Customer Support & Operations Intern
About the Role
We’re looking for a proactive, curious, and people-first Customer Support & Operations Intern to join our fast-paced and mission-driven team. This role is perfect for someone who loves solving problems and wants to gain hands-on experience in education, customer success, and technical support.
You’ll work closely with multiple departments to ensure students, educators, and families get the help they need—whether that’s troubleshooting a tech issue, walking a student through a math problem, or making sure grades and transcripts are delivered on time. Along the way, you’ll build your skills in communication, operations, and customer experience—all while making a real impact.
What You’ll Do
Support Students, Educators, and Families
- Answer questions, solve problems, and guide users through academic or technical challenges
- Collaborate with the Product and IT teams to escalate curriculum issues
- Support re-engagement and progress-tracking efforts
Assist with Internal Operations
- Help generate academic reports and collect necessary documentation
- Process grade change and retake requests with an eye on school policies and accuracy
- Collaborate with the Operations team to improve workflows and support systems
Troubleshoot Technical Issues
- Guide users through common fixes (cache resets, logins, course access)
- Track and escalate platform bugs, video errors, or system issues
- Learn and support backend processes like reinstating progress or resetting passwords
Collaborate on Special Projects
- Work on projects like SOP documentation, internal tooling improvements, or email automation
- Help identify recurring issues and contribute to solutions that scale
Who You Are
- A strong communicator with great writing skills and a friendly, professional tone
- Comfortable juggling tasks and learning new systems quickly
- Curious, empathetic, and not afraid to ask questions or take initiative
- Detail-oriented, reliable, and ready to pitch in wherever needed
- Passionate about making education better and more accessible
Bonus Points For
- Experience working in customer service, tutoring, or administrative roles
- Familiarity with tools like Google Workspace, Postman, or Slack
- Interest in education, edtech, or mission-driven startups