Customer Support & Operations Lead (AI-First) 🤖⚙️ - LATAM - Remote

<h2><span><strong>Company Overview</strong></span></h2><p>Our client operates a two-sided marketplace and software platform in the outdoor hospitality space.</p><p>On one side, travelers use the platform to discover and book campgrounds and RV parks. On the other, park operators rely on the software to manage reservations, payments, availability, and day-to-day operations.</p><p>Because the product sits directly in the flow of bookings and payments, support is not just a service function — it’s critical to <strong>customer trust, retention, and revenue</strong>. When issues happen, they often involve real travel plans and time-sensitive situations.</p><hr><h2><span><strong>Your Role</strong></span></h2><p>We’re hiring a <strong>Customer Support & Operations Lead</strong> to make support <strong>fast, consistent, and scalable</strong>.</p><p>This is not a typical support role — you’ll lead a small team <strong>and build the system behind it</strong>: how tickets are triaged, escalated, automated, and improved over time.</p><p>Support here is mission-critical. Issues often involve <strong>bookings, payments, and real travel plans</strong>, so speed, clarity, and judgment matter.</p><p>You’ll also use AI tools (like Claude) to reduce manual work and improve workflows.</p><h3><span><strong>You’ll:</strong></span></h3><ul><li><p>Lead and coach a 5-person support team</p></li><li><p>Build workflows for triage, escalation, and resolution</p></li><li><p>Create playbooks for high-stakes issues</p></li><li><p>Use AI to automate repetitive work</p></li><li><p>Identify recurring issues and fix root causes</p></li><li><p>Ship weekly improvements (process, automation, documentation)</p></li><li><p>Share clear updates on what’s working, what’s breaking, and what needs fixing</p></li></ul><hr><h2><span><strong>You Bring:</strong></span></h2><ul><li><p>3–6+ years in customer support, operations, or similar roles</p></li><li><p>Experience leading or mentoring support teams</p></li><li><p>Strong written English and customer communication skills</p></li><li><p>Experience working in startups or software environments</p></li><li><p>A systems mindset — you think in processes, not just tickets</p></li><li><p>Comfort using AI tools to improve workflows and efficiency</p></li><li><p>Strong organization and follow-through</p></li><li><p>Ability to stay calm and make decisions under pressure</p></li></ul><h3><span><strong>Bonus Points:</strong></span></h3><ul><li><p>Experience with operationally complex products (payments, bookings, marketplaces)</p></li><li><p>Background in Customer Success or cross-functional roles</p></li><li><p>Experience building SOPs, macros, or internal tools</p></li><li><p>Familiarity with automation tools or AI workflows</p></li></ul><hr><h2><span><strong>What’s Offered:</strong></span></h2><ul><li><p>Fully remote contractor role</p></li><li><p>Open to candidates across LATAM</p></li><li><p>Work aligned with U.S. business hours (overlap required)</p></li><li><p>20 days PTO + U.S. holidays</p></li><li><p>Competitive USD compensation (based on experience)</p></li><li><p>High ownership and visibility within a small team</p></li><li><p>Opportunity to build and shape the support system from the ground up</p></li></ul><hr><h2><span><strong>Interview Process</strong></span></h2><p>1️⃣ Intro call — experience, communication, and approach to support</p><p>2️⃣ Hiring manager interview — systems thinking and escalation judgment</p><p>3️⃣ Short challenge — propose workflows, automations, and metrics for sample scenarios</p><p>4️⃣ Final conversation — alignment and expectations</p>

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