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Trust & Safety Solutions Manager OpenClosed Careers page is pretty basic; doesn't mention benefits at all, and neither does the job description. Otherwise, Cinder does a good job of explaining what its looking for in this role, and I don't see any major flags. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated CinderEh, It's Probably FineSeniorFull-timeNew YorkTexasCaliforniaUnited StatesUS Eastern time zones$150k-$200kClosedRemoteTrust & Safety CinderEh, It's Probably FineSeniorFull-timeNew YorkTexasCaliforniaUnited StatesUS Eastern time zones$150k-$200kClosedRemoteTrust & SafetySee listing RemoteCinderEh, It's Probably FineSeniorFull-timeNew YorkTexasCaliforniaUnited StatesUS Eastern time zones$150k-$200kClosedRemoteTrust & Safety 29 Feb 24
Customer Success Specialist OpenClosed I was worried about doing this one, because I'm such a fan of the product, but Scribe's Careers page is really well done and the job description is mostly fine. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated Eh, It's Probably FineSuccessEarly CareerMid-levelFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemoteScribe Eh, It's Probably FineSuccessEarly CareerMid-levelFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemoteScribeSee listing RemoteEh, It's Probably FineSuccessEarly CareerMid-levelFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemoteScribe 29 Feb 24
Customer Success and Solutions Engineer OpenClosed I can't tell if the person who wrote this isn't fluent in English (which I'm not criticizing) or if it was written by AI and really poorly edited (which I am criticizing). Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated ZededaEh, It's Probably FineSuccessMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited StatesNo comp givenClosed ZededaEh, It's Probably FineSuccessMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited StatesNo comp givenClosedSee listing OnsiteZededaEh, It's Probably FineSuccessMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited StatesNo comp givenClosed 18 Feb 24
Senior Manager of Customer Support OpenClosed Given the listed duties and that this position reports to the VP of Operations and will collaborate closely with senior leadership, it really needs to be more senior than a Senior Manager (I'm thinking at least a Director of Support, if not Head of). Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated AllTrailsEh, It's Probably FineSupportLead / ManagerCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemote AllTrailsEh, It's Probably FineSupportLead / ManagerCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemoteSee listing RemoteAllTrailsEh, It's Probably FineSupportLead / ManagerCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemote 14 Feb 24
Senior Director, Technical Support Engineering OpenClosed Salary range is wide but high enough that I don't think anyone will really care. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated DatadogEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridColoradoMassachusettsCaliforniaUnited States$250k-$300kClosed DatadogEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridColoradoMassachusettsCaliforniaUnited States$250k-$300kClosedSee listing HybridDatadogEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridColoradoMassachusettsCaliforniaUnited States$250k-$300kClosed 14 Feb 24
Director, Customer Support OpenClosed Y'all. Whenever a company mentions the actual benefits of a job as "in addition" to the PRIVILEGE and SPLENDOR of simply working for said company, as if being able to feed and provide for the health of your family is secondary to supporting an "iconic brand," well that is a major red flag. BINGO Not yet rated Scout MotorsBINGOSupportHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridSouth CarolinaMichiganCaliforniaVirginiaUnited States$150k-$200kClosed Scout MotorsBINGOSupportHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridSouth CarolinaMichiganCaliforniaVirginiaUnited States$150k-$200kClosedSee listing HybridScout MotorsBINGOSupportHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridSouth CarolinaMichiganCaliforniaVirginiaUnited States$150k-$200kClosed 14 Feb 24
Customer Trust Manager - Complaints OpenClosed I can't decide if quoting Albert Einstein in a job description is cute or weird. I'm leaning toward cute, because this actually seems like a really neat job, and I've detected no flags. Our first Green Means Go of this week! Green Means Go Not yet rated MercuryGreen Means GoOtherLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaOregonNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemote MercuryGreen Means GoOtherLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaOregonNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemoteSee listing RemoteMercuryGreen Means GoOtherLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaOregonNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemote 13 Feb 24
Customer Success Manager OpenClosed It's a neat, actually useful product, but there are some definite red flags in the job description, so I advise caution and strategic questions if you end up interviewing. Tread Carefully Not yet rated Verve MotionTread CarefullySuccessMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited StatesTravel Required"Competitive" comp not givenClosed Verve MotionTread CarefullySuccessMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited StatesTravel Required"Competitive" comp not givenClosedSee listing OnsiteVerve MotionTread CarefullySuccessMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited StatesTravel Required"Competitive" comp not givenClosed 13 Feb 24
Trust & Safety Data Analyst OpenClosed Job description is thoughtful and well-written, benefits are excellent, and Careers page is clear and informative. This would be in Green Means Go except the salary range seems low for SF and NYC, especially considering they're wanting someone with a master's degree. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated Match GroupEh, It's Probably FineMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosedTrust & Safety Match GroupEh, It's Probably FineMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosedTrust & SafetySee listing HybridMatch GroupEh, It's Probably FineMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosedTrust & Safety 03 Feb 24
Trust and Safety Enforcement Lead OpenClosed I always want to call attention to the fact that companies are very good at acknowledging when certain roles might come into contact with disturbing content but are very bad at addressing how they plan to support your mental health post-exposure to said content. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated Eh, It's Probably FineLead / ManagerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$250k-$300kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic Eh, It's Probably FineLead / ManagerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$250k-$300kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropicSee listing HybridEh, It's Probably FineLead / ManagerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$250k-$300kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic 03 Feb 24
Trust and Safety Responsible Deployment Policy Lead OpenClosed Same note as with the other T&S Lead role: companies are very good at acknowledging when certain roles might come into contact with disturbing content but are very bad at addressing how they plan to support your mental health post-exposure to said content. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated Eh, It's Probably FineLead / ManagerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$250k-$300kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic Eh, It's Probably FineLead / ManagerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$250k-$300kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropicSee listing HybridEh, It's Probably FineLead / ManagerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$250k-$300kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic 03 Feb 24
Trust and Safety Analyst OpenClosed Yes, it's AI. I'm as surprised as you. Green Means Go Not yet rated Green Means GoMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic Green Means GoMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropicSee listing HybridGreen Means GoMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic 03 Feb 24
Policy Design Manager, Child Safety and Emotional and Psychological Harm OpenClosed Yes, it's AI. I'm as surprised as you. Green Means Go Not yet rated Green Means GoSeniorFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$200k-$250kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic Green Means GoSeniorFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$200k-$250kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropicSee listing HybridGreen Means GoSeniorFull-timeHybridCaliforniaNew YorkUnited States$200k-$250kClosedTrust & SafetyAnthropic 03 Feb 24
Privacy Operations Specialist OpenClosed The "ambiguous environments" bit stands out to me in particular, since all of the responsibilities of the role seem pretty concrete in scope – so where's the ambiguity coming from? Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated Eh, It's Probably FineOtherMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedAnthropic Eh, It's Probably FineOtherMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedAnthropicSee listing HybridEh, It's Probably FineOtherMid-levelFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedAnthropic 03 Feb 24
Senior Manager, Moderation Operations, Trust & Safety OpenClosed See the Product Support Manager, Payments post for important info on Roblox's lack of diversity. Tread Carefully Not yet rated RobloxTread CarefullyLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedTrust & Safety RobloxTread CarefullyLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedTrust & SafetySee listing OnsiteRobloxTread CarefullyLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedTrust & Safety 03 Feb 24
Knowledge Management Lead, Trust & Safety Operations OpenClosed See the Product Support Manager, Payments post for important info on Roblox's lack of diversity. Tread Carefully Not yet rated RobloxTread CarefullyKnowledge & EducationLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosed RobloxTread CarefullyKnowledge & EducationLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedSee listing OnsiteRobloxTread CarefullyKnowledge & EducationLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosed 03 Feb 24
Product Support Manager, Payments OpenClosed Roblox apparently employs over 2000 people. I have combed through every single Careers-related page, even watched every video, and I honestly can't tell you if a single Black person works there. Tread Carefully Not yet rated RobloxTread CarefullySupportSeniorFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$150k-$200kClosed RobloxTread CarefullySupportSeniorFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$150k-$200kClosedSee listing OnsiteRobloxTread CarefullySupportSeniorFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaUnited States$150k-$200kClosed 03 Feb 24
Technical Services Engineer OpenClosed Strangely wide salary range, although it may be because they'll consider entry-level candidates. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated MongoDBEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringEarly CareerFull-timeHybridCalifornia$100k-$150kClosed MongoDBEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringEarly CareerFull-timeHybridCalifornia$100k-$150kClosedSee listing HybridMongoDBEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringEarly CareerFull-timeHybridCalifornia$100k-$150kClosed 03 Feb 24
Vice President, Global Incident Management & Escalations OpenClosed Very wide salary range, but high enough that I don't think it really matters. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated MongoDBEh, It's Probably FineSupportExecutiveFull-timeHybridNew YorkCaliforniaUnited StatesOntarioCanadaIrelandClosed$300k+ MongoDBEh, It's Probably FineSupportExecutiveFull-timeHybridNew YorkCaliforniaUnited StatesOntarioCanadaIrelandClosed$300k+See listing HybridMongoDBEh, It's Probably FineSupportExecutiveFull-timeHybridNew YorkCaliforniaUnited StatesOntarioCanadaIrelandClosed$300k+ 03 Feb 24
Product Support Specialist OpenClosed Yes, it's AI. I'm as surprised as you. The job description is honest and straightforward, the compensation is fantastic for a role at this level, the benefits are great, the job application is thoughtful and not burdensome to applicants, and their Careers page is clear and informative. Wild, huh? Green Means Go Not yet rated Green Means GoSupportEarly CareerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedAnthropic Green Means GoSupportEarly CareerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedAnthropicSee listing HybridGreen Means GoSupportEarly CareerFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$100k-$150kClosedAnthropic 02 Feb 24
Senior Director, Trust & Safety OpenClosed Excellent benefits, including 4-day work weeks. That *might* have something to do with the Kickstarter union. I'm just saying. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated Kickstarter PBCEh, It's Probably FineHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMassachusettsMarylandNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkOregonVirginiaWashingtonUnited StatesOntarioBritish ColumbiaCanadaUnited Kingdom$150k-$200kClosedRemoteTrust & Safety Kickstarter PBCEh, It's Probably FineHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMassachusettsMarylandNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkOregonVirginiaWashingtonUnited StatesOntarioBritish ColumbiaCanadaUnited Kingdom$150k-$200kClosedRemoteTrust & SafetySee listing RemoteKickstarter PBCEh, It's Probably FineHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaColoradoConnecticutFloridaGeorgiaIllinoisMassachusettsMarylandNorth CarolinaNew JerseyNew YorkOregonVirginiaWashingtonUnited StatesOntarioBritish ColumbiaCanadaUnited Kingdom$150k-$200kClosedRemoteTrust & Safety 01 Feb 24
Manager, Trust and Safety OpenClosed My friends. As a CX leader, I advise you to think very carefully before working in Trust & Safety for a company that routinely launches products before they've fully considered the risks and tactical challenges involved with said products. Seriously, Maybe Don't Not yet rated ScaleSeriously, Maybe Don'tLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedTrust & Safety ScaleSeriously, Maybe Don'tLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedTrust & SafetySee listing OnsiteScaleSeriously, Maybe Don'tLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedTrust & Safety 01 Feb 24
Threat Investigator, Child Safety OpenClosed Considering the highly sensitive investigations required and the disturbing content involved, Meta doesn't talk at all about how they'll support the mental health of the person in this role. Tread Carefully Not yet rated Tread CarefullyMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States$100k-$150kClosedTrust & SafetyMeta Tread CarefullyMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States$100k-$150kClosedTrust & SafetyMetaSee listing OnsiteTread CarefullyMid-levelFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonUnited States$100k-$150kClosedTrust & SafetyMeta 01 Feb 24
Head of Support Engineering OpenClosed This is a critical role within the Engineering organization leading and scaling our Support Engineering team. You will own and drive Tecton’s customer-facing support efforts to the next level to provide a phenomenal user experience.  Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated TectonEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedRemote TectonEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedRemoteSee listing RemoteTectonEh, It's Probably FineTechnical & EngineeringHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$150k-$200kClosedRemote 28 Jan 24
Customer Support Manager OpenClosed They repeat "dynamic environment" a lot. There are several other Success and Support roles open and the ones I've seen are pretty fair compensation-wise, so worth a look if working in a "fast moving dynamic environment" doesn't phase you. Tread Carefully Not yet rated ParentSquareTread CarefullySupportLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemote ParentSquareTread CarefullySupportLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemoteSee listing RemoteParentSquareTread CarefullySupportLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemote 28 Jan 24
Senior Director, Community OpenClosed The salary range is great, if not really wide. My biggest concern is they're asking for 12+ years of experience in managing online communities, which could be fine if they count non-work experience. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated AutodeskEh, It's Probably FineHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedRemoteCommunity AutodeskEh, It's Probably FineHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedRemoteCommunitySee listing RemoteAutodeskEh, It's Probably FineHead of / DirectorFull-timeCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedRemoteCommunity 28 Jan 24
Director of Product & Operations, Customer Experience OpenClosed We are seeking a Director of Product & Operations, Customer Experiencee to lead our Customer Support and Moderation teams as well as lead Product initiatives related to internal tooling and Trust & Safety. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated GrindrEh, It's Probably FineExperienceHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosed GrindrEh, It's Probably FineExperienceHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosedSee listing HybridGrindrEh, It's Probably FineExperienceHead of / DirectorFull-timeHybridCaliforniaUnited States$200k-$250kClosed 20 Jan 24
Senior Manager, BI Customer Experience OpenClosed Job application is through Workday. My condolences. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated GoodRxEh, It's Probably FineExperienceLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew York$150k-$200kClosed GoodRxEh, It's Probably FineExperienceLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew York$150k-$200kClosedSee listing OnsiteGoodRxEh, It's Probably FineExperienceLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew York$150k-$200kClosed 15 Jan 24
Multiple Positions OpenClosed Even aside from the problems in individual descriptions (of which there are plenty), having “Check out our open roles and see if you can make the cut” on your Careers page is an automatic Bingo for me, sorry not sorry. BINGO Not yet rated ID.meBINGOSuccessSupportTechnical & EngineeringEntry-levelEarly CareerMid-levelLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaFloridaVirginiaUnited StatesClosedGhost Job?Remote ID.meBINGOSuccessSupportTechnical & EngineeringEntry-levelEarly CareerMid-levelLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaFloridaVirginiaUnited StatesClosedGhost Job?RemoteSee listing OnsiteRemoteID.meBINGOSuccessSupportTechnical & EngineeringEntry-levelEarly CareerMid-levelLead / ManagerFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaFloridaVirginiaUnited StatesClosedGhost Job?Remote 15 Jan 24
Support Team Lead OpenClosed The company claims this comp is highly competitive, however considering the duties of the role and the (at their own admission) highly-complex product and the fact it’s a FinTech company, I’m calling bullshit. Otherwise, it seems fine. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated MercuryEh, It's Probably FineSupportLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaNew YorkOregonUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemote MercuryEh, It's Probably FineSupportLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaNew YorkOregonUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemoteSee listing RemoteMercuryEh, It's Probably FineSupportLead / ManagerFull-timeCaliforniaNew YorkOregonUnited States$100k-$150kClosedRemote 15 Jan 24
Payroll Support Specialist OpenClosed Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated CheckEh, It's Probably FineSupportEarly CareerCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemote CheckEh, It's Probably FineSupportEarly CareerCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemoteSee listing RemoteCheckEh, It's Probably FineSupportEarly CareerCaliforniaUnited States$50k-$100kClosedRemote 15 Jan 24
Onboarding Specialist - Weekend Coverage (Contract) OpenClosed Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated MercuryEh, It's Probably FineSuccessEarly CareerContractCaliforniaNew YorkOregonUnited States$50k-$100kClosed MercuryEh, It's Probably FineSuccessEarly CareerContractCaliforniaNew YorkOregonUnited States$50k-$100kClosedSee listing MercuryEh, It's Probably FineSuccessEarly CareerContractCaliforniaNew YorkOregonUnited States$50k-$100kClosed 15 Jan 24
Senior CX Strategy and Operations Manager OpenClosed Job application is through Workday. My condolences. Eh, It's Probably Fine Not yet rated GoodRxEh, It's Probably FineExperienceSeniorFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosed GoodRxEh, It's Probably FineExperienceSeniorFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosedSee listing OnsiteGoodRxEh, It's Probably FineExperienceSeniorFull-timeOnsiteCaliforniaWashingtonNew YorkUnited States$100k-$150kClosed 15 Jan 24

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