Short Story is the premiere personal styling service for petite women 5’4” or under. We’re a fast growing startup on a mission to reinvent apparel retail for petite women, because they deserve a radically new shopping experience. We believe that one size does not fit all, and we’re passionate about helping women find their perfect fit and their unique personal style. Our dream is to build the best petite community in the world where petite women are heard, supported, and empowered in their everyday lives.
We’re hiring a Customer Happiness Associate to join our team. Our ideal candidate is someone who has an outsized interest in startups, e-commerce, and tech. You will be responsible for ensuring our customers have a smooth, delightful experience by managing support channels, internal communication, and more. The ability to work cross-functionally to drive results is a must.
Day to Day
You will be responsible for responding to and managing customer service inquiries in our various channels. You will identify opportunities to improve the customer experience and make recommendations to the leadership team
User Interviews. You and the CS team will facilitate regular interviews with users to collect feedback and insights to better serve our audience.
CS Operations. Complete ongoing clerical, administrative, and routine tasks to keep our day to day customer service operations running smoothly.
Data Analytics. We track our performance on a daily, weekly, and monthly cadence. You will be assisting with collection of data and explaining the “why” of what happens.
About You
You’re interested in early stage startup experience and growing a company culture
You must be flexible and able to wear many hats
You’re eager to learn
Helping build a company from the ground up is an exciting challenge for you
You’re able to work autonomously and without direction
You’re able to translate client experience into recommendations
Your focus is on doing the right thing for people, clients, and the world
Qualifications
Strong service background. Well versed in email clients and communication
Must have high interest in e-commerce, consumer brands, and emerging technologies.
Entrepreneurial mindset. You must be comfortable working on a small team where your ideas and efforts will have direct application.
Previous experience working in e-commerce or a tech startup is a plus
Why Short Story
The opportunity to be involved in an early stage start-up and help build the culture
The opportunity to build a unique business from the ground up
The ability to support petite women better than ever before
You will immediately make an impact
The opportunity to help take a start-up from the starting line to success
Benefits and Compensation
Early stage compensation package
Medical and Dental Benefits
Opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced founding team
Opportunity to work at a Y-Combinator backed start-up
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