Customer Support Team Lead
Jane App
Coaching, Developing & Engaging Your Team
- Lead a team of ~8 customer support reps, coaching, and growth opportunities.
- Identify knowledge gaps and trends, and create coaching plans to build confidence and skill.
- Use Jane’s 4C coaching model to provide real-time feedback and structured development.
- Build an inclusive and trusting team culture where everyone feels valued and heard.
Performance Management & Driving Success
- Conduct weekly quality reviews to highlight strengths, surface patterns, and drive continuous improvement.
- Use support metrics (like CSAT, First Call Resolution, and Quality) to guide coaching and track team progress.
- Address performance challenges proactively with thoughtful action plans.
- Celebrate wins, big or small, to maintain high motivation and engagement.
Communication & Feedback: The Backbone of Great Leadership
- Keep your team informed on product updates, company direction, and support goals.
- Create space for open dialogue through regular 1:1s and team meetings.
- Advocate for your team and the needs of our customers across departments.
- Lead through change with empathy, clarity, and a calm, solutions-focused approach.
Product Knowledge & Training Support
- Stay up to date on Jane’s features, workflows, and best practices, and help your team do the same.
- Monitor quality reviews to identify training opportunities and knowledge gaps.
- Encourage proactive problem-solving and support team confidence in complex situations.
- Collaborate with the Product, Marketing, and Content teams to ensure information is accurate and current.
Managing Escalations & Customer Issues with Confidence
- Handle customer escalations with empathy and urgency.
- Coach Drivers on how to navigate tough conversations and resolve complex issues.
- Offer real-time support when team members need backup.
- Spot trends in escalations and partner cross-functionally to improve workflows and reduce friction.
What We’re Looking For
- 2 - 5 years of leadership experience, leading in a high-touch customer service environment where employee engagement is key!
- A strong coach and mentor - you know how to motivate, develop, and retain exceptional people, while holding space for honest feedback and accountability.
- You bring ownership to everything you do, taking initiative and following through to drive real outcomes for your team and our customers.
- With a customer-obsessed mindset, you’re passionate about delivering a best-in-class experience and helping others do the same.
- You use data and insights to understand patterns, inform decisions, and guide improvements, without losing sight of the people behind the numbers.
- You’re a confident communicator who fosters open, honest conversations across 1:1s, team meetings, and Slack, and you know how to influence and align others toward shared goals.
- You’re curious, collaborative, and always looking for ways to improve how we work to create better experiences for customers, your team, and peers.
- Strong problem-solving skills and sound judgment help you navigate ambiguity and make thoughtful, timely decisions.
- Adaptability and resilience, you stay steady through change and know how to support others in uncertain or fast-paced environments.
- You’ve led remote or distributed teams and understand how to build connection and accountability across distance.
