Full-Time

Customer Support Associate

Posted on 1/18/2025

Runwise

Runwise

51-200 employees

Optimizes building heating systems with software

Energy
Enterprise Software

Compensation Overview

$15k - $25kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Remote in USA

Category
Customer Experience
Customer Support
Customer Success & Support
Requirements
  • 2+ years in a Customer Support, Success, or Operations Role
  • Must be able to communicate effectively in English. And other languages are a plus
  • Excellent Customer Service skills with the ability to deescalate issues with dissatisfied customers effectively
  • Experience with Google Suite, Microsoft Suite, or any other spreadsheet software
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines while maintaining a keen eye for details
  • The ability to be self motivated to work independently or as a team when needed
  • Ability to learn technical concepts quickly and communicate effectively with customers on technical and non-technical issues
  • Confidence to make well-informed, independent decisions while escalating issues as appropriate
Responsibilities
  • Assisting Customers via Phone, email, and text
  • Using Google Suite to work on data related tasks
  • Develop a deep understanding of Boiler Systems & Runwise’s Products and how they function
  • Communicate across multiple different teams via written and sometimes verbal communication
  • Work independently on projects and tasks with minimal supervision
  • Partner with other Customer Operations Associates to complete larger projects efficiently
  • Constantly look for better ways to do projects or improve processes amongst the operations team and other customer service teams
Desired Qualifications
  • Ability to communicate in other languages is a plus

Runwise optimizes heating systems in buildings using a wireless control system, sensor network, and software platform. It serves residential, commercial, and industrial property owners by helping them reduce heating costs, enhance comfort, and lower carbon emissions. The platform integrates easily with any centrally heated building, offering real-time monitoring and alerts that allow property managers to quickly identify and fix issues. This proactive approach not only saves money but also reduces the workload for building operators. Runwise operates on a subscription model, providing clients access to its features while also enabling them to earn utility rebates through improved energy efficiency. The company emphasizes customer support with 24/7 assistance, ensuring clients receive prompt help. Runwise stands out from competitors by combining significant cost savings with high-quality service, making it a trusted choice for thousands of properties.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$45M

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

-2%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Runwise raised $19M in Series A funding, boosting its growth potential.
  • Recognition as a Top ProNet Partner in 2023 enhances Runwise's industry credibility.
  • Growing demand for energy-efficient solutions supports Runwise's market expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Emerging startups in smart building tech could threaten Runwise's market share.
  • Potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities in wireless systems pose risks to client trust.
  • Economic downturns may reduce property owners' investment in new technologies.

What makes Runwise unique

  • Runwise offers a unique wireless control and sensor network for heating systems.
  • The platform provides real-time monitoring and alerts for efficient building management.
  • Runwise's subscription model includes potential utility rebates for energy efficiency improvements.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Paid Parental Leave

Flexible Paid Time Off

Commuter Benefits

401K

Company paid life insurance

Voluntary supplemental life insurance

Hybrid Work Options

Summer Fridays

Employee Resource Groups

Monthly L&D Series