Senior Director, Customer Support

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JobgetherSaaS technology
Listing location: US; based in United StatesFull-TimeDirector
SalaryAnnual base salary ranging from $172,816 to $259,224 USD, depending on geographic compensation tier
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years of experience in customer support or customer service, including at least 3 years leading teams at the Manager, Director, or Senior Director level.
Required Skills
ZendeskCRM

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in customer support or customer service.
  • At least 3 years leading teams at the Manager, Director, or Senior Director level.
  • Experience building, leading, and scaling customer support organizations in SaaS, technology, or other fast-paced environments.
  • Track record of operational excellence and using metrics, analytics, customer insights, and business data to shape strategy and deliver improvements.
  • Hands-on experience with customer support technologies, including CRM, ticketing, chat, and analytics platforms.
  • Experience with platforms such as Zendesk, Salesforce Service Cloud, or Intercom.
  • Experience managing global or distributed teams and leading organizations through growth, change, or transformation.
  • Experience designing and scaling automation and self-service capabilities, including knowledge bases and chatbots.
  • Understanding of Voice of the Customer, Design Thinking, and Lean or Agile support methodologies.
  • Advanced degree, relevant certification, or specialized training in customer experience, contact center management, or operations is an advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute a customer support strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Lead, mentor, and scale customer support teams and support employee development.
  • Oversee daily support operations across email, chat, phone, and in-app support.
  • Establish, monitor, and communicate support metrics and KPIs, including response times, CSAT, NPS, ticket backlog, and escalation rates.
  • Partner with Customer Success, Product, Engineering, Sales, and other stakeholders to translate customer feedback into improvements.
  • Analyze support data, customer feedback, and operational trends to identify root causes and improve processes.
  • Design and optimize support workflows, technology, knowledge resources, and operating models.
  • Oversee training, onboarding, and professional development programs.
  • Manage support budgets, resource planning, and external vendor relationships as needed.
  • Provide executive oversight for escalated customer issues and critical incidents, and lead automation, self-service, and knowledge management initiatives.
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