Sr. Customer Support Specialist, Escalations

Sr. Customer Support Specialist, Escalations

Remote

Charter

UP is transforming the $30 billion group transportation industry with cutting‑edge technology and innovative SaaS software, delivering an industry‑leading experience for both customers and operators. Trusted by most Fortune 500 companies, our platform connects users to thousands of charter bus and minibus operators nationwide. In just 60 seconds, customers can access real‑time availability, transparent pricing, and detailed vehicle options—whether organizing a corporate event, a company shuttle, or a wedding.

By streamlining what was once a fragmented and stressful process, Charter

UP brings transparency, accountability, and efficiency to an industry overdue for innovation.

With Charter

UP, group transportation is no longer a hassle but an elevated, reliable experience. Join us as we lead the future of group travel.

• Innovative Impact:
  Be part of the team that's revolutionizing group travel, setting new standards in an industry overdue for change.
• Growth Opportunities:
  As a hyper‑growth company and one of the fastest‑growing companies recognized by Inc., there’s no better time to join our dynamic, growth‑stage organization.
• Driven Team:
  Collaborate with some of the most driven minds in tech, all while working in a remote‑first environment with a tech hub in Austin, TX.
• Funding and Stability:
  Our $60 million Series A funding was just the start—we’re poised for even greater expansion, and you can be part of this exciting journey. Charter
  
  UP has achieved this growth profitability and efficiently, ensuring long‑term stability.

• Title: Senior Customer Support Specialist
• Reports to: Escalations Manager
• Location: Remote
• Shift details: Flexible to work both Tues‑Sat: 1pm‑10pm EST or Sun‑Thurs: 1pm‑10pm EST.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sr. Customer Service Specialist to join our dynamic team. This role is crucial in managing and resolving complex customer escalations, and supporting VIP and Enterprise customer accounts to ensure customer satisfaction and retention. As a Senior Customer Support Specialist at Charter

UP, you will handle escalated customer issues and complaints, requiring strong conflict resolution and critical thinking skills. You will be the primary point of contact for VIP and Enterprise Customers, working to ensure timely and effective resolutions to requests while maintaining positive relationships with our customers and vendors.

• Manage Complex Escalations
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  Handle escalated customer inquiries and complaints, ensuring timely and effective resolution. Serve as the primary point of contact for complex issues that require higher‑level attention.
• Customer and Vendor Interaction
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  Communicate directly with customers and vendors via phone, email, and chat to understand their concerns, provide solutions, and maintain a positive relationship.
• Customer Success Management
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  Support VIP and enterprise customers by proactively managing their requests, ensuring a seamless experience, and addressing their specific needs with a high level of service.
• Problem‑Solving
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  Analyze customer issues, identify root causes, and implement appropriate solutions. Work collaboratively with internal departments to quickly address and resolve underlying problems.
• Proactive Customer Engagement
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  Identify opportunities to improve customer experience by anticipating needs, offering solutions, and providing proactive communication.
• Documentation
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  Accurately document all customer interactions, resolutions, and follow‑up actions in Charter
  
  UP’s proprietary software system. Maintain detailed records for reference and reporting.
• Continuous Improvement
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  Identify trends in customer feedback and recommend improvements to processes, policies, and products.
• Training and Support
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  Provide guidance and support to junior customer service representatives in handling difficult situations. Assist in training sessions to improve team skills and knowledge.
• Performance Metrics
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  Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to escalation handling, including response times, resolution rates, and customer…