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Podcast Support Specialist
Remote - US ONLY. Posted a month ago
The role
You will be the first point of contact for listeners who need help with sign-up, login, subscriptions, or podcast app setup. You will troubleshoot issues, handle account and billing questions within policy, and route bugs to the right internal team.
What you will do
- Respond to inbound listener questions by email (sign-up, login, billing, gift redemption, podcast app setup)
- Troubleshoot common listener issues
- Flag recurring issues or trends in ticket volume to the team
- Look up listener accounts and act within policy (update details, issue refunds or receipts, resolve billing discrepancies)
- Explain premium feeds, gifting, and subscription plans in clear, friendly language
- Route outstanding issues or platform bugs to the right internal team
- Keep internal FAQs and documentation up to date
Required qualifications
- 1 to 2 years of experience in a customer support role
- A customer-first mindset
- Excellent written communication, clear and patient
- A problem-solving mindset
- Good judgment about what to resolve directly versus escalate
- Reliable and organized, comfortable owning a ticket queue on a part-time schedule
Nice to have
- Experience with subscription or membership businesses (Patreon, Substack, etc.)
- Familiarity with podcast apps and RSS feeds from a listener's perspective
- Experience with support or ticketing tools (Zendesk, Help Scout, Intercom, etc.)
- Genuine interest in podcasting or the creator economy
- SaaS, subscriptions, or consumer apps experience
About the company
Supporting Cast is a podcast monetization platform that helps publishers and creators offer premium subscription content directly to listeners. It is a small, fully remote company and an affiliate of Graham Holdings Company.