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Customer Support Specialist, Executive Community Relations (ECR)

AT Uber
Uber

Customer Support Specialist, Executive Community Relations (ECR)

Chicago, IL

About the Role

The Executive Community Relations (ECR) team provides white-glove, full-resolution support to users whose influence is critical to Uber's success. These users include high-visibility community members, Uber's employees and Executive Leadership Team, and customers with uniquely sensitive issues that require additional care. ECR specialists are skillful communicators who can tactfully tailor their messages to suit diverse audiences and support platforms including phone, email, and chat. In addition to resolving customer issues, ECR specialists analyze case details and provide insights and recommendations to key stakeholders.

What the Candidate Will Need / Bonus Points

---- What the Candidate Will Do ----

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  1. Provide unparalleled customer support experiences and resolutions for Uber employees, executive leadership, and key community influencers
  2. Own support processes that are often highly complex, urgent, and sensitive
  3. Mitigate legal and media risk by providing seamless support for users whose experiences could impact Uber's public narrative
  4. Send timely status updates, case reports, and process-improvement proposals to internal stakeholders on a consistent basis
  5. Maintain relationships and build trust with key business partners including Operations, Communications, Community Operations, Legal, Media, and members of Uber's Executive Leadership Team
  6. Navigate multiple knowledge bases (KBs) and contact management systems in order to resolve diverse and nuanced issue types across lines of business
  7. Think outside of the box to develop creative support solutions that best serve the customer and Uber

---- Basic Qualifications ----
  1. Customer empathy - You have a deep understanding of the user experience and the ability to resolve customer support requests in thoughtful and creative ways
  2. Strong written and verbal communication skills - You are an effective communicator and listener, and you're comfortable expressing ideas and opinions to varied audiences
  3. Excellent interpersonal skills - You establish trust and effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  4. Strategic problem solving - You can leverage multiple resources to inform and support critical decisions
  5. Desire to learn - You're a highly motivated self-starter with an eagerness to learn and grow, and you are receptive to feedback
  6. High flexibility - When the only constant is change, you're ready to roll with the punches while remaining customer-centric and driving resolutions

---- Preferred Qualifications ----
  1. You have experience in executive communications

For Chicago, IL-based roles: The base hourly rate amount for this role is USD$28.50 per hour.

You will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered other types of comp. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://www.uber.com/careers/benefits.

Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

Offices continue to be central to collaboration and Uber's cultural identity. Unless formally approved to work fully remotely, Uber expects employees to spend at least half of their work time in their assigned office. For certain roles, such as those based at green-light hubs, employees are expected to be in-office for 100% of their time. Please speak with your recruiter to better understand in-office expectations for this role.

Client-provided location(s): Chicago, IL, USA
Job ID: Uber-139132
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • Pet-friendly Office
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Sabbatical
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program