Ready to be pushed beyond what you think you’re capable of?
At Coinbase, our mission is to increase economic freedom in the world. It’s a massive, ambitious opportunity that demands the best of us, every day, as we build the emerging onchain platform — and with it, the future global financial system.
To achieve our mission, we’re seeking a very specific candidate. We want someone who is passionate about our mission and who believes in the power of crypto and blockchain technology to update the financial system. We want someone who is eager to leave their mark on the world, who relishes the pressure and privilege of working with high caliber colleagues, and who actively seeks feedback to keep leveling up. We want someone who will run towards, not away from, solving the company’s hardest problems.
Our work culture is intense and isn’t for everyone. But if you want to build the future alongside others who excel in their disciplines and expect the same from you, there’s no better place to be.
As a Base Support Associate, you’ll join a high performing team of passionate support professionals who know their performance is critical to Coinbase and Base achieving its mission. The primary role of the customer service associate is to provide online social channel moderation. This role will require interaction with individuals to address their concerns while being able to answer their questions and assist them with their needs. At Coinbase the hiring bar is high and we’re determined to create a productive, progressive, inclusive place to work.
What you’ll be doing (ie. job duties):
- Responsible for providing support to users of Base, an Ethereum Layer 2, by investigating, troubleshooting and resolving cases via online social channels.
- Moderate online social channels such as Discord, X, Reddit, Warpcast and Telegram.
- Use all available resources to ensure high standards are met and work is carried out in the most efficient manner.
- Communicate with internal and external partners in an effective, tactical, and empathetic manner.
- Be a trusted advisor, listen and empathize so the customer knows they are valued. Ensure customer voices are heard through accurate issue tracking and upstream solutions.
- Apply an in-depth understanding of metrics in order to analyze and report on trends, issues, and bugs.
- Provide insights, suggestions and feedback to managers and leads.
- Take ownership and use critical thinking to find the root cause and solve the customer issue on the first contact. Where this is not possible ensure all defects are logged appropriately.
- Seek opportunities to add value for customers through education, proactivity and clear expectation setting.
- Set a high bar for Support Associates within the organization by setting an example through performance and work ethic.
What we look for in you (ie. job requirements):
- Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in customer support and/or financial services, crypto, technology.
- Motivated by Coinbase’s mission and creating a flawless support experience for our global customer base.
- Shift and weekend work is a requirement.
- Strong decision-making skills and eye for detail
- Familiarity with blockchain and cryptocurrency
- Understanding of online social channel moderation in applications such as Discord and Telegram.
- Experience with different channels of support including voice, messaging and email.
- Flexible and adaptable to meeting the evolving needs of a high-growth and fast paced organization
- Phenomenal communication skills (written & verbal) in order to operate globally across multiple departments and stakeholders.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Ability to leverage data to guide decision making and influence stakeholders
- Travel to the office for work as required.
Nice to haves:
- Experience with handling merchant accounts, compliance, payments, fraud, account access, trust and safety, or other relevant operational domains.
- Advanced understanding of Google apps, JIRA, Salesforce Service Cloud.
- Experience working and partnering with internal stakeholders.
Pay Transparency Notice: The target annual salary for this position can range as detailed below. Full time offers from Coinbase also include target bonus + benefits (including medical, dental, and vision).
Please be advised that each candidate may submit a maximum of four applications within any 30-day period. We encourage you to carefully evaluate how your skills and interests align with Coinbase's roles before applying.
Commitment to Equal OpportunityCoinbase is committed to diversity in its workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sex, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation or any other basis protected by applicable law. Coinbase will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. For US applicants, you may view the Know Your Rights notice here. Additionally, Coinbase participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law.
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