries with 55% from underrepresented ethnic backgrounds and 43% female representation. **Requirements:** Must Have: - Customer-facing experience (account management, support, operations, hospitality, admin, retail leadership) with demonstrated ability to build trust and handle issues calmly - Clear written and verbal communication; ability to run customer calls, summarize next steps, and write concise follow-ups - Strong prioritization and time management skills - Problem-solving and critical thinking: can diagnose issues, propose options, and guide customers to optimal outcomes - Consultative mindset: asks insightful questions, understands customer goals, recommends workflows (not just tactical answers) - Comfort with process and accountability: follows SOPs, maintains accurate notes/tasks, closes loops reliably - Resilience and learning agility: absorbs feedback, adapts quickly, maintains positivity in fast-paced settings - Attention to detail in documentation, customer communications, and internal handovers - Basic commercial awareness: understands retention, customer lifetime value, and adoption importance Nice to Have: - SaaS/tech experience (support, onboarding, success, sales, implementation) - Familiarity with customer health signals (usage, sentiment, risk) and retention best practices - Experience supporting customers in construction, trades, field operations, or heavy industry - Exposure to renewals or expansion conversations - Comfort with data (basic reporting, trend spotting, dashboards) - Cross-functional collaboration experience with Sales, Support, and Product teams - Technical aptitude and ability to learn new software quickly Essential Tools: - Microsoft Office Suite, Slack, Salesforce, Front, Confluence, Loom, video conferencing (Zoom/Teams), calendar tools Bonus Tools: - Excel, support tools (Intercom), call recording/coaching (Fathom), analytics/BI (Power BI/Tableau), project management (Trello/Jira)

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