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Customer Support Specialist

Mercury
Location
San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, Portland, OR, or Remote within United States
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Support
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • 2+ years of experience in a Customer Experience / Customer Support role
  • Consistently exercise empathy
  • Understand how to translate complex terminology into clear, human user communication
  • Enjoy thinking about how to automate as much of your job as possible
  • Keep a clean, ordered inbox
  • Stay calm and collected while working on ten things at once
Nice to have
  • Experience working in retail branch banking
  • Passionate about uncovering customer needs
  • Enjoy solving customer problems and proactively offering solutions to unmet needs
What the job really is

As a Customer Support Specialist at Mercury, you will engage with users through chat, email, and phone to address their inquiries and assist with account requests. Your role will involve teaching customers about the product, identifying systemic issues, collaborating with the engineering team to resolve bugs, and enhancing internal tools and processes. You will also be responsible for creating help articles and maintaining warm relationships with users, all while working within a fixed Monday to Friday schedule.

Benefits
  • Base salary
  • Equity (stock options/RSUs)
  • Competitive salary and equity ranges
  • Fixed working schedule from Monday to Friday, 11:00am PT to 8:00pm PT
Things to weigh
  • Fixed schedule may not suit those looking for flexible hours
  • Role involves handling potentially frustrated customers
  • No specific mention of remote work support or resources
Job score2.8/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
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