Job details
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Vacancy TypeRemote
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Pay$50,000 - $75,000 a year
Description
At Runway, we believe everyone has a story to tell. Our mission is to make professional video and content creation accessible to all. We are taking recent advancements in computer graphics, the web, and machine learning to push the boundaries of creativity and in turn, lower the barriers of content creation; unfastening a new wave of storytelling
Over the last four years, we’ve raised funding from top-tier investors and partners including Amplify, Coatue, Compound, Felicis, Google, Lux, NVIDIA, and Salesforce. Our team consists of creative, open minded, caring, and entrepreneurial individuals from all walks of life. We aspire to build incredible things which starts with building an incredible team, so we’d love to hear from you!
About the role
We’re building a tool that makes content creation easy and accessible for all types of creatives. And our users love it - Runway has an actively engaged and growing community of artists and creators all over the world.
We are looking to bring on a Customer Support Specialist to be the voice of Runway and help answer the questions and serve the requests raised by designers, visual effects professionals, students, and the diverse array of Runway’s user base. Someone who is technically inclined, eager to learn (more) about design tools, and comfortable working with a remote team would thrive in this position.
What you’ll do
- Provide technical support for new and experienced Runway users via email and chat
- Handle inquiries and feedback provided by members of our Runway community through our public Discord server
- Investigate and escalate any problems around the product or payment transactions to the appropriate team member
- Effectively follow up and close Zendesk tickets with proper notes
- Work closely with our product team to translate customer feedback into actionable product updates and improvements.
- Write clear and concise bug reports
- Continually focus on improving our support processes as we scale our operations
What you’ll need
- Strong written communication skills
- Experience with providing high-touch customer support over email, phone, and/or chat
- Strong empathy and positive approach to working with teammates and empowering users
- Enjoy working autonomously and having high ownership
- We use Zendesk at Runway, so prior experience is a nice to have but not required
Runway strives to recruit and retain exceptional talent from diverse backgrounds while ensuring pay equity for our team. Our salary ranges are based on competitive market rates for our size, stage and industry, and salary is just one part of the overall compensation package we provide.
There are many factors that go into salary determinations, including relevant experience, skill level and qualifications assessed during the interview process, and maintaining internal equity with peers on the team. The range shared below is a general expectation for the function as posted, but we are also open to considering candidates who may be more or less experienced than outlined in the job description. In this case, we will communicate any updates in the expected salary range.
Lastly, the provided range is the expected salary for candidates in the U.S. Outside of those regions, there may be a change in the range, which again, will be communicated to candidates.
Salary range: $50,000-$75,000
Working at Runway
We are a small and growing team of artists, engineers, researchers, and dreamers working together to reimagine creativity. And we’re building a unique team of talented individuals from diverse backgrounds. We believe that this will allow us to continue to up-level each other, our company, and our product. We’re looking for people that will add to our culture, not just fit in.
We’re committed to creating a space where our employees can bring their full selves to work and have equal opportunity to succeed. So regardless of race, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, origin, ability, age, veteran status, if joining this mission speaks to you, we encourage you to apply!