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Customer Experience (CX) Manager
New York City, New York, United States
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Role overview

  • Location: Remote (US time zones)
  • Hours: 9-6pm, M-F with a lunch break
  • Reports to: Founders
  • Regular ticket support on Mondays (peak volume day)
  • Daily review of AI tickets and feedback for GorgiasAI until performance is proven

Who we are

  • Clinically backed digestive health DTC brand
  • Enzyme blend shown to break down FODMAPs, the fermentable carbs in garlic, onion, wheat, and beans that trigger bloating, gas, and digestive discomfort for the 1 in 7 adults with IBS
  • Think Lactaid, but for dozens more trigger foods
  • Patent-pending formulation backed by peer-reviewed clinical data, with an evidence base that compounds every year

The role

  • Operator-builder of our customer experience
  • Own the day-to-day support operation
  • Manage the Customer Care Coordinator
  • Primary owner of our AI support agent
  • Voice of the customer across the business, surfacing patterns from tickets, reviews, and the CX team’s day-to-day

What you’ll do

  • Manage the CX team
  • Initially manage 1 CX rep, potentially onboard a BPO partner as we scale
  • Set expectations, coach, and build a culture rooted in empathy and accountability
  • Run QA and calibration for consistent, top-notch service across every ticket
  • Own the AI support infrastructure
  • Review AI-generated responses for accuracy, tone, and policy compliance
  • Identify gaps, write and update guidance rules in the Help Desk, and improve AI performance across all channels
  • Maintain the knowledge base
  • Keep the help center (single source of truth for customers) accurate, organized, and routinely audited
  • Manage internal-only FAQs and macros
  • Own the CX tech stack
  • Day-to-day ownership of Gorgias, Shopify, Skio (subscription billing), and Trustpilot
  • Ensure clean data flows, unbroken workflows, and the right apps and automations in place
  • Maintain SOPs
  • Author key SOPs and ensure full-team adoption
  • Own CX reporting and benchmarks
  • Define and maintain SLAs across Response & Resolution times, CSAT, and NPS
  • Monitor cancellation save rates, winback success, refund reasons, and qualitative themes
  • Handle escalated tickets
  • Primary contact for frustrated customers, adverse reactions, edge cases, and anything requiring a nuanced touch
  • Be the voice of the customer
  • Surface patterns from tickets, reviews, DMs, and the Care team’s work
  • Partner with other teams to close the loop between customer feedback and action
  • Own the CX-Ops partnership
  • Document customer feedback on shipping, delivery times, and international orders
  • Surface top logistics pain points, propose solutions, and work with Ops to implement fixes

Who you are

  • Experience
  • 4+ years in customer support, with 1-2+ years in a lead or managerial role
  • Knows how to coach, give feedback, and hold a high quality bar
  • E-commerce or DTC background, ideally subscription-based
  • Bonus: health/wellness or adjacent (fitness, beauty, skincare, nutrition, femtech)
  • Proactive
  • Doesn’t wait to be told something is broken; flags it, proposes a solution, and fixes it
  • Technical
  • Fluent in Shopify (products, orders, discounts, Flows, subscriptions, apps)
  • Experience in a modern helpdesk like Gorgias, Zendesk, or Intercom
  • Understands APIs; willing to write (or learn) SQL to find answers
  • Systems builder
  • Has authored SOPs, built automations, launched retention initiatives, or optimized subscription flows that moved a key metric
  • Fluent in CX metrics
  • First Response Time, Time to Resolution, First Contact Resolution, CSAT, NPS: knows how to implement, report on, and benchmark each
  • Analytical and operationally minded; can read and build dashboards
  • AI-forward
  • Has worked with AI support tools (chatbots, auto-responders, AI agents) and knows when AI helps vs. when a human is needed
  • Uses tools like Claude or ChatGPT day-to-day
  • Strong written communicator
  • Clear feedback and SOPs, warm email copy, concise communication

Compensation & benefits

  • Compensation: $80k-100k
  • Education stipend for professional development
  • Unlimited/flexible PTO
  • Free product for you and your loved ones

What we believe

  • We hire the best and expect a lot, of ourselves and of each other
  • The standard is high because the work matters, and because a small team of excellent people fully aligned on a meaningful mission can do a lot
  • You will be trusted, have impact, be empowered, and be expected to deliver
  • If this energizes you, apply and tell us what you’d do in your first 30 day


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