Overview

At PowerSchool, we are a dedicated team of innovators guided by our shared purpose of powering personalized education for students around the world. From the central office to the classroom to the home, PowerSchool supports the entire educational ecosystem as the global leader of cloud-based software for K-12 education. Our employees make it all possible, and a career with us means you’re joining a successful team committed to engaging, empowering, and improving the K-12 education experience everywhere.

Team Overview

Our Support team provides a broad spectrum of training and technical support for our customers. From accurately analyzing and troubleshooting, to diagnosing and resolving software or system issues, this team offers world-class technical support with a strong focus on maximizing customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

1. Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
2. Answers, evaluates and prioritizes incoming telephone, email and chat-based requests for assistance from users experiencing problems with hardware, software, networking and other computer-related technologies
3. Recognizes problems, conducts research, provides resolutions and follows up with customers as needed,escalating more complex cases to the appropriate team
4. Logs and tracks calls using problem management database and maintains history records and related problem documentation
5. Prepares standard statistical reports, such as help desk incident reports
6. Consults with programmers to explain software errors or to recommend changes to programs
7. May test software and hardware to evaluate ease of use and whether product will aid user in performing work
8. All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

To be considered for and to perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Qualifications include:

1. 0-2 years’ prior experience in a technical support role
2. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite
3. Salesforce experience preferred
4. Prior CRM experience preferred
5. Strong attention to detail and time management
6. Strong oral and written communication skills
7. Strong customer service and conflict resolution skills
8. Ability to handle a heavy workload and multiple projects with frequent interruptions and schedule changes
9. Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience