Scaled Customer Success Manager, Japan

Notion Notion · Enterprise · Tokyo, Japan · Customer Success

This role is for a Scaled Customer Success Manager at Notion, focusing on driving growth, adoption, retention, and expansion for Notion's AI-powered features. The role involves partnering with customers to identify goals, guide them through training and working sessions to build AI workflows, and owning renewal execution based on demonstrated value. The position also contributes to building Customer Success foundations and informing future product development based on customer insights. The ideal candidate has 3+ years of experience in Customer Success or Account Management, is comfortable with technical concepts and building AI workflows, and has native Japanese and business-level English proficiency. While not requiring deep AI expertise, a curiosity and willingness to adopt AI tools are essential.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive growth, adoption, retention, and expansion for a product people love that solves real problems
  2. Help customers achieve real results through AI-powered workflows: You'll partner with customers to identify their goals, then guide them through hands-on training and working sessions to build workflows that solve their specific problems—with AI at the center.
  3. Own renewal execution grounded in proven value and outcomes
  4. Help build the foundations of Customer Success at Notion
  5. Meaningfully shape our future product

Skills

Required

  • 3+ years of success in your current Customer Success or Account Management role
  • Experience of driving the end-to-end customer journey - from onboarding to renewal
  • Experience of managing a large volume of accounts
  • Ability to articulate value customers are receiving and present it effectively to senior audiences
  • You are comfortable with technical concepts and can develop skills required to effectively build and implement AI workflows
  • Ability to build Customer Success playbooks and new processes based on learnings
  • Ability to work cross-functionally to solve customer problems creatively
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced and foundational team
  • Native level Japanese, business level English

Nice to have

  • You are a power user of Notion
  • You have experience working with a technical product and multiple commercial models (seats, usage)
  • You've been a first or early hire at a fast growing start up
  • You have experience using Notion at a past or current company

What the JD emphasized

  • AI-powered workflows
  • AI at the center
  • Lead AI workshops