Description The Salesforce Associate Renewal Manager is responsible for owning and executing a portfolio of renewal contracts in an assigned territory. Associate Renewal Managers partner with internal stakeholders such as Sales and Customer Success Group (CSG) organizations to secure every renewal. They are responsible for minimizing financial attrition, locking in the most favorable terms, and identifying growth opportunities. Associate Renewal Managers are responsible for ensuring that customers are set up for success while maximizing the financial results for Salesforce.Responsibilities:Contract Renewal Strategy & ExecutionDevelop and execute win/win negotiation strategies for small account contract renewals that maximize contract value while protecting and enhancing customer trustAchieves financial and strategic targets for minimizing attrition, positioning favorable terms and boosting incremental revenue via up-sells, cross-sells and add-onsProcess Management & CollaborationOwn and manage the renewals process in collaboration with the account teamsCollaborate with internal stakeholders such as Customer Success, Account Executives, and Sales Operations to ensure successful renewalsIdentify customer requirements, uncover roadblocks, and manage the renewal to completionRisk Mitigation & ForecastingCommunicate attrition risk clearly and take steps to mitigateAccurately maintain/update a rolling 120 day forecast of your territory and communicate any renewal risk to internal resources in order to develop resolution strategiesInternal Process AdherenceFollow and adhere to best practices for all internal processes including, but not limited to, Opportunity Management, Data Quality and accuracy, Quotations and Forecasting.Required Skills/Experience:2+ years of demonstrated success in a Sales, Operations, or Account Management capacity with a focus on negotiating contractsPossess negotiation skills that allow for value-based contract negotiations with customer billing contactStrong process management and ability to manage a high volume of transactions and tasks.Customer management experienceBachelor's DegreeDesired Skills/Experience:Knowledge of salesforce.com product and platform features, capabilities, and best useExperience with an enterprise CRM or customer service application. Experience with salesforce.com a significant plus.Ability to manage transactions through every stageLeadership Qualities:PASSION: Passionate about Customer SuccessBEGINNERS MIND: Always learning, approaches each interaction with open mind, great listener and hands-onURGENCY: Ability to move fast and drive business value and resultsOHANA: Embodies Aloha culture: A team player that everyone enjoys working with and has a generous heartTRUST: Trust the company’s core valuesADAPTABLE: Excels in high levels of uncertainty and changeAbout Salesforce:Salesforce, the Customer Success Platform and world's #1 CRM, empowers companies to connect with their customers in a whole new way. The company was founded on three disruptive ideas: a new technology model in cloud computing, a pay-as-you-go business model, and a new integrated corporate philanthropy model. These founding principles have taken our company to great heights, including being named one of Forbes's "World's Most Innovative Company" five years in a row and one of Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For" eight years in a row. We are the fastest growing of the top 10 enterprise software companies, and this level of growth equals incredible opportunities to grow a career at Salesforce. Together, with our whole Ohana (Hawaiian for "family") made up of our employees, customers, partners and communities, we are working to improve the state of the world.