Customer Support Associate

Socket.dev; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Hybrid working environment for NY

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k Plan

Paid parental leave

Fun culture with regular socials

Referral scheme

Brand new computer + monitor

Job summary

Synthesia is seeking a Customer Support Representative to be the frontline for customers using our AI video platform. You will respond to inquiries via email, chat, and social media, provide accurate information, and collaborate with Tier 2 support to resolve issues.

Ideal candidates have at least 1 year in a technical support role, strong communication skills, and comfort with CRM tools (Intercom, Salesforce, Zendesk). This NY-based hybrid role offers compensation around $50k and stock options.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; college degree desirable but not essential.
• At least 1 year experience in a technical support environment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries via email, chat, or social media in a timely, professional manner.
• Provide accurate information and support to resolve customer issues.
• Collaborate with Tier 2 support and other teams to resolve complex problems.
• Record and maintain customer information in CRM systems (Intercom & Salesforce).
• Meet KPI targets including first response time, first contact resolution, and CSAT.

Skills

CRM systems

Written communication

Customer-centric mindset

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Zendesk

Freshdesk

Intercom

Hubspot

Salesforce

Job description

Synthesia is the world’s leading AI video platform for business, used by over 90% of the Fortune 100. Founded in 2017, the company is headquartered in London, with offices and teams across Europe and the US.

As AI continues to shape the way we live and work, Synthesia develops products to enhance visual communication and enterprise skill development, helping people work better and stay at the center of successful organizations.

Following our recent Series E funding round, where we raised $200 million, our valuation stands at $4 billion. Our total funding exceeds $530 million from premier investors including Accel, NVentures (Nvidia's VC arm), Kleiner Perkins, GV, and Evantic Capital, alongside the founders and operators of Stripe, Datadog, Miro, and Webflow.

As a Customer Support Representative (CSR) you will act as the frontline key person, responsible for providing support and assistance to customers who have inquiries or issues with our product or services.

The role:

• Respond to customer inquiries via email, chat, or social media in a timely and professional manner
• Provide accurate information and support to customers to resolve their issues
• Identify and elevate complex issues to Tier 2 support when necessary
• Collaborate with other teams such as technical support specialists, support product specialists, and leadership to resolve customer issues
• Record and maintain accurate customer information within our CRM systems (Intercom & Salesforce)
• Meet individual and team performance metrics (KPI’s) such as first response times, first contact resolution rates, and customer satisfaction
• Continuously improve your own product knowledge and remain up to date with our product, services and processes
• Provide constructive feedback to the business and leadership team to improve customer support processes and procedures

About you:

• High school diploma or equivalent; college or a degree in a related field is desirable but not essential
• At least 1 year experience within a technical support environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Customer-oriented mindset with a strong desire to exceed customer expectations
• Ability to multitask and manage time effectively
• Good computer skills and experience with CRM systems and other customer support software (Zendesk, Freshdesk, Intercom, Hubspot, Salesforce)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Flexibility to work different shifts, bank holidays and weekends as and when required

Success will be measured on:

• Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) set within the support team which include but are not limited to, Customer Satisfaction (CSAT & NPS), First Response Time, Service Level Agreement, Productivity

In addition to being a part of a great team, working in a fun and innovative environment, we offer:

• A competitive salary + stock options in our fast-growing Series D startup
• Hybrid working environment for NY based employees
• 100% Medical, Dental & Vision
• 401k Plan
• Paid parental leave
• Fun culture with regular socials
• A generous referral scheme
• A brand new computer + monitor

Compensation: $50,000. The final compensation package will be determined based on experience and qualifications.