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Fastly helps people stay better connected with the things they love. Fastly's edge cloud platform enables customers to create great digital experiences quickly, securely, and reliably by processing, serving, and securing our customers' applications as close to their end-users as possible - at the edge of the Internet. The platform is designed to take advantage of the modern internet, to be programmable, and to support agile software development. Fastly's customers include many of the world's most prominent companies, including Vimeo, Pinterest, The New York Times, and GitHub.
We're building a more trustworthy Internet. Come join us.
Manager, Account Management
The Manager, Account Management is responsible for providing effective leadership to a segment of the Account Management team to ensure optimal customer growth and retention through positive and proactive engagement of Fastly's client base. Overseeing Fastly's customers, this person is responsible for driving high value activities (through the team of AMs) across the entire customer life cycle including onboarding, implementation and execution. Key activities include management and development of executive relationships, accountability to data integrity and performance results, and monitoring resources available to provide appropriate responses to client business needs and system support issues.
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Work Hours: This position will require you to be available during core business hours.
Work Location(s) & Travel Requirements:
This role is expected to require 10% travel annually.
This position is open to the following preferred office locations:
Fastly currently embraces a largely hybrid model for most roles which allows employees flexibility to split their time between the office and home.
Salary:
The estimated range for On-Target Earnings for this role is $ 149,140 to $ 207,140 . On-Target Earnings consists of a combination of annual base pay and sales compensation variable target. The standard pay split for this role (i.e. base pay vs. variable target %) is 75/25.
Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
This role is eligible to participate in Fastly's global sales compensation plan and may participate in Fastly's equity program.
Benefits:
We care about you. Fastly works hard to create a positive environment for our employees, and we think your life outside of work is important too. We support our teams with great benefits that start on the first day of your employment with Fastly. Curious about our offerings?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Family planning, mental health support along with Employee Assistance Program, Insurance (Life, Disability, and Accident), a Flexible Vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave are there to help support our employees. We also offer 401(k) (including company match) and an Employee Stock Purchase Program. For 2024, we offer 10 paid local holidays, 11 paid company wellness days.
Why Fastly?
We're always looking for humble, sharp, and creative folks to join the Fastly team. If you think you might be a fit please apply! A fully completed application and resume or CV are required when applying.
Fastly is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and to providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, family or parental status, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and federal or state disability laws, Fastly will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact your Recruiter, or the Fastly Employee Relations team at [redacted] or [redacted].
Fastly collects and processes personal data submitted by job applicants in accordance with our Privacy Policy . Please see our privacy notice for job applicants .
We're building a more trustworthy Internet. Come join us.
Manager, Account Management
The Manager, Account Management is responsible for providing effective leadership to a segment of the Account Management team to ensure optimal customer growth and retention through positive and proactive engagement of Fastly's client base. Overseeing Fastly's customers, this person is responsible for driving high value activities (through the team of AMs) across the entire customer life cycle including onboarding, implementation and execution. Key activities include management and development of executive relationships, accountability to data integrity and performance results, and monitoring resources available to provide appropriate responses to client business needs and system support issues.
Responsibilities
- In collaboration with Senior Management, executes the overall growth, retention strategies and renewal metrics for all Fastly customers.
- Helps drive initiatives that maximize net retention rate by reducing customer churn and identifying and closing customer revenue growth opportunities.
- Ensures that the team is maintaining exceptional customer relationships, intelligence, and data such that we are effectively mitigating potential risks to maximize corporate retention rates.
- Hires, motivates, mentors, and retains exceptional Account Management talent.
- Provides focus and prioritization to ensure and measure team's effectiveness at proactively identifying customer risk, identifying opportunities for customer growth, and properly escalating issues.
- Creates a high performance work environment by communicating job expectations, establishing and monitoring metrics, and appraising staff results.
- Authors and delivers staff training and educational presentations designed to leverage staff strengths and develop skills around onboarding, retention, account management, and value-selling strategies.
- Maintains working collaborative relationships with key management and staff in lateral departments including but not limited to: Media Sales, Marketing, Professional Services and Finance.
- Ensures achievement of corporate goals for customer retention by acting as point of escalation in handling high priority customer service issues, contractual negotiations and outstanding account receivables.
- Establishes and maintains a customer-centric work environment by enforcing high quality customer service standards.
- Assists Media AMs in identifying opportunities, growth and issues through ongoing Strategic Account Planning, Executive Engagement, and Account Reviews with the primary goal of increasing Customer retention.
Qualifications
- BS/BA degree desired; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Demonstrated experience and success in managing client relationships (media experience preferred) either on a primary or secondary basis, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a customer ownership role (ie: Account Management, Customer Success, Sales role)
- Previous leadership experience preferred or the ability to demonstrate experience in additional criteria including:
- Handling complex accounts, initiating strategic growth plans
- Coaching and mentoring new hires
- Leading team initiatives (and owning communication/training to team)
- Providing feedback
- Presenting at internal and external operational business meetings
- Provide inspirational leadership to team members and organizational peers, focusing on the 'we' not 'I'. Ability to motivate and challenge an account management team.
- Driven and passionate about leading, mentoring and developing teams.
- Exceptional listening and interpersonal skills with a high degree of approachability
- Success as a relationship builder and collaborator with amazing verbal and written communication skills.
- A good understanding of the Media and/or CDN space preferred. Tech savvy, and the ability 'talk the talk' about web-based technologies.
- Proficiency in the use of Account Management related software and tools, including Salesforce, Slack, Looker, Google Suite.
- Ability to travel (10%+) to meet clients in order to support Quarterly Business Reviews and on site efforts to ensure client adoption and use of Fastly platform.
- Proven analytical and problem solving skills.
- Must possess the ability to work seamlessly in a team oriented environment.
- Collaborative and results-oriented in a way that drives change and results across multiple departments with the customer experience always in mind.
- Demonstrated expertise in retention strategies, techniques, processes and measurements preferred.
Work Hours: This position will require you to be available during core business hours.
Work Location(s) & Travel Requirements:
This role is expected to require 10% travel annually.
This position is open to the following preferred office locations:
- Denver, CO
- San Francisco, CA
- New York, NY
Fastly currently embraces a largely hybrid model for most roles which allows employees flexibility to split their time between the office and home.
Salary:
The estimated range for On-Target Earnings for this role is $ 149,140 to $ 207,140 . On-Target Earnings consists of a combination of annual base pay and sales compensation variable target. The standard pay split for this role (i.e. base pay vs. variable target %) is 75/25.
Starting salary may vary based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location.
This role is eligible to participate in Fastly's global sales compensation plan and may participate in Fastly's equity program.
Benefits:
We care about you. Fastly works hard to create a positive environment for our employees, and we think your life outside of work is important too. We support our teams with great benefits that start on the first day of your employment with Fastly. Curious about our offerings?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance. Family planning, mental health support along with Employee Assistance Program, Insurance (Life, Disability, and Accident), a Flexible Vacation policy and up to 18 days of accrued paid sick leave are there to help support our employees. We also offer 401(k) (including company match) and an Employee Stock Purchase Program. For 2024, we offer 10 paid local holidays, 11 paid company wellness days.
Why Fastly?
- We have a huge impact. Fastly is a small company with a big reach. Not only do our customers have a tremendous user base, but we also support a growing number of open source projects and initiatives . Outside of code, employees are encouraged to share causes close to their heart with others so we can help lend a supportive hand.
- We love distributed teams. Fastly's home-base is in San Francisco, but we have multiple offices and employees sprinkled around the globe. As a new hire, you will be able to attend our IN-PERSON new hire orientation in our San Francisco office! It is an exciting week-long experience that we offer to new employees to build connections with colleagues across Fastly, participate in hands-on learning opportunities, and immerse yourself in our culture firsthand.
- We value diversity. Growing and maintaining our inclusive and diverse team matters to us. We are committed to being a company where our employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work and have the ability to be successful -- every day.
- We are passionate. Fastly is chock full of passionate people and we're not 'one size fits all'. Fastly employs authors, pilots, skiers, parents (of humans and animals), makeup geeks, coffee connoisseurs, and more. We love employees for who they are and what they are passionate about.
We're always looking for humble, sharp, and creative folks to join the Fastly team. If you think you might be a fit please apply! A fully completed application and resume or CV are required when applying.
Fastly is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity and to providing employees with a safe and welcoming work environment free of discrimination and harassment. Our employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, family or parental status, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.
Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and federal or state disability laws, Fastly will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact your Recruiter, or the Fastly Employee Relations team at [redacted] or [redacted].
Fastly collects and processes personal data submitted by job applicants in accordance with our Privacy Policy . Please see our privacy notice for job applicants .
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