Head of Customer Support

San Francisco, CA
Full Time

About Zinc

Zinc is the secret backbone of e-commerce. Our team has built listing creation, inventory management, repricing, and fulfillment software currently used by tens of thousands of the top Amazon and eBay sellers. We power the entire product catalog for dozens of US and international e-commerce sites. Our founders and lead engineers hail from MIT and have worked at top-tier Silicon Valley companies including Palantir, Stripe, Dropbox, Nest, and Optimizely.

Thousands of small businesses owners around the world make a living using Zinc's software. As the backbone of these online stores, Zinc's software powers hundreds of millions of dollars in annual sales. We offer an unconventional work environment focused on results, not hours. Zinc is backed by Y Combinator and some of the best angel investors in Silicon Valley, but we are also profitable and independent.


About the Role

Zinc is hiring a Head of Customer Support to lead and manage our customer support teams across multiple products. Zinc wins customers versus lower cost competitors by offering a superior service and by offering higher quality customer support. To maintain and advance our position as a market leader in support, you will:

  • Devise, implement, and improve processes for recruiting, training, and managing highly talented support representatives.
  • Craft and monitor support quality metrics.
  • Organize efforts to create and maintain product knowledgebases.
  • Assist in the creation of a customer success team to provide the highest level of support to our largest accounts, ensuring retention.

This role is based out of our office near Union Square in San Francisco, but offers flexibility in terms of location and hours.

Requirements:

  • Ability to understand technical systems. Both the services we provide to customers and our support organization are such.
  • Experience working in a team leadership or management role.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Self starting, autonomous, and hands-on.
  • To apply, please complete the questionnaire here. We look forward to having you on board!

    Our Products: Zinc.io - The Zinc company. ZincAPI.com - Our enterprise APIs, used mainly by large enterprises and international importers. PriceYak.com - Full service automation for dropship arbitrage. Enables thousands of small independent entrepreneurs to work for themselves around the world. JoeLister.com - The easiest way for Amazon sellers to cross-list their inventory onto eBay. Thousands of brands trust JoeLister to take the hassle out of adding the eBay channel.