Product Support Specialist

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Product Support Specialist (EMEA) Remote Ireland
Sprout Social is looking to hire a Product Support Specialist to join the Customer Support team, based in Ireland.
Why join Sprout’s Customer Support team?
As a member of Sprout’s Customer Support team, your impact is multifaceted. Not only are you the face of Sprout to customers in need of solutions—you’re also an integral internal resource. As product experts, our team is incredibly skilled and knowledgeable about our entire platform, creating a ton of opportunities for us to partner with teams like Sales & Success, Product and Engineering for training, coaching and feedback. One of the most unique and exciting aspects of our support team is that we don’t have customer assignments or individual workloads—it’s a group workload. We consider ourselves a community and function as such, supporting one another from day one to reach our goals and grow in our career. Speaking of growth, Customer Support is also a great way to enter into tech. We coach folks on a wide array of skills that set them up for success in all parts of our business.
What you’ll do
Guide our customers - you will help manage incoming customer requests through a combination of email and chat. You/'ll be responsible for proactively offering and handling screen share requests when more in-depth technical troubleshooting is necessary.
Own your output - you will consistently meet both the quantitative and qualitative expectations of the role, including Customer Satisfaction ratings, Quality Control reviews, response and resolution times.
Become a product expert - you will receive an in-depth onboarding in order to understand the ins and outs of Sprout Social and how to best support our customers
What you’ll bring
Sprout Social is looking for candidates who are eager to develop their professional and technical experiences, and are ready to take their skills, experience and customer support career to the next level. We/'re looking for a top performer with excellent people skills who/'s eager to explore new technologies and possesses a strong aptitude for critical thinking and innovative problem-solving.
The minimum qualifications for this role include:
2+ years of customer-facing support experience in a fast-paced environment
SaaS industry technical support experience
Willing to work an 8.5 hour business day shift, including lunch and breaks
Professional proficiency in English (both written and verbal)
Experience with Ticketing Systems such as Zendesk, Freshdesk, or Jira/Confluence
Preferred qualifications for this role include:
Prior experience in social media or influencer marketing strategy
Experience supporting a SaaS platform with complex integrations, demonstrating familiarity with API troubleshooting, CRM connectivity (e.g., Salesforce), Single Sign-On (SSO) configurations, and the native business tools of major social networks like Meta Business Suite.
Natural problem solver with a high standard for quality and a track record of resourcefulness, demonstrating the ability to think critically and resolve complex customer inquiries effectively
Demonstrates composure, patience and initiative in their learning and development; open and receptive to feedback and coaching as it relates to their growth
How you’ll grow
Within 1 month, you’ll plant your roots, including:
Beginning Sprout Social’s new hire training & onboarding program alongside other new Sprout Social team members
Further solidifying your training on Support-specific processes and tools along with how your role fits into our team and the organization
Beginning to handle customer interactions via email and guided live chats
Understanding department key success metrics and how to contribute towards those goals
Within 3 months, you’ll start hitting your stride by:
Independently solving customer requests through live chat and email channels
Contributing to team goals by focusing on CSAT ratings, QC reviews, response and resolution times
Building a strong understanding of team processes in order to support positive customer experiences
Within 6 months, you’ll be making a clear impact through:
Identifying opportunities for process improvements in your day-to-day work
Improving internal documentation in order to streamline processes
Having a solid understanding of the Sprout brand and our Support service voice
Exhibiting growing knowledge of our product, processes and tools
Within 12 months, you’ll make this role your own by:
Continuing to consistently exceed expectations in productivity and quality measures
Increasing your independence and troubleshooting capabilities
Beginning to build areas of professional expertise
Of course what is outlined above is the ideal timeline, but things may shift based on business needs and other projects and tasks could be added at the discretion of your manager.
Our Benefits Program
We’re proud to regularly be recognized for our team, product and culture. Our benefits program includes:
Insurance and benefit options that are built for both individuals and families
Progressive policies to support work/life balance, like our flexible paid time off and parental leave program
High-quality and well-maintained equipment—your computer will never prevent you from doing your best
Wellness initiatives to ensure both health and mental well-being of our team
Ongoing education and development opportunities via our Grow@Sprout program, employee-led diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and mentorship programs for aspiring leaders
Growing corporate social responsibility program that is driven by the involvement and passion of our team members
Beautiful, convenient and state-of-the-art offices in Dublin’s city centre, for those who prefer an office setting
During the implementation and remote-friendly period, we aim to provide team members with flexibility to work in the location that makes the most sense for them. If you prefer an office setting, this role may be based in our Dublin location. If you prefer to work remotely from another location within Ireland, we will accommodate you as best as possible.
If you are based in another location within EMEA, we aren’t able to hire in your location at this time; however, if you’d like to stay in touch with us in case that changes in the future, please apply and we’ll save your application for possible future consideration.
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