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Partner Success Manager

173k – 218kDenver, COSan Francisco, CANew York, NYLas Vegas, NVAccount ManagementHybrid6+ YOE
Summary

Drive adoption and success for Gusto's largest accounting firm partners by building C-level relationships, leading onboarding and training, and shaping enterprise partner programs. Requires 6+ years in partner/account management with enterprise focus and willingness to travel up to 50%.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders at large accounting firms to ensure they realize maximum value from GustoPro
  • Lead onboarding and deliver tailored training aligned to firm-specific workflows and needs
  • Travel to partner sites to lead in-person meetings and effectively leverage on-site technologies
  • Develop and execute strategies to drive adoption and engagement across enterprise accounting firms
  • Collaborate with partners on co-branded content, case studies, and resources that highlight successful implementations and best practices
  • Advise firm leadership on how to strategically use GustoPro to drive operational efficiency and growth
  • Partner closely with Enterprise Account Managers to create and execute joint success plans, ensuring seamless onboarding, ongoing support, and expansion opportunities
  • Work cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Product to address partner needs and provide actionable feedback
  • Track partnership performance metrics and develop strategies to improve outcomes and ROI
  • Represent the voice of enterprise partners internally, influencing product and service enhancements
  • Contribute to the design and evolution of partner programs tailored to large accounting firms
  • Maintain deep knowledge of the accounting industry, regulatory landscape, and GustoPro’s product roadmap
  • Use AI-powered workflows as a core part of how you sell: running assigned tools daily, surfacing friction and inefficiencies as you find them, and collaborating with your team to influence what gets built or improved next

Requirements

  • 6+ years of experience in partner management, account management, or customer success, with a strong focus on enterprise clients
  • 4+ years in a customer-facing role
  • 2+ years of experience partnering closely with sales teams (preferred)
  • Willingness to travel, with requirements ranging from up to 50% during peak engagement periods to approximately 25% during the remainder of the year
  • Strong understanding of the accounting firm ecosystem, including business models, challenges, and technology needs
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills
  • Strong listening and empathic communication abilities
  • Analytical and strategic problem-solving mindset
  • Ability to quickly learn complex products and operate as a credible advisor
  • Comfortable working autonomously while collaborating cross-functionally
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Experience with CRM, analytics, and success tools (e.g., Salesforce, Tableau) and Learning Management Systems
  • A builder mentality, with excitement for shaping and scaling partner success at Gusto
  • Proven, day-to-day experience integrating AI into how you work — across writing, research, prep, and summarization as a core part of your workflow, with a track record of giving clear, useful feedback that helps improve your tools and processes

Compensation & Benefits

  • Target OTE: $173,000–$185,000 in Denver and most remote locations; $204,183–$217,500 in San Francisco and New York
  • OTE structured as 80% base salary and 20% commission, with an uncapped commission plan
  • All full-time employees receive competitive base pay, benefits, and equity (RSUs)
Skills
SalesforceTableauCRMLearning Management SystemsAI toolsPartner managementAccount managementCustomer successEnterprise client managementCross-functional collaboration
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