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