About Iamneo
Founded in 2016 and now part of the NIIT family, iamneo is a rapidly growing, profitable B2B EdTech SaaS company revolutionizing tech talent upskilling, evaluation, and deployment. Our AI-powered platforms enable enterprises and educational institutions to build future-ready talent at scale.As an NIIT Venture, we combine NIIT’s 40+ years of learning and talent development expertise with our AI-driven, product-focused approach to modern upskilling. If you are passionate about innovation, precision, and financial governance, we’d love to have you on board.
Role Overview
The Customer Advocacy & Engagement Manager will be the driving force behind two strategic initiatives:
- Customer Advocacy — turning our happiest customers into long-term brand ambassadors through referrals, case studies, co-marketing, and recognition.
- Customer Advisory Board (CAB) — creating and managing a strategic forum of senior customer stakeholders to influence product vision, validate roadmaps, and share market insights.
This is a high-impact, relationship-driven role that sits at the intersection of customer success, marketing, and product strategy.
Key Responsibilities
Customer
Advocacy Program
- Own and execute the customer referral process within the broader advocacy program.
- Identify potential advocates using NPS, CSAT, and product usage data.
- Drive advocacy initiatives such as co-branded case studies, thought leadership pieces, and
recognition campaigns.
- Track and report referral metrics and advocate engagement to leadership.
Customer Advisory Board (CAB)
- Lead execution of the CAB Charter, organizing 2 structured meetings annually (virtual/in- person) plus interim engagements.
- Facilitate discussions on product vision, market trends, and innovation feedback.
- Manage CAB membership cycles for balanced representation across institution types, roles, and geographies.
- Ensure feedback loops are closed and insights influence roadmap and GTM strategies.
Engagement & Recognition
- Build tiered recognition programs for advocates and CAB members (events, spotlights, awards).
- Maintain ongoing engagement touchpoints to nurture long-term relationships.
Governance & Reporting
- Ensure all advocacy and CAB activities are tracked in CRM.
- Create monthly dashboards for leadership summarizing impact, trends, and next steps.
- Uphold confidentiality and ethical guidelines in all engagements.
Roles & Expectations
- Serve as the primary liaison for all customer advocates and CAB members.
- Ensure measurable business outcomes from advocacy and CAB programs.
- Build repeatable playbooks for advocacy, referrals, and CAB facilitation.
- Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, and Product to align customer voice with business priorities.
Non-Negotiables (Must-Have Skills)
- Strong relationship-building skills with senior decision-makers (CXOs, Deans, VPs, HR Heads).
- Proven experience in customer advocacy, customer success, community management, or partner programs.
- Excellent facilitation, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Experience in B2B SaaS / EdTech environments.
- Familiarity with CRM tools (HubSpot, Pipedrive, Salesforce).
- Skilled in managing strategic forums or executive councils.
Required Experience
- 5–8 years in Customer Success, Advocacy, or Account Management.
- 2+ years in designing or executing structured advocacy or CAB programs.
Ideal Candidate Persona
Connector Personality — Builds trust quickly and thrives in relationship-driven roles.Strategic Facilitator — Structures high-value conversations and extracts actionable insights.Process-Driven Leader — Creates scalable frameworks for advocacy and CAB programs.Cross-Functional Influencer — Aligns Sales, Product, and Marketing priorities through customer voice.Trusted Advisor — Seen by customers as a long-term partner, not just a vendor contact.
Benefits
- Competitive CTC with performance-based bonus.
- Direct influence on product strategy and customer relationships.
- High visibility with leadership and strategic customers.
- Opportunity to shape the voice of our customers in GTM decisions.
- Inclusive and collaborative work culture.
Skills: customer advocacy,customer marketing,customer success,community manager,b2b,client engagement,customer experience,partner programs manager,account manager,stakeholder management