Account Coordinator (Retirement Sponsor Support)

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p strong About Gusto /strong /p

p At Gusto, we're on a mission to grow the small business economy. We handle the hard stuff — payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR — so owners can focus on their craft and their customers. With teams in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, we support more than 500,000 small businesses nationwide and are building a workplace that reflects the people we serve. /p

p br All full-time employees receive competitive base pay, benefits, and equity (RSUs) — because everyone who helps build Gusto should share in its success. Offer amounts are determined by role, level, and location. Learn more about our a href= https://gusto.com/about/careers/total-rewards target= _blank u Total Rewards philosophy /u /a . /p

p br AI is a fundamental part of how work gets done at Gusto. We expect all team members to actively engage with AI tools relevant to their role and grow their fluency as the technology evolves. AI experience requirements vary by role and will be assessed during the interview process. /p /div p strong About the Role: /strong /p

p We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys connecting with people, navigating complexity, and solving problems in real time. In this role, you'll be the first point of contact for plan sponsors and employers reaching out by phone and email bringing warmth, clarity, and solutions to every interaction. You'll also work closely with Product, Engineering, and Sales to flag trends, improve the customer experience, and help shape the product from the front lines. /p

p If you're calm under pressure, quick on your feet, and motivated by making a real difference in people's financial futures, this role is for you. /p

p strong About the Team: /strong /p

p At Gusto 401(k), customer care isn't a support function - it's a competitive advantage. Our Account Coordinator team goes beyond traditional service, acting as true advocates for our customers and the businesses that rely on us. /p

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p strong Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day: /strong /p

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li strong Deliver exceptional service. /strong Be the first voice and face of Gusto 401(k) for B2B customers, going above and beyond via phone and email to resolve issues and build trust. /li

li strong Manage your queue with intention. /strong Balance inbound phone support and email, prioritizing based on urgency while consistently hitting benchmarks for quality CSAT scores, average response time, and time to first response. /li

li strong Collaborate cross-functionally. /strong Partner with Product, Engineering, and Sales to troubleshoot issues and deliver the best possible outcomes for customers. /li

li strong Identify and surface trends. /strong Spot patterns early and share actionable insights with internal teams to drive product and process improvements. /li

li strong Navigate tools with confidence. /strong Manage multiple platforms simultaneously — Talkdesk, Salesforce, Slack, Google Suite, Confluence, and Jira — while handling sensitive information with care. /li

li strong Escalate strategically. /strong Know when to escalate complex issues, and see them through to resolution without losing sight of the customer experience. /li

li strong Handle sensitive conversations with care. /strong Bring empathy and active listening to emotionally charged situations, finding paths to resolution that reflect Gusto's values. /li

li strong Leverage AI. /strong Use AI tools to work more efficiently and deliver smarter, faster solutions for customers and teammates alik /li

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p strong Here’s what we're looking for: /strong /p

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li strong 2+ years /strong of customer service or contact center experience, preferably in B2B SaaS /li

li strong 2+ years /strong delivering outstanding customer experiences via phone and email — experience in Payroll, Employee Benefits, or HR Tech is a plus /li

li strong Team-first attitude /strong — you collaborate openly, support your colleagues, and show up as a key contributor to team wins /li

li strong Drive and ownership /strong — you're self-directed, resourceful, and don't close a case until the customer is genuinely satisfied /li

li strong Problem-solving mindset /strong — you dig into issues, think critically, and find the best path forward even in ambiguous situations /li

li strong Composure under pressure /strong — you can multitask, reprioritize on the fly, and stay grounded when things move fast /li

li strong Adaptability /strong — you pivot quickly when priorities shift and thrive in dynamic, evolving environments /li

li strong Clear, confident communication /strong — you're a trusted advisor to customers, delivering consistent support across phone and email /li

li strong Curiosity about financial services /strong — you stay current on industry trends and connect the dots between what customers need and what's changing in the space /li

li strong Technical proficiency /strong — experienced with CX platforms like Salesforce, Zendesk, Intercom, Freshdesk, or similar tools /li

li strong Voice of the customer instincts /strong — you proactively identify feedback patterns and translate them into improvements for internal processes and customer-facing platforms /li

li strong Professional integrity /strong — you maintain a high standard of professional and respectful communication with teammates across all channels, including in office and via Slack, ensuring a positive and productive shared environment. /li

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p span style= font-weight: 400; Our cash compensation range for this strong /strong role is $21.80/hr—24.52/hr in Phoenix and most locations. Additional locations will vary based on our geographical pay approach. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate location, experience, and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above. /span /p div class= content-conclusion hr

p span style= font-weight: 400; Gusto has physical office spaces in Denver, San Francisco, and New York City. Employees who are based in those locations will be expected to work from the office on designated days approximately strong 2-3 days /strong per week (or more depending on role). The same office expectations apply to all Symmetry roles, Gusto's subsidiary, whose physical office is in Scottsdale. /span /p

p Note: The San Francisco office expectations encompass both the San Francisco and San Jose metro areas. /p

p When approved to work from a location other than a Gusto office, a secure, reliable, and consistent internet connection is required. This includes non-office days for hybrid employees. /p

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p span style= font-weight: 400; Our customers come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it's the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for small businesses, you will find a home at Gusto. /span /p

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