Calendly

Customer Support Specialist, Tuesday-Saturday, 12am-9am ET

United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Customer Service, SaaSIndustries

Customer Support Specialist - Overnight Shift

About the Team & Opportunity

Join Calendly's Customer Experience team and provide a high-touch experience to our customers, enabling them to maximize our product and reclaim valuable time.

We are seeking a Customer Support Specialist with a curiosity for technology, critical problem-solving skills, and a passion for enabling customers. This role reports to a Senior Manager of Customer Service and will be on the front lines of customer support issues during our overnight shift.

Shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST

A Day in the Life of a Customer Support Specialist

In this role, you will:

  • Resolve tickets via Live Chat, Phone, or Email promptly in a fast-paced environment.
  • Maintain expert-level product knowledge.
  • Participate in Calendly support initiatives.
  • Be measured by personal and team goals & metrics.
  • Make a significant impact on the customer experience.

On a typical day, you will be working on:

  • Being the first point of contact for users needing help or having questions, providing solutions and creating the best Calendly support experience.
  • Helping customers schedule more meetings.
  • Taking a consultative approach to problem-solving.
  • Maintaining fantastic written communication skills.
  • Becoming an expert in the Calendly product, use-cases, and the scheduling industry.
  • Patiently empathizing with customers in every interaction.
  • Attending ticket audits and receiving active feedback regularly.
  • Documenting and advancing customer and internal issues appropriately.
  • Going above and beyond to serve customers and your team (being a self-starter).
  • Utilizing technical savviness and resourcefulness to assist customers relatively autonomously.
  • Taking ownership over the customer experience provided.

What We Need From You

  • 1+ years of experience in software (SaaS) customer support.
  • Technical software troubleshooting skill and experience.
  • Live Chat or Phone customer support experience is a plus.
  • Ability to thrive in a challenging, fast-paced environment and enjoy helping people.
  • A self-starter mentality and a desire to make a direct, tangible impact on a rapidly growing product and company.
  • Drive and ability to thrive in a metrics-focused role and team environment.
  • Phenomenal written and verbal communication skills.
  • Outstanding time management skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a passionate, customer-centric team.
  • Authorized to work lawfully in the United States of America. Calendly does not engage in immigration sponsorship at this time.

Our ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume, email, phone, and live chat-based customer support environment. This role requires product expertise, exemplary time management skills, critical thinking for problem-solving, and effective communication throughout the customer experience. Due to the hours of coverage, it is imperative that the person in this role exercises good, professional judgment and can thrive in a relatively self-sufficient context. We are looking for self-starters who are curious and intrinsically motivated to make an impact.

Available Shifts

To best serve our customers globally and support multiple time zones, seven days a week, this role has a consistent 5-day per week work schedule that will include one weekend day.

Your shift each week will be Tuesday-Saturday from 12:00 AM - 9:00 AM EST.

What’s In It For You?

  • Make a serious impact on a product used by millions.
  • Join us during a period of significant growth.
  • Accelerate your career to the next level.
  • Learn, grow, and do the best work of your life alongside the best people.

Skills

Customer Support
Live Chat
Phone Support
Email Support
Problem-Solving
Communication
Product Knowledge
Technical Savviness
Resourcefulness
Customer Experience

Calendly

Automates scheduling for individuals and businesses

About Calendly

Calendly simplifies scheduling for individuals and businesses by providing a platform that automates the process of setting up meetings and appointments. It integrates with popular calendar systems like Google Calendar, Outlook, and iCloud to ensure users can manage their time efficiently and avoid double-booking. Unlike many competitors, Calendly offers a subscription-based model with a free basic version and several premium plans that include advanced features such as team scheduling and custom branding. This tiered pricing approach allows users to start for free and upgrade as they see the value in additional functionalities. The goal of Calendly is to enhance productivity by reducing the back-and-forth communication typically involved in scheduling meetings.

Atlanta, GeorgiaHeadquarters
2013Year Founded
$341MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive pay
Quarterly bonus
Team member equity
Home office setup
Technology stipend
Pick your own perk stipend
Flexible Time Off
Vacation stipend
Parental leave
Medical, dental, & vision coverage
Fun community events
401k company match

Risks

Increased competition from AI-powered tools like Kalendar.AI threatens Calendly's market share.
Recent 13% workforce reduction may impact innovation and service levels at Calendly.
New CTO appointment could lead to strategic shifts misaligned with customer expectations.

Differentiation

Calendly offers seamless integration with major calendar systems like Google, Outlook, and iCloud.
The platform provides customizable scheduling solutions with features like custom branding and APIs.
Calendly's subscription model includes a free version, encouraging upgrades to premium plans.

Upsides

The rise of hybrid work models increases demand for efficient scheduling solutions like Calendly.
Global scheduling software market projected to grow at 13.1% CAGR from 2023 to 2028.
Increased demand for remote work tools boosts usage of scheduling software by 30% in 2023.

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