Product Support Specialist

As a Product Support Specialist at GoLinks, your primary responsibilities will include providing high-quality product support through email and chat, collaborating with various teams to resolve technical inquiries, and updating internal knowledge bases based on customer interactions. You'll also collect feedback from customers and maintain help center articles to keep them relevant and accurate.

To qualify for the Product Support Specialist position at GoLinks, you should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience, along with a strong technical foundation and effective written communication skills. Previous experience in product support or customer service is considered a plus, making you an even stronger candidate.

Key skills required for a successful Product Support Specialist at GoLinks include a strong understanding of technology and the ability to learn quickly, excellent time management capabilities, and effective written communication. Additionally, being agile and adaptable in a fast-paced environment is crucial to thriving in this role.

At GoLinks, we value continuous learning and development for our Product Support Specialists. We offer learning and development benefits, flexible work schedules, and access to a MacBook Pro or equivalent laptop, all designed to help you grow professionally and ensure you are equipped for success in your role.

The annual base salary range for the Product Support Specialist position at GoLinks is $45,000 USD, with a total compensation package that includes equity and a variety of comprehensive benefits and perks. As we're a remote-first company, our compensation is geographically neutral, focused on the role and its responsibilities.

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Discuss your process for diagnosing and addressing customer issues systematically, ensuring to communicate progress with clients throughout the resolution process, thus enhancing their experience.

Share examples of past experiences where you successfully diffused difficult situations using empathy, active listening, and focusing on finding a solution that meets the customer's needs.

Detail specific improvements you've contributed to improve efficiency in a support process, outlining the challenges faced, actions taken, and the positive outcomes achieved.

Explain your strategies for staying current on product updates, such as scheduled training sessions, engaging with product teams, or monitoring internal documentation.

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