At Talkdesk, we are courageous innovators focused on redefining customer experience, making the impossible possible for companies globally. We champion an inclusive and diverse culture representative of the communities in which we live and serve. And, we give back to our community by volunteering our time, supporting non-profits and minimizing our global footprint. Each day, thousands of employees, customers and partners all over the world trust Talkdesk to deliver a better way to great experiences.
We are recognized as a cloud contact center leader by many of the most influential research organizations, including Gartner and Forrester. With $498 million in total funding, a valuation of more than $10 Billion, and a ranking of #17 on the Forbes Cloud 100 list, now is the time to be part of the Talkdesk legacy to help accelerate our success in a new decade of transformational growth.

Responsibilities:

• Answer technical support requests via email, chat, and phone;


• Help guide customers through the setup process;


• Collaborate with our engineering team to solve more complex issues;


• Identify, document and follow up with engineers on product bugs and features;


• Update knowledge base and troubleshooting documentation for internal and customer use;


• Act as a liaison between engineering, customer success and sales on technical issues affecting our customers.

Requirements:

• Native or high level of German;


• Fluent in English;


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;


• Previous experience in a client-facing technical role for a product business;


• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and critical-thinking skills;


• Professional, courteous and committed to provide amazing customer support;


• Open-minded, positive and keen to learn;


• Great attitude, team player;


• Willing to work flexible hours;


• Keen to mentor and help train junior team members;


• College degree.

Bonus Requirements:

• Fluent level in other languages (preferably French, Italian, Dutch or Spanish);


• Degree in a technical subject;


• Knowledge of IP Telephony;


• Experience diagnosing QoS issues;


• Experience with call center technology such as IVRs ;


• Experience with Salesforce as an admin or developer.

The Talkdesk story hinges on empathy and acceptance. It is the shared goal among all Talkdeskers to empower a new kind of customer hero through our innovative software solution, and we firmly believe that the best path to success for our mission is inclusivity, diversity, and genuine acceptance. To that end, we will hire, promote, work along, cheer for, bond with, and warmly welcome into the Talkdesk family all persons without regard to ethnic and racial identity, indigenous heritage, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.