Remote Customer Support Specialist – Email & Order Management – Join brighthush

About brighthush

brighthush is a forward‑thinking, data‑driven talent marketplace that empowers U.S. companies to scale smarter and faster. Founded in 2024, we have quickly become a trusted partner for businesses looking to tap into global talent while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Our mission is simple: connect the right people with the right opportunities, and help organizations thrive in an ever‑changing market.

At brighthush, we believe that exceptional customer service is the cornerstone of any successful business. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career in support, you’ll find a culture that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our remote‑first model gives you the flexibility to work from anywhere in the United States while still being part of a vibrant, global team.

Role Overview

We’re looking for a proactive, detail‑oriented Remote Customer Support Specialist to join our growing e‑commerce support team. In this role, you will be the primary point of contact for customers who reach out via email (and potentially SMS) with questions about orders, shipping, product information, and general account inquiries. You’ll work closely with our order management system, Shopify, and internal teams to resolve issues quickly and maintain a consistent, brand‑aligned voice.

Key responsibilities include:

Key Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries via email in a timely, professional manner, ensuring a positive first impression.
• Assist customers with order status, shipping updates, product details, and routine account questions.
• Investigate and resolve customer issues, providing accurate, helpful responses that reflect our brand values.
• Escalate complex or unresolved inquiries to the appropriate team members while maintaining clear documentation.
• Maintain a consistent, friendly brand voice across all communications.
• Review order details and customer information in Shopify or related systems to verify accuracy.
• Perform routine order management tasks, including order updates, cancellations, and refunds.
• Identify and flag order discrepancies or potential fraud for further review.
• Enter, update, and verify customer and order data across internal systems and spreadsheets.
• Keep organized records of customer inquiries and issue resolutions for future reference.
• Complete routine administrative tasks related to customer support, such as ticket tagging and status updates.
• Ensure data accuracy and consistency across all records and systems.
• Follow established customer support procedures, workflows, and best practices.
• Identify recurring customer issues and communicate patterns to the team for process improvement.
• Maintain organized support notes and documentation to support knowledge sharing.
• Adapt to new tools, processes, and communication channels as the business evolves.

Essential Qualifications

• Proven experience in customer support or customer service roles, preferably in e‑commerce.
• Hands‑on experience with Shopify or similar order management platforms.
• Strong written English communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and professional responses.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills, capable of juggling multiple inquiries simultaneously.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high productivity.
• Customer‑focused mindset with a solutions‑oriented approach to problem solving.
• Reliable, proactive, and accountable, with a strong sense of ownership.
• Experience with help‑desk platforms or shared customer support inboxes.
• Comfortable using spreadsheets and performing administrative data entry.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting SMS‑based customer support channels.
• Familiarity with creating customer support templates or documenting workflows.
• Knowledge of data‑driven decision making and analytics tools.
• Experience working in a remote, global team environment.
• Previous exposure to the fast‑paced e‑commerce industry.

Skills & Competencies

• Communication: Clear, concise, and professional written communication.
• Problem Solving: Ability to diagnose issues quickly and propose effective solutions.
• Technical Proficiency: Comfortable navigating Shopify, help‑desk software, and spreadsheets.
• Adaptability: Willingness to learn new tools and processes as the business grows.
• Collaboration: Works well with cross‑functional teams, sharing insights and feedback.
• Customer‑Centricity: Passion for delivering exceptional customer experiences.

Career Growth & Development

At brighthush, we’re committed to your professional growth. As a Remote Customer Support Specialist, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Expand your skill set by taking on additional responsibilities, such as SMS support or order fulfillment oversight.
• Participate in cross‑functional projects that influence product development and customer experience strategy.
• Access a curated learning library, including courses on e‑commerce best practices, data analytics, and advanced customer support techniques.
• Earn performance‑based bonuses and recognition for outstanding service metrics.
• Progress into senior support roles, team lead positions, or specialized tracks such as Customer Success or Operations.

Work Environment & Culture

brighthush thrives on a culture of transparency, innovation, and work‑life balance. Key highlights include:

• Remote‑First: Work from anywhere in the United States, with flexible hours that accommodate your personal commitments.
• Global Team: Collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, fostering a rich exchange of ideas.
• Data‑Driven Decision Making: Leverage analytics to continuously improve processes and customer satisfaction.
• Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and encourage every team member to bring their authentic self to work.
• Continuous Learning: Regular knowledge‑sharing sessions, mentorship programs, and access to industry conferences.

Compensation & Benefits

While specific salary ranges are tailored to experience and location, brighthush offers a competitive compensation package that includes:

• Base salary commensurate with market rates for remote customer support roles.
• Performance‑based incentives tied to customer satisfaction metrics.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options for full‑time employees.
• 401(k) plan with company match to support long‑term financial planning.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and flexible holiday scheduling.
• Professional development budget for courses, certifications, and conferences.
• Access to wellness programs, including virtual fitness classes and mental health resources.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your customer support career? Join brighthush and help shape the future of e‑commerce support. Submit your application through our careers portal or send your resume and cover letter to [email protected]. We look forward to learning how your skills and passion align with our mission to deliver outstanding customer experiences.