Customer Success Manager I at GoFundMe

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

GoFundMe Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Crowdfunding, FintechIndustries

Requirements

  • 1-2 years experience in customer success, account management, or a similar customer-facing role
  • Ownership: Approach all escalations, tickets, projects and areas of involvement with an entrepreneurial mindset, agility and creativity to get to resolution ASAP and optimise customer success opportunities
  • Emotional resilience: Demonstrate the ability to remain positive and recover quickly from setbacks
  • Empathy and emotional intelligence: Show genuine understanding and concern for the needs and feelings of both customers and fellow employees
  • Eager to learn from experimentation: Actively engage

Responsibilities

  • Organiser success: Leverage internal resources, existing knowledge, cross functional ideas, and industry best practices to accelerate high-potential fundraising to drive Gross Donation Volume (GDV) on the GoFundMe platform and protect the GoFundMe brand
  • Collaborative efforts: Support interactions with the Global Go-to-market (GGTM) team, RD&D, RCPI, Care and other departments, and liaise on customer-related issues and insights
  • Opportunity identification: Recognise customer needs and feedback during interactions, aiming to identify opportunities for business development or support enhancements, and share these findings with senior team members
  • Learning and development: Engage in continuous learning to develop your knowledge in effectively advising organisers, including understanding the technical aspects necessary for resolving account issues
  • Queue & escalation assistance: Be on call for urgent high brand risk and/or high impact fundraisers, readily available and ensure coverage is provided for both customers and internal teams
  • Customer coaching: Participate in handling customer queries through multiple channels, including email, text and phone, focusing on technical concerns and custom coaching advice to accelerate GDV. Be readily available and flexible for top tier customers to strategise, coach and maximize their fundraising efforts
  • Internal support: Assist in creating and refining coaching resources for the GGTM team, contributing to our collective knowledge base
  • Project management assistance: Participate in internal projects under supervision, performing tasks that contribute to team efficiency and customer satisfaction, while also offering insights during team discussions for potential impactful initiatives
  • Drive GDV: Coach organisers on best practices to increase their fundraiser success and therein GDV
  • Fundraisers coached: Maintain assigned coaching volume that strikes a balance across quality and efficiency
  • Corporate affairs collaboration: Coach organisers in meaningful ways to improve fundraiser quality to be passed to Corporate Affairs to be ‘pitchable’ or ‘shareable’ for amplification

Skills

Customer Success
Fundraising Optimization
Coaching
Escalation Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Customer Feedback Analysis
Business Development
Account Support

GoFundMe

Online platform for crowdfunding and fundraising

About GoFundMe

GoFundMe is an online platform that enables individuals and organizations to raise money for various needs and aspirations. Users can create fundraising campaigns in just five minutes by sharing their stories and soliciting donations from their networks and beyond. The platform caters to a wide range of clients, including those facing medical emergencies, families in need of memorial funds, students seeking educational support, and nonprofits looking for financial assistance. GoFundMe operates globally and has built a community of over 100 million people who have collectively raised $25 billion through more than 200 million donations. The company generates revenue through voluntary tips from donors and a small transaction fee on each donation, which helps cover payment processing costs and maintain platform security. GoFundMe's goal is to provide a safe and user-friendly experience for both donors and recipients, leveraging community support to help people meet their financial needs.

Redwood City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2010Year Founded
$1,178.5MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Fintech, Social ImpactIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Hybrid Work Options
Family Planning Benefits
Commuter Benefits
Parental Leave
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Conference Attendance Budget

Risks

Emerging crowdfunding platforms with lower fees could attract users away from GoFundMe.
Partnership with Meta may expose GoFundMe to privacy concerns, affecting user trust.
Reliance on voluntary tips may be unsustainable during economic downturns.

Differentiation

GoFundMe is the most trusted name in crowdfunding since its founding in 2010.
The platform serves diverse clients, from individuals to nonprofits, globally.
GoFundMe's user-friendly interface allows fundraisers to start campaigns in five minutes.

Upsides

Collaboration with Meta enhances social sharing, boosting fundraiser reach and effectiveness.
Specific relief funds for disasters position GoFundMe as a go-to emergency platform.
Partnerships with organizations enhance GoFundMe's reputation as a socially responsible platform.

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