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Mid-Market Account Manager

Handshake· Employer Revenue
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Hybrid (San Francisco, CA), Hybrid (New York, NY)$136k - $170kFull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Role focused on renewing and expanding a book of premium employer partners in the Mid Market segment, owning commercial relationship, driving retention and expansion, and partnering with Customer Success Managers to ensure adoption and value realization.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively renew, upsell and cross-sell an assigned book of business of existing premium employer partners primarily in the Mid Market segment
  • Learn your book of business inside and out to effectively position Handshake’s value proposition, always linking it back to key business issues of the customer
  • Develop and cultivate deep relationships with senior executives at the Director, SVP, and VP levels at our partners
  • Develop new and creative ways to engage senior executives throughout the customer lifecycle and demonstrate Handshake’s value
  • Partner closely with our Employer Customer Success Team to ensure customers adopt and are successful on Handshake
  • Manage and present data and value-driven Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Manage overall customer loyalty, serving as internal advocate and escalation point to customers
  • Becoming a Handshake expert, learning the ins and outs of HR and higher ed Tech
  • Must be willing to work onsite from our SF / NYC office- expected 3 days a week. Must be willing to travel as needed for customer engagements.

Qualifications

  • 3-5+ years of account management or customer success experience in SaaS
  • 1-3+ years managing expansion and renewal revenue with quota responsibility
  • Track record of quota attainment
  • Experience managing 50+ accounts in a portfolio model
  • Strong history of retention and expansion revenue

Skills

Required:Account managementSales forecasting

Benefits

  • Equity in a fast-growing company
  • 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching
  • Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching
  • Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend
  • $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development
  • Internet, commuting, and free lunch/gym in our SF office
  • Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days
  • Team outings & referral bonuses
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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