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Account Manager (Academic and Government)

Japan, Tokyo💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage and grow relationships with academic customers (university libraries, law schools) to maximize lifetime value, improve renewal rates, and drive adoption of legal information solutions.

Role type

Account Manager (Academic & Government)

Builds

Legal information and technology solutions (Westlaw, Practical Law, CoCounsel)

Domain

Legal technology / Academic sector

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Customer success/account management, upsell and cross-sell strategy, contract renewal negotiation, onboarding and training delivery, Salesforce proficiency, generative AI and machine learning knowledge

Preferred skills

Sales or business development experience, sector experience (academic/government/legal), SaaS or legal tech sales background

Technologies

Westlaw, Practical Law, CoCounsel, Salesforce

Responsibilities

Build deep engagement within client organizations to drive renewals; Analyze customer usage to identify upsell and cross-sell opportunities; Conduct price increase negotiations at contract renewal; Deliver onboarding, training, and adoption consulting; Develop plans to promote product adoption and prevent churn; Plan and run user group meetings and webinars; Implement improvement actions based on NPS results

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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