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Senior Support Specialist, Premium

Airbnb
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LOCATION

Gurugram · Onsite

EXPERIENCE

7+ Years

SALARY

₹10.9L - ₹13.4L /year

SKILLS REQUIRED

Customer serviceStakeholder ManagementExcellent Communication SkillsRoot Cause Analysis

Job description

Overview

Premium customer support role handling complex, high-stakes cases for high-end guests and Hosts, delivering personalized service in a multicultural, hospitality-oriented team.

What you'll do

  • Provide personalized and exceptional customer support through live chat, social platforms, messaging, and phone.
  • Understand the specific needs of high-end customers and tailor communication and solutions accordingly.
  • Adapt your approach to diverse cultural backgrounds and individual preferences.
  • Own assigned cases end-to-end, following workflows and management guidelines to reach final resolution.
  • Exercise sound judgment and an ownership mentality, escalating to other teams when necessary.
  • Apply feedback from management and quality teams quickly to improve your work.
  • Manage a high volume of cases while maintaining personalized, high-quality service.
  • Resolve issues quickly and effectively to ensure mutual satisfaction and uphold hospitality standards.
  • Use operational knowledge to support team success and performance.
  • Provide feedback and insights on community experience and improvement opportunities.
  • Help document ways of working, best practices, and norms as requested.
  • Offer technical, functional, or subject-matter guidance to less experienced team members.
  • Anticipate customer needs and proactively suggest solutions or options.
  • Respond promptly and efficiently to inquiries and issues, ensuring timely resolution.
  • Build trust with internal and external stakeholders through consistent delivery and open communication.
  • Understand key functional drivers and their business impact.
  • Be on-call for emergency situations in evenings and weekends, as required.

What you'll need

  • 7+ years of relevant experience in multicultural customer service teams, preferably in hospitality and premium support.
  • Experience in roles involving calls and customer/client contacts, ideally with high-profile or influential clientele.
  • Graduate degree or above.
  • Prior experience using phone, messaging, or live chat to interact with users/customers.
  • Experience engaging with executive-level stakeholders to resolve conflicts in a detailed, effective, and timely manner, with the ability to explain complex ideas simply.
  • Ability and willingness to work weekends, public holidays, and evening shifts; schedule may change based on business needs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills for engaging guests, Hosts, and stakeholders.
  • Strong ability to understand guest needs and provide personalized recommendations and assistance.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and emotional intelligence to identify root causes and fully resolve issues.
  • Ability to manage high volumes of work, multitask, prioritize, and adhere to schedules (breaks, lunches, training).
  • Strong passion for delivering exceptional customer service and setting a high bar.
  • Ability to thrive in an ambiguous, fast-paced, and complex environment, acting proactively and decisively.
  • Proficiency with Apple/Mac OS, Google Suite, CRM systems, and the ability to quickly learn new tools.
  • Proficiency in English.
  • High level of professionalism, confidentiality, adaptability, responsiveness, proactiveness, resourcefulness, and efficiency.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Apple, Amex (David Jones), Amazon premium support, or Ritz Carlton premium support.
  • Hospitality experience, particularly with technology platforms.
  • Additional languages beyond English.

Details

  • Location: Gurugram / Gurgaon, Delhi-NCR, India.
  • Work from office, aligned with business needs.
  • 24x7 rotational shifts; schedule may change based on business needs.
  • On-call for emergencies in evenings and weekends, as required.
  • Base pay range: ₹1,090,000 to ₹1,340,000 INR annually, inclusive of allowances; may be eligible for bonus or incentives, equity programs, benefits, and Employee Travel Credits.

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Senior Support Specialist, Premium