About this role
Customer Success Manager, Japan
Monotype is looking for a Customer Success Manager to support and grow relationships with our enterprise customers in Japan. In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor to key customers, helping them adopt, optimize, and realize long-term value from Monotype’s Font Management Platform. You will own the post-sales customer relationship from onboarding through renewal and expansion, ensuring strong engagement, high satisfaction, and measurable customer success.
Key Responsibilities
• Serve as the primary post-sales contact for a portfolio of enterprise customer accounts in Japan. • Build trusted relationships with customers by understanding their business priorities, operational needs, and success goals. • Lead customers through onboarding, product adoption, training, and ongoing platform usage. • Monitor customer engagement, usage trends, and account health to proactively identify risks and opportunities. • Deliver product demonstrations, training sessions, and customer business reviews. • Develop and manage customer success plans to help customers achieve measurable outcomes with Monotype solutions. • Partner closely with Sales to identify expansion, upsell, and cross-sell opportunities. • Collaborate with Sales, Product, Renewals, and Support teams to deliver a seamless customer experience. • Share customer insights, feedback, and product needs to support continuous improvement and roadmap development. • Manage escalations by coordinating internal teams and driving timely resolution. • Support customer retention and reduce churn through proactive, consultative account management. • Travel occasionally to customer sites for meetings, training, and business reviews, approximately 20–30%.
Qualifications
• 2–3+ years of experience in Customer Success, Account Management, or another customer-facing role, preferably in SaaS or technology. • Experience supporting enterprise or strategic customers is a strong plus. • Strong communication, relationship-building, and stakeholder management skills. • Ability to manage multiple accounts, priorities, and internal stakeholders effectively. • Experience using customer data, engagement metrics, usage trends, or account health indicators to guide customer strategy. • Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, global environment. • Experience with CRM systems such as Salesforce is preferred.
Language Requirements
• Native-level Japanese • Business-level English
Preferred Industry Background Experience in software, technology, publishing, media, advertising, design, branding, or creative industries is a plus.
Why Monotype Monotype helps some of the world’s most recognizable brands manage, protect, and scale their visual identity through font and brand asset technology. As a Customer Success Manager in Japan, you will play a key role in helping enterprise customers improve brand consistency, operational efficiency, and governance across digital, creative, and product environments.