Senior Director, Consumer Experience

Major League Baseball
New York, NY
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at senior-level professionals in consumer experience who can lead cross-functional teams and manage complex CX technologies.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with a track record of leading CX teams and managing BPO partnerships
    — “Experience leading, coaching, and developing an internal CX team and third-party call centers”
  • Individuals who have driven CX strategy and innovation in high-volume support environments
    — “Develop innovative approaches to creating stability, efficiency, and scalability in consumer support”
  • Professionals with a strategic mindset and ability to use data to guide decisions
    — “Strong analytical capabilities – understands, is guided by, and can present data-driven decisions”

Things to consider

  • The role demands a high level of experience, likely requiring a long-term career in CX
    — “10+ years of relevant experience in CX, CX operations, or support technology”

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate experience managing CX budgets and BPO agreements in your resume and interview stories
    — “Manage CX budget, agreements, and scheduling”
  • Highlight your ability to reduce friction points in fan experiences through cross-functional collaboration
    — “Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments (Ticketing, Product) to address and reduce friction points for fans”
  • Showcase your leadership in developing and refining CX technologies like Salesforce
    — “Experience with CX technology, including Salesforce & cloud telephony systems, such as Zoom Contact Center”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • Leading CX team to improve customer satisfaction metrics
  • Developing innovative CX strategies
  • Managing CX budget effectively
Typical background
10+ years in CX operationsExperience in leading CX teams

Skills & requirements

Required

Customer Experience ManagementCX TechnologyTeam LeadershipCross-functional CollaborationBudget ManagementPerformance Metrics Analysis

Preferred

SalesforceCloud Telephony Systems

Stack & domain

CX TechnologySalesforceCloud Telephony SystemsZoom Contact CenterLeadershipCommunicationAnalytical CapabilitiesProactiveConsumer ExperienceConsumer SupportCall Centers

About the role

Original posting from Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball is looking for a Senior Director, Consumer Experience to lead the Consumer Experience (CX) team and oversee all aspects of MLB’s consumer experience and consumer support. The Senior Director will also serve as the primary point of contact for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) partnerships and call centers, manage agreements, and oversee the CX budget. Operating as a cross-functional and collaborative resource, this role will partner with MLB departments to reduce friction points for fans across MLB platforms. Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Consumer Products – Retail & Consumer Experience, the Senior Director will act both strategically and tactically to ensure every fan experience and escalation is seamless and consistent.

Responsibilities

Lead and own the customer experience for all MLB products, including technical and operational approach, managing and developing team members, and defining a strategic vision for future consumer experience growth

Define, execute, and refine strategies for CX support and technologies

Develop innovative approaches to creating stability, efficiency, and scalability in consumer support

Manage CX budget, agreements, and scheduling

Collaborate cross-functionally with other departments (Ticketing, Product) to address and reduce friction points for fans

Utilize performance metrics and data to ensure CX team is equipped with the most effective and efficient resources to support partners and fans

Drive continuous improvement for CX team, CX tools, and fan support

Qualifications & Skills

10+ years of relevant experience in CX, CX operations, or support technology

High level of experience with CX technology, including Salesforce & cloud telephony systems, such as Zoom Contact Center

Experience leading, coaching, and developing an internal CX team and third-party call centers

Able to operate with urgency and composure

Strong analytical capabilities – understands, is guided by, and can present data-driven decisions

Proactive – addresses risks and opportunities before they affect customers

Salary Range: $145,000 - $165,000 (Base Salary) + Bonus

As a candidate for this position, your salary and related aspects of compensation will be contingent upon your work experience, education, skills, and any other factors MLB considers relevant to the hiring decision. In addition to your salary, MLB believes in providing a competitive compensation and benefits package for its employees.

Top MLB Perks & Benefits

Competitive Benefits Package

Company 401K Contribution

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Access to Free Tickets to Baseball Games & MLB.TV

Discounts at MLB Store | MLBShop.com

Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)

Onsite/Online Training & Development Programs

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability Benefits (short term and long term)

Life and Accidental Death Insurance

Pet Insurance

Why MLB?

Major League Baseball (MLB) is the most historic of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada. Employees love working at MLB because of the culture of growth, teamwork, and professionalism. Employees who are most successful at MLB take initiative, know how to identify problems and provide solutions, and always put the Team first. For those ready to step up to the plate and join the major leagues, MLB takes the same approach as teams do with their players: empowering our “workforce athletes” to be at their best by engineering experiences that put employees in the best position to succeed. Major League Baseball is looking for candidates who are passionate about growing America’s pastime to best serve its fans for decades to come.

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Source: Major League Baseball careers

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