Director of Customer Success Management (CSM) (m/f/d)

TOPdesk Deutschland GmbH

Job Description

At TOPdesk, our mission is to ensure customers achieve value from our offering, leading to long-term retention, satisfaction, and sustainable growth. To strengthen this mission, we are looking for a Director of Customer Success Management (CSM) to lead the successful rollout and expansion of our CSM function.

This is an exciting opportunity to shape and scale a growing team across the Netherlands and Germany. You will play a pivotal role in building the foundation of our CSM strategy, driving adoption, and ensuring our customers realize their goals with TOPdesk.


  • Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the vision and strategy for the Customer Success Management function at TOPdesk.
  • Team Building & Management: Lead, coach, and expand a growing team of Customer Success Managers in the Netherlands and Germany.
  • Customer Impact: Ensure the CSM team delivers measurable outcomes for customers through adoption, value realization, and expansion opportunities.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with Sales, Account Management, Product, and Support teams to ensure seamless customer experiences and drive continuous improvement.
  • Operational Excellence: Establish scalable processes, tiered engagement models, and best practices for customer success management.
  • Metrics & Outcomes: Own and track performance against key metrics such as retention, expansion, and customer health.
  • Voice of the Customer: Represent customer needs and insights internally, driving product and service improvements.

  • Proven leadership experience in Customer Success Management or related roles.
  • Strong background in building and scaling teams, ideally across multiple locations.
  • Strategic thinker with the ability to translate customer needs into measurable business outcomes.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills across teams and regions.
  • Experience with SaaS, software adoption, and customer lifecycle management.
  • Fluency in English; Dutch and/or German is a strong plus.

  • Permanent employment contract and 30 days of annual vacation
  • Pleasant working atmosphere with flat hierarchies
  • Open working atmosphere in an international environment
  • Flexible working hours within a modern working environment
  • Possibility to work remotely
  • Well-founded onboarding by a buddy
  • Time for individual training opportunities to further develop your personal strengths
  • Joint employee events and team building measures
  • Employee subsidy for gym membership
  • Company health measures such as health days or fresh fruit
  • Free drinks (coffee, tea, water)
  • Gifts on special occasions, e.g. anniversary
  • Monthly tax-free payment in the form of a Mastercard
  • Possibility of time off (sabbatical)
  • Quality time together (table football, table tennis table, massage chair)
  • Corporate benefits
  • Vacation bonus
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