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Join the Square Account Management team and help merchants thrive within our ecosystem! As a Retention Account Manager, you'll partner with SMB business owners across all verticals to help them rediscover the value of our platform. In this role, you'll engage with merchants at critical moments in their journey, leveraging retention strategies to reduce churn and fuel long-term partnership. You'll support clients as a trusted advisor, using product knowledge and negotiation to turn challenging moments into growth opportunities. This is your chance to be a pivotal force for SMBs across the UK—guiding entrepreneurs and independent business owners to a path of stability, growth and scale.
Job Responsibility:
Be responsible for retaining a multi-million pound client base
Understand SMB customer needs across all verticals
Deploy retention strategies to mitigate churn and increase contract adoption
Strategically address customer concerns and competitive threats
Help evolve our retention motion through insights on product, operational, and competitive gaps
Work with our Sales, Support, Product and Analytics, teams to future proof our retention strategies
Requirements:
3+ years of experience in Account Management, Customer Success, Sales, or a related client-facing role with direct ownership of retention outcomes
Proven success building trusted relationships with SMB and Mid-Market customers across multiple verticals
Demonstrated ability to reduce churn and retain at-risk accounts through proactive account planning and value-led conversations
Experience identifying and closing both retention and growth opportunities within an existing book of business
Strong track record managing a high-volume portfolio, balancing urgent inbound issues with proactive outreach
Comfortable working with challenging seller relationships and resolving escalations, high-stakes conversations and finding strong revenue outcomes
Strong negotiation skills plus solid financial/commercial acumen
able to translate value into business impact
Exceptional communication and internal advocacy skills
able to influence cross-functional teams and represent customer needs effectively
Strong organisational and analytical skills, using customer insights to prioritize actions and improve retention processes