The Role
The Customer Support Specialist is responsible for providing first-tier customer support, responding to inquiries, managing support tickets, and collaborating with the R&D team to resolve product issues. The role includes following up with customers, logging feature requests and maintaining an internal knowledge base for improved support.
Summary Generated by Built In
As a Customer Support Specialist, reporting into Support Management, you are working within the boundaries of 1st tier support, while in close collaboration with Technical Product Specialists, Customer Experience and our fantastic R&D team.
Primary Responsibilities
- Reply to customer inquiries via supported communication channels
- Identify, replicate, and report validated product issues to the R&D team
- Identify and log feature requests
- Follow-up on customer inquiries upon issue resolution/feedback from R&D
- Provide outstanding service to our customers via prompt and value-adding interactions over phone, email and chat
- Take ownership of support tickets and be responsible for funneling them through all process stages until a resolution has been reached
- Maintain an overview of submitted cases to R&D, and flag internal SLA breaches
- Escalate support cases based on severity levels and associated business risk assessments
- Be an expert on the Brandwatch product suite and its features as they are launched and engage in feature tests
- Update internal knowledge base with new relevant insights in order to enhance knowledge sharing across all support team members
- Participate and contribute to roundtables, calibration and training sessions within support and cross-functional departments
The Company
What We Do
Cision is a leading global provider of earned media software and services to public relations and marketing communications professionals. Cision’s software allows users to identify key influencers, craft and distribute strategic content, and measure meaningful impact. Cision has over 4,800 employees with offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA, and APAC.