Customer Service Technical Associate
Job Summary
About the Role
Digital Theatre is looking for an organised personable and technically curious Customer Service Technical Associate to join our small and dedicated customer service team.
You will be the first point of contact for our customers - responding to queries troubleshooting issues and helping institutions get set up and onboarded onto the platform. Working alongside our Customer Service Manager you will learn to support the technical side of customer onboarding including authentication configuration while delivering a consistently excellent service to our global customer base.
This is a great role for someone who enjoys problem-solving is comfortable with technology and genuinely likes helping people. You dont need to be a technical expert on day one - well train you - but you do need to be the kind of person who wants to understand how things work and isnt afraid to dig into a problem.
Respond to customer queries via email and video call providing clear helpful and timely support
Support the onboarding of new customers onto the platform including configuring access and authentication methods
Learn to perform technical configuration tasks including IP authentication username and password setup via CSV imports SAML SSO service provider configuration and group rules
Troubleshoot access authentication and browser issues for customers and escalate complex cases appropriately
Maintain accurate records of customer interactions issues and resolutions in our ticketing system (HubSpot)
Conduct web meetings with customers providing on-the-spot guidance and troubleshooting with a professional and approachable manner
Contribute to process documentation and improvement helping us build a clear knowledge base for common issues and workflows
Work cross-functionally with Customer Success Sales Product and Engineering to advocate for customer needs and resolve issues
Requirements
What Youll Need
Experience in a customer-facing role - ideally in a B2B or SaaS environment but were open to strong candidates from other backgrounds
A genuine interest in technology and a willingness to learn technical skills on the job - youll be trained on authentication protocols SSO and platform configuration
Confident troubleshooting skills - youre the kind of person who tries to work out why something isnt working before asking for help
Strong written and verbal communication - you can explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical people
High attention to detail and the ability to work methodically through issues
Comfortable working independently in a remote environment managing your own time and priorities
Empathy patience and a genuine desire to help customers succeed
It Would Be Great If You Also Have
Experience with ticketing or CRM systems (particularly HubSpot)
Familiarity with web applications browsers and basic networking concepts (DNS proxies connectivity)
Exposure to authentication technologies (SAML SSO Active Directory Okta Google Workspace)
Experience supporting customers in education libraries or institutional settings
Experience with identity federation (Shibboleth OpenAthens UK Access Management Federation)
Benefits
Benefits
At Digital Theatre were committed to building a supportive flexible and people-centred workplace. Our benefits reflect this helping you thrive in and out of work.
Time Off
25 days annual leave 8 UK bank holidays. Birthday day off an extra paid day to celebrate you. Company-wide Christmas shutdown (additional paid time off). 1 paid Wellbeing Day each year to rest reset and recharge
Wellbeing & Health
24/7 virtual GP access via MyPocketGP. Online health assessment. Paycare Health Cash Plan including optical dental therapy and specialist consultation allowances plus personal accident cover.
Employee Assistance Programme confidential counselling(including up to 6 face-to-face sessions)
Free Calm app subscription for mindfulness relaxation and better sleep.
Flu vaccination vouchers available annually.
Regular funded social events volunteering days & quarterly team social allowance
Flexible Working
Hybrid working model.
Work from anywhere for up to 4 weeks per year
Learning & Development
Access to Sanctus coaching for personal and professional growth. Udemy online learning to support your development goals. Protected learning time during working hours
Financial Support
Workplace pension. Paycare Perks discounts on shopping travel dining & more. Salary sacrifice schemes including tech cycle-to-work and childcare vouchers (eligibility applicable)
Family-Friendly Policies
Phased return-to-work programmes full pay part-time hours.
Digital Theatre is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome your application and believe in diversity of experience and opinion. Applications will be considered without regard to irrelevant education culture ethnicity race sex gender identity and expression nation of origin age languages spoken colour religion disability sexual orientation and beliefs. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view and believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our growth and success so we are building a culture where difference is valued.
Required Skills:
Technical Skills Ability to learn and follow technical processes for authentication configuration (IP auth SAML SSO CSV credential imports group rules) - training provided Basic troubleshooting skills: browser issues connectivity access problems - comfortable working through a problem logically before escalating Familiarity with ticketing or CRM systems (HubSpot preferred but any system experience counts) Competence with spreadsheets (Excel/Google Sheets) for data handling and imports Customer-Facing Skills Strong written communication - clear accurate and able to explain technical concepts to non-technical customers Professional and empathetic manner on video calls and in written correspondence Ability to manage customer expectations particularly when issues require escalation or take time to resolve Comfortable conducting web meetings and providing on-the-spot guidance Soft Skills High attention to detail and methodical approach to work - configuration tasks are unforgiving of errors Problem-solving mindset with genuine curiosity about how things work Willingness to learn new technical skills and ask questions when stuck Ability to work collaboratively within a small team and cross-functionally with Customer Success Sales Product and Engineering
About Company
APPLICATIONS WILL ONLY BE CONSIDERED FROM THOSE WHO ARE BASED IN THE UK WITH THE FULL RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK.Who are we? Digital Theatre+ stands at the forefront of English and Drama/Theatre arts education. As the premier on-demand platform for the performing arts, we offer a stunnin ... View more