Trustpilot is hiring a

Director of Customer Experience

London, United Kingdom

Our vision is to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. We are well on our way — but there’s still an exciting journey ahead. Join us at the heart of trust.

We are seeking an experienced and accomplished leader to join our Global Customer Experience team as Director of Customer Experience. In this key role, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering a customer experience strategy that ensures satisfaction, operational efficiency, and profitability, while ensuring seamless interactions across all customer touchpoints.

As a key advocate for our customers, you will actively gather and analyse feedback to understand their needs, pain points, and preferences. By translating these insights into actionable improvements, you will enhance the overall customer journey and reduce friction points. Additionally, you will lead a team of CX professionals, guiding them in delivering high-quality customer experiences and promoting a customer-centric culture throughout the organisation.

Collaborating closely with senior leadership and department heads, you will ensure that the customer experience strategy aligns with our broader business goals, leveraging data and customer satisfaction metrics to inform decision-making. You will also oversee Trustpilot’s presence on our platform, engaging with customers and upholding our brand’s positive image.

What you’ll be doing:

  • Define and implement a comprehensive customer experience strategy, ensuring it aligns with our business goals and consistently enhances customer touchpoints.
  • Identify and address friction points in the customer journey, streamlining processes to reduce effort and improve overall experiences.
  • Create, upkeep, and maintain CX artifacts (such as journey maps, personas, and service blueprints) to ensure a holistic view of the customer journey and inform decision-making.
  • Oversee social media customer support efforts, monitoring social channels, addressing inquiries, and resolving issues promptly to ensure a positive customer experience.
  • Oversee and mentor a team of customer experience professionals, ensuring effective delivery of initiatives that amplify positive customer experiences.
  • Implement and optimize customer satisfaction measurement systems (CSAT) to track performance, gather insights, and make data-driven adjustments to improve customer experience.
  • Oversee Trustpilot’s engagement on its own platform, responding to reviews and maintaining a positive brand image.
  • Leverage customer data and satisfaction metrics to track performance, make informed decisions, and promote continuous improvement efforts.

Who you are:

  • Significant experience in customer experience management, ideally in roles such as CX Manager or Head of Customer Experience, with a comprehensive proven history of improving customer journeys.
  • Ability to align CX initiatives with overall business goals and create a vision for delivering high-quality customer experiences.
  • Strong proficiency in interpreting customer data, identifying trends, and using insights to make informed decisions.
  • Effective in expressing thoughts both orally and in writing, capable of engaging collaboratively with team members and clients of all seniorities.
  • Passion for customer advocacy, with a deep understanding of customer needs, pain points, and expectations.
  • Demonstrated ability to influence, mentor, and inspire a team of CX professionals to deliver effective results.
  • Familiarity with customer journey mapping techniques, customer effort models, and customer satisfaction measurement systems. Certifications such as CCXP are desirable.

What's in it for you:

  • A range of flexible working options to dedicate time to what matters to you
  • Competitive compensation package + bonus
  • 25 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days after 2 years of employment 
  • Two (paid) volunteering days a year to spend your time giving back to the causes that matter to you and your community
  • Rich learning and development opportunities supported through the Trustpilot Academy, LinkedIn Learning and Blinkist
  • Pension and life insurance
  • Health cash plan, online GP, 24/7, Employee Assistance Plan
  • Full access to Headspace, a popular mindfulness app to promote positive mental health
  • Paid parental leave
  • Season ticket loan and a cycle to work scheme
  • Central office location complete with table tennis, a gaming corner, coffee bars and all the snacks and refreshments you can ask for
  • Regular opportunities to connect and get to know your fellow Trusties, including company-wide celebrations and events, ERG activities and team socials.
  • Access to over 4,000 deals and discounts on things like travel, electronics, fashion, fitness, cinema discounts and more.
  • Independent financial advice and free standard professional mortgage broker advice

Still not sure?

We want to be a part of creating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive world of work for all. We’re excited to hear about your experiences as well as how you will contribute to our working culture. So, even if you don’t feel you don't meet all the requirements, we'd still really like to hear from you!

#LI-SK1

About us

Trustpilot began in 2007 with a simple yet powerful idea that is more relevant today than ever — to be the universal symbol of trust, bringing consumers and businesses together through reviews. Trustpilot is open, independent, and impartial — we help consumers make the right choices and businesses to build trust, grow and improve.

Today, we have more than 300 million reviews and 67 million monthly active users across the globe, with 127 billion annual Trustpilot brand impressions, and the numbers keep growing. We have more than 900 employees and we’re headquartered in Copenhagen, with operations in  Amsterdam, Denver, Edinburgh, Hamburg, London, Melbourne, Milan and New York. 

We’re driven by connection. It’s at the heart of what we do. Our culture keeps things fresh –– it’s built on the relationships we create. We talk, we laugh, we collaborate and we respect each other. We work across borders and cultures to be the universal symbol of trust in an ever-changing world. With vibrant office locations worldwide and over 50 nationalities, we’re proud to be an equal opportunity workplace with diverse perspectives and ideas. 

Our purpose to help people and businesses help each other is a tall order, but we keep it real. We’re a great bunch of humans, doing awesome stuff, without fuss or pretense. A successful Trustpilot future is driven by you –– we give you the autonomy to shape a career you can be proud of. If you’re ready to grow, let’s go. 

Join us at the heart of trust.

Apply for this job

Please mention you found this job on Startup Jobs. It helps us get more startups to hire on our site. Thanks and good luck!

Get hired quicker

Be the first to apply. Receive an email whenever similar jobs are posted.

Ace your job interview

Understand the required skills and qualifications, anticipate the questions you may be asked, and study well-prepared answers using our sample responses.

Director of Customer Experience Q&A's
Report this job
Apply for this job