Job Description We are looking for a support guru who is ready to set the standard for best-in class customer support. You will become a designated support contact for Zendesk's premier customers. You are able to understand customer needs, anticipate their pain, advocate internally for solutions, and communicate effectively to provide the best possible customer experience. You are the focal point of a global team to major customers and a funnel for their input back to Zendesk.
We are looking for someone to apply their technical and support expertise to this elite team. If you like a challenge and want to set the standard for global Customer Advocacy then we have a job for you.
Responsibilities
You are an integral member of a high powered technical team dedicated to delivering technical support and guidance to Zendesk Premier Customers
You take ownership of customer issues through resolution, are empathetic, responsive, resourceful, and see the support experience through our customer's eyes
You provide guidance and best practice advice while answering product and developer oriented questions relating to our APIs, Frameworks, and SDKs
You're an outstanding communicator — you get your message across simply and with wit, and build trusted relationships at all levels
You're a master of prioritization. You can juggle customer escalations, product changes, and service issues while managing related communication, technical account management, and risk mitigation.
Required skills:
Experienced Zendesk Administrator or deep Zendesk product knowledge
A deep hunger for exceptional customer service and deeper technical knowledge.
At least two years experience supporting customers on enterprise software
Proven ability to develop positive relationships and effectively coordinate with cross-functional teams; develop and communicate creative, diplomatic solutions to problems; manage competing priorities on a daily basis
Self-motivated, and and possess a strong sense of responsibility and initiative—you’re smart, and can get stuff done
Additional skills (preferred):
Enterprise & Technical Architecture and Network troubleshooting
Experience designing, implementing, supporting, and troubleshooting complex multi-vendor / multi-platform SaaS solutions is a plus
Experience with HTML, JSON, JavaScript, CSS, and RESTful APIs is expected, but server side experience with Java, Ruby, or another modern language is also great
Multiple languages, and flexible scheduling is preferred.
An awesome sense of humor is a definite plus!
Zendesk builds software for better customer relationships. It empowers organizations to improve customer engagement and better understand their customers. Zendesk products are easy to use and implement. They give organizations the flexibility to move quickly, focus on innovation, and scale with their growth.
More than 150,000 paid customer accounts in over 150 countries and territories use Zendesk products. Based in San Francisco, Zendesk has operations in the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America.Interested in knowing what we do in the community? Check out the Zendesk Neighbor Foundation to learn more about how we engage with, and provide support to, our local communities.Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our ongoing efforts to foster global diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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