Customer Operations & Writing Specialist
WFA Digital Insight
As the remote job market continues to thrive, demand for skilled customer operations specialists has grown significantly. With a 25% increase in startup formations over the past year, companies like Clerky, Inc. are in need of experts who can provide top-notch support to their customers. This role stands out for its unique blend of writing, critical thinking, and collaboration, making it an attractive opportunity for those who enjoy learning and challenging themselves. Before applying, candidates should be aware that this role requires a high level of emotional intelligence, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Customer Operations & Writing Specialist at Clerky, Inc., you will be the primary point of contact for thousands of startup founders, investors, and attorneys who rely on Clerky's software to manage their legal paperwork. Your expertise in writing, critical thinking, and problem-solving will be crucial in providing world-class support to these customers, often on tight deadlines. You will work closely with the engineering team to resolve software issues and develop new solutions to improve the customer experience.Clerky, Inc. is a profitable and growing company that has been remote-first for many years, offering a unique and flexible work environment that values autonomy, respect, and open communication. The company's success is built on word-of-mouth, and as such, providing exceptional customer service is paramount.
What You Will Do
- Respond to customer inquiries via email, using Help Scout software to manage and track tickets
- Write and maintain help center articles, identifying areas for improvement and developing new content based on customer feedback
- Collaborate with the engineering team to debug software issues and implement solutions
- Develop and manage new ways for customers to complete tasks using Clerky's software
- Analyze customer data to identify trends and areas for improvement
- Provide feedback and suggestions for improving the customer experience
- Develop and maintain a knowledge base of common issues and solutions
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments in startup law and technology
- Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to discussions on customer operations and support
What We Are Looking For
- Genuine passion for helping people and providing exceptional customer service
- High emotional intelligence and ability to empathize with customers
- Logical and analytical thinking, with the ability to break down complex issues into manageable parts
- Exceptional written English communication skills, including the ability to write precisely and succinctly
- Extremely detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Comfortable working remotely and independently, with the ability to self-motivate and manage time effectively
- Technologically savvy, with the ability to learn new software and systems quickly
- Appreciation for giving and receiving feedback, with a willingness to continually improve and develop skills
Nice to Have
- Experience working in a customer-facing role, preferably in a startup or technology company
- Knowledge of startup law and technology, including experience with legal paperwork and documentation
- Familiarity with Help Scout software or similar customer support tools
- Experience with data analysis and trend identification
Benefits and Perks
- Competitive salary range of 2,000
- Opportunities for professional development and growth, including a budget for books, courses, and educational resources
- Flexible work schedule, with the ability to work remotely and manage your own time
- Collaborative and supportive team environment, with regular team meetings and social events
- Access to cutting-edge technology and software, including the latest tools and systems for customer support and operations
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plan
- Generous paid time off policy, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays
How to Stand Out
- Develop a strong portfolio of writing samples, including examples of customer support emails and help center articles.
- Practice your critical thinking and problem-solving skills, and be prepared to provide specific examples of times when you had to think creatively to resolve a customer issue.
- Familiarize yourself with Help Scout software and other customer support tools, and be prepared to learn new systems quickly.
- Highlight your attention to detail and organizational skills, and be prepared to provide examples of times when you had to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Research Clerky, Inc. and the startup industry, and be prepared to discuss your knowledge and experience in these areas.
- Be prepared to provide feedback and suggestions for improving the customer experience, and be open to receiving feedback and constructive criticism.
- Consider taking courses or attending webinars on customer support, writing, and critical thinking to improve your skills and increase your chances of success in this role.
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