Director of Customer Support
LeadsOnline · Plano, TX · 4 days ago
HybridCustomer ServiceFull-time
The Director of Customer Support at LeadsOnline is a senior leadership role responsible for shaping and executing the global strategy for Customer Support. Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO), this role oversees a broad portfolio of services including customer care, user onboarding, technical support, training elements, communications, and quality assurance.
Strategic Leadership
- Develop and execute the global Customer Support strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals and market trends
- Partner with Sales and Marketing to define and position Customer Support offerings that drive growth and customer value
- Contribute to go-to-market strategies and support demand generation initiatives for customer solutions
Operational Excellence
- Lead Customer Support teams across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia, including Technical Support, Deployment, Security, Training, and QA functions
- Monitor customer feedback and industry best practices to continuously improve service delivery and product support
- Ensure consistency in service quality and operational standards across all regions
Customer Experience & Retention
- Champion a customer-first mindset and ensure high levels of satisfaction and engagement
- Manage escalations and serve as a trusted advisor to senior customer stakeholders
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key customer decision-makers
Team & Talent Development
- Athrive in a supportive, mission-driven culture that values Service, Energy, Ownership, and People
- Attract, retain, and develop top talent across the Customer Support organization
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability
- Mentor and coach team members, ensuring optimal staffing and utilization
Performance & Financial Management
- Define and track KPIs to measure service effectiveness and customer outcomes
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and resource planning to support strategic objectives
- Provide input into the company’s strategic plan and annual operating budget
Leadership Competencies
- Strategic Thinking – Anticipates future trends and translates them into actionable strategies
- Customer Focus – Builds strong relationships and delivers customer-centric solutions
- Innovation – Encourages creativity and continuous improvement
- Collaboration – Works effectively across teams and functions
- Talent Development – Invests in people and builds high-performing teams
- Results Orientation – Delivers consistent outcomes under pressure
- Accountability – Holds self and others to high standards of performance
- Trust & Integrity – Builds credibility through honesty and authenticity
- Decision-Making – Makes timely, data-driven decisions that move the business forward
- Vision & Purpose – Inspires others with a compelling strategic direction
Qualifications & Experience
- Must be a US Citizen
- Minimum 10 years of leadership experience in global customer service or support, ideally within SaaS, HaaS, or e-commerce environments
- Proven success managing large, matrixed teams across multiple geographies
- Transformation and change management experience preferred
- Experience working with government clients (e.g., Public Safety, Defense) a plus
- Expertise in quality assurance, testing, and validation processes
- Demonstrated ability to lead through ambiguity, drive results, and influence outcomes
- Excellent communication skills; additional languages are a plus
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred
- Certifications in Six Sigma, ITIL, Agile, or PMP are highly desirable
Benefits
- Compensation will be commensurate with experience
- Employee paid Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Generous paid vacation
- 401k with company matching
- HSA with employer contributions
- FSAS
- Supplemental coverage such as accident, critical illness, hospitalization, life
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
- Parental Leave
Why Join LeadsOnline?
- Be part of a team where your work truly matters
- Help law enforcement agencies serve their communities better
- Thrive in a supportive, mission-driven culture that values Service, Energy, Ownership, and People
- Guided by Ownership, we continually push to make our products better and to make each other better
- We serve with Energy, diligence, and persistence
- We deeply believe the work we do makes a difference in the lives of our users, the communities they protect, and the victims they serve
- At LeadsOnline, we take our work seriously but not ourselves
- You’ll find joy, camaraderie, and fun in everything we do