Opportunity

CS Manager - Property at SOCi | SaaS Leadership Role in Columbus

Location Columbus
Company SOCi
Source jobicy
Posted 2026-10-26 10:50:08

Career & Market Insight

This is a mid-level management role at a well-funded, fast-growing SaaS company (founded 2012, backed by strategic investors, ~1,000 enterprise clients). It sits at an interesting intersection of people leadership, vertical SaaS, and AI-driven marketing — a combination with strong market demand.

Compensation: The $100k–$130k base plus commission/bonus is competitive for a CS Manager role in SaaS. Industry benchmarks (Glassdoor, Levels.fyi) place CS Manager salaries at $95k–$140k depending on company size and vertical — SOCi's range lands squarely in-market, with upside via performance bonuses.

Skills developed:

  • Managing CSMs in a complex, high-volume vertical (multifamily property management) builds rare domain expertise
  • Cross-functional leadership (sales, product, implementation) is a foundational skill for Director-level CS roles
  • Experience with AI-powered SaaS platforms is increasingly essential and highly transferable

Green flags: Fast Company recognition, strong brand roster, explicit coaching culture, and a clear career growth emphasis. The company's agile, startup-adjacent culture suits professionals who want ownership and visibility.

Watch for: "Willing to adapt to changes in the job description" is boilerplate but worth monitoring — in fast-growth environments, scope creep is real. The role's success heavily depends on the quality of existing CSM talent inherited. Overall, a solid stepping stone toward a Director of Customer Success position.

SOCi, the leader in AI-powered marketing solutions for multi-location businesses, is currently looking for an experienced Manager of Customer Success - Property to coach and support a team of Customer Success Managers to deliver consistent, high-quality customer experiences. This role focuses on day-to-day team leadership, reinforcing best practices, and ensuring customers see clear value from their SOCi investment.

A key component of this role is overseeing customers who operate within Multifamily Property Management. Experience managing large property management customer relationships is critical, as this role helps guide CSMs through the unique dynamics and complexity of those motions. The Manager works cross-functionally to drive coordinated execution across the customer journey, resolve issues efficiently, and support initiatives that strengthen customer health, adoption, and retention.

SOCi expects to pay a base salary in the range of $100,000 - $130,000 USD base plus bonuses/commission. Within the range, individual pay is determined by factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Who We Are

SOCi is the leader in AI-powered marketing solutions for multi-location businesses. With its proprietary Genius AI™ and suite of Genius Agents™, SOCi provides a first-of-its-kind, AI-powered digital workforce capable of handling the workload of 1,000 local marketers™, empowering brands to achieve unmatched digital visibility, strengthen customer engagement, and scale faster than ever before.

SOCi is recognized by Fast Company as one of the World's Most Innovative Companies, and is trusted by nearly 1,000 top brands—including Ford, Ace Hardware, Kumon, Liberty Tax, and more—to automate and optimize local marketing tasks across all locations. Founded in 2012 and backed by leading strategic investors, SOCi is transforming how multi-location brands manage and scale their marketing efforts. You can view our Awards and Accolades here!

How You'll Make an Impact

  • Manage, coach, and develop a team of Customer Success Managers (CSMs), providing clear expectations, feedback, and operational guidance.
  • Monitor team performance across KPIs tied to retention, adoption, engagement, and customer satisfaction.
  • Support CSMs in building and executing Success Plans that help customers achieve meaningful outcomes and mitigate risk.
  • Ensure CSMs maintain strong, multi-threaded relationships within their accounts and act as trusted advisors to their customers — including navigating M&A of properties, as well as changing industry regulations.
  • Guide the team in supporting high-volume, high-impact Property accounts with clear processes, repeatable playbooks, and strong cross-functional alignment.
  • Partner closely with sales, implementation, support, and product teams to ensure alignment on key initiatives and a smooth, cohesive customer experience.
  • Assist in managing customer escalations by coordinating with internal teams to ensure timely communication and resolution.

What You'll Need to be Successful

  • Remote Opportunity: Ability to work 100% remotely
  • Must Have:
    • 1–2 years of people management or team lead experience, with 5+ years of Customer Success experience
    • Experience working with or directly within the multifamily property industry, with a strong understanding of the dynamics, stakeholders, and operational requirements of the industry
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
    • Ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate effectively to resolve issues and improve customer experience
    • Strong interpersonal and consultative communication skills
    • Motivated coach with a track record of developing and supporting team performance
    • Willing to adapt to changes in the job description as deemed necessary by the business and accept all other duties as assigned

What SOCi Provides to You

  • Comprehensive Benefits Package (full-time permanent, non-contract roles only)
    • Health insurance plans, dental, and vision
    • Wellness incentives
    • 401(k) plan with employer match
  • Flexible Work Environment (full-time, non-contract roles only)
    • Flexible paid time off
    • Quarterly wellness days
    • Paid holidays
    • Unique employee engagement programs
  • Empowering Career Growth and Success

What's Important at SOCi

Led by a team of industry experts, SOCi is leading the pack in agentic marketing for multi-location brands. Our passionate team of SOCialites work from home around the globe!
Our collaborative, dynamic culture allows our teams to work cross-functionally and optimize productivity. We are a fast-paced, agile environment where thought leadership and input are encouraged. If you are looking for a place where you can come and make a difference in the way enterprise organizations utilize social technology, then SOCi is for you. Visit soci.ai for more information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Customer Success Manager role fully remote?
Yes, the role is 100% remote. SOCi's team works from home around the globe, though US work authorization appears to be required based on the job posting.
What is the salary range for this position?
SOCi expects to pay a base salary of $100,000–$130,000 USD, plus bonuses and/or commission. Final pay within that range depends on skills, experience, and relevant education.
Is experience in multifamily property management required?
Yes, this is listed as a must-have. Candidates need direct experience working with or within the multifamily property industry, including an understanding of its stakeholders and operational dynamics.
How much management experience is needed for this role?
SOCi requires 1–2 years of people management or team lead experience, combined with 5 or more years of overall Customer Success experience.
What benefits does SOCi offer for this role?
Full-time permanent employees receive health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) with employer match, flexible PTO, quarterly wellness days, paid holidays, wellness incentives, and employee engagement programs.
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