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Customer Success Professional roles in the United States are accessible to exchange visitors through J-1 Trainee or Intern program categories, depending on your career stage. Securing sponsorship requires a designated sponsor organization to issue your DS-2019 before you can join a U.S. host employer. No lottery or annual cap applies to J-1 placements.
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Why You'll Love This Role
As a Solutions Architect at Newsela, you are a strategic, sales-focused partner responsible for driving the technical win across Newsela’s full solution ecosystem, including subject products (ELA, STEM, Social Studies, Writing). You will serve as the bridge between district instructional priorities and Newsela’s platform capabilities, helping leaders connect curriculum, instruction, assessment, and data into a cohesive strategy that drives student outcomes. Partnering closely with Account Executives, you will co-lead discovery alongside Account Executives and lead solution design, tailored demonstrations, and proof strategies that align to district goals and accelerate decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a consultative, customer-facing, and sales-oriented environment and is interested in growing into a future quota-carrying role. At your core, you are not just showing product, you are crafting compelling narratives that help districts believe Newsela is the solution to their most critical challenges.
What You'll Be Doing
Sales & Technical Partnership (Core Focus)
- Partner with Account Executives to drive technical wins across the sales cycle, from discovery through proof.
- Co-lead consultative discovery conversations with Account Executives to uncover instructional, assessment, and data challenges across districts.
- Translate district initiatives (literacy, MTSS, assessment alignment, engagement) into solution-aligned narratives and strategies.
- Build credibility as a trusted advisor by aligning Newsela solutions to measurable district outcomes.
Solution Design & Demonstration
- Architect and deliver tailored, story-driven demonstrations that connect:
- Instruction (Newsela subject products)
- Assessment strategy (formative, common, benchmark)
- Showcase how Newsela enables a balanced assessment approach, connecting daily instruction with district-wide data systems.
Strategic Solution Mapping
- Map complex district needs across:
- Curriculum & content gaps
- Data access, visibility, and actionability
- Provide implementation-minded recommendations that are practical, scalable, and aligned to district systems.
Product & Market Feedback Loop
- Surface trends, gaps, and opportunities from the field to Product, Content, and GTM teams.
- Influence roadmap conversations by representing real district needs and buying signals.
Asset Development & Team Enablement
- Build and refine reusable assets (demo flows, proof strategies, discovery frameworks).
- Engage in continuous learning and collaborate with peers on:
- Instructional & assessment positioning
- Storytelling and demo craft
- Sales-forward execution using the 6 Habits methodology
About You
- 5+ years of experience in K–12 education (curriculum, instruction, coaching, assessment, or leadership).
- Demonstrated ability to connect instructional practices to student outcomes.
- Experience with one or more:
- Literacy instruction, curriculum design, or content implementation across ELA, Social Studies, STEM, or Writing
- Building knowledge through content-rich instruction and integrating reading, writing, and inquiry practices
- Supporting differentiated instruction and engaging diverse learners through high-quality, standards-aligned materials
- Strong ability to tell clear, compelling stories that connect problems to solutions.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across sales, product, and customer stakeholders.
- Comfort in a customer-facing, high-impact presentation environment.
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check as part of our pre-employment process.
Why You’ll Love Working At Newsela
- Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical benefits with employer contribution to premiums and to HSA accounts. Additional benefits such as gym reimbursement, pet insurance, free access to the Calm app, Rocket Lawyer and more to help you stay healthy: mind, body, and soul.
- Work From Home: We are a fully remote company. We provide a monthly tech stipend to support your WFH needs!
- Supporting ALL Families: Inclusive benefits to support you and your family, including parental leave, fertility support, adoption, and more!
- Financial Wellbeing: Invest in your future with our 401(k) plan, which includes a employer match to help you build long-term financial security.
- Time Off: Flexible PTO, paid sick time off, company holidays plus winter break (Dec 24th - Jan 1st).
- Professional Development: Newsela offers an annual learning and development allowance to employees to attend external training sessions, classes, workshops, conferences, and educational materials to foster professional growth within their current role and career aspirations at Newsela.
- Make A Difference: No matter your role or department, the work you do each day helps share the future of education and improves the lives of students and teachers.
About Newsela
Newsela is a leading education technology company dedicated to meaningful classroom learning for every student. We deliver integrated, AI-powered solutions designed to unlock student engagement, empower teachers, and drive meaningful learning outcomes. Our suite of products supports knowledge and skill development, writing practice, daily instruction, assessment, and data-informed decision-making across K–12 classrooms. Grounded in learning science research, Newsela’s solutions integrate content, assessment, and analytics to help educators track progress, understand student outcomes, and deliver high-impact instruction that supports every learner.
Final compensation will be determined based on the candidate’s individual skills, qualifications, and experience. Total compensation for this role also includes incentive stock options and benefits. This role will also be eligible for variable compensation.
Base Compensation Range
$100,000—$107,000 USD
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding J-1 Visa Sponsorship in Customer Success Professional
Document your customer-facing experience clearly
Compile performance metrics, client retention outcomes, and CRM proficiency records before applying. Sponsor organizations evaluate your training plan against your prior background, so a vague resume creates delays in DS-2019 issuance for Trainee category applicants.
Distinguish Intern from Trainee eligibility early
If you're currently enrolled in a degree program or graduated within the last 12 months, the J-1 Intern category applies. If you have at least one year of post-degree professional experience, the Trainee category is correct. Applying under the wrong category forces a restart.
Target host employers with structured onboarding programs
Sponsor organizations require a detailed Training/Internship Placement Plan (Form DS-7002) from your host employer. Customer success teams with documented onboarding tracks, defined skill benchmarks, and a named supervisor are far easier to place than informal arrangements.
Search Migrate Mate to find J-1-aligned roles
Use Migrate Mate to identify U.S. companies actively hosting exchange visitors in customer success functions. Filtering by visa type surfaces employers already familiar with the DS-2019 process, which shortens the time between offer and sponsor approval.
Confirm the 2-year home residency requirement before accepting
Certain J-1 participants, particularly those funded by their home government or whose country appears on the Exchange Visitor Skills List, must return home for two years after their program ends. Verify your obligation with your designated sponsor before signing any offer letter.
Negotiate the training plan scope before your sponsor submits
The DS-7002 training plan locks in your authorized activities at the host employer. Customer success roles spanning account management, technical onboarding, and renewal negotiations need each function explicitly listed, otherwise your sponsor may restrict your day-to-day work scope.
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Find Customer Success Professional JobsCustomer Success Professional J-1 Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Which J-1 program category fits a Customer Success Professional role?
The J-1 Trainee category fits most Customer Success Professional placements where you hold a degree and at least one year of relevant professional experience. If you're a current student or a recent graduate within 12 months of completing your degree, the Intern category applies instead. Your designated sponsor confirms the correct category based on your specific background before issuing the DS-2019.
Who actually sponsors the J-1 visa for this role, the employer or a separate organization?
A U.S. Department of State-designated sponsor organization, such as Cultural Vistas, CIEE, or AIPT, issues your DS-2019 and acts as the official visa sponsor. The company hiring you is the host employer, not the sponsor. The host employer cannot sponsor your J-1 directly. Both parties must agree to the training plan before the sponsor submits your program documentation to the State Department.
How do I find U.S. employers open to hosting a J-1 exchange visitor in a customer success role?
Use Migrate Mate to search for customer success positions at companies with a record of hosting international professionals. Many employers are open to J-1 arrangements but don't advertise it explicitly. Searching by visa type on Migrate Mate surfaces roles at companies already familiar with the DS-2019 process and the host employer obligations it requires.
What does the DS-7002 training plan require for a customer success placement?
The DS-7002 is a formal Training and Internship Placement Plan that your host employer and designated sponsor complete together. For a customer success role, it must specify each phase of your training, the skills you'll develop, supervision details, and weekly schedules. Vague plans describing only general account management duties are frequently rejected, so each function, including onboarding, retention strategy, and CRM tools, should appear by name.
Can I extend my J-1 placement if the host employer wants to keep me on longer?
Extensions are possible but not automatic. Your designated sponsor must approve any extension, the host employer must justify the continued training need, and the cumulative program length cannot exceed the maximum allowed for your category. Trainee programs cap at 18 months for most fields. You must request the extension before your current DS-2019 expiration date, not after.
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