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We’re a growing team, and as we scale, so does our need to focus on expanding our Customer Success team. You’ll be joining a people-focused company, and as a Strategic Customer Success Manager (CSM) you will be a key player within the Vendavo organization, responsible for managing complex, high-value accounts. This role is focused on maintaining and strengthening relationships with senior leaders and decision-makers across various business units and geographies. The Strategic CSM is proactive in driving adoption, value realization and aligning Vendavo’s solutions with the customer’s long-term business strategy. • Account Complexity Management: Manage highly complex accounts involving multiple solutions, stakeholders, and geographies. Drive coordination across business units and projects to ensure a unified and strategic approach., • Drive Adoption and Value Realization: Lead efforts to ensure customers are fully adopting and realizing maximum value from Vendavo’s solutions. Collaborate with internal teams to support customers in achieving their strategic goals., • Success Planning: Develop and implement joint success plans with customers that map out milestones, desired outcomes, and KPIs, ensuring alignment with the customer’s long-term business strategy., • Risk Mitigation: Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risk to renewals. Working cross-functionally to align resources., • Best Practices Sharing: Act as a trusted advisor, sharing industry best practices and insights across the customer’s business units and geographies to optimize solution usage., • Customer Advocacy: Serve as the customer’s advocate within Vendavo, influencing product development and driving internal alignment to address customer needs., • Data-Driven Insights: Monitor and report on key customer health metrics (e.g., usage, value realization, customer satisfaction, churn risk) to proactively identify risks and opportunities., • Cross-sell Expansion: Identify expansion opportunities, aligning additional Vendavo solutions with the customer’s evolving business needs., • Thought Leadership: Provide strategic guidance and thought leadership to customers by staying informed about industry trends and emerging business challenges., • Coaching and Mentorship: Mentor and coach junior CSMs, providing strategic guidance to help them manage less complex accounts effectively., • Other duties as assigned., • Minimum 7 years of experience in Customer Success or a related role managing complex customer accounts at a strategic level., • Experience with pricing, quoting, rebate, or analytics solutions in a B2B environment: Able to articulate value propositions and integration into business processes., • Commercial Business Processes: Able to demonstrate an understanding of commercial processes such as quote to cash, list pricing, dynamic pricing, etc., • Sales/Account Management Process Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency with sales methodologies such as Challenger Sale, ForceManagement, MEDDPICC, or similar techniques., • Project Governance Knowledge: Understanding of the principles of effective Project Governance, especially as it relates to complex software implementation., • Business Systems Integration: Able to understand the principles of business systems interaction through integration and data transformation., • Vendavo Solutions: Willingness to learn business process and technical use cases as they relate to Vendavo solutions., • Enterprise Account Management: Experience managing large enterprise customer relationships (>$1 Billion in Revenue and global presence)., • Strong experience with SaaS software solutions. Familiarity with pricing or CPQ solutions is a plus., • Demonstrated ability to engage and build relationships with customer executives and key decision-makers., • Experience managing accounts that span multiple geographies and business units, driving consistency in outcomes., • Proficient in using data to derive insights, track performance, and drive meaningful conversations with customers., • Willingness to travel up to 10% and support international time zones., • Fully remote based with the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK, • Flexible working hours, • Working within a team of friendly, skilled people where help is always within reach, • 25 vacation days per year in addition to public holidays, • 4 recharge days, where the entire company goes on a brief pause in all geographies for 1 day each quarter. This day can be spent in whatever way helps you recharge, to regain energy, and dive back into the next workday, • 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year, • Group Life Insurance, • Income Protection Insurance, • Accident Insurance, • Pension Salary Exchange Scheme, • Optional Medical Insurance, • Travel insurance for business travels, • Cell phone allowance up to 80£ per month, • High-end laptop (Dell XPS or Mac), • Quarterly team events (bowling, boat cruise, after-work), • Competitive pay and bonus/commission THE VENDAVO STORY Vendavo partners with the world’s leading companies to accelerate growth and profitability, advance innovation, and build more prosperous communities. Our powerful, cloud-based, AI-powered pricing, selling, and prescribing solutions empower global manufacturers and distributors to manage, optimize, and digitize their end-to-end commercial processes. But we offer so much more than software. Our proven, repeatable process, and passionate, experienced people accelerate value and drive profitable, unrivaled business outcomes for our customers. We are passionate about helping our customers deliver the right products, at the right prices, at the right time, for the right people. OUR SAAS PRODUCTS Our B2B pricing and selling solutions include Vendavo Intelligent CPQ, Margin Bridge Analyzer, Profit Analyzer, Business Risk and Sales Alerts, Vendavo Sales Optimizer, Deal Price Optimizer, Vendavo Pricepoint, and Rebate & Channel Manager. You can learn more about our products _. OUR FUNDINGWe are backed by two of the top high-tech private equity firms in the world, have excellent financial health, and boast the top SaaS retention in our space. OUR CULTURE & YOUWe collaborate with our customers unlike any others in our industry. Anchored in our values (Move with Integrity, Be Clear, Win as One, Solve for the Customer, Build What’s Next), we are growing, constantly innovating, and consistently driving sustainable outcomes for our clients and partners. Unlocking opportunities for our customers would not be possible without our employees. When you are part of Vendavo, you’re part of a company that’s committed to your growth and invested in your career. Diversity, inclusion, and celebration of community are at our core, and we come together to learn from each other and honor our commitments. EMEA and California residents applying for positions at Vendavo can see our privacy policy _. OUR TEAM IS GROWING. YOU WILL TOO.

At Contentful, we are always searching for top candidates to join our global team of Solution Engineers. We are particularly interested in individuals with experience in the DACH, Nordics, French, or Southern EMEA regions. This is a speculative job description, and an immediate opening may not be available. However, we still encourage interested candidates to apply. In the first instance, a recruitment team member will be in touch to discuss your profile and explain more about Contentful. Our Solution Engineers are close partners of our sales team and own key components of the sales process including infrastructural/architectural discovery, collaborative solution design, and technical validation. Solution Engineers may travel up to 50% of the time and will have the opportunity to work with teams around the world, from visionary brands to innovative digital agencies. Thank you for being so interested in Contentful. We will keep your application on file should a suitable opportunity arise. What to expect? • Work directly with Account Executives to support customers and prospects across EMEA, • Support our sales team in helping prospects understand what’s possible with Contentful and how it compares to older legacy technologies, • Understand prospects' project requirements, help prospects validate these requirements against our platform, identify and mitigate technical and business risks, • Create product demonstrations and assist with technical evaluations to demonstrate how our platform solves identified business problems and integrates into a prospect’s technology stack, • Communicate prospect and customer needs and product feedback to product management, marketing, and sales., • Collaborate with Solution Architects and Customer Success Managers to ensure that newly-signed customers successfully implement and launch their projects with Contentful What you need to be successful: • The desire to work in a fast-paced environment, across multiple opportunities and teams, • 3-5 years experience as a Sales/Solution Engineer/Architect or Solution Consultant for a cloud-based, growth-oriented PaaS or SaaS company; or 5-10 years experience as a developer working on digital experience delivery utilising marketing technology platforms focused on CMS, Commerce, Personalisation, etc., • Strong presentation skills that demonstrate the ability to clearly and sympathetically convey business and technical knowledge to our varying personas that are both marketing-focused and technical-focused., • Proven experience with current web technologies (JavaScript frameworks, static site generators, REST APIs, CDNs, CI/CD, etc.), • A high degree of emotional intelligence to help navigate meetings with multiple customer stakeholders with varying degrees of engagement and influence., • A natural curiosity for how technology drives change and how that transfers into business value., • Fluent written and verbal communication skills in at least one European Language is a huge plus - German, Swedish, French, Spanish, etc. Highly desired but not essential : • Experience working with a Content Management Platform or similar technology (MarTech)., • Prior experience with solution selling methodologies and/or value based selling techniques., • Understanding the core concepts of MACH products and Composable architectures and how they relate to Contentful’s product and market position. What's in it for you? • Join an ambitious tech company reshaping the way people build digital experiences, • Full-time employees receive Stock Options for the opportunity to share in the success of our company, • Fertility and family building benefits, including a lifetime reimbursable wallet to support your growing family., • We value Work-Life balance and You Time! A generous amount of paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, education days, compassion days for loss, and volunteer days, • Company paid parental leave to care for and focus on your growing family, • Use your personal annual education budget to improve your skills and grow in your career, • Enjoy a full range of virtual and in-person events, including workshops, guest speakers, and fun team activities, supporting learning and networking exchange beyond the usual work duties, • An annual wellbeing stipend to care for your physical, financial, or emotional health, • A monthly communication phone/internet stipend and phone hardware upgrade reimbursement., • New hire office equipment stipend for hybrid or distributed employees. Get the gear you need to work at your best. #LI-hybrid Contentful is a leading digital experience platform that helps modern businesses meet the growing demand for engaging, personalized content at scale. By blending composability with native AI capabilities, Contentful enables dynamic personalization, automated content delivery, and real-time experimentation, powering next-generation digital experiences across brands, regions, and channels for more than 4,200 organizations worldwide. More than 700 people from more than 70 nations contribute their energy and creativity to Contentful, working from hubs in Berlin, Denver, San Francisco, London, New York, and distributed worldwide. “Everyone is welcome here” is a celebrated component of our culture. At Contentful, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers our employees. We believe that our products and services benefit from our diverse backgrounds and experiences, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, physical [dis]ability, or length of time spent unemployed. We invite you to apply and join us! If you need reasonable accommodations at any point during the application or interview process, please let your recruiting coordinator know. Please be aware of scammers who may fraudulently allege to be from Contentful. These types of fraud can be carried out through copycat websites, fake email addresses claiming to be from our company, or social media. We do not ask for your personal information, such as bank account numbers, identification numbers, etc, through social media or chat-based apps, nor do we request or send money for the purchase of business equipment. If you suspect fraud, please report it to your local authorities, as well as reach out to us at _ with any information you may have. 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Shaw Trust promotes team spirit, inclusiveness and is an organisation where everybody is somebody. I am proud to be part of this great organisation. At Shaw Trust, we believe everyone has the right to live a decent and dignified life and an opportunity for rewarding work. We are a social purpose organisation challenging inequality and breaking down barriers to enable social mobility. For us, being part of the solution is about creating the conditions for this to happen, advocating and delivering services that make a real difference. Working in partnership, not competition, we are part of an ecosystem of purpose-led organisations striving for a fairer, more equal society centred on opportunity for all. Purpose To provide Careers Information, Advice and Guidance to young people in secondary schools, colleges, pupil referral units and community settings. Maternity Cover Roles (Level 6 Careers Adviser Required) We are seeking Level 6 qualified Careers Advisers with experience working in school settings on a term-time-only contract. Two posts are available as soon as possible, both providing maternity cover until 1 January 2027: Position 1: 15 or 30 hours per week, term time only, over 38 weeks per year Based in a Wakefield secondary school for 2 days per week Position 2: 15 or 30 hours per week, term time only, over 39 weeks per year Based in a Wakefield secondary school for 2 days per week Additional Permanent Hours Available A small number of permanent hours (1 day per week) are also available as part of a combined package for the successful candidate(s). These hours relate to a home-based digital IAG role supporting NEET young people. To reflect service needs and ensure continuity, this permanent post is not being recruited separately. It will only be offered in addition to one of the maternity cover roles and not as a standalone position. Please specify in your supporting statement the working hours per week you are interested in, along with whether the additional digital IAG role is of interest. Download the job description for full details. Location You will be based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. Employee Benefits As an employee of Shaw Trust, you will have access to the following benefits: 25 days annual leave per year (plus bank holidays), increasing to 28 days after 3 years, with the option to purchase more 2 days paid volunteering leave each year Enhanced pension scheme after 6 months Life assurance at 3 times annual salary Learning and development opportunities, including funded apprenticeships and master's-level qualifications Access to employee diversity networks Health and wellbeing support, including an employee assistance programme and health cash plan Opportunity to request flexible working from day one Our Strategy To find out more about Shaw Trust's aims in the 2030 Strategic Directive, visit: (url removed) a Diverse and Inclusive Organisation Shaw Trust is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive working environment where every employee feels they belong and can progress in their career. In addition: We are certified under the National Equality Standard We are Disability Confident Leaders and support the Access to Work scheme We strive to reflect the diversity of UK society at every level We welcome applications from all sections of the community, including those with lived experience of disability or social exclusion. If you have accessibility requirements or would like further information about the role, please contact: (url removed) Shaw Trust reserves the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. ShawIND1 #LI-SHAW