Skip to content

Customer Success Manager resume

Customer Success Manager resume: examples, skills & ATS keywords

CSM resumes are scanned for retention and expansion metrics. Show the book of business and the numbers you moved.

Top skills & ATS keywords for a Customer Success Manager

These are the terms recruiters and applicant tracking systems most often scan for. Include the ones you genuinely have — worded the way the job description words them.

  • customer retention
  • onboarding
  • account management
  • churn reduction
  • upselling
  • NPS
  • CRM
  • Salesforce
  • renewals
  • QBRs
  • stakeholder management
  • SaaS

How to write a standout Customer Success Manager resume

  • Quantify book size, net revenue retention, and churn reduced.
  • Show expansion/upsell impact, not just support.
  • Name your tools (Gainsight, Salesforce) and the segment you owned.
  • Never invent experience — recruiters and interviews catch it. See AI CV tailoring without lying and how ATS keywords work.

Let Ryser tailor your Customer Success Manager CV to any job — free.

Tailor my CV

Other resume guides