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Head of Global Support
- Location
- US
- Work type
- Remote · Full-time
- Salary
- Not listed
- Posted
- (3 days ago)
About the role
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Head of Global Support based in the United States.
As Head of Global Support, you will lead and transform a large-scale, international customer support organization, overseeing approximately 130 support professionals across multiple regions and time zones. You will play a strategic role in evolving traditional reactive support into a proactive, customer-centric operation powered by AI and automation. Combining operational excellence with a strong people-first approach, you will drive improvements in customer satisfaction, first contact resolution, and response and resolution times. You will oversee workforce planning, service quality, operational performance, and employee wellbeing while ensuring every customer interaction remains personal and effective. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will identify operational challenges, address root causes, and implement scalable improvements. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of global customer support within an innovative, technology-driven hospitality environment.
Accountabilities:
Requirements:
At least 8 years of experience in customer support, customer service, or service operations, including 4+ years in leadership positions with direct experience managing other leaders. Bachelor's degree in Hospitality, Business, Technology, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Proven experience building and scaling high-volume contact centers or customer support organizations across phone, chat, email, and messaging channels. Demonstrated success leading large, globally distributed teams across multiple regions, time zones, languages, and cultural environments. Experience managing support organizations serving both SMB and mid-market or enterprise customers, with the ability to adapt service models to different customer needs. Strong background supporting complex operational software platforms, such as ERP, PMS, POS, payment solutions, or similar business-critical technologies. Hands-on experience implementing AI and automation at scale, alongside expertise in workforce management, capacity planning, queue optimization, and quality assurance programs. Strong understanding of operational metrics, with the ability to analyze performance data, identify root causes, and implement measurable improvements. Excellent leadership, communication, and people management skills, combining empathy with accountability and the ability to rebuild team engagement in demanding environments. Proven crisis management and escalation-handling capabilities, with experience collaborating effectively across multiple departments. A continuous improvement mindset, with a practical approach to testing solutions, eliminating inefficient processes, and scaling successful initiatives.Additional qualifications that would be an advantage:
Senior leadership experience managing managers across multiple geographical regions. A Master's degree or other advanced qualification in Hospitality, Business, or a related discipline. Experience developing customer recovery strategies or retention initiatives for at-risk accounts. Previous experience in hospitality or hospitality technology, particularly in property operations, hotel distribution, or property management systems.