Community Support Team Lead
SteelSeries · Chicago, IL · 4 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
The Community Support Team Lead will oversee and engage with customers across various public and community-facing channels, ensuring a positive and supportive experience. This role requires a deep understanding of SteelSeries products and a commitment to fostering a strong community.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance customer support across platforms like Reddit, Discord, Twitter/X, Trustpilot, and Google Reviews.
- Create and share how-to videos and other support content to improve self-service and reduce friction for customers.
- Host live sessions in Discord to educate customers and drive feature adoption.
- Collaborate with internal teams to address products, software, policy, and experience issues surfaced through community channels.
- Contribute to improving community support workflows, response quality, content strategy, and overall customer experience.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in a social media, community, or public-facing customer engagement role OR 3+ years of technical support or customer support experience combined with relevant experience.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities, conversations, and follow-ups at once.
- Ability to identify patterns in feedback and turn insights into meaningful action.
- Comfortable troubleshooting hardware and software issues at a high level, with the ability to route or escalate when needed.
- A customer advocates mindset with an understanding of business goals, policies, and brand reputation.
- Experience creating support content, video tutorials, or video content.
Qualifications
- Interest or experience in gaming, gaming communities, or gaming hardware is preferred.
Skills
- Excellent written communication skills and the ability to adapt tone appropriately across different platforms and audiences.
- Strong judgment and the ability to balance customer advocacy, brand protection, and operational follow-through.
- Ability to collaborate across teams and build strong working relationships with stakeholders.