Member Experience (New Grad)

Base Power
Austin, TX
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for new graduates who advocate for customers and adapt to evolving priorities, working in a collaborative, fast-paced startup environment in Austin, TX.

Best fit for

  • New graduates with a passion for customer advocacy and a drive to shape product development through feedback
    — “the voice of the customer, gathering valuable feedback and insights to shape the future of our products and services”
  • Candidates who thrive in cross-functional teams and enjoy solving complex, interdisciplinary challenges
    — “deeply customer-obsessed and uniquely cross-functional, with a strong understanding of what every team does and how it all connects”
  • Individuals who are detail-oriented and can maintain consistency in service through thorough documentation
    — “Create and maintain detailed documentation, knowledge bases, playbooks, and team resources to ensure consistency in service”

Things to consider

  • The role requires in-person work and may involve non-traditional hours due to the startup nature
    — “We work in-person. It’s not a 9-to-5. We are all-in.”
  • Candidates must be available for onboarding and be comfortable handling ambiguity and change
    — “Comfortable with ambiguity and a fast-paced environment to quickly adapt to changes”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in gathering and translating user feedback into actionable insights
    — “gathering valuable feedback and insights to shape the future of our products and services”
  • Emphasize your ability to build and maintain documentation for team use
    — “Create and maintain detailed documentation, knowledge bases, playbooks, and team resources”
  • Showcase your analytical and creative problem-solving skills through specific examples
    — “Ability to think analytically and creatively to resolve complex issues”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • deliver personalized customer experiences
  • troubleshoot member issues
  • partner with cross-functional teams
  • create detailed documentation
Typical background
customer servicetechnical supportcommunication skills

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer ServiceTroubleshootingProcess ImprovementTeam CollaborationOnboarding

Preferred

Technical SupportProduct Knowledge

Stack & domain

Customer ServiceCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam CollaborationEmpathyWritingAnalytical ThinkingCreativityAttention To DetailTime ManagementCalm Under PressureAdaptabilityTech SavvyCustomer SupportProduct Onboarding

About the role

Original posting from Base Power via Ashby

ABOUT BASE

Base is America’s next-generation power company. We’re rebuilding the foundation of modern civilization–electricity–by deploying a vast network of distributed batteries that is transforming today’s fragile, centralized grid into a resilient and abundant system. We are engineers, operators, and creatives solving some of the most complex, interdisciplinary challenges of our time.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As part of our Member Experience team, you will play a vital role in delivering unparalleled support, working directly with customers to provide a world-class experience. You will be the voice and advocate of our brand, ensuring every interaction leaves a lasting impression of trust, satisfaction, and delight. By actively addressing customer needs and exceeding their expectations, you will contribute not only to the success of our customers but also to the growth and reputation of our company. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop real-world expertise in customer service, creative problem-solving, and impactful communication, all while making a tangible difference in the lives of our customers and the future of Base.

What You'll Do

  • Engage with members across phone, email, text, and other communication channels, delivering personalized and delightful experiences that leave a lasting impact.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve member issues related to Base Power's innovative products, ensuring seamless and satisfying solutions.
  • Utilize tools to track, manage, troubleshoot, and prioritize member interactions, ensuring every concern is addressed promptly and efficiently.
  • Partner with engineering, marketing, and operations teams to streamline processes, enhance the member experience, and drive continuous improvement.
  • Act as the “voice of the customer”, gathering valuable feedback and insights to shape the future of our products and services.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation, knowledge bases, playbooks, and team resources to ensure consistency in service.
  • Support new members during onboarding to ensure they understand and can fully utilize Base Power's products from the start.

What You'll Bring

  • Graduation year between 2025-2027.
  • Empathetic communicator who loves connecting with people and making them feel heard.
  • Strong writing skills with excellent grammar, tone, and clarity.
  • Ability to think analytically and creatively to resolve complex issues and suggest process improvements.
  • Attention to detail in communicating accurately and clearly, tracking customer interactions, and documenting solutions.
  • Skilled at managing multiple tasks and inquiries simultaneously while meeting deadlines and response time goals.
  • Natural inclination to stay calm under pressure and step up to proactively de-escalate frustrating situations.
  • Comfortable with ambiguity and a fast-paced environment to quickly adapt to changes while maintaining high-quality support.
  • Tech savvy, with a knack for quickly mastering new tools and systems.
  • Team player motivated by the mission who always puts the company’s best interests first.

About the Team

The Member Experience team is the face of Base to our members—and the voice of our members back to Base. We’re deeply customer-obsessed and uniquely cross-functional, with a strong understanding of what every team does and how it all connects. By seeing firsthand what’s working well and what should be improved, we surface insights that help inform what the business builds and prioritizes next. Every day brings a new challenge, balancing high ownership and accountability with constant collaboration and support from the team.

Please note: Base is a startup, which means priorities shift and evolve quickly. Your role may expand or change based on the needs of the business at any given time, so the responsibilities listed may not be exhaustive.

OUR VALUES

  • First Principles Thinking: Question assumptions. Principles > rules.
  • Operate at Base Pace: Focus on what matters, act quickly, and learn by doing.
  • Give & Get Feedback: Be direct, be humble, and maintain a growth mindset.
  • Everyone’s an Owner: Follow through on commitments and own results.
  • Strong Opinions, Loosely Held: Drive clarity and make calls with imperfect information.
  • Committed to the Mission: Rebuilding the grid is a big challenge. We work hard because we care deeply about the impact we’re creating. We work in-person. It’s not a 9-to-5. We are all-in.
  • Fun & Optimism Coexist with Grit: Collaboration and celebration coincide with the intensity of building real things.

DO THE BEST WORK OF YOUR LIFE AT BASE.

Source: Base Power careers (Ashby)

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