Customer Support Specialist handling customer inquiries via chat and email at Perlego. Assisting with technical issues and maintaining records with a customer-centric approach.
Responsibilities
Respond to the majority of new customer enquiries via chat and email, delivering fast, friendly, and accurate support
Flag emerging trends, edge cases, and potential escalations to the wider CX team
Help maintain first-response-time targets: under 30 minutes for chat and under 12 hours for email
Identify, validate, and document technical issues reported by customers
Log confirmed bugs with clear reproduction steps and pass them to the product and engineering team
Track and report on tech issue volume and resolution status
Action change-billing-cycle requests and report on volume and turnaround time
Process customer invoice and receipt requests efficiently, reporting on volume
Respond to customer reviews across Trustpilot, Google Play, and the Apple App Store
Represent the Perlego brand voice with empathy, professionalism, and a genuine desire to resolve issues
Support spam inbox management by actioning spam queue items
Peer-review Help Centre articles before publication to ensure accuracy and clarity
Contribute to and maintain the CX Playbook, owning pages aligned to your areas of expertise
Contribute to Team discussions and workshops
Requirements
Previous experience in a customer support, help desk, or similar frontline role
Excellent written English with a warm, clear communication style
Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow documented processes accurately
Comfort working with technology — you can pick up new tools quickly and troubleshoot basic technical queries
A methodical, organised approach to managing multiple tasks and priorities
Empathy and patience when dealing with frustrated or confused customers
Reliable availability during core hours (2–6 pm GMT, Monday–Friday)
Familiarity with support platforms such as Intercom, JIRA
Experience responding to public reviews on Trustpilot or app stores
Interest in education technology, digital learning, library science, or the publishing industry
Experience working in a small, fast-paced team where everyone wears multiple hats
Benefits
22 days annual leave + 1 additional day per year of service
The days between Boxing Day and New Year off, additional to annual leave.
Flexibility to swap local bank holidays for religious or cultural days.
Flexible short-period remote working overseas, as long as you remain a UK tax resident.
1-month unpaid sabbatical after 3 years; 1-month paid sabbatical after 5 years.
1 additional day per year for life events.
Private medical, optical and dental insurance via Vitality.
Regular social events and activities for everyone.
Competitive matched parental leave and phased return to work.
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