Job Description

Who we're looking for

We are looking for a support specialist who is ready to set the standard for customer support. You will recruit, run, train and lead a team that are the designated support contact for Zendesk’s largest customers. You are able to understand the needs of the customer, anticipate their pain, advocate internally for solutions, and communicate effectively to deliver 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. If you like setting a new standard, a challenge, and want to reinvent the standards of customer support… then we have a job for you!

What you'll be doing

• You are empathetic, adaptable, and inventive. You can see the support experience through our customer’s eyes and take ownership of driving a quality experience.

• You can lead while still being able to do the work. You are a player-coach and role model. You teach and mentor others in the organization through your behavior and example.

• You’re an expert in prioritization. You can organize a complex set of tasks of different levels of importance and move them each forward according to different timelines: customer concerns, product changes, service issues, and ticket resolution.

• You’re great at communicating clearly and concisely. From email to meetings, to presentations, you get your message across simply and with wit. From the end user’s agents through the end user’s Executive Staff, you’re able to build trusted relationships.

• You think big. You have an ability to see what Could Be and can share that vision with others, deliver on your commitments today while building “beautifully simple” robust future-minded solutions.

• Flexibility of scheduling is preferred.

• A strong bias towards action and have an incredible sense of humor!

What you bring to the role

• Fluent in spoken and written Portuguese, Spanish and English

• 1-3 years of experience in People Management or equivalent on the job experience

• 4-6 years supporting customers on enterprise software products

• Enterprise Architecture / Technical Architecture experience

• Experience crafting, implementing, supporting, and solving issues in complex multi-vendor / multi-platform solutions

• Understanding and experience with networking & external system integration

• Knowledge of HTML, XML, JavaScript or CSS Experience with RESTful API

• Knowledge of various mobile platforms: (iOS, Android)

• A demonstrable understanding of how SaaS integrations work

• Experience resolving tickets in a SaaS environment with an assertive deploy schedule

• Experience with customer support from an operations perspective

• Experience and understanding of customers use a multi-tenant SaaS / cloud provided software

Hybrid: In this role, our hybrid experience is designed at the team level to give you a rich onsite experience packed with connection, collaboration, learning, and celebration - while also giving you flexibility to work remotely for part of the week. This role must attend our local office for part of the week. The specific in-office schedule is to be determined by the hiring manager.

The intelligent heart of customer experience

Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.

Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.

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 and employees 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, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law, please click here.

Zendesk endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans pursuant to applicable federal and state law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application, complete any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please send an e-mail to peopleandplaces@zendesk.com with your specific accommodation request.