FAQs
What is the primary purpose of the Head of Education & Community role at Siena?
The primary purpose of the Head of Education & Community role is to develop and implement educational programs and resources for both internal teams and customers, ensuring that everyone understands how to effectively use Siena's AI-powered customer experience operating system.
What kind of experience is preferred for candidates applying for this role?
Candidates should have a deep understanding of AI products, exceptional teaching and storytelling skills, experience building communities, and a proven track record of shipping educational programs or curricula from the ground up.
What will the Head of Education & Community be responsible for in terms of customer engagement?
The Head of Education & Community will run customer workshops, build the customer onboarding path, and create recurring spaces and events for customers, partners, and operators to learn from each other and engage with Siena's products.
How does Siena support learning and professional growth for its employees?
Siena provides a learning budget for employees, enabling them to invest in their growth and develop skills that benefit both the individual and the company.
What types of organizations does Siena serve?
Siena serves a variety of consumer brands, including well-known names like Spanx, Allbirds, FIGS, HexClad, Brooklinen, Coterie, Grüns, and Kitsch.
What qualities does Siena value in its employees?
Siena values curiosity, customer obsession, ownership, a direct approach to feedback, high standards, adaptability, and the ability to build strong relationships with teammates.
Is prior experience in AI development necessary for this role?
Yes, candidates should be AI-native, meaning they have experience building with AI, not just using it, and have replaced workflows with AI before.
How does Siena view its approach to AI?
Siena treats AI as a natural extension of its team members, encouraging the use of various AI tools and models to enhance productivity and collaboration.
Will the Head of Education & Community be involved in training new hires?
Yes, the Head of Education & Community will be responsible for onboarding every new hire, ensuring they ramp up quickly and become productive in their roles.
What is the significance of the Siena Academy?
The Siena Academy is envisioned as a comprehensive resource for curriculum, certifications, and learning paths that validate customers’ expertise and knowledge of Siena's offerings.

