Hybrid Technical Onboarding Specialist

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About the role

  • Onboarding Specialist responsible for technical customer onboarding at Planet. Delivering tailored onboarding experiences for successful adoption of Planet's data and tools.

Responsibilities

  • Implement Planet’s technical customer onboarding program by delivering tailored and scalable onboarding experiences, aligned to customer needs.
  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional onboarding kickoff calls with new customers, ensuring clear alignment on goals, timelines, and next steps.
  • Partner with Technical Support to ensure smooth user provisioning and a seamless handoff into technical onboarding activities.
  • Deliver and coordinate technical onboarding trainings, including:
  • • Leading select live onboarding sessions
  • • Coordinating delivery across Education, Support, and other subject matter experts as appropriate
  • Design, maintain, and improve scalable onboarding content and campaigns, including:
  • • Automated onboarding communications
  • • Role, persona, or industry-specific onboarding resources
  • Serve as a central point of contact for onboarding alignment across Education, Customer Success, Technical Support, Professional Services, and Product.
  • Maintain and update onboarding-related learning resources in Planet’s Learning Management System (LMS) and related education platforms (Planet University, Community, Documentation, Help Center).
  • Contribute to the definition and continuous improvement of onboarding processes, documentation, and internal enablement materials.
  • Use onboarding engagement data and feedback to inform improvements to onboarding content, delivery, and coordination.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience in a customer-facing role such as customer onboarding, technical training, customer education, technical support, or customer success.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
  • Solid technical aptitude, with experience explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
  • Experience creating and delivering technical trainings, workshops, or enablement sessions.
  • Hands-on experience with coding or scripting, particularly in Python, sufficient to understand customer workflows, troubleshoot issues, and support technical onboarding.
  • Familiarity with adult learning principles and best practices for customer education.
  • Ability to own and coordinate cross-functional programs, balancing organization, collaboration, and stakeholder alignment in a customer-facing environment.

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
  • Employee Wellness Program
  • Home Office Reimbursement
  • Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
  • Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
  • Equity
  • Volunteering Paid Time Off

Job title

Technical Onboarding Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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