Head of Support
Lead and scale Perplexity's support function across Enterprise and consumer customers, building operating models, AI tooling, and distributed teams. Requires 8+ years in support and 4+ years managing teams at fast-growing tech companies.
Responsibilities
- Lead Perplexity’s support function across Enterprise and consumer customers.
- Build one operating model for queues, coverage, escalations, SLAs, QA, reporting, and team performance.
- Coach and develop a distributed team with a high bar for customer empathy, technical judgment, speed, and written communication.
- Own support AI tooling, including support bot agents, AI-assisted triage, routing, knowledge retrieval, and agent workflows.
- Partner with Sales, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, and RevOps to turn customer pain and ticket trends into better product and customer experiences.
- Improve high-touch Enterprise support while scaling high-volume consumer support through better tooling, documentation, and automation.
- Hire thoughtfully as the business grows, balancing team growth with process, product, and AI leverage.
- Serve as an escalation leader for complex, high-priority, or ambiguous customer issues.
Requirements
- 8+ years in customer support, technical support, customer experience, or support operations at a fast-growing technology company.
- 4+ years managing support teams, ideally across multiple support motions, distributed teammates, contractors, or technical specialists.
- Experience building support processes, escalation paths, knowledge systems, QA routines, reporting, and team operating rhythms from an early or scaling stage.
- Strong technical fluency and comfort working with Product and Engineering on bugs, escalations, admin workflows, enterprise software, and customer-impacting issues.
- Experience using AI, automation, help desk systems, or support operations workflows to improve customer experience and team efficiency.
- High ownership, strong customer judgment, and comfort operating in ambiguity.
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