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Senior Account Manager

Socium - Teams Done Differently, New Bremen, OH, USA

Pay: $75,000-$75,000/yr

Job type: Full Time


Our client have retained us to find them a Partner Success Manager – Retail & Telco Partnerships (5+ years experience)

Location is anywhere in Germany

Salary - €75,000 + Bonus

The client is a global technology platform powering trade‑in and circularity programs for leading retailers and telecom operators. They operate across Europe, the Middle East and beyond, helping partners drive device upgrades, increase customer lifetime value, and reduce electronic waste through scalable, data‑driven solutions.

About the Role
We are looking for a Senior Account / Customer Success Manager to support the rollout, adoption, and ongoing success of our clients trade‑in programs across retail and telecom partners, with a strong emphasis on retail environments.

This role sits at the intersection of program delivery, partner success, and operations, ensuring that our partners not only launch successfully but also actively use, adopt, and scale the solution over time.

You will work closely with partner teams (store operations, HQ stakeholders) and internal teams (product, tech, logistics, marketing) to drive execution, improve performance, and enhance the customer journey.

Key Responsibilities

Program Rollout & Execution

Support the rollout of trade‑in programs across retail stores and partner channels

Coordinate onboarding activities including training, operational setup, and go‑live readiness

Ensure smooth implementation of processes (in‑store, logistics, and system integrations)

Partner Success & Adoption (Core Focus)

Act as the primary point of contact for day‑to‑day partner support

Drive adoption and usage of the platform across stores and partner teams

Monitor engagement and proactively identify gaps in usage or process adherence

Support partners in embedding trade‑in into their core sales journey

Performance Monitoring & Optimization

Track KPIs such as conversion, volumes, and operational quality

Identify improvement opportunities and support implementation of enhancements

Provide regular updates and insights to partners on program performance

Retail Operations Support

Work closely with retail teams to ensure store‑level readiness and execution

Support training initiatives and creation of operational materials

Help troubleshoot day‑to‑day issues impacting store performance

Cross-Functional Coordination

Collaborate with internal teams (product, tech, logistics, finance) to resolve issues and improve the offering

Support continuous improvement of processes, tools, and customer experience

Partner Relationship Management

Build strong working relationships with operational stakeholders at partners

Support senior stakeholders with structured updates and clear communication

Ensure alignment between partner expectations and program delivery

Profile & Qualifications
Experience

5+ years in customer success, account management, program management, or operations

Experience working with retail and/or telecom clients is a strong plus

Exposure to multi‑stakeholder environments (HQ + store‑level operations) preferred

Experience in technology platforms, retail operations, or B2B2C environments is advantageous

Skills

Strong customer‑facing and relationship management skills

Highly organized and execution‑focused, with attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple workstreams across different stakeholders

Comfortable working with data and KPIs to drive decisions

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Languages

Fluent in German (required)

English required; additional European languages are a plus

Nice to Have

Experience with trade‑in, circular economy, or device lifecycle programs

Familiarity with retail store operations or telco sales environments

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