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Customer Success Associate

GameStrat

GameStrat

Customer Service, Sales & Business Development
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2023
GameStrat is a software company that specializes in instant replay and data analysis for real-time coaching purposes. Our company began operations in 2015 and has quickly become the gold standard when it comes to sideline replay solutions, especially for football and hockey programs across North America. We pride ourselves on the quality of our products and customer service.

Job Description

We’re looking for somebody who is passionate about sports and wants to join one of the fastest growing startups in Ottawa. GameStrat has emerged as a blue-chip company in the sports coaching software industry, combining innovative and easy to use technology to help coaches win more games. We’re looking for a Support Specialist who loves solving problems and who doesn’t shy away from stressful and high pressure situations.

As part of the GameStrat support team, our goal is to always be available and solve problems for our customers when they need it most (primarily on game days). Some of your responsibilities would include being available on game days to answer and make phone calls (Ex: Friday nights during the football season), replying to emails and chats from our users, training and onboarding new clients and ultimately making sure that each team is prepared to run GameStrat smoothly on game days. You will become an expert in operating and supporting GameStrat products.

In your cover letter, tell us why you want to work at a startup like GameStrat and also a memorable football moment in your lifetime.

Also are you comfortable with working irregular hours as well as being available to take and make phone calls on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights during the fall football season (mid August - Mid December) between 4pm - 12am ET?

Preferred Qualities
  • Comfort in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, start-up environment
  • A genuine interest in helping coaches use and leverage technology in sports
  • Detail oriented, positive minded, strategic thinker and strong work ethic
  • Calm under pressure and stressful situations
  • Comfortable and confident with speaking on the phone
  • Eager to learn and grow with a “do not take no for an answer” mentality